Sri Lanka's economy is expected to grow again from the end of this year and the government hopes to extricate the country from its economic crisis by 2026, President Ranil...
Results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations were published today (Wednesday). The pass percentage is 85.95 per cent. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina published the results of HSC...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received the results of the long-awaited Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations. Education Minister Dipu Moni, accompanied by education board officials, handed over a summary...
GPH Ispat Limited has incurred losses for the two consecutive quarters of the ongoing fiscal year 2022-23 despite posting a significant growth in its sales revenue. The steel manufacturer has...
Stocks opened marginally higher on Wednesday as investors showed their buying interest in sector-specific issues whose financial performance was immune from the recent macroeconomic adversities. Turnover, another important indicator of...
করোনাভাইরাস আর বন্যার সঙ্কটে দীর্ঘ প্রতীক্ষা শেষে এইচএসসি ও সমমানের পরীক্ষার ফলাফল হস্তান্তর করা হয়েছে প্রধানমন্ত্রীর কাছে, যে ফল জানার অপেক্ষায় আছে ১২ লাখ শিক্ষার্থী। শিক্ষামন্ত্রী দীপু মনি বুধবার সকালে...
Volkswagen AG's earnings margin was at the upper end of its forecast for 2022 at 8.1 per cent, with sales and earnings above 2021 levels despite supply-chain turmoil dragging its...
BRAC Bank has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank (BB) to avail “Refinance Scheme for Ship Building Industry” in line with the government’s ‘Ship-Building Industry Development Policy 2021’. This...
Moscow pressed its intensifying winter assault in eastern Ukraine, bringing tens of thousands of freshly mobilised troops to the battlefield, while Kyiv predicted areas in the northeast or south could...
Bangladesh will buy 10-12 spot LNG cargoes between February and June if prices soften further, an energy adviser to the prime minister told Reuters on Monday, in a reversal of...
Even before Monday’s devastating earthquake, getting aid to all parts of war-battered Syria was fraught with daunting political and logistical challenges. Those hurdles have only multiplied in the wake of...
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy skies over the country, with chances of light rain/drizzle at one or two places over Rangpur and Sylhet divisions, Bangladesh Meteorological...
The air quality in Dhaka showed no signs of improvement, as it continued to be in the 'unhealthy' zone this morning.With an air quality index (AQI) score of 178 at...
The death toll of a devastating earthquake in southern Turkey and Syria jumped to more than 7,800 people on Tuesday as rescuers worked against time in harsh winter conditions to...
CHATTOGRAM: Prices of chickpeas keep on rising in the Chattogram wholesale market, increasing the prices of the widely consumed item in the retail market far ahead of Ramadan. The wholesalers...
Director of Banking Regulation and Policy Department (BRPD) of Bangladesh Bank (BB) Maksuda Begum has been promoted as executive director of the central bank. She will now be a dedicated...
More than a year after the securities regulator's directive to small-cap companies to raise their market capital, only a handful of them acted on it and made any progress. The...
Bangas Ltd, which owns some of the best-selling biscuit brands, posted an impressive 75 per cent year-on-year profit growth in the second quarter (Q2) of the FY23. The fast-moving consumer...
The government is trying to get funds from development partners to upgrade the Dhaka-Chattogram highway into an eight-lane one, including service lanes. The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has estimated...
Speakers at a summit in Dubai on Tuesday stressed the need for boosting protein intake to ensure food security and achieve the SDGs in the countries like Bangladesh. They also...
The country's leading food sector companies raised local aromatic rice price to a record high, as maximum retail price (MRP) of Chinigura reached Tk 170 a kg in the capital...
Apparel makers rue that they are receiving less work orders and running factories below the capacity, although export earnings grew on the back of cost-price hike and quality upgrade. Bangladesh...
A fresh construction bid is floated as Bangladesh pays dearly for expensive fuel import following a crisis allegedly created through rendering a new refinery project a lame duck. Sources have...
শুরুতে আক্রমণের সুর বেঁধে দিলেন, পরে শামসুন্নাহার (জুনিয়র) পূরণ করলেন হ্যাটট্রিক। দুইবার গোলের দেখা পেলেন আকলিমা খাতুনও। ভুটানকে উড়িয়ে দিয়ে মেয়েদের সাফ অনূর্ধ্ব-২০ চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপের ফাইনালে উঠল বাংলাদেশ। কমলাপুরের বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ শহীদ...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the ruling party will hold programmes every day ahead of national elections. He said the upcoming union-level programmes were not announced...
Bangladesh is very much dependent on external sector. Such dependency indicates economic openness calculated in consideration of gross domestic product. As always, Bangladesh faces deficit with external transactions since we...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday alleged that Awami League is trying to harm democracy and destroy the country's stability by announcing counter-political programmes. Speaking at a...
Hundreds of shipping containers were ablaze at Turkey's Iskenderun Port on Tuesday, shutting down operations and forcing freight liners to divert vessels to other ports. Turkey's maritime authority said on...
Speakers at a programme on Tuesday stressed the need for more investment in the country to sustain the growth momentum. The Canada Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CBCCI) organised...
A 12-member rescue team from the Fire Service and Civil Defense (DSCD) is being sent to Turkey to conduct search and rescue operations in the aftermath of Monday's horrific earthquake. ...
The Persian king Xerxes launched a second invasion of Greece in 480 B.C. to subjugate the city-states. His large army emerged victorious at Thermopylae. His ships also broke through at...
After failure to get the allotment of a stall in the ongoing Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2023, book publishing company Adarsha had filed a writ petition with the High Court...
An American company named Hindenburg Report released a paper last week that came up with some serious allegations of financial mischief from Gautam Adani, the richest man in India. Within...
Banks are reportedly facing a major liquidity crisis and this is because a lot of depositors have withdrawn their money. This money has not taken flight out of the country,...
Among the major causes of environment pollution in the country, toxic waste of mills and factories, recognisably the most talked-about culprit, continues to leave its ruinous impact. In earlier times,...
The two-day's visit to Bangladesh by the home minister of the newly elected Malaysian government is learnt to have ended on a positive note. As expected from the Bangladesh side,...
Coke Studio Bangla is launching its second season for the audiences on Valentine's Day, 14th February. This season will feature more than 20 local artists presenting different dimensions of fusions....
Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JBCCI) laid emphasis on Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Japan and Bangladesh to increase trade and investment between the two countries. The chamber made...
A night in music brimming with shocking upsets, historic wins, tributes for artists like the late rapper Takeoff and hip-hop's 50th anniversary, the 65th Grammys were back in full swing...
The High Court on Tuesday issued a contempt of court rule against the Mayors of two city corporations in Dhaka and Rajuk Chairman for not implementing its directives over removing...
Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Yussef Essa Al Duhailan on Tuesday said the Skill Verification Program (SVP) would help Bangladesh to send their skilled workers to the Kingdom of Saudi...
বেসামরিক বিমান পরিবহন ও পর্যটন প্রতিমন্ত্রী মো. মাহবুব আলী বলেছেন, হযরত শাহজালাল আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দরের থার্ড টার্মিনালের কাজ ইতোমধ্যে ৬০ ভাগ সম্পন্ন হয়েছে। অত্যন্ত দৃষ্টি নন্দন এই টার্মিনাল ভবন এখন দৃশ্যমান।...
The Rapid Action Battalion has detained five suspected members of Jamatul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya amid sporadic gunfights in the remote hills of Thanchi in Bandarban. The gunfight with the...
Coming from a venture to becoming an electrical engineer, Zulfikar Nuri Angel, popularly known as Angel Noor on Facebook, found his journey towards music as his passion. When it comes...
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today urged the government to complete the ongoing work for setting up Closed-circuit televisions (CCTVs) on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway by this March to...
A South Korean court ordered the government on Tuesday to compensate a Vietnamese victim of atrocities during the Vietnam War in the 1970s, when about 300,000 South Korean troops fought...
ভয়াবহ ভূমিকম্পে বিপর্যস্ত তুরস্কে উদ্ধারকারী দল পাঠাতে যাচ্ছে বাংলাদেশ, সেই সঙ্গে একটি চিকিৎসক দলও পাঠানোর কথা ভাবা হচ্ছে। এই দুটি দল পাঠানোর প্রক্রিয়া চূড়ান্তের কাজ চলার কথা মঙ্গলবার জানিয়েছেন পররাষ্ট্র...
State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Md Mahbub Ali on Tuesday said the third terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka will be inaugurated in October this...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has earned Tk 400 billion more in the 2021-22 fiscal year compared to the previous fiscal. “The...
Dhaka Dominators concluded their journey in Ispahani Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2023 with a defeat in the final match against Chattogram Challengers in Mirpur on Tuesday. Chattogram, who were also...
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