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The first independent dialysis centre was launched in Quanzhou, (China) last week, according to a global media report on Saturday. Fresenius Medical College (FMC), a global, market leader in dialysis...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reached Cambodia for a three-day official visit. The prime minister left Dhaka aboard a Biman Bangladesh flight for the Southeast Asian country at 8:35am on...
Green onions have brought smiles on the faces of hundreds of poor and marginal farmers this year as it is selling at a lucrative rate in Natore. They also made...
Rajshahi University of Science and Technology (RUET) is introducing free internet connection across the campus to provide its students and teachers with the information technology services round the clock. They...
Bangladesh NGO foundation day was observed in Magura on Saturday . A discussion was arranged jointly by Rova foundation , SWC and Palli Prokriti at Rova foundation training center.Magura deputy...
Italian tax police have visited the offices of fashion company Gucci for fiscal checks as part of an investigation by Milan prosecutors into suspected tax evasion, a senior source with...
The Election Commission is going to hold by-polls to elect a new mayor for the Dhaka North City Corporation. The post fell vacant with the decease of Annisul Huq. Annisul,...
A red carpet was rolled out as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached the Cambodian capital on Sunday. A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Prime Minister and her...
The High Court (HC) on Sunday ordered the authorities to pay Tk 46.17 million as compensation for family members of renowned filmmaker Tareque Masud who was killed in a road...
Uber plans to expand its services to Chittagong and Sylhet and introduce UberPool that matches a user with riders heading in the same direction. Uber's regional officials came up with...
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has briefed Bangladesh's Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury about the groundbreaking progress of a new rice type. Experts say the new variety, once released, would...
Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves fell in November, although it rose by four per cent than that of previous year. November’s foreign exchange reserve fell to US$32.60 billion from the previous...
Bata Shoe Company Limited and Marico Bangladesh Limited have contributed Tk 17.62 million to the Bangladesh Workers' Welfare Foundation. Bata Shoe Company Bangladesh Limited Managing Director Chitpan Kanhasiri handed over...
Since my article on the same topic was published on November 12, 2017 in this newspaper, the Preliminary Report on Household Income and Expenditure (HIES), 2016 has been made available...
The spontaneous outpouring of public condolences, from one and all on the streets, for the untimely death of Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq reflects natural sentiments of the...
The preliminary test of 38th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will be held on December 29. A Bangladesh Public Service Commission Chairman Mohammad Sadiq confirmed about the date on Sunday. The...
According to strategic thinkers, including Michael Porter of Harvard Business School, the development of a country progresses through three primary stages: 1. Factor driven, 2. Investment driven, and 3. Innovation...
A top official in Dhaka has said that the government wants to increase the use of foreign credit in offsetting the budget deficit. Economic Relations Division (ERD) Secretary Kazi Shafiqul...
Rangpur Riders booked a seat of the last-four with one match to spare in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 with a 19-run victory against Khulna Titans at Sher-e-Bangla National...
All four members of the board of the government's Social Mobility Commission have stood down in protest at the lack of progress towards a "fairer Britain". Ex-Labour minister Alan Milburn,...
Manchester United ruthlessly punished defensive errors to become the first side to win a league game at Arsenal since January in one of the matches of the season so far....
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government's stance and continued efforts to build the Padma Bridge with its own fund has changed the attitude of the world towards Bangladesh as...
An Egyptian court has sentenced a lawyer to three years imprisonment for saying that women who wear ripped jeans should be raped in punishment. Nabih al-Wahsh, a prominent conservative, was...
IDLC Finance Limited has won 4th ICSB National Award for Corporate Governance Excellence, 2016 under the Non Banking Financial Institution category. IDLC bagged gold medal for complying with corporate governance...
President Abdul Hamid on Sunday urged judges to perform their duties impartially without being influenced with any fondness or enmity. "People's fundamental right is to get justice...so being a judge,...
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) recently organised a Guest Lecture entitled, “Ensuring Quality in Learning and Teaching” at IUB campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka. The keyspeaker of the seminar was Prof. Sherman...
A former Union Parisad member was killed and 15 people were injured in a clash at Jashkesori village in Ajmiriganj upazila.The clash ensued over a disputed land on Saturday afternoon....
Skywatchers could catch a glimpse of a so-called "supermoon" - when the Moon appears larger and brighter in the sky as it moves closer to Earth - later. It will...
The board of directors of Sonali Aansh Industries Limited has recommended 10 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2017, said an official disclosure on Sunday....
Two people, including the president of Comilla city unit Juba Dal and a leader of city unit Chhatra Dal were arrested in Comilla on charges of planning to commit acts...
ABC News said on Saturday it had suspended Brian Ross, its chief investigative correspondent, over an error in his reporting about former national security adviser Michael Flynn which sent US...
The main opposition candidate called Saturday for Honduras' disputed presidential election to be held again after the country erupted in deadly protests over the delayed vote count and the government...
The executive director of a non-government organisation was shot dead near his residence on the outskirts of the Jessore district town on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Golam...
Only 20 per cent of the loans written off by banks in Bangladesh have been recovered in the last 12 years, says a new report. The study by LR Global...
The Farmers Bank Ltd. that started its banking operations only four years ago, has been facing acute liquidity crisis, unlimited corruption and widespread mismanagement. The directors of the bank in...
SITTWE, Myanmar (New York Times): He was a member of the Rohingya student union in college, taught at a public high school and even won a parliamentary seat in Myanmar’s...
Visit of Pope Francis, the highest spiritual leader of the Catholics was significant in view of influx of the Rohingya refugees to Bangladesh. The Rohingyas, a Muslim minority people from...
A papal visit to Bangladesh transcends far beyond the Catholic highest pontiff's physical presence on this land --both spiritually and symbolically. He represents one of the three Christian churches but...
The media over the past few weeks have drawn attention to the startling rise in the number and volume of non-performing loans within the banking sector, both public and private....
As farmers are now busy harvesting Aman, one of the two main rice crops of the country, the prices of the main staple are again on the rise. This is...
At least 21 people died in Zimbabwe’s northwest province after a truck carrying 69 people overturned on Saturday evening, police said on Sunday. A police spokesman said several other people...
At least 14 houses were torched in sporadic clashes between two groups of villagers over establishing supremacy at Lakshmiganj area in Madaripur. Witnesses said two groups of people led by...
The country's remittance inflow has witnessed a 4.47 per cent rise in the month of November compared with last month of October 2017. The increase is 27.68 per cent higher...
Around 3000 cleaners of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) on Sunday worked one hour more to show respect to departed Mayor Annisul Haque. Generally, the city corporation cleaners' work from...
While trillions of dollars are being spent on exploring remote galaxies, Planet Earth is still home to harsh realities that could be easily -and much less expensively-resolved. One of them...
The income tax zone in Khulna received a massive response from the individual taxpayers in the current fiscal year as the record numbers of return submission and revenue collection had...
Awami League central leader Dr Hasan Mahmud has claimed that BNP leaders remain tight-lipped about Zia family's offshore properties in Saudi Arabia. Criticising BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir,...
Fourteen-year-old Muhammad smiles when he talks about what he has learned today. He attends one of UNICEF's learning centres in the squalid and overcrowded refugee camps in Bangladesh that have...
Sylhet Sixers crushed Chittagong Vikings by 10 wickets in a must-win game to keep their hope of the last-four race alive in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National...
Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) has held its 731st meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) recently at the Board Room of Head Office of the Bank. Vice-Chairman of the Executive...
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