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The members of elite police force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested the alleged killer of 12-year-old madrasah student Mohammad Zidan from Sadarghat area in Dhaka on Wednesday. The arrestee...
BNP has alleged that the government plans to create a scope for pro-Awami League businessmen to establish dynasty in private banks. The party's Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi...
A vast middle-class society has developed in the country during the last two decades when economic growth has averaged over 6.0 per cent a year and the service sector experienced...
One single decision can do a lot for the stock market, which is the lowering the rate of corporate income tax for the listed companies. All over the world the...
Early this month, a couple of potential trailblazer stories passed through the radar causing little ripple effect on the optics, let alone on the mind! Coming from reputed and authentic...
Robert Mugabe - the world's oldest head of state - is dead, politically at least. After 37 years in power, Mugabe, 93, had become almost synonymous with the country he...
Is US President Donald Trump what Maoists used to call a paper tiger, or should his noisy threats be taken seriously? That question has loomed particularly large over the North...
The bilateral meeting between Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali and Myanmar's Minister for State Counsellor's office Kyauw Tint Swe has ended. They discussed various issues of bilateral interest, including Rohingya...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has ruled out the possibility of any major shortfall in foodgrain production though flood has caused damages to crops. "There will be no major shortfall in...
The High Court sought explanation as to why the owners of Apan Jewellers should not be granted interim bail. The on Wednesday issued five separate rules seeking in five money...
Cancer patients may often experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the months after their tumors are diagnosed, and mental health issues can sometimes linger for years, a Malaysian study suggests....
Australian scientists on an experimental farm have developed a revolutionary method of killing weeds using microwaves. Dr Graham Brodie, a food and agriculture lecturer at the University of Melbourne's agricultural...
Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu on Wednesday left Dhaka for Vienna, Austria to attend the 7th ministerial conference of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs). United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO)...
An Oxford graduate's failure to get a top degree cost him a lucrative legal career, the High Court has heard. Faiz Siddiqui alleges "inadequate" teaching on his modern history course...
The Smithsonian Institution and the artist Christo were sued on Tuesday by a New York photographer who accused them of stealing credit for his photos of “Running Fence,” a 1976...
Zimbabwe's former vice-president, whose sacking led to the shock resignation of long-time leader Robert Mugabe, will be sworn in as the new president on Friday, the state broadcaster says. Emmerson...
European stocks edged up on Wednesday, losing some of the momentum that pushed stocks in Asia and on Wall Street to new highs overnight on continued faith in synchronised economic...
Police force of Delhi has created an all-female motorcycle squad in an attempt to tackle rising crime against women in the city’s narrow alleyways. The patrol, called Raftaar (Speed), will...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has opened its 84th branch at F & I Tower at Begum Rokeya Sarani in Shawarapara area of the capital. Mir Nasir Hossain, Director of EBL,...
Dettol and Robi Axiata Limited have joined hands with daraz.com.bd to bring the online event Fatafati Friday-2017. Dettol is the title sponsor and Robi is the co-sponsor of ‘Dettol Fatafati...
A court here sentenced a man to death and two others to life term imprisonment for killing a girl in 2015.The court handed down the verdict on Wednesday. The condemned...
German police have recovered more than 100 items stolen from John Lennon's estate, including three diaries. The diaries were put on display at Berlin police headquarters with other items including...
At least nine people have been killed and several others sustained injuries when a state-run passenger bus collided with an overloaded jeep coming at high speed on Nokha-Sujangarh Road in...
Japan’s Nikkei share average rose to a near two-week high on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in large-cap stocks such, as global growth hopes lifted the mood across world markets. The...
Bangladesh Agro-Processors’ association and Extreme Exhibition & Event Solution Ltd have jointly organised a three-day international food expo, begins from Tuesday at the International Convention City Bashundhara. The ‘5th BAPA...
The securities regulator Tuesday approved the draft prospectus of LankaBangla Al-Arafah Shariah Unit Fund with an initial size of Tk 500 million. The regulator also imposed an aggregate amount of...
Russian authorities have confirmed reports of a spike in radioactivity in the air over the Ural Mountains while the suspected culprit, a nuclear fuel processing plant, denied it was the...
The Brazilian economy is likely to grow more than 3.0 percent in 2018, perhaps even near 4.0 per cent, the head of Brazilian state development bank BNDES, Paulo Rabello de...
Cancerous breast lumps are less likely to be detected in overweight or obese women before the tumour becomes large, a Swedish study has found. These women may need more frequent...
Laura Dauban, deputy ambassador of the United Kingdom to Jordan plays with Lawrence of Abdoun, the first diplo-cat to be appointed by the British Embassy in Jordan, at the embassy...
A three-day international food expo begins in the capital tomorrow (Thursday) aiming to create an avenue for greater interaction among the local and international food processing players. Some 250 companies...
A fisherman was beaten to death during a clash over stealing a fishing net at Tanki Bazar in Ramgati upazila on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased was Saheb Ali, a resident...
RANGPUR, Nov 21: The farmers of different areas under Rangpur division are attaining financial solvency by cultivating ginger on their lands in recent years. Due to good profit its farming...
BOGRA, Nov 21: A good number of peasants across the district have been growing jute leaves as a vegetable on commercial basis. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE)...
China stocks rose on Tuesday, with brokerages leading blue chips higher as analysts expect the sector to benefit from a stronger-than expected stock market performance this year. At the lunch...
Honda Motor Co’s joint-venture companies in China will recall a total of 254,650 Honda-brand vehicles starting on Jan. 8, 2018, the Japanese automaker said on Tuesday. The recall is to...
Health care stocks led the decline of New Zealand shares on Tuesday, while the benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index dipped 0.4 per cent or 28.619 points to 8,061.190. Fisher & Paykel...
Australian shares were flat on Tuesday with declines in the financial sector negating miners’ strong gains after a rise in metals prices. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.06 per cent...
Fast-growing mobile-based financial transactions took a knock, dropping around 5.04 per cent, quarter on quarter, during the third quartile of this year. Sources concerned, however, attributed the downturn largely to...
Level of particles below a certain size (PM 2.5µg/m3) in mixed and motorised areas was, on average, 182 and 272 per cent higher respectively than that of non-motorised areas, a...
Oil eased on Monday, as traders were reluctant to take on big new positions ahead of an OPEC meeting next week, when the exporter group is expected to decide whether...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Nov 20: Hundreds of people from ultra-poor families in the district have attained self-reliance by cultivating malta. The farming of the citrus fruit is gaining popularity in the vast...
Drivers who are caught speeding could now cite the Pope when asking for sympathy from the police. At a meeting with traffic police in Italy, Pope Francis urged them to...
MAGURA, Nov 20: The story is about a successful female farmer 'Phul Rani' of Katakhali village under Magura Sadar. After taking training on vegetable farming from a local NGO, Phul...
The US is to terminate a programme that gives more than 50,000 immigrants from Haiti protection against deportation. Immigrants from the Caribbean nation received protected status in 2010 after a...
At least 20 people were wounded on Monday night during a clash between two groups of local Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), ruling party-backed student wing, near Chittagong Medical College and...
Sophie , Countess of Wessex, has come on a solo trip to Bangladesh to visit Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute and Hospital in the capital. She unveiled a plaque commemorating her...
A hotel boy was punched to death by his co-worker at a hotel in Alexandar Bazaar of Ramgati upazila of Laxmipur district on Monday night. The deceased was identified as...
The members of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested 77 persons on charges of keeping a huge quantity of drugs. The law enforcers conducted a citywide anti-drug drive in...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will pronounce its verdict of six alleged war criminals for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971 in Gaibandha. Prosecutor of...
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