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The market rebounded strongly on Monday, snapping a two-day losing streak, as investors put fresh bets on large-cap stocks amid extended trading hours. Trading time extended by 30 minutes to...
Clear understandings from the Bangladesh government’s recently released Eight Five-Year Plan (8FYP) need to be incorporated into the new energy and power master plan currently under development by the Japan...
Cyclone Yaas will not cause any major damage to the coastal areas of Bangladesh, as it has not intensified further, said State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Enamur Rahman,...
CHATTOGRAM, May 23: Customers can transfer money from their accounts with the country's major commercial banks to the digital wallets of Nagad, the mobile financial service arm of the Bangladesh...
আবহাওয়া অধিদপ্তার জানাচ্ছে, বঙ্গোপসাগরে সৃষ্টি হওয়া ঘূর্ণিঝড় ইয়াস বর্তমান গতিপথ না বদলালে বাংলাদেশে আঘাত হানবে না। তবে এর প্রভাবে সুন্দরবন এলাকায় মাঝারি ধরণের বৃষ্টিপাত হতে পারে। গভীর নিম্নচাপ থেকে সোমবার...
বাংলাদেশের উত্তরাঞ্চলীয় চাঁপাইনবাবগঞ্জে করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণের হার মারাত্মক আকার ধারণ করার পর জেলাটিতে আলাদা করে সাত দিনের লকডাউন জারি করেছে স্থানীয় প্রশাসন। জেলার কর্মকর্তারা এই লকডাউনকে 'কঠোর' বলে বর্ণনা করছেন। বলা...
The cyclone names are given by countries in the region on a rotation basis. The name ‘Yaas’, has been given by Oman, in accordance with a standard procedure. 'Yaas', which...
People in almost every parts of the country including Dhaka are still suffering from the scorching heat and humid weather. However, the prevailing heat wave is likely to continue until...
Walton, a local electronics brand, has launched the 'Digital Campaign Season 11' recently, offering mega customer benefits on the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha. Lucrative offers are up for grabs...
Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in person at a court hearing on Monday for the first time since her government was overthrown by the military in a...
Speakers at a programme on Sunday suggested framing a separate guideline and better coordination between the regulatory bodies and financial institutions to ensure credit flow to informal sectors. They also...
The Meghna-Dhonagoda Irrigation Project Dam is a pride project of the district and also one of the biggest Irrigation Dams in Bangladesh. It was built in 1988 by the then...
Twenty-eight pairs of intercity trains resumed their services in the country on Monday after 59 days of suspension due to Covid-19 situation. Train services resumed with 28 pairs of intercity...
The recent surge in edible oil prices has prompted the government to take the necessary steps to keep the essential item's prices stable in the domestic market. Under the move,...
The central bank has asked all the scheduled banks to extend the working period for customers by half an hour to facilitate business activities across the country, officials said. The...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided to request the port authorities to collect their fees and charges through e-payment system so that the importers and exporters can enjoy...
The central bank has decided to form a refinancing fund worth Tk 1.0 billion to facilitate the bus owners to implement the bus route franchise (BRF) system for easing traffic...
Sonali Paper and Board Mills has decided to add a new product line -- Aluminum foil paper box unit -- by installing a new machine in its factory premises in...
Noted economists and health experts at a discussion on Sunday suggested adopting balanced policies that would help sustain both 'life and livelihood' amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead of imposing a...
বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের জীবন থেকেই ভাবতে হয়, "আমি স্নাতক শেষে কী করব?"-এ প্রশ্নের খুব গোছানো একটি উত্তর। তবে গোছানো উত্তর দিতে হলে হুটহাট দেয়া যায় না, উত্তর ভাবতে হয় অনেক আগে থেকেই।...
The market opened sharply higher on Monday, after two-day profit booking sell-offs, as investors showed their buying spree on major sector stocks. Following the previous two days’ major correction, the...
পূর্ব-মধ্য বঙ্গোপসাগর ও তৎসংলগ্ন এলাকার গভীর নিম্নচাপটি পশ্চিম-উত্তর পশ্চিম দিকে সরে আরো ঘনীভূত হয়ে ঘূর্ণিঝড়ের রূপ নিয়েছে। ঝড়ের কারণে সাগর উত্তাল থাকায় চট্টগ্রাম, কক্সবাজার, মংলা ও পায়রা সমুদ্র বন্দরকে দুই...
India crossed another grim milestone Monday of more than 300,000 people lost to the coronavirus as a devastating surge of new infections that exploded with fury has shown signs of...
Fighters opposed to Myanmar's military junta fought with troops in the east of the country on Sunday and claimed to have killed more than 13 members of the security forces,...
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra were advised to hoist distant warning signal No 2 on Monday instead of cautionary No 1 as the depression over...
Two more general insurance companies – Standard Insurance and Mercantile Insurance- have declared dividends for the year ended on December 31, 2020. Standard Insurance: The board of directors of Standard...
Three researchers from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing...
The Water Resources Ministry has set up a control room to monitor the forecasted cyclone ‘YAAS’ and collect information about it, which is likely to cross West Bengal and north...
Belarusian authorities scrambled a fighter jet and flagged what turned out to be a false bomb alert to force a Ryanair plane to land on Sunday and then detained an...
Europe is embracing a cautious but steady return to normal life as lockdowns are gradually being eased in many countries ahead of a much-awaited tourist season. Normality was seen returning...
Twenty-one runners have died after extreme weather struck a long-distance race in north-western China. High winds and freezing rain hit participants in the 100km (60-mile) ultramarathon in the Yellow River...
Japan opened two mass inoculation centres on Monday as the country races to vaccinate most of its elderly population against Covid-19 before the start of the Tokyo Olympics. The centres...
Bitcoin fell 13 per cent on Sunday after the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency suffered another sell-off that left it down nearly 50 per cent from the year's high. Bitcoin...
Internet users in Bangladesh may experience slow speed for around eight hours from 2:00 pm on May 28 as the authorities will transfer the connection of an underground route to...
India's capital New Delhi will start relaxing its strict coronavirus lockdown next week if new cases continue to drop in the city, its chief minister said on Sunday. The nation...
National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume flight operations to Saudi Arabia from Saturday (May 29). Biman decided to resume the service upon the assurance of hotel quarantine facilities...
Bangladesh will host a two-day world peace conference in November this year, marking the ongoing birth centenary celebration of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as part of...
International Labour Organisation (ILO) Country Director in Bangladesh Tuomo Poutiainen has praised the development that the readymade garment (RMG) sector has made in the areas of workplace safety and social...
It was announced near midnight in the early hours of May 21 that a ceasefire and truce had been agreed upon between Israel and Hamas. This brought an end to...
The advent of printing in the 15th century seeded the revolution in communications. However, the real stimulation came in the 17th century when newspapers or journals were published enabling people...
The world has crossed the one-third mark in the timeline of the ambitious 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Yet, in Asia and the Pacific, the prospect of achieving the Sustainable...
Finance minister Mr Mostafa Kamal's recent statement that the budgetary scope to legalise black money would continue as long as the menace exists in the economy has given rise to...
আওয়ামী লীগের সাধারণ সম্পাদক এবং সড়ক পরিবহন ও সেতুমন্ত্রী ওবায়দুল কাদের বলেছেন, সাংবাদিক রোজিনা ইসলামের জামিন পাওয়ার মধ্য দিয়ে প্রমাণিত হয়েছে আদালত সম্পূর্ণ স্বাধীন এবং সরকার এতে কোনরূপ হস্তক্ষেপ করেনি।...
The countrywide Covid-19 vaccine campaign, after going smoothly for over two months, has apparently ground to a halt. The reason ascribed is dearth of adequate number of the shots earmarked...
While lockdowns may be necessary when the number of Covid 19 cases soar, they have proven to be prohibitively expensive and economically unsustainable. Lockdowns are estimated to cost almost 10...
Off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s four-wicket haul and Mushfiqur Rahim’s splendid half-century helped Bangladesh ease to a 33-run win over Sri Lanka in the first ODI. Opting to bat first, the...
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has extended share trading time by 30 minutes until 2:00 pm in line with the banking hours effective from tomorrow (Monday). Trading on...
At least 13 people died and three were seriously injured on Sunday when a cable car linking Italy's Lake Maggiore with a nearby mountain in the Alps plunged 20 metres...
মুশফিকুর রহিম, তামিম ইকবাল ও মাহমুদউল্লাহ লড়াইয়ের পুঁজি এনে দেওয়ার পর মেহেদী হাসান মিরাজের হাত ধরে বোলিংয়ে শুরু হয় দারুণ। পাল্টা আক্রমণে খুনে ইনিংসে শ্রীলঙ্কাকে ম্যাচে ফেরান ভানিন্দু হাসারাঙ্গা। তবে...
নারায়ণগঞ্জে খাদ্য সহায়তার জন্য ৩৩৩ নম্বরে ফোন করে দণ্ডিত ফরিদ আহমেদের টাকা ফেরত দেওয়ার নির্দেশ দিয়েছেন জেলা প্রশাসক। সদর উপজেলা নির্বাহী কর্মকর্তাকে (ইউএনও) এই আদেশ দেন বলে রোববার জেলা প্রশাসক...
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