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A couple of weeks back two friends from Portugal came to see this writer. Both of them come from a finance background and works with the policy-makers of financial institutions...
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina greeted the nation and Muslims across the world on the occasion of the holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad...
Asset allocation is an essential aspect of investment and plays a crucial role in determining the health of an investment. The goal behind this is reducing risks and maximising the...
Creativity. Do you have it? Now, more so than before, people tend to use this word to describe themselves. It is also common for many recruiters to explicitly state that...
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Friday urged private sector entrepreneurs to add-on to the government's efforts to build a self-sufficient economy. The minister said it while speaking as chief guest...
To begin with, one first needs to understand what blockchain technology is. The Blockchain is the main technological innovation of the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. In short, it is a digitised, decentralised,...
In 1977, NASA launched the Voyager spacecraft to explore interstellar space. The Voyager 1 and 2 contained the Golden Record which is a collection of sounds and images to explain...
Gopalganj Palli Bidyut Samity has brought three hundred and fifty families from Krishnapur and Gopalpur villages under electrification network on Friday. A function was held in Gopalpur School field on...
Julia Roberts has said "she is speechless" about the character behind her latest role in Wonder, the mother of a boy, with a rare congenital condition. It has affected the...
Detectives arrested a fake DB police from Moghbazar crossing in the city on Thursday night. The arrestee was Md Raisul Islam Hemo alias Himel. Detectives also recovered police handcuff, DB...
Police arrested a leader of Jamaat-e-Islami along with 500 gram gunpowder at Benipur village in Nachole upazila early Friday. The arrestee is Rafiqul Islam, 48, assistant secretary of Nachole Upazila...
Village people caught a Meso tiger at Tengrali village in Sharsha upazila of the district on Thursday evening. Local people said a group of 10-12 people saw the Meso tiger...
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor has begun international arbitration against India to seek more than $770 million in a dispute over unpaid state incentives, according to a person familiar with the...
European share edged lower at the opening session on Friday, while the financial stocks wilted after a delayed vote on tax reform in the US deflated a rally in the...
The Election Commission or EC has launched smartcard distribution programme in 27 districts across the country.Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda inaugurated the distribution work in the Sadar Upazilas via...
Zimbabwe's new president Emmerson Mnangagwa has named his cabinet, appointing senior military figures to high-profile positions. Mr Mnangagwa has made Sibusiso Moyo, the general who appeared on state TV after...
US President Donald Trump is considering recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, a move that could upend decades of American policy and ratchet up Middle East tensions, but is expected...
Ireland’s manufacturing output growth accelerated in the three months to November, surged to an 18-year high, a survey showed on Friday. The output seen higher, with strong new orders at...
China’s manufacturing activity grew at the weakest pace in five months in November as input costs remained high and tougher pollution measures weighed on business confidence, survey showed. The Caixin/Markit...
Pope Francis, the spiritual leader Roman Catholics, joined a prayer service at the Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital city on Friday. Thousands of Catholics from different parts of the country...
India's economic growth bounced back in the second quarter (July-September), grew 6.3 per cent in the Q2 from a year earlier, government data showed on Thursday. Gross domestic product (GDP)...
Two Bangladeshis have died in separate incidents reported from Saudi Arabia. A small businesses-owner in near the capital Riyadh was run over by a car while a construction site accident...
Taliban gunmen killing at least nine people and wounding 35, local media reported. The gunmen disguised in burqas stormed the campus of an agriculture university in Pakistan on Friday. Police...
Dhaka's train communications with northern and southern districts have resumed five hours after a freight train derailed in Pabna. Around 6am on Friday, two carriages of the train went off...
Pakistani Taliban gunmen disguised in all-enveloping burquas stormed the campus of an agriculture university in Pakistan on Friday, wounding at least five people, police said. Police and army troops summoned...
After a yearlong worldwide search, the Walt Disney Studios has found its ‘Mulan’. Chinese actress Liu Yifei, also known as Crystal Liu, is set to star as the title woman...
Asian stock markets declined Thursday after US tech stocks fell and China reported stronger manufacturing as investors looked ahead to a key OPEC meeting. The Shanghai Composite Index shed 0.2...
Southeast Asian stock markets were downcast on Thursday as broader Asian equities fell sharply on a selloff in technology heavyweights, with Singapore falling the most. Singapore shares fell as much...
Japan’s Nikkei share average edged lower on Thursday in choppy trade as tech shares fell sharply following a drop in their US counterparts overnight, offsetting gains in banking shares. The...
China shares fell on Thursday, while gaming giant Tencent slid 2.3 per cent, leading a decline in information technology firms. The Shanghai Composite index was down 8.77 points or 0.26...
For fans of the yeti, newly published genetic research on purported specimens of the legendary apelike beast said to dwell in the Himalayan region may be too much to bear...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered an apology for a discriminatory and unjust campaign by the federal government against LGBT people. The apology was specifically addressed victims what is referred to...
Australian shares slipped on Thursday, pulled down by financials after the government announced a wide-ranging inquiry into the country’s banking sector. The inquiry reverses the government’s long-held opposition to such...
New Zealand shares declined on Thursday, as business sentiment sunk to an eight-year low in November. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.2 per cent or 17.26 points to 8,124.70....
A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrant against BNP cheif Khaleda Zia as she failed to appear before it by Thursday afternoon in two graft cases. Dhaka Special Court-5 Judge...
Pope Francis arrives in the city today (Thursday) on a three-day state visit carrying a message of harmony, peace, reconciliation and forgiveness, reports UNB. A planned meeting with a small...
The United States warned North Korea’s leadership it would be “utterly destroyed” if war were to break out, after Pyongyang test fired its most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile, putting the...
Oil markets opened cautiously on Thursday ahead of the outcome of an OPEC meeting in Vienna later in the day, with members set to debate the path for an extension...
In a major step toward creating artificial life, US researchers have developed a living organism that incorporates both natural and artificial DNA and is capable of creating entirely new, synthetic...
Country's revenue from the second-biggest source shrank in 2016-17 as receipts from dividends and profits of the state-owned enterprises (SoEs) fell over 29 per cent short of Tk 323.50-billion target....
The eight-hour hartal, enforced by the left-leaning parties, protesting the fresh power price hike, is underway on Thursday in a slacked manner. The shutdown that began at 6:00am will continue...
Bangladesh rolled out the red carpet as Pope Francis, the leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, arrived in Dhaka airport this afternoon Pope has arrived here on a three-day...
Barcelona reached the Copa del Rey last 16 with a convincing victory over Real Murcia, but there were shock exits for Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad. Third-tier Lleida recovered from...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the main construction of the nuclear power reactor at Rooppur in Pabna. This began the main phase of construction for the country’s first nuclear...
Hong Kong stocks fell on Thursday, led by tech firms tracking falls in high-flying technology shares on the Wall Street, and weighed down by losses in mainland China markets. “There...
Left-leaning students of Jahangirnagar University on Thursday blockaded the Dhaka-Aricha highway. They blockaded Joy Bangla gate of the university in support of thusday's countrywide hartal protesting power price hike. Some...
Russia wants to have equal and pragmatism-based relations with Washington. Russian Ambassador Anatoly Antonov said on Thursday during a reception at the World Affairs Council non government organization.The Russian diplomat...
Train communications of Sylhet with Dhaka and Chittagong were restored after two hours of suspension following derailment of a train near to Bhatera Railway Station in Kulaura upazila on Thursday...
In a country where digital transformation is embedding itself fast, parents have enough to worry about their children left to fend for themselves for lack of any tool to monitor...
US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen reiterated that the low inflation might reflect transitory factors and expected inflation will move up to 2.0 per cent target over the medium term....
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