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Bourses slipped into red on Monday, snapping the three days gaining streak, as risk-averse investors booked profit on quick-gaining stocks. The market was upbeat in the last three consecutive sessions,...
President Md Abdul Hamid has called on Indian Ocean region countries to boost cooperation on naval security. "It is not possible for one country to defend its maritime regions alone,"...
The cabinet approved the draft of "The Barind Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) Law, 2017" aimed at bringing the organisation under a legal structure. The approval came at a regular cabinet...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the government is always playing supportive role to promote the sector. Sheikh Hasina made the remarks while receiving blankets from the private sector...
A senior minister of the government has viewed that the trade deficit with India can be reduced significantly if the neighbouring country removes the existing trade barrier on Bangladeshi products....
The government has decided to observe December 12 as the National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Day. With observance of the day, the government wants to make its Digital Bangladesh...
Pope Francis will arrive Thursday afternoon on a three-day visit with a message of reconciliation, forgiveness and peace. A planned meeting with a small group of persecuted Rohingya people is...
International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh (ICC,B) President Mahbubur Rahman has said continuous increase in bad loans is very alarming for the banking sector as well as the economy. "Because of...
Awami League leader of Dhaka city Torab Ali is among the persons who were acquitted by the High Court in BDR mutiny case. Most of the convicts were jawans or...
Awami League leader MK Alamgir resigns as chairman of troubled Farmers Bank Awami League leader Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir has resigned as chairman of troubled Farmers Bank Limited, says a bdnews24.com...
Hondurans waited anxiously with no results released hours after polls closed for presidential election, while both the president and his main challenger claimed victory after what appeared to be a...
Khulna Titans regained the top spot in the points table in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) by beating Rajshahi Kings by 68 runs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium on Monday....
The rise in default loans is "alarming", says a study that favours effective use of audit committees by the private commercial banks and enlargement of their boards with experienced members...
Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, who represented South Africa, won the Miss Universe crown Sunday. The 22-year-old, who recently earned a business management degree, was crowned at The AXIS theater at Planet Hollywood...
Australian shares edged up on Monday, following a positive lead from Wall Street. Financial stocks reversed losses from earlier in the session. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.3 per cent...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has asked his party leaders and activists to go to door to door to mobilise people's support. He also asked his party colleagues...
Once again good governance and improved corporate management have been extolled by the chairman of one of the parliamentary standing committees. Md. Tajul Islam, chairman of the parliamentary standing committee...
US media company Meredith Corp said on Sunday it will buy Time Inc, the publisher of People, Sports Illustrated and Fortune magazines, in a $1.84 billion all-cash deal backed by...
Commercial banks have a serious problem with non-performing loans. During the first nine months of the current year loan defaults, according to Bangladesh Bank, increased by Tk181.35 billion. Cumulative loan...
The Bangladesh Food Security Monitoring Bulletin is prepared by the Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM) unit of the World Food Programme (WFP). The bulletin is published by the WFP Bangladesh...
Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has recently signed two Agreements with Indian power sector conglomerate Adani Power Ltd for importing 1,600 MW electricity. Adani Group's subsidiary company, Adani Power (Jharkhand,...
CHITTAGONG, Nov 27 (UNB): Defending champions Dhaka Dynamites have got back their top spot of the 5th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20, crushing bottom-rung Chittagong Vikings by seven wickets in...
Anyone following the saga cannot come away with the impressions that CNN's treatment of Donald J. Trump is but a deliberately determined single-minded dissection it is not going to retreat...
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has revealed that the government is going to issue licenses for setting up three new banks. Removing all confusion over the permission of new banks, he...
There were in the past instances of scattered initiatives when banks helped affected people following some deadly natural disasters. The Bangladesh Bank (BB) also became active later. In the initial...
BOGRA, Nov 27: Simultaneous farming of two crops on the same land is gaining popularity in the district.According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources, more than 560...
SYLHET, Nov 27: Even a year after the decision was taken, the authority concerned couldn't establish the much-talked co-management system on the country's lone swamp forest 'Ratargul' for its proper...
In the current reality, for many people migrating abroad as workers is a 'right' decision. There are many reasons for this. Major development programmes of the government to improve the...
Former Zimbabwe cricket team captain and current England coach Andy Flower has reportedly turned down an offer to take up the vacant position of coach for Bangladesh cricket team. Flower,...
Science could soon unleash a most incongruous army in the war against disease - one composed of filthy flies. Researchers have found that because flies are the very vessels that...
The prince, fifth in line to the throne, will marry American actress Meghan Markle next spring and they will live at Nottingham Cottage at Kensington Palace, London. The couple, who...
Brazil is seeking to facilitate trade with Bangladesh by solving existing trade barrier, said Brazilian ambassador in Dhaka Joao Tabajara de Oliveira Junior. To this end, the Embassy of Brazil...
Children should be given the flu vaccine before Christmas to prevent them putting older relatives at risk of infection, NHS bosses have warned. Doctors say the virus can spread more...
Scientists recently discovered 32 million-year-old fossil of a Dipteronia tree in southwest China's Yunnan Province. According to the reporting of Xinhuanet , it was the first time that this kind...
Tauquir Ahmed’s ‘Haldaa’, a National Award winning film will be released on the first December across the country. According to the statement of UNB, marketing and promotion team coordinator Monjurul...
Police and administration knew about the pre-planned attack on Hindus in Rangpur recently, but did nothing to stop it. Civil society members came up with the claim on Monday while...
The number of new arrivals now stands at 624,000 as 3,000 more Rohingyas entered Bangladesh since November 22, said UN Migration Agency on Monday. As of November 25, Bangladesh Immigration...
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) and Cadet College Club Limited (CCCL) have jointly launched a co-branded credit card for Cadet College Club Limited (CCCL) members. They started the Visa Signature...
NRB Commercial Bank Limited has opened its 56th branch on Monday at Dubai Plaza in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj district. Dr Rafiqul Islam Khan, Sponsor Shareholder of the Bank, inaugurated...
Yemeni security and tribal officials say a suspected US drone strike has killed three alleged al-Qaida fighters in the country's central Bayda province. They say the Sunday strike was the...
Khulna Awami League’s acting general secretary Gazi Abdul Hadi died at a hospital in capital Dhaka on Sunday night. He was 65. Abdul Hadi who was undergoing treatment at Square...
European shares inched lower in early trading on Monday with most sectors moving in the red and Julius Baer leading losers after the unexpected resignation of its chief executive. Shares...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive nabbed two suspected smugglers along with arms and 50 bottles of Phensedyl from Chowka border point in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj...
Most Gulf stock markets rose on Monday with Saudi Arabia getting support from Al Jouf Cement and Saudi Industrial Export Co after the companies announced an export deal with Jordan....
AL-backed Sommilito Ainjibi Somonnoy Parishad has won the annual election to the executive committee of Khulna District Bar Association, bagging eight out of 14 posts, including that of president. BNP-Jamaat...
Myanmar's civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, will soon visit Beijing, state media said on Monday, as the southeast Asian nation appears to draw closer to its northern neighbour, China,...
Sri Lankan Police have arrested 22 people while attempting to illegally migrate to Australia by boat, said Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara. The suspects were arrested on a tip on Sunday...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a man along with 1.58 kilograms of heroin and 2 lakh Indian Rupee from Narendrapur Monnapara in Sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj districy on...
Samsung Electronics Bangladesh has launched two movable service vans in Rajshahi and Rangpur division aiming to provide best after-sales service in the remote areas. Samsung brought the service, first of...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) has awarded LankaBangla Finance Limited (LBFL) for the best annual report of 2016 under Financial Institution Category. Khwaja Shahriar, Managing Director and...
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