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CHANDPUR: Educational activities are being hampered seriously for long for teacher shortages as all the govt high schools in the district run sans headmasters and 50 assistant teachers, sources said....
Seven-year-old Gael Coreas stuck out his left arm fearlessly to receive his first Covid-19 shot at a health clinic in the nation's capital on Wednesday, wincing briefly as cameras flashed...
The earnings of 88 per cent listed general insurers' soared year-on-year in the first nine months for January-September 2021 riding on a jump in return from investments in the capital...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced on Wednesday that it would partner two institutional investors - Allianz Global Investors, and Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) - to create a new...
দুই দশক আগে বাংলাদেশ প্রকৌশল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে (বুয়েট) ছাত্রদলের দুই পক্ষের সংঘর্ষের মধ্যে পড়ে যে সাবিকুন নাহার সনি নিহত হয়েছিলেন, শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠানটির ছাত্রী হলটি তার নামেই করা হল। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...
Abuse of workers' rights is on the rise in Bangladesh as per allegations by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). Labour rights are deteriorating in the country despite the government's...
The tax authority has moved to offer an investment rebate facility to the individual investors of Shariah-based Islamic bond-like instrument Sukuk. Once the tax rebate is allowed, individual taxpayers will...
Depositors are to gain as the interest-rate spread narrowed slightly as banks increased deposit rates after nearly two years by keeping lending rates unchanged, bankers say. Adjustments are taking place...
Delays in building the transmission lines over major rivers have surfaced as a major bottleneck blocking timely implementation and full-capacity electricity generation from large power plants across Bangladesh, sources say....
The insurance regulator has now prepared "bond insurance product" as a financial tool for attracting bonds onto the capital market to enhance supply of chips for trading, officials say. Bond...
দেশের বাজারে ডিজেল ও কেরোসিনের দাম লিটারে ১৫ টাকা বাড়িয়েছে সরকার। বুধবার বিদ্যুৎ, জ্বালানি ও খনিজ সম্পদ মন্ত্রণালয় থেকে দাম বাড়ানোর সিদ্ধান্ত জানিয়ে বলা হয়, রাত ১২টার পর থেকেই বাড়তি...
India beat Afghanistan by 66 runs margin to stay alive in the race for a semi-final spot. The Super 12 encounter between India and Afghanistan was much more highly-anticipated than...
Bangladesh University of Professionals Development Leaders' Club (BUPDLC) is launching one of its most anticipated signature events: DEVTHON 2.0, a social development case competition at the university level.This platform is...
Community, communication, connection and correlation have existed since time immemorial. But the norm has gained a tempo in modern times for faster networking or social connectivity tools. This linkage has...
The thought of checking emails, having to send updates, or making some important calls every morning indeed makes most functioning adults frustrated. At times, this thought must have popped in...
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is one of the most lucrative subjects among the engineering disciplines of the world right now. The subject became the first choice rapidly for many...
Bangladesh reported another two deaths from dengue fever while 177 new patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Wednesday. With the fresh death, the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne...
Developments on the food front are far from reassuring, if not alarming yet. Rise in rice prices during the past few days, particularly on the eve of the government's announcement...
The government has raised prices of diesel and kerosene by Tk 15 per litre with effect from Thursday, said an official circular. With the increase, a litre of both diesel...
A fire has engulfed a chemicals factory in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district. The fire originated in the boiler room before spreading quickly beyond control about 7:15 pm on Wednesday,...
Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been appointed the head coach of the men's national team to succeed Ravi Shastri, the country's cricket board (BCCI) said in a statement on...
The BBC has described Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and four others as influential dealmakers who will have a major influence on the success or failure of COP26. Terming Sheikh Hasina...
গাজীপুরের শ্রীপুর উপজেলায় একটি রাসায়নিকের কারখানায় আগুন ধরেছে। বুধবার সন্ধ্যায় এই কারখানায় আগুন ধরে বলে গাজীপুর ফায়ার সার্ভিসের উপ-সহকারী পরিচালক আব্দুল হামিদ জানান। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। আব্দুল হামিদ বলেন,...
The High Court on Wednesday issued a contempt of court rule against Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University (DU) Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman, former VC AAMS Arefin Siddique and two others for...
ঋণ নিয়ে পরিশোধ না করার অভিযোগে একটি বেসরকারি ব্যাংকের করা মামলায় গ্রেপ্তার হয়েছেন শিল্পগোষ্ঠী বাগদাদ গ্রুপের চেয়ারম্যান মোহাম্মদ ফেরদৌস খান আলমগীর। বুধবার সকালে চট্টগ্রাম নগরীর লালদীঘির পাড় এলাকা থেকে তাকে...
Most of the country’s hospitals, including Dhaka Medical College hospital, don’t have special arrangements and specially trained doctors and nurses to provide care to people with disabilities. As a result,...
Three people were killed when a bus ran over them at Syedpur Bus Stand in Syedpur upazila of Nilphamari district on Wednesday. The deceased were Rabiul Islam, 28, Jahangir, 32,...
A Belarusian cargo plane crashed on Wednesday while trying to land in eastern Russia, killing at least four of the seven people on board, officials said. Russian emergency workers said...
নির্বাচনে বিএনপি এল কি এল না, তা নিয়ে আওয়ামী লীগের কোনো মাথাব্যথা নেই বলে সাফ জানিয়ে দিলেন আওয়ামী লীগের সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কাদের। তিনি বলেছেন, কোনো সংলাপেও বিএনপিকে ডাকছে না...
India-made COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, developed by the biotechnology company Bharat Biotech, on Wednesday was approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) for emergency use. According to an India Today report,...
World leaders and experts from more than 200 countries have gathered (31 October 2021) in Glasgow, Scotland for the Global Climate Conference (COP 26) to assess the achievements of the...
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) will reopen its dormitories for undergraduate students from November 10 after more than a one-and-a-half-year closure. Shahid Smriti Hall, dedicated for the students...
The Supreme Court administration has formed a five-member committee to receive complaints of sexual harassment, investigate them and make necessary recommendations. Justice Krishna Debnath, a High Court division judge of...
Bangladesh-origin American Shahana Hanif has made history by becoming the first Muslim woman elected to New York City Council. “I was born and raised in Kensington, Brooklyn. I’m the daughter...
Nineteen industrial units under six categories will receive 'President's Industrial Development Award-2019' on Thursday for their outstanding contribution to the national economy. President Md Abdul Hamid has given his consent...
New Zealand Beat Scotland by 16 runs to further strengthen their semi-final spot claim, thanks to Martin Guptill excellence. Scotland, however, was impressive in the first half of their innings....
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said it had approved Indian drugmaker Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, paving the way for the homegrown shot to be accepted...
যুদ্ধাপরাধের অভিযোগে গ্রেপ্তারের ১২ দিনের মধ্যে মারা গেলেন ময়মনসিংহের ঈশ্বরগঞ্জের রুস্তম আলী (৮১)। তিনি কেরানীগঞ্জের ঢাকা কেন্দ্রীয় কারাগারে ছিলেন। অসুস্থ অবস্থায় বুধবার সকালে কারাগার থেকে তাকে ঢাকা মেডিকেল কলেজ নিলে...
With national leaders gone from the UN climate conference in Scotland, attention turned on Wednesday to the state treasuries and the businesses and financiers responsible for carrying out the pledges...
Despite emitting the least amount of carbon, the small-scale farmers of Bangladesh are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has...
International travel to Spain is recovering fast and could allow the tourism-dependent nation to reach pre-pandemic foreign visitor levels by 2022, the government said on Wednesday after data showed a...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Glasgow for London on Wednesday after attending the COP26 and other events in Scotland. A VVIP aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister...
After ten months of fierce battles and different rounds, the names of the winners of ‘Bangladesh ICT Skills Competition 2021’, were announced through a gala event held online on Tuesday....
As the work on the expansion of Cox's Bazar Airport runway gains momentum, officials involved with the project hope to get it ready for direct international flights by 2023, almost...
China flagged on Wednesday it is targeting a 1.8 per cent reduction in average coal use for electricity generation at power plants over the next five years, in a bid...
Restaurant owner Antoine Haddad has been in business for over 35 years but says he is running out of hope as Lebanon struggles with one of the deepest financial crises...
ফ্রান্সের বিখ্যাত ফ্রোজেন বেকারি আইটেম কোম্পানি “ডেলিফ্রেন্স” বাংলাদেশে আনুষ্ঠানিকভাবে যাত্রা শুরু করেছে, গতকাল গুলশান এভিনিউতে প্রথম আউটলেটটি উদ্বোধন করেন বাংলাদেশে নিযুক্ত ফরাসী রাস্টদূত জন-মেরিন শুহ্। খবর প্রেস বিজ্ঞপ্তি’র। বাংলাদেশে ডেলিফ্রেন্সের কার্যক্রম...
Lendl Simmons catches a mistimed slog in deep mid-wicket by Umar Gul at Mirpur and Pakistan gets bowled out within 84 runs. Windies won that game as Pakistan bid adieu...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide a 250 million US dollar loan to implement a government programme for the country’s sustainable economic recovery from Covid-19 fallouts. ERD Secretary...
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) inaugurated the ‘AmCham COVID-19 Support Initiative (Phase-2) for Healthcare’ virtually on Tuesday (yesterday). Earl R. Miller, US ambassador to Bangladesh, attended the ceremony as...
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