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The United States said this week it has information indicating North Korea is covertly supplying Russia with a "significant" number of artillery shells, in what would be a further sign of deepening ties between the two pariah states,...
The country's stock market will see spontaneous transactions of treasury bonds (T-Bonds) if primary dealers inspire bondholders to sell such securities in the secondary market. Dr Shaikh Shamsuddin Ahmed, a...
Despite being one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change, Bangladesh has been taking various effective and innovative measures to cope with the adverse impacts of...
The party of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was shot and injured in an apparent assassination attempt, said country-wide protests would be held on Friday as tensions remained high in the South Asian nation, Reuters reports. Khan...
Today is the Bangladesh Constitution Day as the Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh on November 4, 1972 and came into...
It is new products and an online distribution channel that helped LafargeHolcim grow at a time when other cement manufacturers are scrambling to make a profit and some even have...
হরেক জাতের গাছে, হরেক রকম ফল। ফল খেতে কে না ভালোবাসে! কোনো দেশের মানুষ টসটসে আমে স্বাদ খুঁজে পায় তো কেউ আবার সদ্য গাছপাকা আঙ্গুর চোখ বুজে তৃপ্তি নিয়ে আস্বাদন...
A lecture programme titled “Towards a Free and Open Indo-Pacific: Its Vision, Significance and Practices in the Bay of Bengal” by eminent Professor Takahara Akio was held online recently. Professor...
Chinese President Xi Jinping touted the need for greater cooperation between China and Germany amid "times of change and turmoil" in his first meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, with talks expected...
Parliament has passed an amendment to the Evidence Act 1872 to remove the capacity of the defence in a rape case to question the alleged victim’s character or past sexual...
Former President Donald Trump is considering launching a third bid for the White House this month, three Trump advisers said on Thursday, while Trump himself teased a strong possibility of...
The UN nuclear watchdog said on Thursday it had found no sign of undeclared nuclear activity at three sites in Ukraine that it inspected at Kyiv's request in response to Russian allegations that work was being...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today told the Parliament that jail killing on this day in 1975 was committed by those who had killed Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur...
The United States on Thursday issued sanctions against an international oil smuggling network it said supports Hezbollah and Iran's Quds Force, targeting dozens of people, companies and tankers as Washington sought to mount pressure on Tehran, bdnews24.com reports. The US Treasury Department...
আমদানি নিয়ন্ত্রণে নানামুখী উদ্যোগের মধ্যেও বৈদেশিক বাণিজ্য ও চলতি হিসাবের ঘাটতি আরও বেড়েছে; চলতি অর্থবছরের প্রথম প্রান্তিক শেষে বাণিজ্য ঘাটতি সাড়ে সাত বিলিয়ন ডলার ছাড়িয়েছে, যা আগের অর্থবছরের চেয়ে ১১...
Twitter will tell employees by email on Friday about whether they have been laid off, temporarily closing its offices and preventing staff access, following a week of uncertainty about the...
Different civil-society organisations called for escalating actions to limit the global average temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius to rescue the earth from a catastrophe. They also underscored the need...
The plane carrying German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and a delegation of business leaders landed in Beijing on Friday morning, according to flight-tracking website RadarBox, kicking off the first visit by...
ইসরায়েলের সাধারণ নির্বাচনে জয়লাভ করেছে সাবেক প্রধানমন্ত্রী বেনিয়ামিন নেতানিয়াহুর নেতৃত্বাধীন ডানপন্থি জোট। শাসনক্ষমতায় নেতানিয়াহুর এই নাটকীয় প্রত্যাবর্তনে তাকে শুভেচ্ছা জানিয়েছেন ইসরায়েলের বিদায়ী প্রধানমন্ত্রী ইয়াইর লাপিদ। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। মঙ্গলবার ইসরায়েলের...
After the lapse of over four years, the Road Transport Act (RTA)-2018 is getting fully ready to bring discipline in streets with provisions of penalties, including cancellation of driving licences....
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has contracted out the Value Added Tax (VAT) collection services to Genex Infosys Ltd., with a target to mobilise an additional Tk 200 billion...
Bangladesh can increase its crop production by at least 7.0 per cent through using weather forecast, experts made this point while talking to The Financial Express. They also noted that...
Country's leading climate experts suggested fixing the exact definition of loss and damage and making a proper calculation to claim a fund from the global parties for the climate-induced loss...
Two females are going to emerge as the first metro train operator and station controller of the Mass Rapid Transit line-6 as the country's first metro rail is likely to...
The visiting team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday suggested the authorities concerned adjust the prices of fuel oils and reduce energy subsidies to cut government spending on...
Bangladesh's balance-of-payments (BoP) deficit widened to nearly US$3.45 billion in the July-September quarter of the current fiscal year, casting further strain on the country's falling foreign-currency reserves, according to latest...
For the second year in a row, the nation's largest Investment Strategy competition "Capitalizer'22" is being solely sponsored by MetLife. BUP Finance Society (BUPFS) is organising its prestigious flagship event...
The ongoing negotiations between the government of Bangladesh and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) centring around the former's request for a US$4.5 billion loan have drawn the attention of economic...
Russia's abrupt u-turn from pulling out of the UN-brokered Black Sea grain initiative on Wednesday last will allow people in food-deficit countries around the world to heave a sigh of...
As the harvesting time of Aman paddy is drawing near, government's procurement policy for this important cereal is of crucial importance. In view of the less than satisfactory procurement last...
Bangladesh Parliament on Thursday unanimously passed the much talked about "The Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2022" incorporating the admissibility of digital evidences by the court. Law Minister Anisul Huq placed the...
Nikolas Cruz, who murdered 17 students and staff with a semi-automatic rifle at a Florida high school, was formally sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday after listening to hours...
In the greater world and the sub-continent, one`s inclination towards culture traditionally makes him or her stand out as someone living in a world far from reality and the mundane....
Digital marketing in Bangladesh is rapidly becoming one of the significant sources of customer outreach for brands. With the growth of IT and the internet, digital marketing has become an...
Once corona virus (COVID)-19 became a pandemic (a disease disseminating across community boundaries), Bangladesh and the world rallied quickly to control it. What they did not or could not know...
ইমরান খান মানুষকে বিভ্রান্ত করছেন। তাই তাকে হত্যা করতে চেয়েছিলেন বলে পাকিস্তানের জিও টিভিকে দেওয়া এক সাক্ষাৎকারে বলেছেন পুলিশের হাতে ধরা পড়া হামলাকারী। পাকিস্তানে নতুন করে নির্বাচনের দাবিতে গত শুক্রবার...
সরকারের পতন ঘটাতে আন্দোলনে নামার হুমকি দেওয়া বিএনপিকে হুঁশিয়ার করেছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী ও আওয়ামী লীগ সভাপতি শেখ হাসিনা। তিনি বলেছেন, বিএনপি যদি ‘বেশি বাড়াবাড়ি’ করে, তবে তাদের নেত্রী খালেদা জিয়াকে কারাগারে...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on the movement of anyone except Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) students and exam officials, within 200 yards of test centres in...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has said the government recently retired three superintendents and two deputy inspectors general of police because of their “ineptitude” and a “lack of patriotism”. “This is...
New Bangladeshi private carrier Air Astra will start operations in November. The airline received the go-ahead from the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Thursday, reports UNB. Air Commodore Shah...
পরিস্থিতির আরও অবনতি এড়াতেই দেশে কিছুদিন বিদ্যুতের লোড শেডিং করা হয়েছে বলে মন্তব্য করেছেন বিদ্যুৎ, জ্বালানি ও খনিজ সম্পদ প্রতিমন্ত্রী নসরুল হামিদ বিপু। বৃহস্পতিবার সচিবালয়ে এক সভায় তিনি বলেন, “আমরা...
Pakistan kept alive their slim hopes of reaching the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals with a 33-run victory over South Africa in a rain-shortened Super 12 match on Thursday, bringing the...
জনগণকে চকচকে চাল বর্জন করে পুষ্টিগুণ সম্পন্ন চাল খাওয়ার পরামর্শ দিয়েছেন খাদ্যমন্ত্রী সাধন চন্দ্র মজুমদার। চকচকে চালের কারণে মানুষের পুষ্টিহীনতা বাড়ছে জানিয়ে তিনি বলেছেন, “চকচকে চাল না খেতে সচেতনতা বাড়াতে...
Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it would extend technology support for Ukraine free of charge through 2023, as Russia's invasion of the country drags on. Microsoft said it would provide...
United States (US) Ambassador Peter Hass has said the American companies are very interested to explore clean and renewable energy opportunities in Bangladesh while Washington DC has been providing support...
With the death of nine more dengue patients in 24 hours till Thursday morning, the official death toll from the disease this year rose to 161. This is the highest...
পাকিস্তানে ‘গণতন্ত্র পুনরুদ্ধারের’ দাবিতে লংমার্চ করার মধ্যে এক সমাবেশে গুলিবিদ্ধ হয়েছেন দেশটির সাবেক প্রধানমন্ত্রী ইমরান খান। দেশটির ইংরেজি দৈনিক ডন জানিয়েছে, যে কনটেইনারে মঞ্চ বানিয়ে এই সমাবেশ হচ্ছিল, সেখান থেকে...
Vietnamese Ambassador to Bangladesh Pham Viet Chien has expressed optimism that the bilateral trade between the two countries will reach $2.0 billion mark in 2023 when the two countries will...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was wounded on Thursday when his convoy was shot at in the country's east on Thursday, reports Reuters citing multiple local news channels. Khan...
সরকারি অফিসের নতুন সময়সূচির সঙ্গে মেলাতে ব্যাংকের লেনদেন সময়ও এক ঘণ্টা পিছিয়ে যাচ্ছে আগামী ১৫ নভেম্বর থেকে। বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক জানিয়েছে, নতুন সূচিতে ব্যাংকের লেনদেন করা যাবে সকাল ১০টা থেকে বিকাল...
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