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Global rice prices have spiked notably in recent months, raising further concern for Bangladesh which is in quest of 1.10 million tonnes of the staple from global sources, said insiders....
Belt-tightening in public spending and austerity in development expenditure in Bangladesh have hit the cement sector hard with a waning demand since 2021. The opening of letters of credit (L/Cs)...
Bangladesh along with other members of the LDC group is likely to seek continuation of the existing trade facilities from all the parties concerned for a six-year period after their...
A yet-unexplained countrywide blackout is followed by frequent load-shedding now as private power producers have fully or partially shut their plants citing "fund shortage" to buy fuels, sources say. Owners...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed all government agencies to clear their advanced income tax on imports and customs duties before placing import orders. Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam disclosed...
Bangladesh has urged the United Kingdom (UK) to play a "stronger and more effective role" to make the efforts towards repatriation of the Rohingyas a success. Foreign Minister AK Abdul...
The government promoted Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police (Dhaka Range) Habibur Rahman to the rank of additional Inspector General of Police (IGP) Monday. Also, he has been posted to...
নির্বাচন কমিশনের কাছ থেকে জাতীয় পরিচয়পত্র নিবন্ধনের কাজ সরকারের অধীনে আসার পাশাপাশি শিশুর জন্মের পরপরই জাতীয় পরিচয়পত্র দেওয়ার পরিকল্পনা নেওয়া হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। সোমবার প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনার সভাপতিত্বে...
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Rizwan Rahman on Monday said business-to-business (B2B) connectivity can boost Bangladesh-Kosovo bilateral trade. The DCCI president came up with the statement during...
Of late, loadshedding is being experienced daily as part of the government's policy to save fuel. But last week's power outage was different in scale and duration. The probe committee...
In the past, it was mainly the traditional and social factors which played a critical role in the practice of marrying off teenage girls in rural areas. Throughout the passage...
Notwithstanding the assurance of zero or negligible power outage on the weekend or holidays, the power supply situation worsened on Friday and Saturday last. The authorities themselves admitted the shortage...
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has blocked 331 online gambling and betting websites as part of routine work of its Digital Security Cell. In a notice on Monday, the regulator said...
Bangladesh Bank has asked all authorised dealer banks to verify the price of commodities, quoted by importers, in the global market. “Given the prevailing global commodity market trends, Authorised Dealers (ADs)...
The cabinet on Monday sent back the draft of the National Adaptation Plan (2023-2050) asking the ministry concerned to modify it further, said Cabinet Secretary Anwarul Islam. The plan, placed...
Three children have died drowning in the Arial Khan River in Narsingdi’s Belabo upazila, reports bdnews24.com. Police recovered the bodies of Shipa Akter, 8, daughter of Kawser Mia, Jhuma Akter,...
The recession, coupled with inflation, has drawn intense scrutiny worldwide. Socio-economists tend to describe this dynamic as a situation where the inflation rate is increasing, resulting in a slowdown of...
Frankly speaking, the exchange rate has not drawn much attention of policymakers for most of the last two decades. That is because after floating the exchange rate in 2003, complemented...
সভায় ডিসি-এসপিদের হৈ চৈয়ে ‘বিব্রত’ হয়েছে নির্বাচন কমিশন, তবে তাতে বিচলিত নন বলে জানালেন নির্বাচন কমিশনার রাশেদা সুলতানা। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। মাঠ প্রশাসনের সরকারি কর্মকর্তাদের সঙ্গে ইসির সভার দুদিন...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate 100 bridges simultaneously across the country at the end of this month. "We are...
অনলাইন জুয়ার ৩৩১টি ওয়েবসাইট বন্ধ করে দিয়েছে টেলিযোগাযোগ নিয়ন্ত্রক সংস্থা বিটিআরসি। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বাংলাদেশের অভ্যন্তরীণ নেটওয়ার্ক থেকে সম্প্রতি এগুলো বন্ধ করে দেওয়ার কথা জানিয়েছে বাংলাদেশ টেলিযোগাযোগ নিয়ন্ত্রণ কমিশন...
BNP on Monday provided financial support to the families of two Jubo Dal workers, who were shot dead by last month reportedly the police in BNP’s political programmes in Munshiganj...
The seventh edition of the month-long Bangladesh Trade and Export Fair was inaugurated at the Outer Stadium ground in Chattogram on Monday. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi inaugurated the fair, Organised...
A third cruise ship was hired by World Cup organisers in Qatar Monday to operate as a football fan hotel docked in Doha Port to add much-needed rooms for the...
Over 68 per cent of Japanese companies operating in Bangladesh want to expand their business in the country, according to the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). Country Representative of JETRO...
China called for "patience" with its tough Covid policies and warned against any "war-weariness" as local cases soared to their highest since August, days ahead of a pivotal Communist Party...
An initiative has been taken jointly by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Moner Bondhu to address the psychological crisis brought about by the impacts of climate change, for...
Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Malek on Monday said Bangladesh has become successful in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “The...
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has expressed his hope that the supply of electricity in the country will be normalised in November. The state minister...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday said the government has "no intention" to violate human rights but it has the right to protect property and lives. "The government...
Pakistan's central bank on Monday kept its key policy rate unchanged at 15 per cent at a scheduled meeting of its monetary policy committee, the bank said in a statement....
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has described the incidents of killing of Bangladesh nationals along its border with India as shameful for India. Despite the assurance of ending border killing...
Although 110 cases have been withdrawn recently through an out of court settlement, Grameen Telecom is going to face some cases again. Some former employees who had been deprived of...
Bangladesh Bank has asked banks to prepare citizen charter so that clients will be able to get financial services smoothly, according to BSS. "The citizen's charter is a document of...
Bangladesh Institute of Democracy and Development (BIDD) is a non-governmental research institution that focuses on strengthening democracy and civic values. Vacancy: not specified Role: Junior Research Executive Job Responsibilities: Develop...
Bangladesh stocks snapped a recent gaining streak with hefty losses on Monday, the first day of trading after a long weekend, tempering early optimism stemming from the debut of treasury...
A total of 367 cases of Covid-19 and three deaths from the disease were recorded in 24 hours across Bangladesh. With the latest development, the overall tally of infections reached...
Britain said on Monday it had sanctioned senior Iranian security officials and its ‘Morality Police’, saying the force had used threats of detention and violence to control what Iranian women...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has once again called on global leaders to stop spending trillions on weapons and advised them to spend the funds on children’s welfare instead. “The coronavirus...
Russia fired cruise missiles at cities across Ukraine during rush hour on Monday morning, killing civilians and knocking out power and heat. The missiles tore into busy intersections, parks and...
Centre for Development Innovation and Practices (CDIP) is an NGO in Bangladesh. Vacancy: 01 Role: Junior Officer (HRD) Job Responsibilities: New Candidate recruitment and selection process from Job advertisement, Shortlisting...
Bangladesh needed to score 41 runs in seven overs after a long delay due to rain. Still, the hosts failed to do that, and Sri Lanka registered an incredible win...
Period dramas on Netflix have seen moderate to massive success in recent years, the most notable being The Crown. This period drama is the most popular for depicting the real-life...
Planning Minister M A Mannan has called for working together to remove misconceptions about Islam among people as it is an inclusive religion for all. 'There is a wrong perception...
The cabinet on Monday approved in principle the draft of National Identity Registration Act, 2022. As per the draft act, the national identity registration operation will come under the Security...
সোমবার দেশের প্রধান পুঁজিবাজার ঢাকা স্টক এক্সচেঞ্জের (ডিএসই) প্রধান মূল্য সূচকের বড় পতনে লেনদেন শেষ হয়েছে। ডিএসইএক্স কমেছে ১১৯ পয়েন্ট বা ১.৮২ শতাংশ, নেমেছে ৬ হাজার ৪৪৯ পয়েন্টে। বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...
অর্থনীতিতে ব্যাংকের ভূমিকা কতটা, অর্থনৈতিক সঙ্কট এড়াতে ব্যাংকের সুরক্ষা কতটা জরুরি, সেই আন্তঃসম্পর্কে আলো ফেলে নোবেল পুরস্কার পেলেন যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের তিন অর্থনীতিবিদ। বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম এক প্রতিবেদনে জানায়, রয়্যাল সুইডিশ একাডেমি...
A Chattogram court on Monday accepted the charge sheet against former Chattogram Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter and six others in a case filed over the killing of Babul's...
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a top-ranked university for STEM subjects. Host Country: Singapore Host University: Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Name of the scholarship: Nanyang President's Graduate Scholarship Number of...
Bangladesh University of Professionals Economics Club (BUPEC) has launched the third edition of POMAC, an inter-university policymaking competition to be held at the BUP campus. All undergraduate students are eligible...
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