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“Walton is a mirror of emerging Bangladesh”, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said after visiting its factory, adding that anyone who sees Walton factory, can see emerging Bangladesh and...
A panel of business leaders and analysts on Monday urged the government to announce transport and logistics as a high-priority sector to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI). At the...
Hifazat-e Islam Secretary General Nurul Islam Jihadi has died after a sudden hospitalisation. He was 73. Nurul Islam fell ill on his way home from an event at the Jatiya...
Rabindra University has suspended Farhana Yeasmin Baten, an associate professor of the Cultural Heritage and Bangladesh Studies Department, from the academic activity for three years as a ‘punishment’ for forcibly...
The top US infectious disease official, Dr Anthony Fauci, told President Joe Biden on Sunday it will take about two weeks to have definitive information on the new coronavirus variant...
সিরাজগঞ্জের রবীন্দ্র বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের শিক্ষার্থীদের চুল কাটার ঘটনায় শিক্ষক ফারহানা ইয়াসমিন বাতেনকে তিনটি শিক্ষাবর্ষের শিক্ষা কার্যক্রম থেকে বিরত থাকার ‘শাস্তি’ দিয়েছে বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় প্রশাসন। সাংস্কৃতিক ঐতিহ্য ও বাংলাদেশ অধ্যয়ন বিভাগের এই প্রভাষকের...
Celebrating the rise of sustainable, slow fashion in Bangladesh, Friendship Colours of the Chars recently organised ‘A Night of Tradition’ at Le Meridien Dhaka. The cause was supported by The...
Stocks opened higher on Monday, after losing in the past six straight sessions, as bargain hunters were putting fresh bets on major sector shares. Following the previous six days’ losses,...
করোনাভাইরাসের নতুন ধরন ওমিক্রনের বিস্তার ঠেকাতে কয়েকটি দেশ থেকে আসা যাত্রীদের স্ক্রিনিং, জনসমাগম নিরুৎসাহিত করা এবং পর্যটন, বিনোদন কেন্দ্র, রেস্তোরাঁয় ভিড় এড়ানোসহ ১৫ নির্দেশনা দিয়েছে স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তরের রোগ...
A local inventor of jute-leaf drink has proposed the government to undertake a programme to facilitate export of the product to the European countries, particularly Germany, having its demand. Ismail...
Investors can largely be benefited by harnessing huge resources hidden in the country's bay-based blue economy, experts observed at a business session on Sunday. Terming the area largely untapped due...
The High Court on Sunday issued a rule upon the government bodies concerned to explain as to why they should not be directed to form an 'Independent Police Complaint Investigation...
The initial public offering (IPO) subscription of three companies, including a private commercial bank, will commence in December, officials said. The companies are Union Bank, Union Insurance Company and BD...
COX'S BAZAR: Salt farmers have requested the government to revise the initial decision of importing edible salt since there is already an ample reserve of salt in the country. According...
The Omicron coronavirus variant spread around the world on Sunday, with new cases found in the Netherlands, Denmark and Australia even as more countries imposed travel restriction to try to...
Investment proposals for the country's economic zones (EZs) have amounted to US$ 6.25 billion with both foreign and local entrepreneurs showing a growing interest in setting up industries in those....
Parliament passed Sunday an updated law with tough provisions of penalties for sea pollution, robberies and foreign trespasses as safeguards to ensure ocean governance and exploiting Bangladesh's potential blue economy....
Global investors should seize endless opportunities in various potential business arenas in a 'New Bangladesh', now emerging through its status change, speakers at an international investors' meet said Sunday. Terming...
Terming BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's present health condition 'very critical', a panel of doctors overseeing her treatment recommended on Sunday taking her abroad immediately for advanced medical care. "Khaleda Zia...
Banks' capital base has been weakened further by higher growth of non-performing loans (NPLs), officials said Sunday, based on their September situation. The capital-to-risk weighted asset ratio (CRAR) of all...
Former MP Mohammad Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul will have to serve seven years in a Kuwaiti jail for human trafficking and money laundering as the Middle-Eastern country’s top court...
Never before did the country come across the shocking news of killing of so many elephants by electrocution as it has been a witness to, of late. The High Court...
A dustbin lorry, belonging to the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), ran over and killed Naim Hasan, a student of Notre Dame College, on Wednesday last. The vehicle had hit...
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has formed a partnership with US-based CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) to promote ‘Made in Bangladesh’ by showcasing the country's success and potential...
The killing of wild elephants in a vast area of the Cox's Bazar district has started unfolding as alarming news. In the last 15 days, the carcasses of eight elephants...
With the success achieved in the pharmaceutical sector, Bangladesh is now becoming an important destination for global investors with its growing population and their rising capacity to spend more on...
ইঞ্জিন বিকল হয়ে ছয় দিন ধরে গভীর সমুদ্রে ভাসতে থাকা একটি মাছের ট্রলারের ১৪ জন জেলেকে উদ্ধার করেছে নৌবাহিনী। কক্সবাজার থেকে ১৪০ কিলোমিটার দূরে বঙ্গোপসাগর থেকে তাদের উদ্ধার করা হয়।...
Lionel Messi set up all three goals as Paris St Germain stretched their Ligue 1 lead to 14 points with a 3-1 comeback win at 10-man St Etienne as Neymar...
বিএনপি চেয়ারপারসন খালেদা জিয়া সরকারের ‘হেফাজতে’ রয়েছে- বিএনপির এমন দাবি নাকচ করার পাশাপাশি আইনমন্ত্রী আনিসুল হক বলেছেন, খালেদা জিয়া কারাগারে ফিরলে তার বিদেশ যাত্রার বিষয়ে সিদ্ধান্ত নেওয়া যেতে পারে। রোববার...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Saturday detained a drug trafficker with 1 kg crystal methamphetamine or Ice worth Tk 50 million from Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar district. The arrestee...
Taijul Islam put up a superb show of spin bowling to haul Bangladesh into the Test earlier in the third day in Chattogram, but Shaheen Shah Afridi then ran through...
সাবেক প্রধানমন্ত্রী এবং বিএনপির চেয়ারপার্সন খালেদা জিয়া লিভার সিরোসিসে আক্রান্ত হয়েছেন বলে তাঁর চিকিৎসকরা জানিয়েছেন। এর আগে বাংলাদেশের গণমাধ্যমে খালেদা জিয়ার লিভার সিরোসিসে আক্রান্ত হওয়ার খবর প্রকাশিত হয়েছে। তবে এই...
Indonesia will ban the entry of travellers who have been in eight African countries and extend quarantine times for all arrivals to curb the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus...
Kashmir, the most beautiful State in India, has provided two dimensions as a source of news over the last few weeks. One has been very positive and constructive and the...
Environmental organisations have blamed the Forest Department for playing a dysfunctional role in stopping the killing of wild animals. The organisations have placed an eight-point demand to save the forest...
করোনাভাইরাসের নতুন ধরন ওমিক্রনের বিস্তার ঠেকাতে ভ্রমণ সতর্কতা জারির পাশাপাশি সব ধরনের সমাবেশে জনসমাগম সীমিত করার সুপারিশ করেছে কোভিড-১৯ সংক্রান্ত জাতীয় কারিগরি পরামর্শক কমিটি। কমিটির প্রধান অধ্যাপক মোহাম্মদ শহীদুল্লাহ রোববার...
The incessant interference from tobacco industry has put the public health of Bangladesh under a greater risk as the country's score in the 2021 Tobacco Industry Interference Index stands at...
The National Technical Advisory Committee (NTAC) on Covid-19 has recommended a travel ban to Bangladesh from the countries where the new variant of the virus Omicron has spread. The recommendation...
Jordan has become a top destination for skilled garment workers from Bangladesh as hundreds of Bangladeshi women find employment in the kingdom’s clothing sector every week, according to a report...
HONDA Taro, the parliamentary vice-minister for foreign affairs of Japan, has said that Japan would always stand by Bangladesh and continue its cooperation for the further development of the country...
New Zealand Member of Parliament Julie Anne Genter got on her bicycle early on Sunday and headed to the hospital. She was already in labour and she gave birth an...
The students are back in the residential dorms of the University of Dhaka (DU) and the university campus has reclaimed its usual picture - full of souls. However, the students...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) with support from the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) will hold a friendly T10 Cricket match on Tuesday marking the forthcoming...
An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck northern Peru about 40 km (25 miles) from the town of Barranca early on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said. There were no immediate...
সমালোচনার পরোয়া না করে বাংলাদেশকে উন্নত দেশে উন্নীত করতে কাজ চালিয়ে যাওয়ার কথা বলেছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা। তিনি বলেছেন, “যে যেটাই বলুক,যত সমালোচনাই করুক, বাংলাদেশের মানুষের ভাগ্য পরিবর্তনের জন্যই আমরা...
The new Omicron coronavirus variant kept spreading around the world on Sunday, with two cases detected in Australia, even as more countries tried to seal themselves off by imposing travel...
Seventy-four new dengue patients have been hospitalised in 24 hours until Sunday morning, health authorities said. The number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease remained unchanged at 98 in the...
Conducive policy support, including a friendly environment and incentives in economic zones (EZs), is drawing foreign investments in Bangladesh, said panel speakers at the two-day International Investment Summit-2021 that began at...
Noting that undocumented workers may be exploited in a much easier way, Vice President of the Maldives Faisal Naseem has sought support from the relevant ministry in regularising all the...
করোনাভাইরাসের নতুন ভ্যারিয়েন্ট ওমিক্রন মোকাবেলায় আগামী মঙ্গলবার থেকে ইংল্যান্ডের দোকানে এবং গণপরিবহনে মাস্ক পরিধান বাধ্যতামূলক করা হচ্ছে বলে জানিয়েছেন ব্রিটিশ স্বাস্থ্যমন্ত্রী সাজিদ জাভিদ। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। তিনি বলেন, যুক্তরাজ্যে...
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