Prices of coarse rice, fish, sugar and loose edible oil showed a hike last week, intensifying woes of common consumers. Prices of flour, chicken, egg, onion, vegetables and other essentials...
As the banks and financial institutions (FIs) are facing difficulties to deduct tax at source at different rates from the persons and companies, the revenue authority has issued a clarification...
The government has increased the import of costly diesel for electricity generation as private sector squeezed import of furnace oil by citing fund crunch and dollar price-settlement dispute, sources say....
Economic pains may entail political repercussions as the TCB-listed price indices have surged up 50 per cent, says a policy think-tank and suggests recasting priorities to tackle the crisis. The...
ব্রিটেনের প্রধানমন্ত্রী লিজ ট্রাস পদত্যাগ করেছেন। গত কিছুদিন ধরেই তার সরকারের অর্থনৈতিক নীতি ও কর্মসূচি নিয়ে তার প্রশাসন ও কনজারভেটিভ পার্টির মধ্যে নজিরবিহীন তোলপাড় চলছিল। খবর বিবিসি বাংলা'র। তার সরকারের...
A 50-year-old man was found dead inside a toilet at Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka Thursday, police said. The identity of the man could not immediately be confirmed, reports UNB....
Libya has suggested forming a joint commission with Bangladesh to identify major areas of cooperation between the two countries. Newly appointed Libyan Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdulmutalib S M Suliman put...
Even two to two-and-half decades ago, names of many now-populated areas in the Dhaka city sounded as names of rural settlements. They included Nodda, Kochukhet, Balughat, Manda, Dhourh, Basila, Shanir...
The queues before open-market sale (OMS) trucks of the food directorate and sales centres of the Trading Corporation Bangladesh (TCB) are becoming longer by the day. This highlights the level...
After the Quackquarelli Symonds university ranking for the year 2023 published in June last, comes the Times Higher Education (THE) university ranking. Just released, the THE ranking has certainly been...
Though Bangladesh is said to be India's largest trading partner in the South Asian region enjoying duty-free market access of its exportable goods to that country, the trade is still...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the government did not make any attempts to thwart the BNP's anti-government rally, but rather extended administrative support. "Neither the government...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday alleged that the government is removing government officials from their jobs out of anxiety. "They (govt) have become very nervous. The...
ঢাকা নগরীতে চারজনের একটি পরিবারের অক্টোবর মাসের খাবারের হিসাব তুলে ধরে সিপিডি জানায়, মাছ ও কোনো প্রকার মাংস না খেলে ওই পরিবারকে মাসে খাবার কিনতে খরচ করতে হয় গড়ে ৯...
Not many remember an event last November rekindling a new economic domain in the country. MoTIV, an integrated creative studio in Uganda, was awarded the very first UNESCO-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh...
Lionel Messi is moving into tech investments, with the Argentinian icon collaborating with Silicon Valley executives on a new start-up company. The Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina icon is 35 years...
Russia's foreign ministry on Thursday welcomed the departure of British Prime Minister Liz Truss, saying she was a disgrace of a leader who would be remembered for her "catastrophic illiteracy"."Britain...
When nomad Mohammed Rabbani and his family left the soaring April heat of their hometown to start their annual trek into the hills of Kashmir to graze their livestock, they...
Some medicinal syrups available in Indonesia contained ingredients linked to fatal acute kidney injury (AKI) in children, its health minister said on Thursday, as it investigates a spike in cases...
Four more deaths from dengue confirmed in 24 hours till Thursday morning raised this year's fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 110. During this period, 896 more patients...
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has been announced as one of the ten winners of C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Award 2022. The awards were announced at the C40 World Mayors...
A Russian fighter jet released a missile near an unarmed British spy plane patrolling in international airspace over the Black Sea on Sept 29, defence minister Ben Wallace said on...
The Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) delegation met the new Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and discussed strengthening the investment friendly economy in the...
A mother has spoken of her horror after being told she would have to wait hours for an ambulance after her son became "lifeless" on the way to A&E, reports...
British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned Thursday — bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous six-week term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday approved a chargesheet against nine people including five former members of the board of trustees of North-South University (NSU) for laundering around Tk 3.04...
Bangladesh has requested China to persuade Myanmar to take back the 5000 Rohingyas, who are now staying at zero point on Bangladesh-Myanmar border. Foreign Minister Dr Abdul Momen said this...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn't a newfound love of technology, but it has spread its wings and gone to variegated extents to prove its prowess. AI has even made its way...
Bone and tooth remnants from two Siberian caves are helping scientists for the first time decipher the social organisation of our cousins the Neanderthals through genetic sleuthing, including on the...
Investors, creditors, employees, suppliers and other stakeholders of a company should not suffer the consequence if a director or a management official of a company is thrown in jail for...
Meghna Group is one of the biggest conglomerates in Bangladesh. Vacancy: 5 Role: Senior/ Junior Production Officer Job Responsibilities: Production supervision and maintaining quality standards. Enhance productivity and meet production...
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has sought duty-free access to Malaysia to widen Bangladesh’s export market. “Due to the high duty imposed by Malaysia, it is not possible to export Bangladeshi...
Asset and Investment Management Services of Bangladesh Limited (AIMS of Bangladesh Limited) is the first private asset management company in the country. Vacancy: not specified Role: Assistant Manager/ Manager- Finance/...
ভর সন্ধ্যায় ঢাকার আসাদগেইটের ভিড়ের রাস্তায় ছুরি হাতে একদল ছিনতাইকারীর বাসে হামলা করার ভয়ঙ্কর এক ঘটনা ক্যামেরাবন্দি করেছেন এক বাসযাত্রী। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। আসাদগেইট ফুটব্রিজের নিচে ওই এলাকায় ছিনতাইয়ের...
In their cut-throat clash against the Netherlands on Thursday in Geelong, Sri Lanka won by 16 runs and progressed to the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup. At...
Global stock markets declined Thursday as the British prime minister faced demands to quit and Japan reported its 14th straight monthly trade deficit. London and Frankfurt opened lower and Shanghai,...
Bangladesh has recorded 243 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,033,662. The death toll from the disease rose by one to 29,411 over...
People use social media to get refreshments and to temporarily escape from their hectic lives. But most of the time, they get hooked on the juicy news and videos. Therefore,...
Islamic University of Technology (IUT) is the only international engineering university in Bangladesh. It is located in Gazipur. Vacancy: not specified Vacancy Type: Full-time Role: Assistant Imam Requirements: The candidate...
People seek help from National Emergency Service 999 to get help during an emergency situation but what has happened in Barishal is quite unusual. A thief called 999 to seek...
Mohammad Mostafa, a farmer in the low-lying deltas of southwestern Bangladesh, has revived his forefathers' farming practice of growing crops on floating rafts as rising seas and storm flooding threaten...
One of the most celebrated, awe-inspiring images of modern astronomy, revealing colossal spires of interstellar gas and dust called the Pillars of Creation, has been rendered anew with greater depth,...
Grameenphone has seen a 6.0 per cent increase in profits year-on-year in the third quarter of the year despite a regulatory ban on SIM sales amid complaints about the quality...
Street protests are not a good strategy for opposing Iran's government, an Iranian female boxer in exile said after climber Elnaz Rekabi - who caused controversy by competing in an...
The US government is considering a plan to jointly produce weapons with Taiwan, a business lobby said on Wednesday, an initiative intended to speed up arms transfers to bolster Taipei's...
Aga Khan School is a reputed English medium school. Vacancy: not specified Vacancy Type: Full-time Name of the position: Accountant Job Requirements: Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Finance from a reputed University....
Uumoo is a fintech company. It is currently in its pre-launch mode. Vacancy: not specified Vacancy Type: Full-time Name of the position: Software Developer Job Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers...
Chinese President Xi Jinping would become a 'sinner' of all Chinese people if he attacked Taiwan and would not win a war as he would face international sanctions and diplomatic...
Professor Robert Metcalfe is an Associate Professor of Economics (with tenure) at the University of Southern California. The main theme of his research is applied microeconomics, with a focus on...
The government has scrapped the contractual appointment of M Shahidul Islam as the ambassador to the United States. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notice on Thursday, saying the...
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