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এক যুগ ধরে প্রধানমন্ত্রীর দায়িত্ব পালন করে আসা শেখ হাসিনা বলেছেন, ক্ষমতায় থেকে জনগণের জন্য কাজ করাই তার লক্ষ্য। বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতার সুবর্ণজয়ন্তী উপলক্ষে বুধবার সংসদে আনা বিশেষ প্রস্তাবের উপর আলোচনার...
Pfizer has sued a longtime employee for allegedly stealing "scores" of confidential documents, including some related to its Covid-19 vaccine, as she prepared to jump to a competitor. In a...
A manuscript co-authored by Albert Einstein, offering a rare insight into the legendary physicist's thinking leading up to his general theory of relativity, was sold in an auction on Tuesday...
Coronavirus infections broke records in parts of Europe on Wednesday, with the continent once again the epicentre of a pandemic that has prompted new curbs on movement and seen health...
স্থগিতাদেশ থাকার পরও ধর্ষণ মামলার এক আসামিকে জামিন দেওয়া বিচারক মোছা. কামরুন্নাহার কোনো ধরনের ফৌজদারি বিষয় পরিচালনার ‘উপযুক্ত নন’ বলে রায় দিয়েছে সর্বোচ্চ আদালত। সুপ্রিম কোর্টের আপিল বিভাগ বলেছে, মামলার...
SYLHET: Thousands of locals have been suffering much due to damage of a major part of the approach of an important link road, connecting the Beheli union parishad and other...
BOGURA: BARI Halud-1 (turmeric) farming is expanding across the district over the last few years. Due to favourable weather condition, peasants are expecting bumper production of the spice this season....
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted the resolution on Graduation of Bangladesh from the LDC category. With the adoption of this resolution at the 40th plenary meeting of 76th...
Bangladesh will support the proposed reforms of the World Trade Organization (WTO) which some member countries are seeking, but will push for keeping the body functional, officials said. "We don't...
The launch of cluster bus service in the city under a joint-venture company may be delayed further due to 'a lack of cooperation' from bus operators. The special committee, formed...
Tax collection has marked an outstanding growth over the years due to contribution of top taxpayers, leading the country to emerge as the Asian Tiger, said Finance Minister A H...
Belying a kick-start of the economy after massive Covid-19 disruptions in Bangladesh and the world over, government agencies seem still navigating a slow lane in implementing the country's development projects....
Provision shortfall against loans, particularly classified ones, in Bangladesh's banking system marked a steep fiftyfold rise during the first nine months of the current calendar year. The aggregate amount of...
A donor-driven reform recipe is in the final stage of implementation to minimise superfluous operational cost of Bangladesh's rail transportation that far outstrips its earning. An age-old 'mileage' system of...
An entrepreneur's job description entails inventing new products and services or improving those that already exist to improve the quality of life. As the need for inventions to encourage entrepreneurial...
Gone are the days when job candidates rushed to offices grasping paper cut-outs of vacancy advertisements. At present employers are keeping an eye out for people who can take their...
The pandemic hit everyone unexpectedly two years ago. Similar to what the protagonist from the movie Forrest Gump stated, "My mom always said life is like a box of chocolates....
A famous dialogue of Jeetu Bhaiya from the series 'Kota Factory' is: "You need to keep moving on if you want to grow in life." University admission is the most...
Dhaka was once a beautiful and an ideal city for peaceful and comfortable living. Most importantly, it was suitable for trade, business and administrative activities. Small wonder that it became...
The landmark High Court judgment delivered on February 3, 2019, recognising the river Turag as a living entity had in it embedded the seed of subsequent developments -- legal measures...
A scientist at International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) has won a grand prize for her proposed innovation in developing a machine to produce jute cellulose-based sanitary pads...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has expressed his optimism that Bangladesh will become the 25th largest economy in the world by 2035. He also called upon all, including the valued...
যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের প্রেসিডেন্ট জো বাইডেনের আহ্বানে ডিসেম্বর মাসে অনুষ্ঠিত হতে যাওয়া গণতন্ত্র সম্মেলন 'সামিট ফর ডেমোক্র্যাসি'র অংশগ্রহণকারীদের আনুষ্ঠানিক তালিকা প্রকাশ করেছে মার্কিন পররাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়, যে তালিকায় বাংলাদেশের নাম নেই। যুক্তরাষ্ট্র ও...
Some 1,500 more Rohingyas are being relocated to the Bhasan Char Island in the seventh phase. On the first day of the seventh phase, around 379 Rohingyas were taken to...
গত ১১ জুলাই, হারারে টেস্টের শেষ দিনে মাঠে নামার সময় সতীর্থদের কাছ থেকে ‘গার্ড অব অনার’ পান মাহমুদউল্লাহ। টেস্ট ক্রিকেট থেকে অবসর নেওয়ার কথা তিনি ড্রেসিং রুমে সতীর্থদের জানান বলে...
It's well accepted that a majority of global economic output is distilled from technological ideas. However, if there were a linear correlation between science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) indicators...
As children and adolescents are at lower risk of severe COVID-19 disease, countries should prioritise adults and sharing vaccine doses with the COVAX programme to bring supplies to poorer countries,...
Russia announced progress in its Sputnik suite of COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday, with a new version aimed at children and a nasal spray that President Vladimir Putin said he had...
Soaring demand for electricity in Spain, where a cold snap is exacerbating an energy crunch, has pushed power company Endesa to restart a coal plant that has been idle since...
Stocks witnessed a downward trend mainly due to price fall in large-cap securities on Wednesday. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 95.09 points...
A Dhaka court has sent a bus driver and his helper to jail on charges of threatening a student with assault and rape after she paid discounted half fare. Dhaka...
Coronavirus infections broke records on Wednesday in parts of Europe, once again the epicentre of a pandemic which has prompted new curbs on movement and made health experts think again...
A little hope was there that Mahmudullah Riyad would continue to play Test cricket despite announcing his retirement in an abrupt move in July this year, but the hope finally...
প্রধান নির্বাচন কমিশনার (সিইসি) কেএম নূরুল হুদা বলেছেন, ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ নির্বাচনের পরের ধাপগুলোতে সহিংসতা রোধে ‘আপ্রাণ চেষ্টা’ করবেন তারা। আইনশৃঙ্খলা বাহিনীকে তিনি আগাম গোয়েন্দা তথ্য সংগ্রহ এবং নজরদারি বাড়ানোর নির্দেশ...
The Biden administration has invited Taiwan to its 'Summit for Democracy' next month, according to a list of participants published on Tuesday, a move that infuriated China, which views the...
A Dhaka court has allowed cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore to file a no-confidence petition against the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) report which found no evidence that he was picked...
The government has now no plan to raise the price of fertiliser despite its four-fold increase in the international market, said Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque on Wednesday. Besides, the minister...
As many as 108 new dengue patients have been hospitalised in 24 hours until Wednesday morning, health authorities said. The number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease remained unchanged at...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that a quarter is spreading rumours over Khaleda Zia’s health condition with an evil intention. "These are absolutely rumours and baseless....
Developed, resource-rich countries such as Germany must help finance climate-resilience initiatives as climate change has mainly been caused and exacerbated by them, says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Natural disasters linked...
বাংলাদেশকে ফাইজারের তৈরি আরও ১৮ লাখ ডোজ করোনাভাইরাসের টিকা উপহার দিয়েছে যুক্তরাষ্ট্র। ১২ বছর এবং তার বেশি বয়সীদের টিকাদান কর্মসুচি চালিয়ে যেতে এ ডোজগুলো সহায়ক হবে বলে বুধবার ঢাকায় নিযুক্ত...
City Bank has recently donated Tk 5.0 million as contribution towards the technological improvement of Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). Chairman of the bank Aziz Al Kaisar...
Collaborative efforts are needed to prevent school dropouts, especially among slum children amid the pandemic in the country, a new survey report suggests The study findings, revealed Wednesday, shows that...
Whether employed or a student, the main problem for bachelors living alone in urban society these days is meal management. It is easy to say “Don't miss the breakfast,” however,...
Pathao has brought down its commission on bike rides to allow riders to earn up to 90 per cent of the trip fare. Effective November 25, Pathao will be taking...
Social Democrat Olaf Scholz moved closer to becoming German chancellor on Wednesday after agreeing on a coalition deal that aims to modernise Europe's largest economy, accelerate its green transition and...
অসুস্থ খালেদা জিয়াকে নিয়ে একটি মহল গুজব ছড়াচ্ছে বলে অভিযোগ করেছেন বিএনপি মহাসচিব মির্জা ফখরুল ইসলাম আলমগীর। বুধবার দুপুরে ঢাকার নয়া পল্টনে বিএনপির কেন্দ্রীয় কার্যালয় এক সংবাদ সম্মেলনে দলীয় চেয়ারপারসনের...
The government has projected its expenditure to remain at 17 per cent of the GDP in the next two fiscal years defying the adverse impact of coronavirus, although the pandemic...
The iDEA project of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) under the ICT Division has been working since 2016 to provide grants and other benefits to startups for increasing their promotion, skills...
A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Wednesday seeking its directive upon the concerned bodies of the government to implement half fares for students in all government...
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