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Gold prices nudged higher on Wednesday, as the dollar slipped following a media report that suggested a delay in the implementation of a major corporate tax cut under a crucial...
A motorcyclist was killed and a person riding pillion sustained injuries in a motorcycle crash on Nabharan-Satkhira Road in Sharsha Upazila of Jessore on Tuesday night. Ziaur Rahman, Officer-in-Charge...
India's biggest airline IndiGo apologised to a passenger after video emerged of him being tackled by staff. The video released on Monday allegedly shows IndiGo staff manhandling the passenger on...
One of the key confidants of Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich quit the English champion for family reasons on Monday. Michael Emenalo spent 10 years at Chelsea, joining as a scout...
Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday, with Singapore striking an over two-year high and Vietnam hitting its highest in nearly a decade, in line with Asian peers. Energy...
South Korea's KOSPI stock index rose on Tuesday, while the Korean won also rose. At 01:04 GMT, the KOSPI was up 1.42 points or 0.06 per cent at 2,550.83, reports...
Actor Kate Winslet said she does not want to quit acting ever and will keep working in films till life allows her to. The 42-year-old star, however, said to maintain...
Shares in Hong Kong on Tuesday joined the global optimism that pushed Wall Street to another record overnight and the Asian stocks to their highest level in 10 years. Monday’s...
Shares in China on Tuesday rose slightly, despite growing concern that China’s economic growth will slow, some brokerages started to paint a rosy picture for its A-share market in 2018....
The board of directors of Matin Spinning Mills Limited has recommended 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2017, said an official disclosure on Tuesday....
The board of directors of Atlas Bangladesh Limited has recommended 2.0 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2017, said an...
The United Nations Security Council urged the Myanmar government on Monday to “ensure no further excessive use of military force in Rakhine state,” where violence has forced more than 0.60...
Government authorities are making 'prospective tax measure' providing for consistent tax rates for several years so that investors can make longer-term business plans. Officials said this provision of foreknown stable...
Consumers are hardly getting any relief despite a notable decline in import costs of rice, lately. The greed for reaping undue profits by the wholesalers and retailers has kept the...
The world's most profitable firm has a secretive new structure that would enable it to continue avoiding billions in taxes, the Paradise Papers show. They reveal how Apple sidestepped a...
US President Donald Trump arrived in South Korea on Tuesday, the closest he has come to the frontlines of the nuclear standoff with North Korea, on a visit that could...
Anwaruddin Chowdhury, Council Member & Past President-ICAB and Director, CAPA Board left Dhaka Monday to participate in CAPA 60th anniversary and Public Sector Financial Management (PSFM) Committee meeting to be...
The US Supreme Court on Monday refused to step back into the years-long feud over patents between the world’s top smartphone makers, declining to hear Samsung’s appeal of a lower...
Five madrasa students, including two siblings, and another local residence were killed as a portion of hill collapsed on them while they were extracting stones from a hillock in union...
Asian shares surged Tuesday after Wall Street posted modest gains on deal reports and turmoil in Saudi Arabia sent crude prices soaring. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 jumped 1.5 per cent to...
HSBC will provide $100 billion in sustainable financing and investment by 2025 to help tackle climate change and support sustainable growth in the communities it serves. The...
A fire has broken out at Amin Jute Mill in Oxygen area of Chittagong on Tuesday morning. Service operator of Agrabad fire service and civil defense station, Humayun Kabir, said...
A private television station in the Afghan capital came under attack on Tuesday by a number of gunmen who broke into the building after an explosion, officials said. A tweet...
Bata Shoe Organization reports a revenue of BDT 1.98 billion in the third quarter of 2017. This represents a decrease of 26.8 per cent compared to BDT 2.7 billion revenue...
The Google Play has finally opened merchant account for app developers in Bangladesh. Previously, Google would not allow app develoeprs to open a merchant account on Google Play from Bangladesh...
Bangladesh-Slovenia joint venture, Infozillion BD Teletech, got the licence to offer mobile number portability (MNP) services in the country on Tuesday. MNP services will allow mobile users to change their...
Australia's Mitchell Starc has made history by taking a second hat-trick in the same Sheffield Shield game. The pace-man took the last three wickets of each innings, finishing with seven...
The much awaited Khulna-Kolkata direct train service ‘Bandhan Express’ is set to launch on November 9 (Thursday) in a bid to ease communication between India and Bangladesh. The new train...
Universal Basic Income (UBI) scheme has been drawing a lot of attention of the economists and policymakers in relation to people's welfare. UBI may crucially be one of the innovative...
Enormous billboards around Dhaka and in parts of the country boast Bangladesh's achievements - such as economic growth, huge foreign currency reserve, rural-electrification, joining the nuclear energy family and adding...
Zimbabwe's Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been removed from his post, the country's government has announced. Mr Mnangagwa, 75, had displayed "traits of disloyalty", Information Minister Simon Khaya Moyo said. His...
Dhaka Bank Limited and Flight King Limited have signed an agreement on Payroll and Payment Solution Services at Banani Office of Flight King Ltd. Under this agreement, Dhaka Bank will...
Stocks witnessed upward trend in early trading on Tuesday as investors are showing their buying binge on banking sector stocks. After crossing the 6,100-mark in the previous day, the Dhaka...
At least five migrants died and many others feared missing when a rubber boat, carrying about 140 people, overturned close to the border between Libyan and international waters on Monday,...
The board of directors of Shepherd Industries Limited, which raised Tk 200 million through initial public offering (IPO), has decided to revise the un-utilised funds of IPO proceeds. The board...
A fake version of the WhatsApp messenger app was downloaded more than a million times from the Google Play Store before it was removed. The app, "Update WhatsApp Messenger", appeared...
A two-day long international workshop on `Revival of Waqf for Socio Economic Development’ ended at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel Dhaka, said a statement. The experts in the workshop recommended...
Nokia on Tuesday launched an affordable priced 4G smartphone which has a two-day battery life. "With the Nokia 2, we wanted to replicate the unique Android experience we've delivered so...
New Zealand shares edged lower on Tuesday, on weak performance in consumer staples. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.1 per cent, or 10.28 points, to 8,043.35, reports Reuters. Dairy...
The Law Minister-led investigation committee could not yet submit report although about 15 months have elapsed since its formation to look into whether there was any irregularity in the tender...
Police recovered the dead body of Hiramoti Begum (50), wife of an expatriate Dhune Mandal, from her own bedroom at Chitla village in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district on Monday...
Australian shares scaled a near 10-year high on Monday, breaching the psychologically important 6,000 point mark, supported by strong commodities prices and tracking a rally in global equity markets. The...
Two eight-year-old boys were killed and another three children badly hurt after a car crashed into a classroom in Sydney on Tuesday, Australian police said. A sports utility vehicle smashed...
Japan’s Nikkei index jumped to a near 26-year-high on Tuesday morning, as foreign investors piled in on expectations of strong earnings from Japan Inc, while Wall Street’s strength underpinned sentiment....
The central bank has circulated a ‘Code of Conduct’ for all banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) of the country with effect from January 1. All banks and financial institutions...
Police arrested the president of Islami Chhatra Shibir of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) unit from the campus over subversive activities on Monday. The arrestee was Nasir Uddin,...
US stocks climbed to record highs on Monday, helped by optimism about merger activity and as investors bet that a Republican plan to cut corporate taxes would bolster earnings. Qualcomm...
Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern is the youngest female national leader in the world at age 37. She is the leader of the Labour Party and has been...
BANGLADESH has achieved remarkable development in agriculture, manufacturing and service sectors during the past couple of decades. It is moving towards rapid industrialisation. The number of people below the poverty...
The government has released the second installment of cash incentives amounting to Tk 11.25 billion among major exporters for the fiscal year 2017-18. The ministry of finance on Sunday advised...
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