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Two new readymade garment (RMG) factories, operating under Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters’ Association (BGMEA), have received LEED certification (certificate for green factories) from United States Green Building Council (USGBC)....
Nine people have been found dead in the rubble of a five-storey apartment block that partially collapsed on the Russian Pacific island of Sakhalin, the regional governor said on Saturday,...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un revealed his daughter to the world for the first time on Saturday in striking photos showing the pair hand-in-hand before the launch of the...
India's coal-fired power output has increased much faster than any other country in the Asia Pacific since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, underscoring the challenges the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 50 industries and infrastructures. She will formally inaugurate the Karnaphuli Drydock Special Economic Zone, connecting virtually...
ডলার সংকটের মধ্যে বিকল্প হিসেবে চীনের মুদ্রা ইউয়ানে পণ্য আমদানির বিষয়টি আলোচনা চললেও তা কিছু ‘কারিগরি’ সমস্যার কারণে আটকে আছে বলে জানিয়েছেন ঢাকায় দেশটির রাষ্ট্রদূত লি জিমিং। শুক্রবার ঢাকায় একটি...
A man was killed and seven others were injured in a clash between two groups over establishing supremacy at Gazariakandi village in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi district on Saturday. The...
Spain coach Luis Enrique has said that if his team cannot triumph at the World Cup in Qatar he would like to see Lionel Messi or Luis Suarez crowned with...
Four Syrian soldiers were killed and one wounded in Israeli "air aggression" on some military posts in the coastal and central region of Syria on Saturday morning, Syrian state news...
ঢাকার খিলগাঁও ফ্লাইওভারে দুর্ঘটনায় নিহত হয়েছেন মোটর বাইক আরোহী তিন যুবক। শনিবার ভোররাতে নিহত এই তিনজন পরস্পরের বন্ধু ছিলেন বলে পুলিশ জানিয়েছে। খিলগাঁও থানার ওসি ফারুকুল আলম বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমকে...
BNP's divisional rally in Sylhet began on Saturday morning, with presence of thousands of leaders and activists of the party and its associate bodies. The rally, organised by Sylhet city...
Three people were dead when a truck hit a motorbike near Khilgaon flyover in Dhaka early Saturday. The deceased were identified as Joj Mia, 36, Al Amin, 34, and Mehedi...
Malaysians were voting on Saturday in a general election that may fail to end the recent phase of political instability in the Southeast Asian nation as polls have predicted no...
VAR offside decisions will be quicker and more accurate at the World Cup after the introduction of new technology developed by FIFA over the last three years, referees chief Pierluigi...
নিত্যপণ্যের চড়া দামের মধ্যে বেশ কিছুদিন ধরেই বাজারে ভোজ্যতেল ও চিনির ঘাটতির খবর মিলছিল। এরইমধ্যে সরকারি বার্তা না এলেও বৃহস্পতিবার এ দুই পণ্যের পরিশোধনকারীরা দাম বাড়ানোর ঘোষণা দিয়ে বসেছেন। এরপরও...
Grameenphone's 'Travel Fest' has been started for Star subscribers considering the upcoming travel season. The fest was inaugurated on Friday at a programme organised at the capital's GP House where...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to counter US nuclear threats with nuclear weapons as he inspected a test of the country's new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), state media...
Elon Musk started a Twitter poll late on Friday asking followers to vote on whether to reinstate former US President Donald Trump's account on the platform, with early results showing...
India scrapped an export tax levied on low grade iron ore lumps and fines with below 58% iron content, in a notification late on Friday, reversing an earlier order from...
Bangladesh's export of agro-processed foods has crossed $1.0 billion so far in the current fiscal year (FY) 2022-23 indicating higher and brighter prospects in the sector in the coming days,...
Stocks witnessed yet another downbeat week, with the benchmark index plunging deeper into the red as investors, reeling from market turbulence, raced to sell off their holdings to avoid further...
The initial public offering (IPO) of Islami Commercial Insurance Company will open for subscription tomorrow (Sunday), aiming to raise over Tk 202.61 million from the capital market under fixed-price method....
The government has awarded conditional licence to some 150 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to run microcredit operations across the country. The licence of the new microfinance institutions (MFIs) is conditional for...
The government has asked Petrobangla to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to consumer goods manufacturers for seamless production, officials said. Power, energy and mineral resources ministry recently issued a letter to...
Vibrant paddy market starts impacting Dhaka's rice retails during this peak Aman- harvesting season as coarse-variety price hit as high as Tk 56 a kilogram, in tandem with general price...
India has requested Bangladesh to take steps for starting full-scale use of Bangladesh's Chattogram and Mongla seaports as early as possible for regular transhipment operation as the neighbouring country has...
Bangladesh's treasury yield curve has now flattened further due, many believe, to hikes in policy rates and other regulatory moves tightening the monetary stances to fight stubbornly high inflation. The...
The railway is going to declare a misspent project 'completed' without any work as it failed to get any bidder from three rounds of tender in several years, officials said....
Buying US dollar from the Bangladesh Bank (BB) is set to be costlier, as the central bank is planning to raise its exchange rate further to cross Tk 100 each...
Hemanta has at last returned at its mystical ---and perhaps magical --- best. Yes, for many years, maybe decades, the six seasons in this part of the world have gone...
Police verification is an essential part of obtaining a passport in Bangladesh. The idea is to ensure that the passport is given to a genuine citizen with no criminal records....
This fiscal year has mostly been a good year for the readymade garments (RMG) industry. Proving skeptics wrong, the industry enjoyed a flurry of activities and overall export earnings grew...
Manpower export, the country's second largest source of foreign currency earning, reportedly showed falling trend last month compared to previous two months (August and September). Normally, the rate of outflow...
The Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka, Mr Li Jiming, on Friday, said that both countries are closely working to have currency swap arrangement for bilateral trade. He said that he already...
Anwar Ibrahim has ramped up campaigning this week to be Malaysia's prime minister, buoyed by polls putting the veteran opposition leader ahead in a closely fought contest, reports Reuters. Saturday's...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate 50 industrial units, projects and facilities in Economic Zones (EZs) on Sunday, marking 50 years of independence. Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) Executive Chairman...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has held a meeting with his Indian counterpart Amit Saha in New Delhi when they discussed various aspects relating to border management and common security-related issues. ...
Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen has requested his Bahrain counterpart for recruiting more skilled professionals including IT professionals from Bangladesh. It may be mentioned that, at the...
Video clips showing the ancestral home in Iran of the late founder of the Islamic republic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini on fire have been widely shared on social media, with activists...
শুক্রাণুর পরিমাণ কমা প্রতিরোধে ব্যবস্থা না নিলে মানবজাতি শিগগিরই প্রজনন সংকটের মুখোমুখি হতে পারে বলে সাবধান করেছেন গবেষকরা। দুইশর বেশি গবেষণার তথ্য বিশ্লেষণ করে জার্নাল হিউম্যান রিপ্রোডাকশন আপডেটে প্রকাশিত এক...
Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi has arrived in Bangladesh, ending months of speculation on whether she will be allowed to perform at an event in the capital. The Canadian-born celebrity landed...
Myanmar's ruling military on Friday said it did not engage in political bargaining with other countries before releasing four foreign prisoners among nearly 6,000 in an amnesty this week, reports...
Senegal forward Sadio Mane has undergone surgery on a knee injury he sustained playing for Bayern Munich and will miss the World Cup. On Tuesday, Senegal's football federation said Mane,...
সাংবাদিক জামাল খাশুগজি হত্যার মামলা থেকে সৌদি আরবের প্রকৃত নেতা যুবরাজ মোহাম্মদ বিন সালমানকে দায়মুক্তি দিয়েছে যুক্তরাষ্ট্র। মোহাম্মদ দায়মুক্তির যোগ্য, এমন বিবেচনায় বৃহস্পতিবার এ সিদ্ধান্ত নিয়েছে জো বাইডেন প্রশাসন। সৌদি...
Twenty people were killed and 13 others injured when a passenger van fell into a water ditch in Pakistan's south Sindh province on Thursday night, local reports said on Friday. ...
Civil Society Organizations (CSO), attending COP27 from climate vulnerable countries including Bangladesh, have expressed disappointment at the results of this year's climate conference. In a press conference titled "LDC's &...
মার্কিন প্রতিনিধি পরিষদের স্পিকার ডেমোক্র্যাট ন্যান্সি পেলোসি বৃহস্পতিবার বলেছেন, জানুয়ারিতে রিপাবলিকানরা চেম্বারের নিয়ন্ত্রণ নিলে তিনি পার্টির নেতার পদ থেকে সরে দাঁড়াবেন। ন্যান্সি পেলোসি হলেন মার্কিন প্রতিনিধি পরিষদের প্রথম নারী স্পিকার।...
At least fifteen people were killed in a gas cylinder explosion in a residential area in the northern Iraqi city of Sulaimaniya, the civil defence said on Friday. A rescue...
Investigators have found traces of explosives at the site of the damaged Nord Stream pipelines, confirming that gross sabotage had taken place, a Swedish prosecutor said on Friday. Swedish and...
ইউক্রেনের প্রেসিডেন্ট ভলোদিমির জেলেনস্কি বৃহস্পতিবার বলেছেন, দেশটির লাখো মানুষ বিদ্যুত বিচ্ছিন্ন হয়ে পড়েছে। রাশিয়া নতুন করে ইউক্রেনের বিভিন্ন নগরীতে ব্যাপক হামলা চালানোয় দেশটির বিদ্যুৎ অবকাঠামো মুখ থুবড়ে পড়ায় ব্যাপক জনগোষ্ঠী...
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