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An 80-year-old Palestinian-American man was found dead after being detained and handcuffed during an Israeli raid on an occupied West Bank village, Palestinian officials and relatives said on Wednesday. The...
The Taliban administration that seized control of Afghanistan proposed a joint body on Wednesday of its officials and international representatives to coordinate billions of dollars in planned aid. It was...
The Directorate General of Health Services, or DGHS, has ordered Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to be used in place of Pfizer shots for booster doses at vaccination centres across the country,...
Infosys raised its revenue forecast and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) predicted robust demand on Wednesday as the Indian IT giants said they expect tech spending to continue, particularly for digital...
The Biden administration on Wednesday slapped sanctions on five North Korean officials in its first response to Pyongyang’s latest ballistic missile test and later announced it will also seek new...
The highly infectious omicron coronavirus variant causes less severe disease than the delta strain but it remains a "dangerous virus", particularly for those who are unvaccinated, the head of the...
সারাদেশে টিকাদান কেন্দ্রগুলোতে করোনাভাইরাসের টিকার বুস্টার ডোজ হিসেবে ফাইজারের বদলে মডার্নার টিকা দেওয়ার নির্দেশ দিয়েছে স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। শুধুমাত্র স্কুল ও কলেজগামী শিক্ষার্থীদের প্রথম ও দ্বিতীয় ডোজ...
‘ভাঙা তরী ছেড়া পাল’ গানের ‘মডেল’ হয়ে সোশাল মিডিয়ায় পরিচিতি পাওয়া সেলিম ফকির ওরফে হেলাল হোসেনকে গ্রেপ্তার করে র্যাব বলছে, তিনি আসলে একাধিক হত্যা মামলার পলাতক আসামি। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...
With US cities such as Miami and Austin trying to court digital asset companies, John Wu was unsure whether to make New York City the permanent home of his cryptocurrency...
করোনা ভাইরাসের নতুন ভ্যারিয়েন্ট অমিক্রনের বিস্তার ঠেকানোর জন্য বাংলাদেশে আজ থেকে কিছু বিধি-নিষেধ কার্যকর হচ্ছে। খবর বিবিসি বাংলার। গত ১০ই জানুয়ারি মন্ত্রিপরিষদ বিভাগ থেকে এসব নির্দেশনা জারি করা হয়েছিল। কিন্তু...
Volcanic ash left over from a huge ancient eruption has helped scientists determine that important early Homo sapiens fossils found in Ethiopia in 1967 are older than previously believed, providing...
High fashion drama "House of Gucci" led the nominations on Wednesday for Hollywood's Screen Actors Guild Awards, scoring nods for the top prize of best cast and for the performances...
করোনাভাইরাসের অতিসংক্রামক ওমিক্রন ধরনের সংক্রমণে গুরুতর অসুস্থ হওয়ার ঝুঁকি এর আগের ডেল্টা ধরনের চেয়ে কম হলেও বিশ্ব স্বাস্থ্য সংস্থা একে একটি ‘বিপদজনক ভাইরাস’ হিসেবেই দেখছে, বিশেষ করে যারা এখনও টিকা...
American consumers got hit with the biggest price increases in nearly 40 years. The Labor Department reported Wednesday the consumer price index surged 7 per cent in the year through...
RAJSHAHI: The crisis of land for preparing Boro seedbeds has long been a common issue for the farmers of Rajshahi. However, the farmers have recently come up with a way...
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called on the government to increase the number of trains on Dhaka-Chattogram route, especially freight ones, in order to facilitate transportation of...
The subscription for shares of Mamun Agro Products through qualified investor offer (QIO) will begin January 23, aiming to raise Tk 100 million. The agro products manufacturer's subscription through electronic...
Each general investor will get a minimum 26 IPO shares of BD Thai Food & Beverage while non-resident Bangladeshi investors will receive 20 shares against application of Tk 10,000. The...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday conducted a drive in Kashimpur Central Jail at Gazipur over the allegations of providing substandard food to prisoners and insufficient medical treatment for them....
Speakers at a seminar on Wednesday underscored the need for building resilient infrastructure in the country as the climate change impact affects Bangladesh's overall socio-economic development seriously. Highlighting on the...
State-owned Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) further amends the submarine cable guideline to woo private as well as foreign investment. It eases the provision of 'previous experience' with a submarine...
Oil prices that rallied 50 per cent in 2021 will power further ahead this year, some analysts predict, saying a lack of production capacity and limited investment in the sector...
The rail connectivity is likely to fall six months behind inauguration of the Padma Bridge scheduled for June next, sources said. This is because, they said, the rail-track-placement work cannot...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has skipped the ongoing dialogue with President Md Abdul Hamid over the formation of the Election Commission (EC). The party, which remains out of power...
The government moves to enhance imports of key essential commodities to keep their supply and prices stable in the market in future, officials say. It will ask the traders and...
A good number of processed agro items are set to be included into the list of export subsidy facility due to their potential of contributing to the country's export earnings....
The cost of migration for Bangladeshi workers declined to some extent over the last several years, but it is still highest in Southeast Asia, according to a new study. The...
The commerce ministry has sought the central bank's steps to pay back Tk 590 million to the 6,721 customers of the online shopping platform Qcoom. The ministry has sent a...
No chances are there for Bangladesh getting caught in a middle-income trap in its LDC graduation process for its inherent economic dynamics, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said Wednesday. He...
The central bank asks top bankers to jumpstart moves to augment remittance inflow immediately for ensuring macroeconomic stability of Bangladesh, evidently amid forex fall. Under the crash course charted in...
Bangladesh is a country teeming with sports fanatics. The people here have embedded their emotions with the thrill and despair that comes with every game for decades. Be it football...
BRAC University Business Club (BIZ BEE) offers its members a platform to develop their interactive skills and learn true leadership qualities while simultaneously building a network with industry professionals and...
ZenEd is a youth organisation aiming to build an inclusive society by imparting education and skills to teens about proper etiquette, tolerance, and acceptance for different identities so that they...
A Dhaka court has sentenced four people including two staff members of Biman Bangladesh Airlines to 12 years in prison for smuggling out over 9 kg gold from Shahjalal International...
Fifteen to 20 per cent of the coronavirus patients in Bangladesh now have been infected with the omicron variant, Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said. The data suggests community transmission...
Actor Shamsunnahar Smriti, better known as Pori Moni, will join the 2022-23 election of the Bangladesh Film Actors Association as a contender. The popular actress, who will represent the panel...
The much-hyped Dhaka-Chattogram high-speed railway project has been declared non-feasible, if not forever, at least for now in consideration of the current state of the Bangladesh Railway (BR). Given the...
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের টিএসসিতে কাওয়ালি গানের এক অনুষ্ঠানে হামলা হয়েছে। বুধবার সন্ধ্যার এই হামলায় আমার সংবাদ পত্রিকার প্রতিবেদক জালাল আহমেদ, বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের অর্থনীতি বিভাগের দ্বিতীয় বর্ষের ছাত্রী রায়া জাহানসহ অন্তত আটজন আহত...
The exchange rate is once again on the economic policy radar. The other day, at the second annual economic conference sponsored by daily Bonik Barta, current and former governors of...
বেশ কিছু দিন থেকে ডলারের দাম চড়া থাকার পরেও অর্থমন্ত্রী আ হ ম মুস্তফা কামাল মনে করেন, ডলারের দাম খুব বেশি বাড়ার সম্ভাবনা নেই। বুধবার সরকারি ক্রয় এবং অর্থনৈতিক বিষয়...
বাংলাদেশেও এখন করোনাভাইরাসের ওমিক্রন ভ্যারিয়েন্ট ছড়িয়ে পড়েছে বলে স্বীকার করেছেন স্বাস্থ্যমন্ত্রী জাহিদ মালেক। ঢাকার বাইরে প্রথম ওমিক্রনের রোগী শনাক্তের দিন বুধবার এক অনুষ্ঠানে সাংবাদিকদের প্রশ্নে তিনি বলেছেন, এখন আক্রান্তদের ‘১৫-২০...
Terming human trafficking as modern slavery, US ambassador to Dhaka Earl Miller said working with Bangladesh to fight human trafficking is a priority of the United States. Ambassador Miller made...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested nine members of an illegal kidney trading racket from Kalai Upazila in Joypurhat. The arrestees are ring leader Khawja Moyen, 44, Azadul...
The government has declared 1743 square kilometres of the Bay of Bengal, adjacent to St. Martin Island, as a protected area to prevent biodiversity loss. “1743 sq km of the...
দেশে প্রথমবারের মতো ঢাকার বাইরে করোনাভাইরাসের নতুন ধরন ওমিক্রনের রোগী শনাক্ত হয়েছে; যশোরের এ তিনজনসহ দেশে আক্রান্তের সংখ্যা দাঁড়াল ৩৩ জন। বুধবার সীমান্তবর্তী জেলা যশোরে নতুন করে আরও তিনজনের ওমিক্রনে...
The rates of hospitalisation and death caused by Covid-19 might see a rise in the next four or five days, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Wednesday. “There were around...
Consumers in Dhaka and adjoining districts under Titas Gas will experience low pressure in gas supply from January 12-21 due to technical reasons. Apologizing for the temporary inconvenience the Titas...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised on Wednesday for attending a "bring your own booze" gathering at his official residence during the first coronavirus lockdown as opponents said he had...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged all concerned not to take law in own hands after road accidents, calling for maintaining traffic rules to check the road mishaps. "Don't take...
Following a groundbreaking two-match Test series against New Zealand, Bangladesh got a new superstar in Liton Das, who finally proved his worth in batting. He ended the series with 196...
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