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Persons responsible for adulterating fertilisers will have to face jail time and hefty fine from now on. To this end, the Cabinet approved in principle the draft of "The...
Noted neurosurgeon Professor Kanak Kanti Barua has been appointed as the new vice-chancellor (VC) of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU). President M Abdul Hamid cleared his appointment on Monday,...
The second namaz-e-janaza of 23 Bangladeshi plane crash victims was held at Bangladesh Army Stadium in Dhaka on Monday afternoon. Hundreds of people; including ministers, government officials, relatives of victims;...
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec) must redouble its efforts to be more effective and result-oriented in integrating the economies of its seven member...
The death toll in last Sunday's forest fire in the southern state of Tamil Nadu has risen to 17, with three more critically injured trekkers succumbing to their burn injuries...
A Sylhet court has granted a seven-day remand to interrogate Sohagh Mia, another accused in the case filed over the attack on eminent writer Prof Muhammad Zafar Iqbal. Sohagh Mia...
A Bangladesh Air Force plane, carrying the bodies of 23 Bangladeshi plane crash victims, arrived in Dhaka on Monday afternoon. Local news agencies said the Air Force plane landed at...
The Dhaka University and Bangladesh Legal Aid & Services Trust (BLAST) have jointly organised the South Asia Regional Conference at the Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban Auditorium of the...
TV presenter Ant McPartlin has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a collision involving three vehicles in south-west London. The Metropolitan Police said officers were called to Lower Richmond...
Stocks witnessed a major correction on Monday with key index of the prime bourse dipped below the 5,700-mark once again on selling spree. Market operators said the small investors went...
Premier Bank Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Grace 21 Hotel to facilitate their cardholders. According to the MoU, the Grace 21 Hotel will give up-to 40...
Leaders and activists of BNP and its associate bodies will stage demonstrations across the country on Tuesday demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail. BNP Secretary General...
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) imposed penalties of S$5.2 million ($3.95 million) on the Singapore branch of Standard Chartered Bank (SCBC) and S$1.2 million on Standard Chartered Trust (Singapore)...
A Pirojpur court has sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for murdering a college boy in the district’s Mathbaria upazila in 2006. Additional District and Sessions Judge S M...
Drivers for app-based cab aggregators Uber and Ola started an indefinite strike across India on Monday, demanding extra pay as a surge in the number of cabs on the two...
A three-day long international workshop on universal health coverage begins Tuesday at Yogyakarta, Indonesia, said a news posted on ADBI website. Tokyo-based ADBI and Indonesian government jointly arranged the event....
The City Bank Limited and Central Shariah Board for Islamic Banks of Bangladesh have jointly organised a workshop on Islamic Banking for the executives as well as officers of the...
A one-page job application filled out by Steve Jobs more than four decades ago that reflected the Apple founder’s technology aspirations sold for $174,000 at a US auction, more than...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the namaj-e-janaza of 23 US-Bangla plane crash victims at the Army Stadium in Dhaka city on Monday. The funeral prayer is scheduled for 4:00pm,...
Three international flights failed to meet their arrival schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Monday. BG 026 from Doha was scheduled to arrive at the airport at 8:30am,...
A seminar highlighting transitions between different types of formal and informal employment using the retrospective job history of 2,000 workers in two metropolitan areas of Bangladesh will be held in...
RB Leipzig came from a goal down with Naby Keita scoring once and setting up the other goal to stun Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich 2-1 on Sunday and rekindle their...
Runner Group will pay tributes today (Monday) at 5.00 pm to three officials of the company, killed in the recent air crash in Kathmandu. SM Mahmudur Rahman, Mohammad Motiur Rahman...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored the 50th hat-trick of his career as Real Madrid beat Girona to move up to third in La Liga. Ronaldo converted Toni Kroos' pass, but Cristhian Stuani's...
Detective branch of police during a drive arrested four people along with 3 million fake Indian rupees from the capital on Sunday night. They were nabbed for their alleged connection...
Working quietly from a shared office space in one of Mexico City’s trendiest neighbourhoods, China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is planning to hit its archrival Uber where it hurts. Mexico...
Japanese shares dropped on Monday as investors responded to opinion polls showing falling support for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe amid a cronyism scandal that has gripped the country. The Nikkei...
Oil prices fell on Monday as increased drilling in the United States pointed to more output, raising concerns about a return of oversupply. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures...
Petrol bombs were thrown at the Turkish embassy in the Danish capital Copenhagen early on Monday causing some minor damage to the exterior of the building but no injuries, police...
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed downward trend in early hour of trading on Monday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous day’s...
A mobile court in Bhola sentenced 16 fishermen to two months' imprisonment on Sunday night for defying a ban on catching all kinds of fishes. Police and river police, led...
Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) arranged a Business Review Meeting with all officers/executives of 17 branches of Khulna Region at CSS Ava Center, Khulna recently. Managing Director & CEO of...
Daraz Bangladesh, an online marketplace, has inked a partnership agreement with Suzuki Bangladesh-Rancon Motors Bike Limited at Rancon Headquarter in the capital. Shawn Hakim, managing director of Suzuki Bangladesh, and...
US President Donald Trump has been warned by fellow Republicans against interfering special counsel Robert Mueller's investigations. It came after he attacked Mr Mueller's inquiry into Russian interference in the...
Two rival Somali clans have signed up to a groundbreaking peace deal which aims to end the cycle of revenge killings. Following three weeks of mediation, the rival Sa’ad Yoonis...
The two-day long first ever robotics contest for college students will start March 21. Yoriko Ueda , Founder and CEO, Venturas Ltd , Abu Shafin Mohammad Mahdee Jameel, assistant professor,...
China has appointed a former missile force commander as its new defence minister. Lt. Gen. Wei Fenghe's naming as the international face of China's rapid military modernisation was among a...
Microsoft Bangladesh, in collaboration with Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) under the ministry of Ministry of Posts, Telecom and Information Technology, recently organised a seminar on Cyber Security and Trusted Technology,...
China elevated a key confidante of President Xi Jinping to one of the top positions in government on Monday as Beijing cracks down on riskier financing and a debt to...
BRAC Bank Limited recently organised a two day-long workshop on “Sales Coaching for High Performance”, said a statement. Business Development Managers of SME Banking Division participated in the workshop at...
More than 70 homes and buildings are feared to have been destroyed in a bushfire in Australia, authorities say. The fast-moving fire engulfed the New South Wales (NSW) coastal town...
Barcelona took a giant step towards winning the La Liga title after they beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Sunday and nearest challengers Atletico Madrid lost 2-1 at Villarreal, giving the...
The growth of microcredit in developing countries like Bangladesh has been showing a slower pace in recent times as many borrowers find it difficult to expand their business due to...
Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) is set to start the process of procuring 500 trucks and 100 non-air conditioned (AC) buses from India under its second Line of Credit (LoC),...
The Appellate Division has allowed the government and the Anti-Corruption Commission to start appeals against the bail granted to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia by the High Court. The latest order...
The board of directors of National Housing Finance & Investment has recommended 19 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2017. The final approval of the...
The first namaj-e-janaza of 23 US-Bangla plane crash victims was held at Bangladesh mission in Kathmandu on Monday morning. The identified bodies of 23 Bangladeshi victims were taken to embassy...
Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, extending his rule over the world’s largest country for another six years at a time when his ties with...
One British and another Indian insurance company hold 98.5 per cent stake in the US$100 million insurance coverage for the US-Bangla Airlines plane that crashed in Nepal, sources said as...
Asian share markets slipped into the red on Monday as caution gripped investors in a week in which the Federal Reserve is likely to hike US interest rates and perhaps...
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