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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Nov 7, 2022) termed the inauguration of 100 bridges at a time as a historic event, saying it would help quicken the country's overall development,...
The country's apex trade body FBCCI and the USDA-backed Bangladesh Trade Facilitation (BTF) Project on Sunday joined hands to help boost the cross border agriculture trade with participation of the...
As a part of the Blended Learning initiative of the Bangladesh Open University (BOU), its School of Business has launched a newly designed Learning Management System (LMS) to scale up...
Bangladesh Bank plans to lift the 9 per cent cap on lending rates amid ongoing talks with the International Monetary Fund and criticism from economists. The central bank reviews ways...
Meta Platforms is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week that will affect thousands of employees, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday citing people familiar with the matter, with an...
আন্তর্জাতিক মুদ্রা তহবিলের (আইএমএফ) সঙ্গে আলোচনার মধ্যেই দেশে ব্যাংক ঋণে সুদ হারের সর্বোচ্চ ৯ শতাংশের সীমা তুলে নেওয়ার বিষয়ে নতুন করে পর্যালোচনা শুরু করেছে কেন্দ্রীয় ব্যাংক। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। তবে...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday inaugurated 100 bridges in 25 districts for traffic in her government's efforts to establish direct road connectivity to further strengthen the country's economy. "It...
Stocks opened lower on Monday, after four-day rising trend, as the cautious investors booked some profits on quick-gaining shares. Following the previous day’s rise, DSEX, the prime index of the...
Associated Oxygen, which produces gas products for the last three decades, has decided to issue a convertible bond worth Tk 2.50 billion for its business expansion. Associated Oxygen signed a...
The bearish stock market and the lending interest rate cap have been eating into profits of non-bank financial institutions, worsening the health of the overall sector. Most of the companies...
Apple Inc expects lower shipments of high-end iPhone 14 models than previously anticipated following a significant production cut at a virus-blighted plant in China, dampening its sales outlook for the...
China's state planner on Monday issued a notice saying it would further improve the policy environment to encourage the development of private investment, the latest move to prop up the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Nov 6, 2022) said Bangladesh can be a big marketing hub for over three billion consumers due to its geographical location, BSS reports. "It has its...
The government has instructed a number of e-commerce platforms to stop selling digital gift cards or vouchers on discounts, sources said. The online marketplaces include Daraz, Bata shoe company, Walcart...
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Sunday launched a state-of-the-art benchmarking system to strengthen the commission's capacity to monitor quality of service (QoS) of Mobile Network Operators (MNOs). German...
Labour leaders on Sunday demanded immediate formation of the minimum wage board for the country's ready-made garment (RMG) sector workers. They also pressed for fixing Tk 25,000 as minimum monthly...
The 4-day 13th global summit of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) begins in Dhaka today (Monday). BRAC Bank, the only banks in Bangladesh with all GABV principles...
The country's road-transport sector is set to experience a forward leap with inauguration of 100 bridges and two lanes of the 2.3-kilometre Tongi Bridge, and work completion of a tube...
Apparel exports to the United States registered a 34.63 per cent growth in September'22 year-on-year when the overall shipments witnessed a decline. Bangladesh fetched US$912.90 million from readymade garment (RMG)...
The visiting delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) enquired with the country's energy regulator on Sunday about the tariff rate of power to be produced from the Rooppur Nuclear...
Most entrepreneurs register their businesses three to 15 years after the startup to skip burdensome multiple compliance costs even before beginning operations, a latest finding reveals. Entrepreneurs say they need...
A move finally comes to manage fuel dearth and dollar disarray as the government high-ups instruct giving gas to industries even through costly LNG import and synchronizing multiple rates of...
The foreign exchange dealers and banks have raised the exchange rate of the US dollar for export proceeds by Tk 0.5 to Tk 100. Afzal Karim, managing director of Sonali...
Delegates from nearly 200 countries kicked off the UN climate summit in Egypt on Sunday with an agreement to discuss compensating poor nations for mounting damage linked to global warming,...
The Russian-installed administration in Ukraine's Kherson region said on Sunday that a number of settlements, including Kherson city had lost water and power supplies after what it said was an...
One year after more than 140 countries pledged to halt all deforestation by 2030, little has been done to finance protections or pass new conservation laws, experts say. The pledge...
দেশে সরকার পরিবর্তনের জন্য ‘জনগণ ঘুরে দাঁড়াতে’ শুরু করেছে বলে মন্তব্য করে বিএনপি মহাসচিব মির্জা ফখরুল ইসলাম আলমগীর বলেছেন, দেশের রাজনৈতিক দলগুলোকে মানুষের আশা-আকাঙ্ক্ষা পূরণের জন্য ঐক্যবদ্ধ হতে হবে। রোববার...
At a time when almost every essential people need for survival is atrociously costly, one common tuber crop, potato, has not followed the galloping price escalation. This starchy tuber has...
The 27th UN climate summit, COP27, has started at the Egyptian city of Sharm El Sheikh, a tourism spot, located at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt....
Because of the country's downbeat export earnings in a single month, i.e. October, a good number of traders may start feeling jittery. Will this decline in export proceeds last longer...
Environmental analysts and socio-economists have been making less than positive observations about the forthcoming United Nations Climate Summit (COP 27) scheduled to be convened in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from November...
বর্তমান সরকারের অধীনে নির্বাচনে না যাবার বিষয়ে বিএনপি’র বক্তব্য প্রসঙ্গে তথ্যমন্ত্রী এবং আওয়ামী লীগের যুগ্ম সাধারণ সম্পাদক ড. হাছান মাহমুদ বলেছেন, ‘গাধা জল ঘোলা করে খায়’। তিনি বলেন, ‘২০১৮ সালেও...
Pakistan joined India in the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals on Sunday after South Africa crashed out of the tournament after a stunning defeat by the Netherlands. Pakistan, who beat Bangladesh...
ডাক ও টেলিযোগাযোগ মন্ত্রী মোস্তাফা জব্বার বলেছেন, তৃতীয় শিল্প বিপ্লবে অংশগ্রহণের লক্ষ্যে জাতির পিতা বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিবর রহমান যুদ্ধের ধ্বংসস্তুপের উপর দাঁড়িয়েও টিএন্ডটি বোর্ড গঠন, ১৯৭৩ সালে আইটিইউ ও আইপিইউ’র...
The High Court on Sunday wanted to know what action has been taken against the irregularities of Tk 4.72 billion by Standard Asiatic Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Bangladesh...
With just days to go before Qatar hosts the World Cup, rights groups fear that a window for addressing the widespread exploitation of foreign workers could soon close. The long...
বিএনপি-জামায়াতের অগ্নিসন্ত্রাস এবং বর্বরতার উল্লেখ করে প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা বলেছেন, সেই বর্বরতার মর্মন্তুদ ঘটনা দেশবাসী যেন ভুলে না যায় এবং সেই দিন যেন ফিরে না আসে, সেজন্য সবাইকে সতর্ক থাকতে...
সংবাদপত্র ও বার্তা সংস্থার কর্মীদের নতুন বেতন কাঠামো নির্ধারণ করে প্রকাশিত নবম ওয়েজ বোর্ডে আয়কর ও আনুতোষিক (গ্র্যাচুইটি) সংক্রান্ত মন্ত্রিসভা কমিটির সিদ্ধান্ত অবৈধ ঘোষণা করেছে হাই কোর্ট। এর ফলে আগের...
Some of the world's most iconic glaciers are set to vanish by 2050 due to carbon emissions warming the planet, said a new study by UNESCO. Fifty UNESCO World Heritage...
বাংলাদেশের দক্ষিণাঞ্চলীয় জেলা ভোলা, বরিশাল, পটুয়াখালী ও বরগুনার বেশ কিছু এলাকার নদীতে বড় বড় সাইজের পাঙ্গাস মাছ ধরা পড়ছে জেলেদের জালে। সংশ্লিষ্টদের দাবি যে গত ছয় দিনে যত পাঙ্গাস ধরা...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the crowning of King Charles III will be celebrated with an extra bank holiday across the country on Monday May 8, shortly after the...
The High Court has declared the recommendations of the Cabinet Committee regarding gratuity and income tax to the 9th Wage Board illegal for journalists and other employees of newspapers and...
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has been critical of his performance in the T20 World Cup in Australia after the Tigers were eliminated from the showpiece event by losing to...
The International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) is a global nonprofit whose mission is to advance international education and development. Established in 1986, it partnered with more than 100 countries...
The government has fixed the fee for a dengue detection test, known as NS1, at Tk 100 at state-run hospitals, while private hospitals are allowed to charge a maximum of...
In 2020, Enola Holmes garnered much popularity with the introduction of Millie Bobby Brown as Sherlock Holmes' younger sister solving cases and kicking some action. The adaptation from Nancy Springer's 2007 novel...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked for the countrymen's vigilance against the recurrence of violence waged by BNP and its ally Jamaat-e-Islami during 2013-2015 killing some 500 innocent people and...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate a total of 100 bridges on Monday. She will virtually inaugurate the newly-constructed bridges simultaneously from her official Ganabhaban residence tomorrow morning. The government...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday accepted a leave-to-appeal filed by the State side seeking halt to a High Court (HC) verdict that cancelled the provision...
Golam Murshed, the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, has been honoured with the Bangladesh C-Suite Awards for his outstanding contribution in the...
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