The early days of Covid-19 attack was marked by total uncertainty, confusion and fear among the populace everywhere. Actually, the virus caught humanity unawares. Humans since the middle of 20th...
News reports about ambitious space programmes undertaken by the rich and advanced nations continue to pour in. Just after the US Mars Mission put into operation its sixth rover on...
Even the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, a burning international political issue, could not dissipate the focus on climate change in world leaders' deliberations at the 76th session of the United...
As expected, changing trends and volumes of trade transactions due to Covid-19 disruptions have implications for trade services. It is known that trade services are particularly vulnerable during a crisis,...
Drivers of ride-hailing services in Bangladesh have called a strike for Tuesday, demanding that technology companies reduce fees to 10 per cent from 25 per cent on all fares now....
The High Court on Monday directed the respondents including the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to maintain status quo for three months over their move to bring the Diplomatic Bonded...
The Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) has been launched in order to disseminate necessary information to ensure safe and orderly migration. Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training (BMET) Director General (DG)...
Dengue claimed two more lives in Dhaka city while 214 new patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Monday morning. With the latest figure, the number of...
Bangladesh will receive another consignment of 2.5 million Pfizer vaccine doses on Monday night. These vaccines, given to Bangladesh under Covax facility, was dispatched from Florida, the United States. “The...
দুই দিনের ব্যবধানে আবার হাজারের বেশি কোভিড রোগী শনাক্ত হয়েছে দেশে, এক দিনে মৃত্যুর সংখ্যাও কিছুটা বেড়েছে। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর জানিয়েছে, শুক্রবার সকাল পর্যন্ত ২৪ ঘণ্টায় দেশে আরও ১ হাজার ২১২...
Bangladesh has registered 1,212 new cases of COVID-19 in a day as the total caseload rose to 1,552,563. The country also logged 25 new deaths from COVID-19 in the 24...
As tourism gains momentum in business after the relaxation of Covid restrictions, the few health protocols still in force are being completely ignored. One of those protocols for the hotel...
Dairy farmers have demanded the government to immediately cancel the decision of exporting soybean meal to protect the country's dairy, poultry and fisheries sectors from incurring losses. The Bangladesh Dairy...
The government has planned to launch another mass vaccination campaign on Tuesday aiming to inoculate 8.0 million people in one day, marking Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's birthday. "Eight million people...
Unbeknownst to many, the first ever smartphone was actually invented by IBM some time in 1992. However, the term ‘smartphone’ wasn’t coined until 1995. It took years from that time...
A video of a man burning his own motorcycle has gone viral on social media in Bangladesh and is being publicised as an incident of protest to counter “harassment” by...
Bangladesh Coast Guard rescued 15 fishermen who had been stranded on a trawler for three days in the Bay of Bengal after receiving a call from the National Emergency Service...
Bangladeshi animated film ‘Tomorrow' has won the award for Best Animation Film for the month of August 2021 at Cannes World Film Festival. With the victory, ‘Tomorrow' has now qualified...
Pathao Foods and Gotcha-Art of Tea have signed a partnership deal to deliver drinks to tea lovers and fanatics through the food delivery services. The partnership between Pathao Food and...
আফগানিস্তানের হেলমান্দ প্রদেশের সব সেলুনে দাড়ি কামানো ও ছাঁটার ওপর নিষেধাজ্ঞা জারি করেছে তালেবান। বার্তা সংস্থা বিবিসি-এর বরাত দিয়ে বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম এ খবর জানিয়েছে। বিবিসির একটি প্রতিবেদনে বলা হয়, শরিয়া...
রাস্তার ওপর জ্বলন্ত মোটরসাইকেলের একটি ভিডিও ফেইসবুকে ছড়িয়ে পড়েছে; বলা হচ্ছে ট্রাফিক পুলিশের ‘হয়রানির প্রতিবাদে’ এক ব্যক্তি নিজের মোটরসাইকেলে নিজেই আগুন দিয়েছেন। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। ছড়িয়ে পড়া ফেইসবুক পোস্টে...
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is going to release the Least Developed Countries Report 2021 today (Monday) afternoon from Geneva. The report is the 25th version of...
SSC examinations are set to begin on Nov 14, while the HSC exams will start on Dec 2, according to the notices announced by the government. The new dates for...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারীতে আটকে থাকা চলতি বছরের এসএসসি ও এইচএসসি পরীক্ষার সময়সূচি প্রকাশ করেছে মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চ শিক্ষা বিভাগ। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। আগামী ১৪ নভেম্বর এসএসসি পরীক্ষা এবং ২ ডিসেম্বর...
Elite, a much-talked-about Spanish teen drama, has been renewed for the fourth season this year. As announced in the month of February, a fifth season is on the plate with...
Up to 90 per cent of British fuel stations ran dry across major English cities on Monday after panic buying deepened a supply chain crisis triggered by a shortage of...
Newly appointed Thai Ambassador to Bangladesh Makawadee Sumitmore has called for a free trade agreement (FTA) between Bangladesh and Thailand to create more business opportunities between the two countries. She...
The High Court has ordered the formation of a Bangladesh Bank special committee to investigate the activities of unauthorised financial institutions dealing in microcredit loans, bdnews24.com reports. The committee has...
ARTICLE 19 on Monday expressed grave concern over an ‘unprecedented trend of the continuous violation of citizens' right to express and to know’ in Bangladesh during the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
গেরহার্ড শ্রোয়েডারের পর জার্মানি যখন চ্যান্সেলর পদে প্রথম একজন নারীকে পেল, তখন কে ভাবতে পেরেছিল যে পরের ১৬টি বছর সেই আঙ্গেলা মের্কেলই দেশ শাসন করবেন, সেই সঙ্গে বদলে দেবেন অনেক...
A British frigate was sailing through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Monday en route to Vietnam, according to an official tweet from the vessel, in a move likely to anger...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারী শুরুর সঙ্গে সঙ্গে আঁধার নেমেছিল পর্যটন শিল্পেও। পরিস্থিতির উন্নতিতে একে একে সব কিছু খুললেও পর্যটন খাত আংশিক খুলেছে। কবে নাগাদ পুরোপুরি খুলবে, এখন সেই আশায় আছেন ট্যুর অপারেটর...
Stocks opened on a positive note on Monday after the previous day’s mild correction as bargain hunters put fresh bets on cement, engineering and pharma shares. Following the previous day’s...
The COVID-19 pandemic reduced life expectancy in 2020 by the largest amount since World War Two, according to a study published on Monday by Oxford University, with the life expectancy...
Indian farmers opposed to reforms they say threaten their livelihoods aim to renew their push against the changes with nationwide protests on Monday, a year after laws on the liberalisation...
The European Commission (EC) is pushing to impose a universal charger (USB-C type) for smartphones, putting Apple and its widely used iPhone in conflict. EC, the executive body of the...
The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters, before the beginning of a board of governors meeting, in Vienna, Austria, March 1, 2021 --...
Germany's Social Democrats narrowly won Sunday's national election, projected results showed, and claimed a "clear mandate" to lead a government for the first time since 2005 and to end 16...
The coronavirus pandemic brought the tourism industry in Bangladesh to its knees following a series of lockdowns and harsh travel restrictions to curb infections. After a partial reopening, the sector...
NETRAKONA: Vegetable farming on floating beds in water-bodies is gaining popularity in haor areas of the district, as it holds the prospect of changing farmers' fortunes. Due to floods and...
An unrelenting rice-market volatility prompted recommendations for punitive action against perceived oligopolies and remedial measures for taming overheated prices through expanding the rationing under OMS operations. Officials said an intelligence...
A move has been taken to free the transport sector from child labour, as a large number of children below 18 years work in automobile workshops, public transports and water-vessels,...
Fortune favours the bankers as the spread remains same though they cut interest rates both ways-on deposits and lending-to match current realities. Banking sources said the interest-rate spread remained unchanged...
A government move allowing BPC monopoly on pricing its liquefied petroleum gas, bypassing scrutiny, came under a broadside from both the country's energy regulator and rights group. Sources said the...
The board of directors of Summit Power has recommended a 35 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2021. The board of directors of the company...
Germany's CDU/CSU conservatives and their Social Democrat rivals were tied in Sunday's national election, an exit poll showed, leaving open which of them will lead the next government as Angela...
The news was most touching. A kindergarten teacher lost her husband to Covid-19 and had to return to her parents who adopted her from an orphanage located in Dhaka's Sadarghat...
The massive cheating by a section of e-commerce platforms is now the most-discussed issue almost everywhere. The policymakers, the media, even the judiciary are now busy dealing with it. The...
After showing mixed performances in the initial years, the export of vegetables from Bangladesh now appears poised to take off and, that too, in a spectacular manner. A recent FE...
Iceland has elected a female-majority parliament, a landmark for gender equality in the North Atlantic island nation, in a vote that saw centrist parties make the biggest gains. After all...
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