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আসছে অর্থবছরে বাংলাদেশের মোট দেশজ উৎপাদনের (জিডিপি) প্রবৃদ্ধি সর্বোচ্চ ৫ দশমিক ১ শতাংশ হতে পারে বলে বিশ্ব ব্যাংক পূর্বাভাস দিয়েছে। বৈশ্বিক আর্থিক খাতের মোড়ল সংস্থাটির বৈশ্বিক অর্থনৈতিক পরিস্থিতি নিয়ে শীর্ষ...
The outgoing Israeli government has given the go-ahead for a march by religious nationalists which was cancelled by organisers over fears it could trigger a new round of conflict. The...
The World Bank expects Bangladesh to recover gradually from the pandemic crisis, with 5.1 per cent growth in the fiscal year 2021-22 on the back of 3.6 per cent in...
CHATTOGRAM: Chattogram district, including the port city is in high risk of major landslides or hill slides in rainy season, experts said. They said major landslide may occur anytime anywhere...
The US Senate voted 68-32 on Tuesday to approve a sweeping package of legislation intended to boost the country’s ability to compete with Chinese technology. The desire for a hard...
The stock market opened sharply higher on Wednesday with rising turnover as bargain hunters putting fresh bets on major sector issues, particularly financials. After crossing the 6000-mark in the previous...
The government has reformed the crisis management core committee to look into the overall labour situation and resolve labour unrest in ready-made garment (RMG) and other industrial sectors. The move...
The board of directors of Federal Insurance Company has recommended 5.0 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final...
Steel manufacturers in the country on Tuesday urged the government to slash both customs duty (CD) and advance income tax (AIT) on the import of scrap - the key raw...
BGMEA has urged the Customs Bond Commissionerate (CBC) to ease its export-import audit activities for the ready-made garment (RMG) industry. Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) placed a four-point...
The board of directors of United Commercial Bank (UCB) has recommended 5.0 per cent cash and 5.0 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has found three suitable sites for floating solar power plants which, once installed, will be able to generate a total of 61-megawatt electricity. Officials said...
The central bank has set a Sukuk allotment quota, giving priority to the Shariah-based Islamic banks, non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) and insurance companies, for the second auction of the bonds,...
The water area under the Bangladesh Customs supervision has doubled, extending up to twenty four nautical miles in the maritime boundary from the previous twelve nautical miles from baseline. The...
The government on Tuesday approved the installation of 50km Bakhrabad-Meghnaghat-Haripur gas transmission line project at a cost of Tk 13.05 billion to supply the fossil fuel to power plants and...
Transactions through mobile financial services (MFS) hit an all-time high of Tk 634.79 billion in April last as an increased number of people and businesses preferred using digital services amid...
Bangladesh has been facing setbacks in its inoculation drive against coronavirus for poor planning, dependence on a single company for vaccine delivery, and also influence peddling by powerful business quarters,...
In a major development, Bangladesh has requested China to fund five new projects having an estimated outlay over US$ 1.65 billion, replacing five existing projects worth over $5.26 billion against...
The proliferation of domestic Twenty20 leagues poses a threat to international cricket and the game must find a way to balance both, according to South Africa's former captain Faf du...
Bangladesh's solidly dependable batsman-cum-wicket keeper Mushfiqur Rahim was on Tuesday nominated for the ICC men's Player of the Month award for May for his superb performance against Sri Lanka in...
এফবিআই পরিচালিত একটি এনক্রিপটেড ম্যাসেজিং অ্যাপের মাধ্যমে ফাঁদ পেতে বিশ্বজুড়ে সংঘবদ্ধ অপরাধে জড়িত সন্দেহে ১৮টি দেশের ৮ শতাধিক ব্যক্তিকে গ্রেপ্তার করা হয়েছে বলে জানিয়েছেন আইনপ্রয়োগকারী সংস্থার কর্মকর্তারা। বার্তা সংস্থা রয়টার্স...
People who have become poor in the past one year or so can't blame anyone for their plight, let alone change the situation. So far, there is only one person...
Soon after the announcement of the national budget by the finance minister in parliament last week, one thing that appears to have touched a common ground in discussions is that...
A study based on available data revealed that 80 per cent of all the business enterprises in Bangladesh belong to the category of the Cottage, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises...
A task force, formed by US President Joe Biden, has identified roughly 3,900 children separated from parents at the US-Mexico border in an effort to reunite migrant families separated by...
গবেষণা ও প্রশিক্ষণের মাধ্যমে চিকিৎসকদের উচ্চতর ডিগ্রির পড়াশোনার সুযোগ সুবিধা বাড়াতে ২১৫ কোটি টাকার একটি প্রকল্প হাতে নিয়েছে সরকার। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। প্রকল্পের আওতায় বাংলাদেশ কলেজ অব ফিজিশিয়ানস অ্যান্ড...
More than 800 suspected criminals were arrested worldwide and $148 million in cash were seized after being tricked into using an FBI-run encrypted messaging app, officials say. A huge amount...
Two workers died inhaling poisonous gases Monday while working in a septic tank at Nawabganj upazila in Dhaka. The deceased were identified as Lutfor Rahman, 35, and Shanjay Dash, 21....
ক্রেতাদের স্মার্টফোন ব্যবহারের অভিজ্ঞতায় নতুন মাত্রা যোগ করার লক্ষ্যে সম্প্রতি গ্যালাক্সি এ৩২ (৮/১২৮ জিবি)-এর একটি নতুন সংস্করণ উন্মোচন করেছে স্যামসাং বাংলাদেশ । মঙ্গলবার এক প্রেস বিজ্ঞপ্তিতে জানানো হয়, শক্তিশালী পারফরমেন্সের...
After receiving a huge response from tech-savvy people, Samsung Bangladesh has recently released a new variant of Galaxy A32 to take the smartphone experience of the users many notches higher....
The budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 (FY22) is proposed by the finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal at a critical time of the pandemic. The title of the budget speech...
French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in the face on Tuesday by a man in a crowd of onlookers while on a walkabout in southern France, a video of the...
Access to food should never be a luxury. It is a fundamental human right. Yet in 2020, 155 million people faced severe food insecurity. And the situation could deteriorate further....
In 2012 the Chinese government set a long-term goal: build China into a fully developed and prosperous country by 2049, 100 years after the founding of the People's Republic. Given...
Light to heavy rainfall is likely to occur in many parts of the country including Dhaka, according to a Met Office bulletin. Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) in its 24-hour bulletin...
প্রশাসনিক কর্মকর্তাদের প্রশিক্ষণের উপর জোর দিতে গিয়ে রাষ্ট্র পরিচালনায় আমলাতন্ত্রের প্রশস্তি গাইলেন পরিকল্পনামন্ত্রী এম এ মান্নান। তিনি বলেছেন, “আমলাতন্ত্র মন্দ নয়, আমলাতন্ত্র ভাল। আমলাতন্ত্রের বিকল্পও তো নাই। (এর বিকল্প) কেউ...
Some 78 per cent multinational companies (MNC) plan to remove by 2025 suppliers that endanger their carbon transition plan according to a study by Standard Chartered. According to Carbon Dated,...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday hoped that the US will honour Bangladesh by providing AstraZeneca vaccine apart from other vaccines saying Bangladesh sought 2.0 million doses of...
The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) and its initiative Bangladesh Center of Excellence (BCE) organised the first national-level Post Budget (2021-2022) Dialogue on Tuesday. The session was chaired...
Bangladesh Oil Mills Association (BOMA) has urged the government for removing regulatory duty (RD) on rapeseed and mustard seeds for the interests of both the consumers and the local industry....
The inflation rate declined by 0.30 per cent in May as it came down to 5.26 per cent from 5.56 per cent in April. “The general point-to-point inflation rate in...
Rajshahi has recorded a higher tally of COVID-19 cases than Dhaka and Khulna over a 24-hour period as it emerged as a new hotspot for the coronavirus pandemic in Bangladesh....
Government, news and social media websites across the globe were coming back online Tuesday after being hit by a widespread outage linked to US-based cloud company Fastly Inc. High traffic...
ঢাকার সাভারের ব্যবসায়ী আহসান হাবিব নিখোঁজ হওয়ার চার দিন পর ঢাকা মেডিকেল কলেজ মর্গে গিয়ে তার অগ্নিদগ্ধ লাশ পেয়েছিল পরিবার। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। আহসানকে অগ্নিদগ্ধ অবস্থায় হাসপাতালে ভর্তির পরদিন...
A court in Dhaka has asked authorities concerned to freeze 170 bank accounts of gold trader Md Monir Hossain, alias Golden Monir, and two others accused in a money laundering...
BNP on Tuesday demanded the government arrange permanent accommodation for slum dwellers. ""The government's first priority should be to ensure permanent accommodation for them (slum dwellers). Adequate compensation must be...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said that the BNP has chosen the path of conspiracy to avenge its defeat in both elections and movement. "If any violent...
One of the leading Bangladeshi conglomerates, Dekko ISHO Group has signed a monetary and strategic capital investment agreement with Eco Via, a bioplastic initiative with its own innovation in compostable...
A 56-year-old great-granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, who was accused in a six-million rand fraud and forgery case, has been sentenced to seven years in jail by a Durban court. Ashish...
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan on Tuesday said Bangladesh can add at least US$ 2 billion in its export earnings annually by grabbing the growing...
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