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38151. ICRC President calls on Foreign MinisterPublished: September 26, 2021 10:29:11

President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer has called on Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen and appreciated the humanitarian role of Bangladesh in providing...


38152. Russia in sync with US, China, Pakistan on TalibanPublished: September 26, 2021 10:25:36

Russia, China, Pakistan and the United States are working together to ensure that Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers keep their promises, especially to form a genuinely representative government and prevent extremism...


38153. অভিন্ন ৬ নদীর পানি বন্টনে বছর শেষে ‘চুক্তি-কাঠামোর’ আশাPublished: September 26, 2021 10:13:12

ভারতের কাছ থেকে অভিন্ন ছয়টি নদীর বিষয়ে ‘আরও কিছু’ তথ্য-উপাত্ত পাওয়ার পর বছর শেষে পানি বন্টন চুক্তির একটি কাঠামো তৈরিতে অগ্রগতি হবে বলে মনে করছে বাংলাদেশ।  খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। বাংলাদেশের...


38154. সঞ্চিত অর্থ কোথায় বিনিয়োগ করবেন?Published: September 26, 2021 09:12:15

বাংলাদেশ পরিসংখ্যান ব্যুরোর (বিবিএস) তথ্যমতে, বর্তমানে বাংলাদেশের মানুষের মাথাপিছু আয় ২২২৭ মার্কিন ডলার। প্রায় প্রতি বছরই বেড়ে চলেছে এর আকার, যা দেশের মানুষের সামগ্রিক জীবনযাত্রার মানের ইতিবাচক প্রভাব নির্দেশ করে।...


38155. Hope high on vannamei for shrimp export boomPublished: September 26, 2021 09:05:29

The government likes to go for further trial of vannamei shrimp culture to understand its prospect in Bangladesh before permitting commercial production while exporters look eager to tap a prospective...


38156. Greeners demand punishment of river pollutersPublished: September 26, 2021 09:02:17

A green group has demanded that the government prepare a list of river polluters to bring them to book. The government must take effective steps to save rivers from pollution...


38157. DCCI's International Investment Summit begins on October 26Published: September 26, 2021 08:55:02

To attract investments from six continents, a week-long International Investment Summit will begin on October 26, where the country will be promoted as an attractive trading destination to global businesses....


38158. VAT call centre closure causes sufferings to businessesPublished: September 26, 2021 08:52:03

The VAT call centre to support businesses with an instant solution has remained closed since July 2021, much to the unwary tradespeople's ordeal of adopting the new automated VAT system....


38159. Bangladesh to drop dev projects dubbed lame ducks; some funded by China, India, ADBPublished: September 26, 2021 08:42:09

Fourteen lame-duck projects, which have been receiving government funds with "no execution progress" made for years, are destined to be dropped from the current ADP, Planning Ministry officials said. The...


38160. Harry, Meghan meet UN chiefPublished: September 25, 2021 23:05:21

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited the United Nations in New York on Saturday to meet with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during the 193-member world body's annual gathering of leaders. "It...


38161. Jesus scores, Manchester City win against ChelseaPublished: September 25, 2021 22:58:58

Manchester City produced an impressive display to end Chelsea's unbeaten start to the season with a deserved victory at Stamford Bridge. In the meeting between two sides fully expected to...


38162. Everton condemn Norwich to 6th straight defeatPublished: September 25, 2021 22:53:58

Andros Townsend and Abdoulaye Doucoure were on target as Everton condemned Norwich City to their sixth straight Premier League defeat with a comfortable 2-0 win at Goodison Park on Saturday....


38163. India's Odisha, Andhra Pradesh brace for cyclonic stormPublished: September 25, 2021 22:50:11

A deep depression over India's Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm that is expected to make landfall on Sunday, the state-run India Meteorological Department (IMD)...


38164. ‘Health-related promises of 2018 election become more relevant now’Published: September 25, 2021 22:45:19

Speakers at a dialogue have said the commitments related to the development of health sector, made by the political parties prior to the national elections in 2018, have become even...


38165. Foot overbridge conundrumPublished: September 25, 2021 22:30:12

Foot over-bridges, or simply over-bridges hardy stop being subjects of media news in the city of Dhaka. At times it seems sections of pedestrians have become pledge-bound for unknown reasons...


38166. Unbalanced recovery of economyPublished: September 25, 2021 22:24:18

Despite being hit by the second wave of the ongoing pandemic, Bangladesh economy is now rebounding gradually. The reality is reflected in several macroeconomic indicators. National and international organisations have...


38167. Making pandemic recovery easy for minnowsPublished: September 25, 2021 22:19:41

That banks do not relish loan applications from micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Bangladesh is a known fact. But seeing the attitude that the banks have shown towards...


38168. Saudi Arabia keen to invest in Bangladesh, Salman saysPublished: September 25, 2021 22:03:24

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has expressed its interest to invest in Bangladesh under the Saudi Public Investment Fund, Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Affairs Adviser Salman F...


38169. Overcome e-commerce crisis legally without investing public money, suggest expertsPublished: September 25, 2021 21:55:09

A panel of experts has urged the government to solve the challenges in the e-commerce sector through the legal framework of the company act. They also urged the policymakers to...


38170. Taliban hang up bodies of alleged kidnappers in Afghan cityPublished: September 25, 2021 21:21:46

Taliban authorities in the western Afghan city of Herat killed four alleged kidnappers and hung their bodies up in public to deter others, a local government official said on Saturday....


38171. PM arrives in WashingtonPublished: September 25, 2021 20:57:12

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Washington, DC on Saturday. A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the Prime Minister, landed at Dulles International Airport at 10:03am (local time),...


38172. Balance of payments and exchange ratesPublished: September 25, 2021 20:55:25

The behavioural linkages  between the balance of payments and exchange rates have long been recognised  as far back as the fourteenth century, when secondary markets had emerged  for the bills...


38173. Facilitating cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises in the pandemicPublished: September 25, 2021 20:54:05

Cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) in Bangladesh are having an increasingly challenging time under the COVID-19 pandemic. 94 per cent of enterprises experienced a significant loss of sales...


38174. PBI identifies body that was found in trunk six years agoPublished: September 25, 2021 20:44:52

A woman was found dead inside a trunk at the capital’s Gabtoli bus terminal in 2015. The trunk was shipped to Dhaka from Chattogram. As the identity of the woman...


38175. 221 more hospitalised with Dengue in 24 hrsPublished: September 25, 2021 20:19:49

Another 221 new Dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Saturday morning. The number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease remained static at 59 as no...


38176. PM leaves New York for Washington DCPublished: September 25, 2021 20:12:28

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left New York for Washington DC on Saturday morning (local time) after attending the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN Headquarters and sideline...


38177. Teletalk to launch 5G mobile network technology by DecemberPublished: September 25, 2021 20:06:38

The state-owned telecom operator Teletalk will launch the fifth generation (5G) cellular network technology by December this year. Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar made the disclosure while addressing a...


38178. Japan's princess to give up one-off payment in controversial marriagePublished: September 25, 2021 19:44:28

Japan's Princess Mako is set to forego a one-off million-dollar payment for giving up her royal status to wed a college classmate, media said on Saturday, clearing the way for...


38179. Quad nations to focus on clean-energy supply chain, says Australia PMPublished: September 25, 2021 19:35:02

The United States, Japan, India and Australia will work to improve the security of supply chains for critical technologies such as clean energy and to ease a global semiconductor shortage,...


38180. Vaccination requirement: How to apply for NIDPublished: September 25, 2021 19:30:20

Registration for a national identity (NID) card has been a much-talked-about issue in recent times since having the card is mandatory to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Many young people, especially...


38181. Jayawardene named consultant for Sri Lanka's T20 World CupPublished: September 25, 2021 19:03:58

Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene has been appointed the national team's consultant for the first round of next month's Twenty20 World Cup, the country's cricket board said. Jayawardene, Sri...


38182. Sudden shower triggers traffic chaos in DhakaPublished: September 25, 2021 18:45:36

A sudden rain triggered traffic chaos in different parts of the capital with vehicles stranded on roads for a long lime, causing sufferings to commuters. The heavy rain that started...


38183. Chinese police take away HNA chairman, CEO on suspicion of crimesPublished: September 25, 2021 18:33:58

China's HNA Group, once one of the country's most acquisitive conglomerates, said on Friday that its chairman and its chief executive had been taken away by police due to suspected...


38184. কোভিড-১৯: শনাক্ত রোগীর সংখ্যা হাজারের নিচে নেমেছে, সংক্রমণের হার স্থিতিশীলPublished: September 25, 2021 18:14:34

আগের ২৪ ঘণ্টায় শনাক্ত রোগীর সংখ্যা এক হাজারের নিচে নেমেছে, যা গত ১৭ মের পর সবচেয়ে কম। ওই দিন ৬৯৮ জন রোগী শনাক্ত হয়েছিল। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর শনিবার জানিয়েছে, গত এক...


38185. Bangladesh records 818 new virus cases, lowest daily count in almost 19 weeksPublished: September 25, 2021 18:04:57

Bangladesh has registered 818 new cases of COVID-19 in a day, the lowest since May 17, as the total caseload rose to 1,550,371. The country also logged 25 new deaths...


38186. Suicide car bomb targeting convoy in Somali capital kills at least eightPublished: September 25, 2021 17:57:35

A suicide car bomb killed at least eight people in the Somali capital on Saturday at a street junction near the president's palace, police said, and al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab...


38187. Huawei CFO flying back to China following deal with US prosecutorsPublished: September 25, 2021 17:51:15

Meng Wanzhou reportedly boarded an unscheduled Air China 777 flight that departed Vancouver International Airport on Friday afternoon, reports Al Jazeera. Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou has reached an...


38188. কোন বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় কবে ভর্তি পরীক্ষা নিচ্ছেPublished: September 25, 2021 17:41:48

করোনাভাইরাস মহামারীর কারণে আটকে থাকা ২০২০-২০২১ শিক্ষাবর্ষের স্নাতক প্রথম বর্ষের ভর্তি পরীক্ষা নিতে যাচ্ছে পাবলিক বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়গুলো। ২০২০ সালের মার্চে শিক্ষাপ্রতিষ্ঠান বন্ধ হয়ে যাওয়ায় উচ্চ মাধ্যমিক পরীক্ষা নিতে পারেনি সরকার। পরে...


38189. Myanmar will not address UN General AssemblyPublished: September 25, 2021 17:23:21

No representative from Myanmar is scheduled to address the annual high-level UN General Assembly, a UN spokesman said on Friday, amid rival claims for the country's UN seat in New...


38190. ২৪ কিলোমিটার এলিভেটেড এক্সপ্রেসওয়ের কাজ শুরুPublished: September 25, 2021 17:17:10

শাহজালাল বিমানবন্দর থেকে শুরু করে ঢাকা ইপিজেড পর্যন্ত ২৪ কিলোমিটার চার লেইনের এলিভেডেট এক্সপ্রেসওয়ের কাজ উদ্বোধন করেছেন সড়ক পরিবহন ও সেতুমন্ত্রী ওবায়দুল কাদের। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। শনিবার আশুলিয়ায় এই...


38191. ADB approves $250m policy-based loan for Bangladesh CMSMEsPublished: September 25, 2021 17:01:10

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Saturday approved a $250 million policy-based loan to support Bangladesh’s economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board of Directors of the Manila-based lender...


38192. Noted feminist activist Kamla Bhasin passes awayPublished: September 25, 2021 16:47:01

Kamla Bhasin, a leading feminist activist of South Asia, died in the early hours of Saturday after battling cancer at the age of 75. News of her demise was shared...


38193. Full free scholarship opportunity in New ZealandPublished: September 25, 2021 16:42:29

Victoria University of Wellington is granting scholarships for international students for the 2021-22 session. Enthusiasts can apply online.    Institution - Victoria University of WellingtonProgram - Both undergraduate and postgraduateInitial...


38194. Bangladesh Honda is looking for executivesPublished: September 25, 2021 16:31:03

Bangladesh Honda is accepting applications for the position of Executive- VAT and Tax. Name of the Post: Executive - VAT or TAX Company name - Bangladesh Honda Pvt. Ltd. Vacancy...


38195. নতুন সদস্য হিসেবে বাংলাদেশকে স্বাগত জানিয়ে এনডিবি প্রেসিডেন্টের বার্তাPublished: September 25, 2021 16:22:57

নিউ ডেভেলপমেন্ট ব্যাংকে (এনডিবি) বাংলাদেশকে স্বাগত জানিয়ে বার্তা পাঠিয়েছেন ব্রিকস দেশগুলো গঠিত এই ব্যাংকটির প্রেসিডেন্ট মার্কোস ট্রায়ো। নতুন সদস্য রাষ্ট্র হিসাবে বাংলাদেশের অর্থমন্ত্রী আ হ ম মুস্তাফা কামালকে অভিনন্দন জানিয়ে...


38196. Opportunity to work at PRAN GROUPPublished: September 25, 2021 16:22:05

PRAN Group is looking for a Management Trainee for brand work purposes.   Name of the Post: Management Trainee - Brand Company name - PRAN Group Vacancy - Unspecified  ...


38197. Schools will be closed again if pandemic situation deteriorates, Dipu Moni saysPublished: September 25, 2021 16:16:27

Education Minister Dipu Moni has said the government will not hesitate to close schools again if the COVID-19 situation deteriorates. “As I said before, schools will be closed if necessary...


38198. Vaccinated pregnant women pass antibodies to babiesPublished: September 25, 2021 15:28:24

The following is a summary of some recent studies on Covid-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that have yet to be certified by...


38199. Bangladesh seeks EU support for Rohingya repatriation, tradePublished: September 25, 2021 15:26:37

Bangladesh has sought an all-out support from the European Union (EU) for the successful repatriation of Rohingya people to Myanmar, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Foreign Minister Dr...


38200. স্কুলে সংক্রমণের খবরের সত্যতা নেই: শিক্ষামন্ত্রীPublished: September 25, 2021 15:20:00

বিভিন্ন স্কুলে শিক্ষার্থীদের মধ্যে করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণের খবর সোশাল মিডিয়ায় দেখলেও শিক্ষামন্ত্রী দীপু মনি বলেছেন, এসব খবরের সত্যতা পাওয়া যায়নি। মহামারীকালে দেড় বছর বাদে স্কুল-কলেজ খোলার দুই সপ্তাহ পর শনিবার ঢাকায়...