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33501. গরু বিমানের কাছে গেল কীভাবে, তদন্তে কমিটি হচ্ছেPublished: December 01, 2021 16:55:47

কক্সবাজার বিমানবন্দরের রানওয়েতে উড্ডয়নের সময় বিমানের সঙ্গে গরুর ধাক্কা লাগার ঘটনা তদন্তে কমিটি গঠন হচ্ছে। তার আগে দায়িত্বে অবহেলার কারণে চার আনসার সদস্যকে প্রত্যাহার করা হয়েছে। ওই বিমানবন্দরের রানওয়েতে চলে...


33502. Dataful launches 'KonSchool' appPublished: December 01, 2021 16:48:57

Dataful has launched the web application 'KonSchool' (https://konschool.xyz) to help parents and guardians find the most suitable schools easily for their children and dependents in Bangladesh. The app now contains...


33503. Unbiased, independent research crucial for development, say expertsPublished: December 01, 2021 16:34:02

Accurate, unbiased and independent data analysis is crucial for development as methods for proper agricultural marketing, poverty reduction and inequality need to be focused for academic research.  Speakers came up...


33504. Does Naim Sheikh fit into the Test side?Published: December 01, 2021 16:31:53

After losing to Pakistan in the first test of the two-match series, Bangladesh is hoping to give a fightback in the second and last encounter.  Facing defeats in their last...


33505. ওমিক্রন: আফ্রিকাফেরত যাত্রীদের কড়াকড়ি বাড়ছেPublished: December 01, 2021 16:11:10

আফ্রিকা মহাদেশের দেশগুলো থেকে বাংলাদেশে আসতে হলে যাত্রার আগের ৪৮ ঘণ্টার মধ্যে করোনাভাইরাসের নমুনা পরীক্ষার ‘নেগেটিভ’ সনদ সঙ্গে থাকতে হবে। পাশাপাশি ওমিক্রন ভ্যারিয়েন্ট শনাক্ত হয়েছে এমন দেশগুলো থেকে এলেও ৪৮...


33506. Stocks rebound strongly amid optimism Published: December 01, 2021 16:07:25

Stocks rebounded strongly on Wednesday, snapping a recent bearish trend, amid investors’ optimism after the central bank and the securities regulator agreed to resolve their disputes. DSEX, the prime index...


33507. Saudi Arabia reports first omicron casePublished: December 01, 2021 16:06:30

Saudi Arabia confirmed its first case of the omicron COVID-19 variant coming from a north African country, state news agency SPA reported on Wednesday, according to Reuters.  SPA, quoting a...


33508. Meet Parag Agarwal, Twitter's new CEOPublished: December 01, 2021 16:01:33

Indian-born Parag Agrawal was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of popular social media platform Twitter.  Its co-founder and the former CEO Jack Dorsey declared his retirement as CEO...


33509. PM asks students to return to classrooms instead of flouting lawPublished: December 01, 2021 15:58:05

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked students to return to their schools and study instead of taking legal matters into their own hands. She also called for people to follow...


33510. Can anybody ever reach Messi's height?Published: December 01, 2021 15:47:47

After a phenomenal year, especially with the Argentina national team, Lionel Messi, the six-time Ballon d'Or winner has won the Ballon d'Or 2021, making it to the seventh heaven.  While...


33511. এইচএসসি পরীক্ষা: ‘ধরন বদলে’ আন্দোলন চালিয়ে যাবে শিক্ষার্থীরাPublished: December 01, 2021 15:26:40

উচ্চ মাধ্যমিক পরীক্ষা চলে আসায় কর্মসূচির ধরন বদলালেও মাঠে থাকার ঘোষণা দিয়েছে নিরাপদ সড়কের দাবিতে আন্দোলনে থাকা শিক্ষার্থীরা। তারা বলছেন, অবরোধ-বিক্ষোভের মত কর্মসূচির বদলে তারা আপাতত অবস্থান, মানববন্ধন ও কালো...


33512. রাস্তায় নেমে গাড়ি ভাঙচুর করা ছাত্রদের কাজ না: প্রধানমন্ত্রীPublished: December 01, 2021 15:03:27

সড়কে কোন দুর্ঘটনা ঘটলে যারা গাড়ি ভাংচুর কিংবা অগ্নিসংযোগ করে, তাদের বিরুদ্ধে কঠোর ব্যবস্থা নিতে আইনশৃঙ্খলা রক্ষাকারী বাহিনীর সদস্যদের প্রতি নির্দেশ দিয়েছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা।  পাশপাশি আইন নিজের হাতে তুলে...


33513. Delhi records worst November air in six yearsPublished: December 01, 2021 14:54:37

India's capital Delhi recorded its worst November air in at least six years, according to official data. The city recorded 11 days of "severe" pollution, up from 10 days in...


33514. UN 'unlikely to allow' Taliban, Myanmar junta to represent their countriesPublished: December 01, 2021 14:03:24

A United Nations committee meeting on Wednesday is unlikely to allow Afghanistan's Taliban or Myanmar's junta to represent their countries at the 193-member world body, say diplomats. Rival claims have...


33515. যুক্তরাষ্ট্রে স্কুলে সহপাঠীর গুলিতে নিহত ৩, আহত ৮Published: December 01, 2021 13:57:17

যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের মিশিগান রাজ্যের একটি হাইস্কুলে ১৫ বছর বয়সী এক কিশোরের গুলিতে তিন শিক্ষার্থী নিহত ও আরও আট জন আহত হয়েছেন। পুলিশ জানিয়েছে, একটি আধা-স্বয়ংক্রিয় পিস্তল নিয়ে গুলিবর্ষণ শুরু করার পর...


33516. Ukraine urges NATO to ready economic sanctions on RussiaPublished: December 01, 2021 13:35:37

Ukraine urged NATO on Wednesday to prepare economic sanctions on Russia and boost military cooperation with Kyiv as the country joined the Western alliance for talks about how to deter...


33517. Global Covid cases near 263mPublished: December 01, 2021 13:26:53

The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 263 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total...


33518. US tightens Covid-19 travel rules amid Omicron threatPublished: December 01, 2021 13:26:21

Air travellers to the United States will face tougher Covid-19 testing rules, as several countries moved to seal-off their borders amid heightened uncertainty around the virulence of the Omicron variant...


33519. স্কুলের তথ্য নিয়ে এলো ওয়েব অ্যাপ্লিকেশন ‘কোন্ স্কুল’Published: December 01, 2021 13:16:41

সন্তানকে  স্কুলে ভর্তি করানোর জন্য তথ্য  সংগ্রহে  মা –বাবার  সময় ও শ্রম বাঁচাতে ‘কোন্ স্কুল’ (https://konschool.xyz) নামের একটি ওয়েব অ্যাপ্লিকেশন উন্মুক্ত করেছে ‘ডেটাফুল’। এই অ্যাপ্লিকেশনে অভিভাবকরা এক ক্লিকে তাদের পছন্দের...


33520. upay wins fintech innovation award for its multi-wallet featurePublished: December 01, 2021 12:29:51

upay, one of the fastest-growing mobile financial service providers in the country, has won the ‘Fintech Innovation of the Year’ award in the mobile money category. The award has been...


33521. ‘পেগাসাসের’ দুঃস্বপ্ন না মিলাতেই এলো ‘ক্যান্ডিরু’র করাল থাবাPublished: December 01, 2021 11:49:14

‘ক্যান্ডিরু’র নাম আপনি হয়তো শোনেননি। কিন্তু সাইবার যুদ্ধে লিপ্ত ইসরায়েলের সবচেয়ে রহস্যময় কোম্পানির নাম ‘ক্যান্ডিরু’। কোম্পানির নাম নির্বাচন করতে বেছে নেওয়া হয়েছে অ্যামাজন অঞ্চলের এক জাতের মাছকে। স্থানীয় লোককাহিনির দাবি,...


33522. Stocks open sharply higher after BB-BSEC meetingPublished: December 01, 2021 11:26:06

Stocks opened sharply higher on Wednesday as the central bank and the securities regulator have agreed to work jointly on bourse-boosting measures. A high-voltage meeting on Tuesday between two regulators...


33523. Paramount Textile to invest in BMRE, new projectPublished: December 01, 2021 11:11:40

Paramount Textile, a subsidiary of Paramount Group, has decided to invest an amount of $85.45 million in BMRE (balancing, modernisation, rehabilitation and expansion) and a new project for enhancing its...


33524. Asian factories shake off supply headaches but Omicron poses new risksPublished: December 01, 2021 11:03:09

Asian factory activity grew in November as crippling supply bottlenecks eased, but rising input costs and renewed weakness in China dampened the region's prospects for an early, sustained recovery from...


33525. BSEC approves Premier Bank's perpetual bondPublished: December 01, 2021 10:50:51

The securities regulator has approved the proposal of perpetual bond worth Tk 2.0 billion to be issued by Premier Bank. The approval came Tuesday at a meeting held at the...


33526. Bangladesh to seek extension of market facility in ThailandPublished: December 01, 2021 10:40:04

Bangladesh will seek further extension of duty-free and quote-free (DFQF) facility for Bangladeshi products in the Thai market to enhance bilateral trade volume, officials said. As part of the exercise,...


33527. South Korea reports daily record of over 5,000 new virus casesPublished: December 01, 2021 10:25:26

South Korea reported a new daily record of 5,123 new coronavirus cases, as it battles to contain a sharp rise in patients with severe symptoms and stave off the Omicron...


33528. Chattogram at high risk of earthquakePublished: December 01, 2021 09:01:02

Chattogram and its adjoining areas are at high risk of earthquake, experts said. If an earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale hits Chattogram, more than 0.15 million buildings could...


33529. Dhaka University's centenary celebration begins todayPublished: December 01, 2021 08:46:46

Dhaka University (DU) wears a festive look as a 16-day grand programme begins on the campus today, marking its 100th founding anniversary and the golden jubilee of the country's independence....


33530. Plea to abolish AIT, levy income tax only on incomePublished: December 01, 2021 08:40:12

Bangladesh's apex-chamber chief says businesses feel caught in a 'minimum-tax trap' that makes them pay 47-50-per cent corporate tax on their incomes though making that much profit is impossible in...


33531. BB, BSEC defer decision on capital market fund disputePublished: December 01, 2021 08:26:38

A high-voltage meeting Tuesday between two regulators on the capital market agreed on bourse-boosting measures but deferred a decision on two pivotal issues of capital market stabilisation fund (CMSF) and...


33532. Germany jails Islamic State member for life over role in Yazidi genocidePublished: November 30, 2021 22:52:11

A German court on Tuesday jailed a former Islamic State militant for life for involvement in genocide and crimes against humanity against minority Yazidis in Iraq and Syria, including the...


33533. ‘240 travellers from S Africa are traceless’Published: November 30, 2021 22:06:08

Bangladesh reported the arrival of 240 individuals from South Africa, where the new coronavirus variant Omicron was discovered, in the last month but authorities are unable to track down any...


33534. Of democratic economy, economic democracyPublished: November 30, 2021 21:47:47

John Dunne's poetic call to 'send not to know/ For whom the bell tolls/ It tolls for thee' may not satisfy a selfish, consumerist man experiencing no materialistic want when...


33535. Business confidence reboundsPublished: November 30, 2021 21:45:23

The state of business confidence has these days become one of the decisive parameters in obtaining a general view of the business environment prevailing in a country. There are of...


33536. Competitive investment climate and policy package needed  Published: November 30, 2021 21:37:02

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in her inaugural address to the two-day International Investment Summit 2021 on Sunday adeptly pointed out to the global businesses where exactly to invest in Bangladesh....


33537. New info shows omicron spread wider than earlier thoughtPublished: November 30, 2021 21:22:01

New findings about the coronavirus's omicron variant made it clear Tuesday that the emerging threat slipped into countries well before their defences were up, as two distant nations announced their...


33538. PM shows ‘utmost humanity’ towards Khaleda, says Obaidul QuaderPublished: November 30, 2021 21:07:39

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina showed 'utmost humanity' by suspending the jail sentence of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia for an opportunity to take...


33539. Bangladesh to experience shortage of gas for one and half monthsPublished: November 30, 2021 21:07:01

The country will experience shortage in gas supply for the next one and a half months as one of the two re-gasification units has been out of order. According to...


33540. আয়কর রিটার্ন জমার সময় বাড়ল এক মাসPublished: November 30, 2021 20:49:40

করদাতাদের সুবিধার্থে ব্যক্তি শ্রেণির আয়কর রিটার্ন দাখিলের সময়সীমা আরও এক মাস বাড়িয়েছে জাতীয় রাজস্ব বোর্ড (এনবিআর)। এতে আগামী ৩১ ডিসেম্বর পর্যন্ত জরিমানা ছাড়া রিটার্ন জমা দিতে পারবেন করদাতারা। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...


33541. Thousands march against military rule in SudanPublished: November 30, 2021 20:48:33

Sudanese security forces deployed tear gas on tens of thousands of protesters gathering in central Khartoum on Tuesday to oppose military rule following last month's coup. Neighbourhood resistance committees called...


33542. Govt to appoint 1,710 candidates from 44th BCSPublished: November 30, 2021 20:35:43

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has published a notice for the appointment of 1,710 candidates for government jobs from the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service. It asked the candidates for the...


33543. India announces new travel rules amid Omicron scarePublished: November 30, 2021 20:34:57

Amid a global scare over the new Omicron variant of Covid, India on Tuesday issued new rules for international travellers to limit the possible spread of the virus. In a...


33544. Khaleda must be sent abroad without further delay, Fakhrul saysPublished: November 30, 2021 20:33:04

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia must be sent abroad for advanced treatment without further delay as she is fighting for life. The...


33545. Harmful effects of lead on human healthPublished: November 30, 2021 20:21:01

Lead is a heavy metal that is toxic for human health that has been used in many applications for thousands of years which include paints, gasoline, cosmetics, stained glass, ammunition,...


33546. BJMA, BJA elect new leadersPublished: November 30, 2021 20:17:33

Two apex bodies of the country's jute sector elected their new office bearers for the next two years recently. Bangladesh Jute Mills Association (BJMA) elected Md Abul Hossain, managing director...


33547. Developing homestead aquaculture to ensure nutritional securityPublished: November 30, 2021 20:13:45

Homestead pond aquaculture is one of the prominent aquaculture technologies in Bangladesh. It can play a significant role in ensuring nutritional security at the household level. As most of the...


33548. Bangladesh extends income tax filing deadline to Dec 31Published: November 30, 2021 20:08:19

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the time for submitting income tax returns by a month to Dec 31. Citizens will have to pay fines to submit tax...


33549. UN resident coordinator pays farewell call on PMPublished: November 30, 2021 19:54:41

United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Dhaka Mia Seppo paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban on Tuesday. During the meeting, the UN representative said her...


33550. লিভ টুগেদার: বিয়ে না করেও একসাথে থাকছেন বাংলাদেশের যে নারী-পুরুষেরাPublished: November 30, 2021 19:50:50

ধরা যাক, ঢাকার বাসিন্দা ছেলেটির নাম 'ক' আর মেয়েটির নাম 'খ'। বাংলাদেশের একটি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে পড়াশোনা করতে গিয়ে দুইজনের পরিচয়। ''প্রথমে আমরা বন্ধু ছিলাম, সেখান থেকে ভালো লাগা শুরু। আমরা বেশ...