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Some major rivers, especially the Padma, Meghna, Kaliganga, Atrai, and Dhaleswari are still flowing above the danger mark until Friday morning, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC)....
Police rescued seven tourists, including women and children, as they got stuck in an engine boat in the Kaptai Lake on Thursday night after they had made a call to...
Less than half an hour after Afghanistan announced their squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, Rashid Khan stepped down as captain, saying "the selection committee and ACB has not...
Bulgaria will donate 270,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Bangladesh. The vaccine doses are likely to arrive in Dhaka soon, most probably next week. Bangladesh will bear the delivery...
The five-nation BRICS summit chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday evening called for settling the situation in Afghanistan through peaceful means. The declaration at the summit said the...
The fifth test between England and India will begin as scheduled at Old Trafford on Friday with the visitors returning negative Covid-19 tests after a member of their support staff...
The global Covid-19 caseload has now surpassed another grim mark of 223 million, with the world still struggling to contain the second wave of the pandemic. Now the total caseload...
Australia captain Tim Paine said the chances of their first ever test against Afghanistan going ahead are "not looking good" with the Taliban unwilling to let women play cricket and...
লাইফ সাপোর্ট থেকে আর ফেরা হলো না নাদির শাহর। একসময় যিনি ছিলেন প্রাণশক্তির অফুরান উৎস, মাতিয়ে রাখতেন চারপাশ, জীবনের সঙ্গে তার সম্পর্ক চুকেবুকে গেল। পরপারে পাড়ি জমালেন ক্যান্সারে আক্রান্ত সাবেক...
Land-acquisition cost for Dhaka-Sylhet 4-lane highway project has been doubled over initial estimation through 'engineering' its design, insiders said. A sort of foot dragging was alleged, thus resulting in time...
Struggling with real-life problems, more Bangladeshi people of working age have a tendency to take their lives than those who actually commit suicide, studies suggest. Around 10,000 people kill themselves...
Over 25,000 people, including traders, have been suffering due to the collapse of a bamboo bridge over the Chikli river under Taraganj upazila in Rangpur. As a result, the commuters...
আমদানি করা তেল জাহাজ থেকে দ্রুত ও সশ্রয়ীভাবে খালাস করার জন্য গভীর সমুদ্রে দুই পাইপ লাইনের সিঙ্গেল পয়েন্ট মুরিং (এসপিএম) নির্মাণের কাজ এক বছরের মধ্যে শেষ করার আশা করছে সরকার।...
Flashflood submerged vast areas in Chandpur sadar, Haimchar and Matlab Uttar upazilas amid onrush of waters from upper-riparian areas, leaving many marooned. Low-lying areas in the district town have also...
Experimental pine seedlings poke from the rocky New Mexico earth, the only living evergreens on a hillside torched by one of the US West’s drought-driven wildfires, Reuters reports. These climate-smart...
Construction work on a project launched in 2011 to set up 129-kilometre-long railway tracks from Chattogram to Cox's Bazar is going on in full swing now after halts multiple times...
US oil major Chevron Corp and renewable energy firm Gevo Inc will jointly invest in building and operating one or more facilities that would process corn to produce sustainable aviation...
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Lee Jang-Keun held a meeting with Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Rizwan Rahman at the DCCI office in the city's Motijheel area...
Many of the key essential commodities witnessed a further hike last week, making consumers dig deeper into their pockets just to stay afloat. Chicken, meat, fish, pulses, edible oil, sugar,...
Amazon.com Inc will fully fund college tuition for over 750,000 of its frontline employees, the e-commerce giant said on Thursday, stepping up its efforts to attract and retain workers in...
The central bank of Bangladesh Thursday eased some rules related to implementation of the corona recovery stimulus package dedicated to cottage-micro-SME sector, as they had faced odds in accessing the...
Re-export of products returned by foreign buyers to Bangladesh has been simplified through relaxing restrictions in customs rules under a special order, now that a crunch time prevails over the...
Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) under investigation by EU antitrust regulators to see if this could force device makers to use Google Assistant as the default voice assistant on Android devices,...
Bitcoin is more like a means of barter than "evolved" fiat money, Mexico's central back chief said on Thursday, calling it a high-risk investment and a poor store of value,...
The country's business leaders and top bankers have stressed the need for a collective effort to find a solution to a long-term lending for industries, especially for the small and...
China's largest online audio platform Ximalaya said on Thursday it had decided not to proceed with its plans for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States. The move...
মার্কিন প্রেসিডেন্ট জো বাইডেন আমেরিকান পররাষ্ট্রনীতির নতুন অধ্যায়ের ঘোষণা দিলেন। আফগানিস্তান থেকে মারাত্মক গোলযোগ এবং প্রাণঘাতী প্রত্যাহারের ২৪ ঘণ্টার কিছু বেশি সময় যাওয়ার পরই এ ঘোষণা দেওয়া হলো। ৭৮ বছর...
Facebook Inc (FB.O) launched its first smart glasses on Thursday in a step toward its aim of offering true augmented-reality spectacles, Reuters reports. The glasses, which were created in partnership...
The Japan Football Association (JFA) has withdrawn from hosting the 2021 Club World Cup due to the Covid-19 situation in the country, world soccer's governing body (FIFA) said on Thursday....
A group of influential farmer leaders ratcheted up pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to roll back three new farm laws by organising a mammoth rally in India's most...
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to give Argentina a 3-0 win over Bolivia in a World Cup qualifier on Thursday, moving him above Pele as South America's top scorer with...
West Indies recalled experienced pace bowler Ravi Rampaul to the team for the first time in six years as the defending champions on Thursday named their squad for the Twenty20...
বলিভিয়ার বিপক্ষে ম্যাচের শুরুতেই দুর্দান্ত এক গোলে দলকে এগিয়ে নিলেন লিওনেল মেসি। পরে দ্বিতীয়ার্ধের শুরুতে করলেন আরেকটি। এরই সঙ্গে পেলেকে ছাড়িয়ে লাতিন আমেরিকার সর্বোচ্চ গোলের নতুন রেকর্ড গড়লেন আর্জেন্টিনা অধিনায়ক।...
Amid an unimpeachable surge in consumption over the decades, Bangladesh's 170-year-old tea industry bearing a British-era myth now fights a heroic battle to generate surplus for exports. The agro-industry's expansion...
The government has finally declared the launch of the country's first dedicated Gazipur-Airport bus corridor, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), in December 2022. Once opened, the mass transit service would relieve...
The Biden administration said on Thursday it will re-launch a process that could permanently protect a vital Alaskan watershed from the development of the contentious Pebble Mine project https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-alaska-pebblemine/u-s-rejects-permit-for-alaskas-pebble-mine-company-vows-appeal-idUSKBN2852XM that...
Libya should reunify its fragmented economic system and public funds if it stands any hope of ending a decade of violent division, however, strikes in direction of that purpose are...
A third of U.S. consumers who used "buy now, pay later" services have fallen behind on one or more payments, and 72 per cent of those said their credit score...
বাংলাদেশে যুব সমাজের ৭২ শতাংশ ইন্টারনেট ব্যবহার করলেও তাদের বড় অংশের আগ্রহের মধ্যে কর্মমুখী শিক্ষা নেই বলে এক জরিপকে উদ্ধৃত করে জানিয়েছে ব্র্যাক। বৃহস্পতিবার প্রকাশিত এই জরিপে দেখা যায়, বাংলাদেশের...
The recent decision taken by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to extend tax holiday facility to pharmaceutical firms manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and laboratory regents is indeed an...
বাংলাদেশ রেডক্রিসেন্ট সোসাইটি, জার্মান রেড ক্রস এবং বাংলাদেশ আবহাওয়া অধিদপ্তর পরিচালিত এক গবেষণায় বলা হয়েছে ঢাকায় হিটওয়েভ বা দাবদাহের প্রবণতা বেড়েই চলেছে। খবর বিবিসি বাংলা'র। আর হিটওয়েভের কারণে বাড়ছে স্ট্রোকে...
China successfully launched a new satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province Thursday. The satellite, Zhongxing-9B, was launched at 7:50pm (Beijing Time) by a Long...
মহামারীর প্রথম ধাক্কায় বিশ্ববাজারে পোশাক রপ্তানিতে নিজেদের দ্বিতীয় অবস্থান হারালেও তা ফিরে পাওয়ার ধারায় ফিরে এসেছে বাংলাদেশ। সম্প্রতি দেশের পোশাক রপ্তানিকারকদের সংগঠন বিজিএমইএ যে তথ্য প্রকাশ করেছে তাতে দেখা যায়,...
An 11- year old madrasa girl was hospitalised on Thursday, two days after she was allegedly raped in Amnagan area of Chattogram, her family said. Even though the alleged sexual...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারীর কারণে দেড় বছর শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠান বন্ধ থাকায় এবার খুললে শরৎ ও শীতকালীন ছুটি পাবে না ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের শিক্ষার্থীরা। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। শরৎকালীন ও শীতকালীন ছুটি বাতিলের কথা...
As India's financial capital, Mumbai, gets ready for its biggest festival of the year, daily coronavirus cases have surged, rising more than two-fold in less than a month, even as...
Few of Humayun Ahmed's readers thought that he would leave this world so early. But death took him away from this world at an age when the author was placed...
With the inevitable fall of Panjshir this week, the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan is now complete. Among the many countries that are now faced by a daunting strategic challenge is...
The decision taken in favour of opening schools and colleges have pleased most people, only more so the learners ---the number one stake-holders. No wonder, the United Nations Children's Emergency...
The job of regulating a stock market is akin to that of flying a kite. One needs to unwind thread from the spool (locally known as natai) to help the...
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