Italy national team’s failure to qualify for the for the World Cup for the first time in 60 years is set to cost the economy of the country heavily. Former...
Caribbean all-rounder Kieron Pollard and local Jahurul Islam steered Dhaka Dynamites to the top of the table Bangladesh Premier League(BPL) T20 beating Khulna Titans by four wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla...
A commercial helicopter crashed at Rupganj Upazila of Narayanganj on Tuesday during its test flight after repair works. Pilot Mizanur Rahman, co-pilot Zia and engineer Farooq of the helicopter were...
Ride-hailing service Uber launched its bike-sharing product, UberMOTO, in Dhaka. The bike-sharing product will bring another option to riders to get from one place to another at the tap of...
A police cell dubbed ‘IGP Complaint Cell’ introduced by the Bangladesh Police has decided to keep it open round the clock in the wake of cops’ unlawful involvement in various...
The High Court has cleared the way for investigation into corruption allegation against former Supreme Court's Appellate Division Justice Md Zainul Abedin. The court also noted the letter, issued by...
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is going to sit in a meeting with the top leaders of her party-led 20-party alliance on Wednesday night to discuss the country's latest political situation...
Drivers should have compulsory eye tests every 10 years, the Association of Optometrists has said. One in three optometrists say they have seen patients in the last month who continue...
Police chief AKM Shahidul Hoque has said all police stations across the country will be made women and children friendly. The initiative, which will be implemented in phases, has been...
A man has died from electrocution at a village in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur on Tuesday. The deceased; Alal Uddin, 48; was an office assistant of local Palashikura Janata High...
Smart City Week 2017 will begin on November 22 in the capital to make people aware about developing a smart cities and the ways of living there. UNDP Bangladesh, Access...
Police did not find any proof of abduction of poet, essayist and political commentator Farhad Mazhar. DB inspector Mahbubul Islam, also investigation officer of a case filed in connection with...
Stocks rebounded on Tuesday, after a single-session break, with prime index of the major bourse reaching record high since its inception on January 27, 2013. Dealers said the market returned...
Manchester City is currently enjoying an 11-match unbeaten streak in this year's English Premier League as The Citizens have won 10 of them and drew the other. Pep Guardiola’s devastatingly...
Detective branch of police (DB) during a raid arrested a suspected arms trader from Kaptai road area under Chandgaon thana of Chittagong on early Tuesday. Mirza Sayem Mahmud, Additional Deputy...
The government has initiated a project to set up ‘Sheikh Hasina Cantonment’ on a 965-acre land at Lebukhali along the Payra River in Barisal involving an estimated cost of Tk...
A 35-year-old man was found dead on Bahadurpur-Talshahar road in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria on Tuesday morning. Badrul Alam, Officer-in-Charge of Ashuganj Police Station, said local people spotted the body of...
A union parishad chairman and a village police were arrested with 400 grams of hemp from Barghoria union parishad office in Sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj district on Monday night. The...
Two people were killed in two separate road accidents in Chittagong’s Satkania and Sitakunda upazilas on Tuesday morning. A Chittagong-bound bus 'Ena' from Cox's Bazar ran over Nurul Amin (24),...
China’s economy cooled again in October, with industrial output, fixed asset investment and retail sales missing expectations as the government extended a crackdown on debt risks and factory pollution. Beijing...
A young woman was burnt alive allegedly by her stalker on Monday night in Adambakkam area of Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, said police. Reports said the man...
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has provided scholarship and education materials among the less privileged students of Jessore and Khulna Zone recently. Mohammed Humayun Kabir, FCA and Professor Dr Qazi...
A three-day international tourism fair titled US-Bangla Airlines Chittagong Travel Mart-2017 begins in the port city of Chittagong from Thursday, said a statement. Organised by The Bangladesh Monitor, Premier travel...
Uber’s chief of policy for India and South Asia has quit, two sources familiar with the matter said on Monday, in the latest high-level departure at the online taxi company....
A series of Taliban attacks over six hours on more than a dozen Afghan checkpoints killed 22 police and wounded 15 in the southern province of Kandahar, police said on...
A worker died after being electrocuted while painting a four-storey building in bus stand area of Raiganj Sadar upazila in Sirajganj on Monday afternoon. The victim Jahidul Islam (28), son...
Chubb, world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company announced Tuesday the establishment of a division in Asia Pacific dedicated to the risk management needs of Small, Medium...
Football star Cristiano Ronaldo welcomed a baby girl into the world on Sunday night, adding to his increasingly full house. Ronaldo posted a photo Sunday on Twitter of him with...
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) and Confidence Group signed a Payroll Banking agreement in Dhaka recently. Nazeem A. Choudhury, Head of Consumer Banking of Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) and Salman Karim,...
People in England and Wales have two weeks to hand in guns, other weapons and ammunition to police stations without being punished for possession. The National Ballistics Intelligence Service (Nabis),...
Police arrested 38 persons on various charges in the last 12-hour ending at around 8 am from eight upazilas of Satkhira district. Sources with the district police said they were...
The country's terry towel, home textile and rotor spinning mills have been facing an acute shortage of raw materials -- cotton and garment waste -- which, industry insiders apprehend,...
Vice Chairperson of City Bank Tabassum Kaiser receiving an award from Managing Director (Europe and Asia) of Global Finance Richard Scholtz as the bank was adjudged the 'Best Consumer Digital...
NCC Bank Training Institute arranged a day-long workshop on "Online Foreign Exchange Transaction Reporting" for its officers' of Head Office and branches recently. Managing Director & CEO Mosleh Uddin...
One break of serve, and a mini-break, was all Roger Federer needed to win his opening match at the season-ending ATP Finals on Sunday. The 19-time Grand Slam champion broke...
The government has taken an initiative to increase bilateral trade with Indonesia and attract Indonesian investors to various sectors of Bangladesh, officials said. As part of the move, the commerce...
Rohingya refugee children from Myanmar are working punishing hours for paltry pay in Bangladesh, with some suffering beatings and sexual assault, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has found. Independent...
At least 400 people were killed in Iran and Iraq when a magnitude 7.3 earthquake jolted the region on Sunday, state media in the two countries said, and rescuers were...
Public float of shares of large-cap listed companies and MNCs should be increased to raise the depth of the market, experts said. "Free float shares of the existing multinational companies...
Forty British members of parliament from Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party have agreed to sign a letter of no-confidence in her, the Sunday Times newspaper reported, reports Reuters. That...
The guitar Bob Dylan played at the Concert for Bangladesh and during his Rolling Thunder Revue sold at auction Saturday for nearly $400,000, exceeding pre-auction estimations. Heritage Auctions in Dallas...
The country's terry towel, home textile and rotor spinning mills have been facing an acute shortage of raw materials -- cotton and garment waste -- which, industry insiders apprehend, will...
US chipmaker Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) is making preparations to reject rival Broadcom Ltd’s (AVGO.O) $103 billion bid as early as this week, four people familiar with the matter said on...
Asian shares stepped back in cautious trade on Monday as investors look to see whether US Republicans can hammer a tax reform deal quickly, while the British pound fell on...
The prices of most of the shares on both bourses witnessed a downward trend after 30 minutes of trading despite a flying start on Monday as risk-averse investors were booking...
The severity of fraud in Asia Pacific is highly evident. One in five people have encountered fraud directly, while one in three people or their loved ones have been affected....
Search engine giant Google has created a new Doodle on its homepage, celebrating the life of prolific Bengali language author Humayun Ahmed on the occasion of his 70th birth anniversary....
Police arrested a suspected woman pedlar along with 500 grams of hemp and 25 pieces of Yaba tablets from Sherpur area of Sadar upazila of Moulvibazar district on Sunday evening....
The state-run Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company witnessed more than 18 per cent growth in earnings for July-September period of 2017 compared to the same period a year ago....
At least 16 people have drowned after their boat capsized in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Police say 38 people were on board the vessel, many of them on...
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