Saudi Arabia's crown prince launched a Middle East Green Initiative on Monday which he said aimed to invest 39 billion riyals ($10.4 billion) to reduce carbon emissions in the region...
Bangladesh has signed a loan agreement worth 120 million euros with the KfW Development Bank of Germany to implement the ‘Modernisation of Power Distribution-Smart Grids Phase I’ project The deal...
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Monday said he has got a directive to refund the money of deprived customers and clients of e-commerce platform Evaly. “The ministry is working to...
Moderna Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine generated a strong immune response and was generally well-tolerated in children aged six to 11 years, citing interim data from a study....
With the commissioning of the bridge on the river Payra at Lebukhali, a milestone has been achieved in connecting by road the extreme south of the coastal areas with the...
বেতন কাটা নিয়ে ক্ষুব্ধ বিমানের পাইলটরা আন্দোলনের প্রথম কর্মসূচিতে চুক্তির বাইরে কোনো কাজ না করার সিদ্ধান্ত নিয়েছে। বাংলাদেশ এয়ারলাইন্স পাইলট অ্যাসোসিয়েশন (বাপা) সভাপতি মাহবুবুর রহমান সোমবার এই তথ্য জানিয়েছেন, খবর...
Weeklong 'Bangladesh Trade and Investment Summit-2021' will begin on Tuesday. Policymakers, business leaders and investors from across the world will join the virtual event, reports BSS citing a press release....
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said their party chairperson Khaleda Zia is doing well and out of danger though she has undergone...
The High Court has issued a ruling upon the concerned bodies of the government to explain in four weeks as to why they should not be directed to give gas...
সুদানে সামরিক অভ্যুত্থান ঘটিয়ে প্রধানমন্ত্রীসহ মন্ত্রিসভার একাধিক সদস্যকে গ্রেফতারের পর সামরিক নেতা জেনারেল আবদেল ফাত্তাহ আল-বুরহান সার্বভৌম কাউন্সিল এবং অন্তর্বর্তীকালীন সরকার ভেঙে দিয়ে দেশজুড়ে জরুরি অবস্থা ঘোষণা করেছেন। বার্তা সংস্থা...
A leading e-commerce platform, Amazon.com, has recently released a new e-book, titled 'Mr Angry Watermelon', written by Bangladeshi writer Md Anwar Hossain for children in English. The 33-year-old writer, who...
The government has approved the feasibility study report for setting up Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park at Juri upazila of Moulvibazar district. The approval was given at a meeting held...
Facebook sees introducing safety to the social network as a "cost centre" and regulation could be good for the company, whistleblower Frances Haugen told the British parliament on Monday. Haugen,...
Lack of trust in financial institutions is a key barrier to financial inclusion in many sectors. Disclosure and transparency are keys to building trust in the financial system. Misleading advertising...
Plans on the ambitious project of cutting down the travel time on Dhaka-Ctg rail route have been in circulation for nearly two decades. Governments one after another continued to propose...
Bangladesh is weighing losses and gains from farm-subsidy cuts by wealthy countries following the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) that provides the nations flexibility to provide higher...
Five workers sustained burn injuries in an explosion at a steel factory at Rasulpur area in Fatullah upazila of Narayanganj district on Monday. The injured were identified as Sohel Rana,...
Soldiers arrested most of the members of Sudan's cabinet on Monday and the military chief dissolved the transitional government, while opponents of the takeover took to the streets where gunfire...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday it was "touch and go" whether the upcoming United Nations COP26 global climate conference will secure the agreements needed to help tackle...
Popular British musician Ed Sheeran has tested positive for COVID-19, but will continue performing from home. “Hey guys. Quick note to tell you that I’ve sadly tested positive for Covid,...
Thailand will allow vaccinated travellers from Bangladesh without quarantine in designated tourism areas starting on November 1 under a programme called ‘Sandbox Scheme’. On spending a week in those designated...
Greenhouse gas levels hit record, UN agency says Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a record last year and the world is "way off track" on climate goals, the UN weather agency...
Access to Information (a2i) Programme, UNCDF and MSC have launched the Financial Innovation Lab Bangladesh (FinLab BD) to serve the low and moderate-income populations of Bangladesh by advancing sustainable pro-poor...
Seven persons including five judges of Bangladesh, India, and Kenya have been selected for the ‘international mediation award 2021’ for their role in peacekeeping in social life, judiciary, and state...
দেশে গত এক দিনে আরও ২৮৯ জনের মধ্যে করোনাভাইরাস সংক্রমণ ধরা পড়েছে, মৃত্যু হয়েছে আরও ৫ জনের। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর জানিয়েছে, সোমবার সকাল পর্যন্ত ২৪ ঘণ্টায় শনাক্ত নতুন রোগীদের নিয়ে দেশে...
অসুস্থ হয়ে হাসপাতালে চিকিৎসাধীন খালেদা জিয়ার বায়োপসি হলেও তিনি ‘বিপদমুক্ত’ বলে জানিয়েছেন বিএনপি মহাসচিব মির্জা ফখরুল ইসলাম আলমগীর। ঢাকার এভার কেয়ার হাসপাতালে থাকা ৭৬ বছর বয়সী খালেদা জিয়ার স্বাস্থ্য নিয়ে...
Bangladesh has registered five fatalities from COVID-19 in a day, taking the death toll to 27,828. The COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,567,981 after 289 people tested positive for the disease...
Picking an all-time best XI is always tricky. Although the T20 format is not that old, yet, a lot of cricketers have already exhibited greatness to claim a spot on...
Customs officials have seized 104 gold bars worth some Tk 84.40 million from an aircraft at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka. According to a press release of the...
BDCSO Process, a forum of around 700 grass root CSO/NGOs, organised a 2nd day virtual conference session titled “Partnership selection with a policy and through a transparent process for an...
The High Court has summoned Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) investigation officer Md Alamgir Hossain to explain his position over an allegation of claiming unethical benefits during the investigation of a case....
A new project titled ‘Digital Repository of RMG Workers’ has been taken for developing a digital and credible database of the entire workforce of the country’s readymade garment (RMG) industry. ...
At least 30 people were killed and over 100 injured in intensified fighting between the Somali National Army and its former ally Ahlu Sunnah Wal Jama'a, or ASWJ in the...
সোমালিয়ার সেনাবাহিনীর সঙ্গে তাদের সাবেক মিত্র আহুল সুন্না ওয়াল জামা’আ-র (এএসডব্লিউজে) তীব্র লড়াইয়ে অন্তত ৩০ জন নিহত এবং শতাধিক আহত হয়েছেন বলে স্থানীয় বাসিন্দা ও হাসপাতাল কর্মকর্তারা জানিয়েছেন। দেশটির গালমুদুগ...
“It is usual for me to behave firmly. We are also human and we can make mistakes. We represent the country and play for the country. We always think of...
Stocks tumbled on Monday with the key index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSEX) plunged more than 120 points amid panic selling. The market opened sharply lower and the DSEX, the...
The ICC Men’s WT20 is happening after a gap of more than 5 years. The nature of the game is such that it has gone through several small but noticeable...
Prices of some major vegetables have witnessed a hike in Dhaka's kitchen markets on Monday compared to Sunday’s prices, augmenting the woes of consumers further. However, prices of tomato and...
President Xi Jinping vowed on Monday that China would always uphold world peace and international rules, amid concerns expressed by the United States and other countries over the nation's increasing...
More than 40 million people in Bangladesh have received at least the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine as part of the government's mass immunisation campaign to contain the pandemic....
Director of Walton Hi-Tech Industries Limited Tahmina Afrose Tanna has received the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Bangladesh Young Entrepreneurs Awards-2021. Ms Tanna was conferred with the prestigious award for her...
The environmental, social, and economic impact of climate change is unprecedented, and no individual, country, and regions worldwide are immune to its detrimental effects. This climate change fundamentally challenges our...
The country’s second-largest mobile operator, Robi, is set to sell off all of its remaining towers to one of the four existing tower management companies. According to the industry insiders,...
The market opened sharply lower on Monday as investors were seen selling shares heavily, fearing further fall. Following the previous day’s sharp decline, the market opened lower this morning as...
Ten bridges are lying useless on a Netrakona road while Cox's Bazar villagers crossing a canal using a bamboo-made bridge for a century now. Reports of such rural communications hardship...
দেশে চার কোটির বেশি মানুষ করোনাভাইরাসের টিকার অন্তত একটি ডোজ পেয়েছেন, যা দেশের মোট জনসংখ্যার এক চতুর্থাংশ। আর টিকার দুই ডোজ পাওয়া নাগরিকের সংখ্যা দুই কোটির বেশি। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর জানিয়েছে,...
Military forces arrested several members of Sudan's civilian leadership before dawn on Monday, Al Hadath TV reported, as a prominent pro-democracy group called on Sudanese to take to the streets...
ফল জানা যাবে আগামী মাসের শেষের দিকে। তবে এবারের ব্যালন ডি’অর কার হাতে উঠবে, সে আলোচনা থেমে নেই। পাঠকদের উপর মার্কার চালানো জরিপে ‘পরিষ্কার ফেভারিট’ লিওনেল মেসি। সম্প্রতি এই জরিপ...
At least 25 people, including some minors, were killed in an explosion and fire at an illegal oil refinery in Nigeria's Rivers state on Friday, a local leader and a...
New Zealand reported 109 new locally acquired coronavirus cases on Monday, the bulk of them in its largest city, Auckland, as the country saw its second-worst day of daily infections...
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