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The law-enforcers are looking into a possible conflict within the family of businessman Abdul Karim, among other angles, in the investigation into the murder of his first wife and their...
There were a lot of expectations from Bangladesh cricketers when they travelled to South Africa for two Test matches, three ODIs and two T20 internationals. However, the hapless Tigers failed to...
Miscreants vandalised a Hindu man’s house and shop at Sadarpur Upazila in Faridpur for allegedly uploading a ‘blasphemous’ photo on Facebook The authorities slapped a ban on all public...
Harvest of the much-awaited Transplanted Aman (T-Aman) paddy would begin in a week in Sylhet division, some agri officials and farmers said on Thursday. Only a few farmers in the...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday criticised the government for filing two cases against their party men over Feni violence. "Filing cases against its opponents is their...
Stocks witnessed upward trend in early trading on Thursday as investors are active on banking sector stocks. Brokers said investors are taking position on sector specific issues as most of...
Rights share subscription of LankaBangla Finance will begin on December 17 which will raise Tk 1.59 billion through rights issuance. The record date for entitlement of rights shares is on...
An Uzbek immigrant accused of plowing a truck down a New York City bike path, killing eight people, told investigators he had been inspired by watching Islamic State videos and...
JACK MA is primarily known for being the founder of the e-commerce giant Alibaba, which is one of the top online business sites. This firm has helped Ma become the...
DHAKA, the capital city of Bangladesh is also the busiest city in the country. It has a population higher than many major cities of the world. Rural people have been...
Asian stock markets were mixed on Thursday as investors were waiting for the announcement on the next Federal Reserve leader, shrugging off results of a Fed meeting that met their...
The troubles that the Ministry of Food has been experiencing to stem the soaring rise prices should come as an appropriate lesson for it in future years. Complacency over domestic...
At a two-day international conference on urbanisation held recently in the capital, a comprehensive review of city planning, investment in urban infrastructures, citizens' role and governance was made. Lead urban...
Facebook profits soared in the third quarter as it brought in more than $10 billion from advertising. The firm said profits were $4.7 billion (£3.5 billion) in the three months...
Southeast Asian were mixed on Thursday, Indonesian shares scaled an all-time high, while Singapore fell 1.0 per cent with financials and industrials leading the decline. Indonesia's Jakarta IDX Composite Index...
The decision of the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) to develop industrial villages for diversifying production of jute products sounds good. Its outcome will now largely depend on how effectively...
Transport owners and workers have withdrawn their indefinite strike that began in the district on Tuesday morning. Azgar Ali, president of Bus-Minibus Owners Group, said they decided to withdraw the...
Japan’s Nikkei share average extended its strong rally to top a new 21-year peak on Thursday, with the mining sector getting a boost while buyers continued to pile into companies...
Two men died after drinking toxic liquor at Sonamukhi Bazaar area in Kazipur upazila of Sirajganj district on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Motiar Rahman Moti (42), son of...
US singer Beyonce is to take a lead role in the remake of Disney's The Lion King. She will voice the role of lioness Nala, next to lead character Simba,...
Bullet-hit body of a listed local top terrorist was recovered from Bater Pukurpar area of Balaishpur in Lakshmipur district town early Thursday. Officer-in-charge of Chandraganj Police Station, Md Mukter Hossain...
Minister for Environment and Forests Anwar Hossain Manju said Thursday Bangladesh will strongly raise the climate change issues, including the Paris agreement, in the upcoming Conference of the Parties (COP...
State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid on Thursday claims that the government’s proposal to raise power tariff is solely for the purpose of adjustment. "We aren't raising the...
At least 15 people were killed and 27 wounded when fuel tankers exploded in the town of Charikar, northwest of the Afghan capital Kabul on Wednesday, destroying a nearby bus,...
Bangladesh's prime airport, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), may get overcrowded with passengers far beyond its handling capacity next year for neglecting timely expansion. Sources said its management is already...
Sergio Aguero has become Manchester City's all-time leading scorer to his strike against Napoli on Wednesday evening, reports http://www.goal.com. The Argentina striker now has 178 goals for City, surpassing Eric...
Customs officials on Wednesday night recovered eight gold bars weighing 800 grams from a passenger’s stomach at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the city. "We arrested a passenger named Abdullah...
"All people, irrespective of sex, age, race, ethnicity, and persons with disabilities, migrants, indigenous peoples, children and youth, especially those in vulnerable situations, should have access to lifelong learning opportunities...
ROME, Nov 2 (Reuters): World food prices fell slightly in October from the previous month, as valuations dropped for all food commodities apart from cereals, the United Nations food agency...
People in search of true happiness may find in a recently discovered quotation by Einstein a clue to attaining it. The state of happiness has been defined in myriad ways...
Waqf is among one of the Islamic institutions, and is believed to be the catalyst of economic development. It has become the foundation for the Islamic social security system in...
That the 'sun rises in the east' and Japan being the 'land of the rising sun' remain such common clichés that we often think of them being givens. For Japan...
GAIBANDHA, Nov 02: Speakers at a function on Thursday laid emphasis on the need for encouraging the people to pay income tax spontaneously to strengthen the national economy. If the...
BOGRA, Nov 02: Farmers in the district started farming of cauliflower from the middle week of October this season. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office source, 600...
Rafael Nadal will retain the top spot in ATP rankings at year end after reaching the third round of Paris Masters on Wednesday. Ths Spaniard beat South Korea's Chung Hyeon...
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed left Dhaka on Thursday morning to attend German-Australian Asia Pacific Regional Conference in Australia. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will open the three-day conference on Friday...
The government on Thursday signed contracts with a private sponsor to set up three power plants having capacity of total 400 MW. As per the contracts, private firm Bangla Trac...
United Nations Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees (Protection) Volker Turk has urged the Myanmar government to ensure a safe environment and the protection of all communities in Rakhine State. Turk...
A research of Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) Thursday said 80 per cent banks in the country do not have enough skilled and efficient manpower in the ICT section...
Bank of England raised interest rates for the first time in over a decade despite the fact that wages are growing weakly in the UK and the country faces the...
Bangladesh has supported constitutional measures undertaken by the Spanish government to uphold national unity and territorial integrity as it believed that social order would prevail by safeguarding the rights and...
Bangladesh Ambassador to Vietnam Samina Naz has met Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and emphasised taking bilateral trade to US$ 1 billion by tapping newer potentials that the two...
The CIA has released nearly 470,000 files seized during the 2011 killing of former al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. The new material includes his personal diary, documents, and audio and...
Meghna Bank Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hotel Seagull, Cox's Bazar, recently to avail mutual benefits. Senior Executive Vice President of Meghna Bank, Mohammad Imdadul Islam...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive detained a man along with 1,324 bottles of phensidyl from Tangan area under Charghat upazila in Rajshahi district on Thursday morning....
Kenyan lecturers in public universities have launched a strike to protest against what they call the government’s continued failure to implement a March deal to boost salaries and housing allowances....
Muhammad Awal khan has been appointed as the Managing Director of BASIC Bank Limited recently. Prior to the appointment, Muhammad Awal khan was the Managing Director of Bangladesh Krishi Bank...
SINGAPORE, Nov 1 (Reuters): Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia will hike December crude prices for customers in Asia to levels last seen in 2013 or 2014, a Reuters survey showed,...
Rupali Bank Limited (RBL) has vowed to improve its overall financial health by the end of this calendar year through strengthening classified loans recovery drives. The state-owned commercial bank (SoCB)...
PABNA, Nov 01: A good number of farmers at different upazilas in the district have been using light trap method to control pests in their Aman fields. The environment-friendly and...
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