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The death of a schoolgirl in a road accident at Shewrapara area of Dhaka triggered an angry protest on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Disha, 10, a Class-V...
A mobile top-up trader was hacked to death by muggers at Kewatkhali in Mymensingh early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Haripad, 45, a resident of the area, reports...
Leonardo, an Italy-based company, will supply AESA radar to be used in two maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) of the Bangladesh Navy (BN) The aircrafts will be equipped with Leonardo’s Seaspray...
The Spanish Constitutional Court has suspended a Catalan law outlining a legal framework for an independent state, a court source said on Tuesday, an expected move after it suspended a...
Health Minister Mohammad Nasim on Tuesday said all the necessary arrangements have been made to recruit 10,000 physicians for providing equitable and inclusive health services in the country’s rural and...
Police arrested 'three members of Neo-Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB)' from a hostel in Baneshwar Bazar area of Puthia upazila of Rajshahi early Tuesday. The arrestees are identified as NS College...
Police arrested a man along with 10 foreign birds from Chachra check post area of Jessore on Monday night. The arrestee was identified as Abul, son of late Shahadat,...
Stocks closed almost flat on Tuesday amid volatile trading as investors were active on both sides of the trading fence throughout the session. Dealers said some investors preferred...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two fake officials of Crime Investigation Department (CID) from Bhutipukur border area in Tentulia upazila of Panchagarh on Monday afternoon. The arrestees...
The members of Detective Branch (DB) police of South Keraniganj, in separate drives, arrested five alleged drug peddlers along with 460 pieces of Yaba tablets from different places of the...
The world economy is showing positive signs but remains fragile and countries should rely on structural reforms, not quantitative easing, to support growth, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday....
The central bank has formed a committee to prepare a comprehensive guideline to make the agent banking service easier. A comprehensive guideline is needed urgently as there are risks to...
A decade after then-CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone, Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Tuesday is set to introduce a completely redesigned top-of-the-line iPhone along with two other new phones,...
The director of the blockbuster hit Wonder Woman, Patty Jenkins is all set to return for the superhero film’s highly-anticipated sequel, ending months of speculation. Jenkins has closed a...
Hurricane Irma is blasting up the west coast of Florida and bearing down on the city of Tampa in United States, with dangerous flooding along long stretches of coast. ...
BEIJING, Sept. 10 (Xinhua): China's inflation accelerated faster than expected in August, but remained mild overall, leaving policy makers room for containing financial leverage and risks. Fresh data showed last...
EDINBURGH, Britain, Sept 10 (Xinhua): With China's growing investment in space science and technology and its increasing market demand for satellite applications, countries like Britain are looking to work more...
While the US contends with the destruction caused by two ferocious hurricanes in three weeks, Americans also are marking the 16th anniversary of one of the nation's most scarring days....
Rafael Nadal won his third US Open and 16th Grand Slam title with a one-sided victory over South Africa's Kevin Anderson in New York. The world number one powered...
A gunman killed seven people at a home in a Dallas suburb on Sunday evening before being shot dead by police called to the scene, US authorities said. The...
Country's earnings from exports grew 13.84 per cent to $6.62 billion during the first couple of months of the current fiscal year (FY), 2017-18. A notable rise in apparel...
Containerised trade among BRICS nations saw robust growth in the first half of this year, according to the world's largest container shipping company Maersk Line, reports Xinhua. Demand has...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Sunday that another nuclear power plant would be set up in the southern region for which the government is working to select an island there,...
Heavy rainfall afternoon caused waterlogging at different parts of the city on Sunday, disrupting public life. Met office recorded 44 millimetres of rainfall between 1.00 am to 6.00 pm on...
Industrial conglomerate Akij Group is likely to get permission to invest US$20 million in Malaysia from its exporter's retention quota, officials said. The central bank recently forwarded a proposal...
The central bank asked the commercial banks to avert loan concentration in single big groups or sectors through diverting their investment portfolios to minimise default risks. In another major directive,...
Several people went missing in Shariatpur as three launches anchored in the harbour sank after a pontoon gave way, police have said. The incident occurred around 7:00am Monday in...
The diplomats working in Bangladesh is going to Cox's Bazar to oversee Rohingya situation in the area on September 13. The government arranged the visit for diplomats, where Rohingya...
The government's revenue earnings from the major bourse marked a whopping 170 per cent rise in the first two months of the current fiscal year (FY) compared to the same...
Heavy fighting erupted on Monday in the Somali border town of Balad Hawo near Kenya after Al Shabaab detonated a suicide car bomb and then stormed the military base there,...
Intermittent showers overnight turned into heavy rain on Monday morning, waterlogging streets in Dhaka and causing difficulty for commuters. The rain grew in intensity around 6:30am. Flooding has been...
Details of new iPhones and other forthcoming Apple devices have been revealed via an apparent leak. Two news sites were given access to an as-yet-unreleased version of the iOS...
Swiss drugmaker Novartis notched a trial win for its drug cocktail against skin cancer on Monday, while a rival treatment from Roche with slipping sales failed in a separate study...
Detective Branch of police arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 120 Yaba tablets from Forest Department road in Magura district on Sunday night. Acting on a tip off,...
The top UN human rights official on Monday denounced Myanmar’s “brutal security operation” against Muslim Rohingyas in Rakhine state which he said was “clearly disproportionate” to insurgent attacks carried out...
Stocks witnessed a marginal correction on Monday, snapping the record rally as late hours sale pressure wiped out all the early gains. Brokers said the market finished in the...
The Cabinet Monday approved a proposal for signing the "Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons", to be signed on the sidelines of the upcoming UN General Assembly session in...
The total power generation capacity of the country now stands at 15,761 MW. This was disclosed by Power Division Secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus while he made a power-point presentation on...
Bangladesh called back Mahmudullah, Rubel Hossain and Subashis Roy Chowdhury for the two-match Test series in South Africa. Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and batsman Nasir Hossain was dropped...
Bangladesh wants immediate and unconditional implementation of the Kofi Annan Commission's recommendations to face the ongoing Rohingya crisis. Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque on Monday said Bangladesh also urged...
There still has a little of humanity left among the humans that inhabit planet earth but it is generally confined to the victims of disasters caused by Mother Nature. Humanity...
When at issue is project implementation, each one - big or small - need to be brought under regular review. Now that Bangladesh has undertaken a number of mega projects...
It is indeed quizzical that existing canals and ponds are being filled up to build houses or commercial plots while alluvial agricultural lands are being destroyed to make new commercial...
At least six people were killed and two others missing as torrential rain in Italy triggered flooding in the Tuscan port of Leghorn on Sunday. Strong winds toppled trees...
Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali on Sunday ruled out the possibility of engaging in any war with Myanmar over the Rohingya issue. "What do you say? Shall we engage...
Bangladesh's official gold reserve has risen four times in seven years since 2010 to 14 tonnes, prompting economists to discourage its external purchase now. Sources said a big purchase and...
China and India are with Bangladesh to face the ongoing Rohingya crisis, says Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque. He said the government urged the international community to pursue Myanmar for...
Energy from offshore wind in the UK will be cheaper than electricity from new nuclear power for the first time, reports BBC. The cost of subsidies for new offshore...
THE other day as usual I availed a ride on a car that illegally carried passengers on payment to go to office from Hatirjheel to Kawran Bazar. I was one...
THIS refers to your thought-provoking article "Helping extreme poor come out of poverty trap" (FE- Sept 9) that highlighted the impact of poverty on mental health, and tried to explore...
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