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President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday said Bangladesh should keep the new generation at the focal point in all of development activities. "The development and progress of a nation depend on...
The government Tuesday approved sixteen development projects at a combine cost of Tk 159.69 billion. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved the projects at its meeting...
Popular Band singer Shafin Ahmed will contest in the by-polls to the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayoral post. Bobby Hajjaj, chairman of newly formed Nationalist Democratic Movement, announced singer...
A large number of growers in the Sylhet division have been showing their interest in farming varieties of winter crops during the current Rabi season. Compared to the previous seasons,...
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) has observed its anniversary day entitled ‘EEE Day-2017’ at its permanent campus in Dhaka. Professor M...
Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has said that it’ll investigate into the rape of four women during a robbery in Chittagong. Additional Superintendent Md Moin Uddin, who heads the PBI’s...
Opening batsman David Warner enjoyed a gift-wrapped century after being reprieved on 99 as Australia emerged on top at the close of a meandering first day of the Boxing Day...
NRB Commercial Bank Limited has opened its 61st branch at Hathazari upazila of Chittagong district. Alternative Director Dr Kutub Uddin inaugurated the branch on Tuesday, says a press release. Executive...
Bitcoin, the first decentralised digital currency, extended its recovery in holiday-thinned trading on Tuesday, rising 10 per cent to be up more than a third from last week’s lows of...
An FIR was filed against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan and Shilpa Shetty Kundra on Saturday at Andheri Police station, for allegedly using the word "bhangi" on a public platform that...
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams scheduled for Feb 24 and 25 are to be rescheduled for voting in the by-polls to elect the mayor for Dhaka North...
Global gold prices edged up on Tuesday, hitting a more than three-week high, in low-volume trade amid a weaker dollar. Spot gold was up 0.2 per cent at $1,277.98 an...
Ten houses were gutted in a fire that broke out at Garuikhali Housing project in Khulna’s Paikgacha upazila on Monday night. The fire originating from a kitchen of a house...
FE Report A five-day REHAB (Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh) Fair 2017 ended Monday receiving positive response from both the realtors and customers. Held at the Bangabandhu International...
Jamuna Bank opened its 118th branch at Dhunat, Bogra recently. Eng. A. K. M. Mosharraf Hussain, Chairman, Risk Management Committee, Jamuna Bank Limited inaugurated the branch as the chief guest,...
South Korea exports likely rose for a 14th straight month in December, wrapping up the year with an upbeat tone as global demand for memory chips and petroleum goods continued....
At least 10 extremist rebels have been killed and several injured in airstrikes launched by Philippine troops in the country’s Maguindanao province. In response to the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters’...
City Bank recently arranged fund for setting up a HFO-based power plant of Banco Energy Generation Limited of Doreen Group with capacities of 53.9 MW at Munshiganj, said a statement....
Recently, LankaBangla Finance organised a SME Night’2017 at Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort. Managing Director of LankaBangla Finance Mr. Khwaja Shahriar along with Mr. Md. Kamruzzaman Khan, Head of SME Division...
Pope Francis strongly defended immigrants at his Christmas Eve Mass on Sunday, comparing them to Mary and Joseph finding no place to stay in Bethlehem and saying faith demands that...
In a rare treatment achievement, AFC Health Fortis Heart Institute in Khulna performed primary angioplasty on an elderly woman to re-establish blood circulation to her heart. Then Primary PCI...
At least 20 people have been killed and 24 others injured when a passenger bus collided head-on with a mini-bus carrying people on the way to Christmas Mass at a...
A suicide attacker on foot blew himself up near a compound belonging to the Afghan intelligence agency in Kabul today, killing six civilians, officials said. The attacker struck at a...
India completed a 3-0 series sweep against Sri Lanka on Sunday following their five-wicket victory in the final Twenty20 International at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Chasing a modest 136...
Smokers who quit smoking and live on a diet high in tomatoes and fruits, particularly apples, have better chances of restoring their lung functions impaired by smoking, a new study...
Involvement of Indian firms has made the selection of contractors for repair and maintenance of RHD roads in the current dry season difficult, sources said. They said the absence of...
Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales has ordered to move the country's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. In a Facebook post, Mr Morales said the decision was taken after he had spoken...
All but one of 43 individuals victimised by the battery-run easy bikes are women. The appalling information has been divulged during a recent investigation conducted by FE after the victims...
The supervisory committee of the capital market refinancing scheme has extended the timeframe to apply for loan facility till March 31, 2018 from existing deadline which ends on December 31,...
Three members of India’s Border Security Force (BSF) have been detained as they trespassed into Bangladesh on Monday morning. They are Assistant Sub Inspector Harnam Shing, constables Rakesh Kumar and...
The dollar was little changed against other major currencies on Monday in holiday-thinned trading while the cost of swapping the yen for the dollar jumped as banks scrambled to raise...
Engineering sector dominated the Dhaka bourse's transaction chart Sunday, riding on the new issue -- Nahee Aluminium Composite Panel which accounted for 13 per cent turnover on its debut day....
China’s industrial output is likely to grow around 6 per cent next year, the country’s industry ministry said on Monday. The nation’s industrial output is also expected to rise about...
Modhumoti Bank Limited organised the 32nd meeting of the board of directors at its head office in the capital on Sunday. Humayun Kabir, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Barrister...
Cultural authorities at UNESCO have recognised the artisans of Panama for their distinctive woven hats. No, not those hats; the famed “Panama hat” comes from Ecuador. Panama’s real contribution to...
The three troopers of India’s Border Security Force (BSF), held for trespassing in Bangladesh, have been sent back. Early on Monday, the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Rajshahi’s Paba Upazila...
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has got more than $100 million by the crazy swings of Bitcoin prices within days, but most of the traders face difficulties after the recent slide...
Assistant teachers of government primary schools broke their indefinite hunger strike on Monday evening following assurance of government to upgrade their pay-scale. The teachers ended their strike by drinking water...
President Md Abdul Hamid has called upon all to play an effective role to strengthen the glorious tradition of communal harmony in Bangladesh. "People of all religions here are tied...
The country's first ever six-lane Dhaka-Chittagong Flyover at Mohipal in Feni will open on January 4. The government has constructed the 660-metre six-lane flyover involving Taka 1.81 billion to ease...
A total of merely seven political parties have so far applied to the Election Commission (EC) for registration although the application deadline is set to expire on December 31. Only...
Top European football clubs have presented their fans a special treat marking this year’s Merry Christmas. If given a close look at the top tier Leagues on the European soil,...
Christmas was celebrated in Bangladesh as elsewhere in the world on Monday with a call to strengthen communal harmony in the country. The Christians in Bangladesh celebrated Christmas by holding...
A steel-made bridge over a swamp, locally known as beel, in Kadma area of Bogra’s Adamdighi upazila has posed a death trap to thousands of people, but authorities are blind...
A bus swerved off course and drove into a busy pedestrian underpass in Moscow on Monday, killing at least five people, Russian news agencies reported. Reuters says video from the...
India will link its major highway corridors to international trade points at a cost of Rs 250 billion to facilitate trade with Bangladesh and other bordering countries. Indian Road Transport...
About 300,000 people living in various areas of the country are victims of salinity and arsenic contamination. A typical example is the village Madra under Tala upazila of Satkhira district....
With Western donors going for belt-tightening in the field of overseas aid for their practical reasons, it is urgent for Bangladesh to look for effective ways to boost its export...
Reportedly, Washington is drawing up plans for a "bloody nose" military attack on North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons programme. According to high-level sources, the White House has "dramatically"...
A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is developing new depth sensors that could be sensitive enough to make self-driving vehicles practical. The Camera Culture group...
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