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Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Yildirim started his two-day visit to Bangladesh to observe the plight of the Rohingya refugees. Hasina greeted the...
Universal Robots, the leading manufacturers of advanced, light weight robotic arms, has launched in Bangladesh with a vision to expand operations across the country. A Universal Robots-manufactured robotic arm is...
Visiting Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has described Bangladesh as a dynamic nation with nearly 7 per cent growth over the past few years. Binali Yildirim has also expressed his...
A speedy tribunal has awarded death penalty to three people and life term imprisonment to one for killing a school boy in Rajshahi. The condemned convicts are Majedur Rahman Sagor,19,...
The toll-free national emergency services number '999' is a lot of fake calls since its recent induction. According to Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police, in charge of the public...
Can we accept the report by Goldman Sachs, Brazil, Russia, India and China - A Road in India by 2050, with the forecast that India will surpass Japan as the...
Economic growth is accelerating across most of the world. Yet the world's total gross debt-to-GDP (gross domestic product) ratio has reached nearly 250 per cent, up from 210 per cent...
Rangpur City Corporation is set to go to its second election on Thursday amid four-tier security measure and festivity. The voting will begin at 8am and continue till 4pm with...
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed upward trend Tuesday as optimistic investors remained active on banking sector shares ahead of year-closing. Following the previous day’s...
The ruling party of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lost some seats but held onto power in his home state of Gujarat, despite a stronger-than-usual challenge in local elections. India's...
Golam Mostafa, MP of Gaibandha-1 constituency, who was critically injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Tangail Highway in November, died at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in the capital Tuesday morning....
Bongo, a project of Stellar Digital Limited, has won the First Merit Award at APICTA (Asia Pacific ICT Awards) Ceremony at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Dhaka. Bongo picked...
The US has vetoed a draft UN Security Council resolution rejecting President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The text put forward by Egypt affirmed...
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has selected Cyril Ramaphosa to succeed President Jacob Zuma as the party's leader for the next five year. The country's deputy president defeated...
The Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) has recently come up with a rather unsettling finding on the state of women employment in the country. The BIDS study, no doubt...
A view-exchange meeting of a desperate kind was held between the Anti-Corruption Commission and the Education Ministry officials at the national secretariat last Sunday. The desperation comes from helplessness being...
The menace of mugging, by all available indicators, has staged a comeback in the capital, after a considerable period of lull. To the trepidation of the city residents, the fresh...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) confiscated 71 kilograms of hemp from Raghunathpur in Sharsha upazila of Jessore district on Monday. Lt Col Ariful Haque of 49 BGB Battalion said,...
At least three people were killed and more than 100 hospitalised with critical injuries after an Amtrak train derailed on Monday during its inaugural run on a faster route from...
The US administration has said North Korea was "directly responsible" for the WannaCry malware attack affecting hospitals, businesses, and banks across the world earlier this year. The attack is said...
The just concluded ministerial conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has at least one important outcome. It is the push for plurilateral trade negotiations. While multilateral trade negotiation could...
Late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam, who is wanted for alleged crimes against humanity, is to stand in his country's next presidential election. Gaddafi family’s spokesman Basem al-Hashimi...
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) raised power tariff by 5.3 per cent or Tk 0.35 per kilowatt-hour (per unit) on an average on November 23, 2017. The increased power...
A case has been filed in connection with the death of 10 people in a stampede during the qulkhwani of former Chittagong City Corporation Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury. Arun Das,...
A tourist police officer has been suspended on charge of harassing a couple at the Laboni Point of Cox's Bazar sea beach. The authorities concerned took the suspension decision on...
The survival of humankind hinges on a 'sustainable food system (SFS)'. This innovative food system is an advanced system for ensuring food security within a sustainable infrastructure in the community....
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has taken strong steps to address what may become an increasingly important public health issue in the digital era. It points out that the...
Thousands of people crowded to a sports stadium in southern China to watch 10 people being sentenced to death – moments before they were taken away and executed. The extraordinary public trial was...
Facebook has acknowledged that social media use can have negative impacts on user’s mental health. The social media is feeling pressure from a growing chorus of critics raising alarms about...
MIT researchers have created plants that glow hoping it can be used in the future to replace things like street lamps or bed side lamps. In a paper recently published...
A Nepali student of a dental college in Dhaka allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at the college hostel at Vatara area of Dhaka on Tuesday. Police recovered the hanging...
China's first artificial intelligence (AI) laboratory for broadcasting has opened on Monday. The lab, in Changsha, capital of the central province of Hunan, is a project between the provincial broadcaster...
Bagerhat police arrested a young man from the district town early Tuesday in a case filed over the attack on the daughter of lawmaker Happy Boral. The arrestee is Al...
Acting Chief Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah on Tuesday inaugurated Judge's Sports Complex at Supreme Court (SC)."You will get inspiration to do excellent works and speed comes in your work...
Researchers at Washington University in St Louis found mature cells also play a key role in initiating cancer while rapidly dividing yet aberrant stem cells are a major source of...
Police arrested three people in in Nilphamari district on Tuesday in connection with a Facebook post allegedly hurting the sentiment of Muslims. The arrestees are Jagadish Chandra Roy and Robi...
Saudi Arabia has intercepted a ballistic missile fired towards the capital Riyadh on Tuesday, the Saudi-led coalition said “Coalition forces confirm intercepting an Iranian-Houthi missile targeting (the) south of Riyadh,”...
USA on Tuesday donated three million sachets of oral rehydration solution (ORS) to Bangladesh for the Rohingyas. United States Agency for International Development (USAID) staff handed over the shipment to...
More than 14 million Americans struggle with seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians. Why are you feeling so blah? Every winter, people who...
Three people including a college student and an Imam of local mosque have been missing from Savar for five days. The missing are identified as Sharif Hossain, 18, son of...
The government has taken an initiative to reopen 13 state-owned textile mills under public private partnership (PPP). The mills are currently owned by Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation(BTMC). Official sources said...
The government has reduced the cost of registering births and deaths for Bangladeshi citizens by 75 percent. The Local Government Division issued the revision in a notice on the rules...
Nine victims of a stampede during funeral rites for former Chittagong City Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury were cremated without post-mortem examinations. Chittagong-32 Andarkilla Ward Councillor Jaharlal Hazri, who was in...
Apple Inc has increased the prices of most of its iPhone models sold in India after the government last week raised taxes on imported phones in a bid to boost...
Saudi Arabia’s stock market was flat in early trading on Tuesday, ahead the budget which will be announced after the market closes. Najran Cement gained 0.9 per cent as Northern...
Britain’s biggest ever warship, the new 3.1 billion pound ($4.2 billion) aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, has a leak and needs repairs, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Tuesday....
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Tuesday he would use a special order that gives the military sweeping powers to lift a ban on political activity that has been...
Grade school kids may be more likely to develop asthma if they consumed lots of drinks sweetened with sugar and high fructose corn syrup or if their mothers drank these...
Japan’s government revised up its growth projections for the current and next fiscal years, forecasting the economy to expand 1.9 per cent and 1.8 per cent respectively. Consumer inflation is...
European shares followed US and Asian markets higher on Tuesday as investors awaited a long-anticipated US tax reform bill which looks almost certain to pass this week. The pan-European STOXX...
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