স্থায়ী ক্যাম্পাসে স্থানান্তরের শর্ত পূরণ না করায় দেশের ১৮টি বেসরকারি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় নিয়ে গণবিজ্ঞপ্তি প্রকাশ করেছে বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় মঞ্জুরী কমিশন (ইউজিসি); যেগুলোর মধ্যে চারটি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে নতুন শিক্ষার্থী ভর্তি বন্ধের নির্দেশনা রয়েছে৷ বৃহস্পতিবার...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed banks to set up at least 60 per cent of their sub-branches outside city corporations and municipal areas. “No sub-branch can be established below the...
At least 78 people have died of cold in Afghanistan during the country's worst winter in more than a decade, authorities said on Thursday. Deaths from the cold have been...
Travel is for everyone, regardless of preferences. Some prefer exploring a busy city, while others want to discover calming mountains and climb the majestic peaks. Some prefer lounging in luxurious...
France wants to enhance cooperation with Bangladesh and will have "ever closer" cooperation with countries of the Indo-Pacific, "significantly with Bangladesh" to address major challenges in terms of climate change...
At least seven civilians were killed when Myanmar's armed forces launched air strikes at a village in the country's central Sagaing region, according to a witness and BBC Burmese. The...
Ukraine pleaded on Thursday for the West to finally send it heavy tanks as the defence chiefs of the United States and Germany headed for a showdown over weapons Kyiv...
প্রধানমন্ত্রিত্বকালে জেসিন্ডা অরডার্ন ছোট্ট নিউ জিল্যান্ডকে বিশ্বের দরবারে বামধারার রাজনীতি ও নারী নেতৃত্বের আইকন হিসেবে তুলে ধরেছিলেন। ২০১৯ সালে ক্রাইস্টচার্চের দুটি মসজিদে এক উগ্রবাদী নির্বিচার গুলিবর্ষণ করে ৫১ জনকে হত্যা...
মিয়ানমার থেকে পালিয়ে আসা রোহিঙ্গারা হত্যা, ইয়াবা ব্যবসার মত অপরাধের সঙ্গে যুক্ত হচ্ছে জানিয়ে স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী আসাদুজ্জামান খান কামাল বলেছেন, তারা এখন বাংলাদেশের জন্য ‘বিষফোঁড়া’ হিসেবে দেখা দিয়েছে। বৃহস্পতিবার বাংলা একাডেমিতে...
Eggs have become costlier by Tk 30-35 to Tk 140 per dozen compared with prices two weeks ago in yet another blow to the consumers, especially the lower income people....
German Parliamentary State Secretary for Economic Cooperation and Development Dr Barbel Kofler has expressed his country's interest to support Bangladesh in the development of a solar irrigation system. The German...
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Thursday laid emphasis on stronger partnership and collaborations, noting that Bangladesh is moving towards the right direction to become a trillion-dollar economy by 2035....
ভূমির নামজারি চূড়ান্তভাবে নামঞ্জুরের পূর্বে সুযোগ প্রদানের পাশাপাশি প্রযোজ্য ক্ষেত্রে নামঞ্জুরের কারণ সুনির্দিষ্টভাবে জানানোর জন্য সংশ্লিষ্ট কর্মকর্তাদের পুনরায় নির্দেশ দিয়েছে ভূমি মন্ত্রণালয়। আজ বৃহস্পতিবার মন্ত্রণালয়ের এক সংবাদ বিজ্ঞপ্তিতে জানানো হয়েছে,...
Police have been unable to track down the movable and immovable assets belonging to the BNP’s acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in line with a confiscation...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police issued a set of directives on traffic, parking and road diversions to ensure smooth travels for pilgrims attending the Biswa Ijtema, the second-largest congregation of Muslims...
At the formal opening of the Hyundai car manufacturing plant in Gazipur's Kaliakoir on Thursday, distinguished guests hailed it as a "potential a game changer" not only in the Bangladesh...
বাংলাদেশে প্রথমবারের মত ‘ব্রেইন ডেড’মানুষের কিডনি দুজন কিডনি আক্রান্তের শরীরে প্রতিস্থাপন করা হয়েছে। যাদের শরীরে কিডনি প্রতিস্থাপন করা হয়েছে, তারা ভালো আছেন বলে বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিব মেডিকেল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (বিএসএমএমইউ) কর্তৃপক্ষ...
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has said that a mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Rangpur, Rajshahi and Mymensingh divisions and the districts of Tangail, Faridpur, Rangamati, Cumilla, Moulavibazar,...
Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB), the state marketing agency, will import 11 million litres of soybean oil from private suppliers to sell hose through open market sale programme (OMS). Cabinet...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked four private universities not to admit new students for failing to fulfil some of its conditions. Those universities are Prime Asia University, Stamford...
Bangladesh has recorded nine new cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,037,408. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,441 over...
The High Court (HC) on Thursday questioned the legality of the clause of the Representation of the People Order (RPO), 1972, that barred a retired government service holder in participating...
টঙ্গীতে বিশ্ব ইজতেমার দ্বিতীয় পর্বে অংশ নেওয়ার সুবিধা দিতে রোববার সারা দিন চলবে মেট্রোরেল। আগামী ২২ জানুয়ারি পর্যন্ত সকাল ৮টা থেকে বিকাল ৫টা পর্যন্ত বিরতিহীনভাবে ট্রেন চলবে বলে বৃহস্পতিবার সড়ক...
A Dhaka Court has directed authorities concerned of the government to publish a gazette notification asking BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman to appear before it...
The Dhaka metro rail's operating hours will be extended for the convenience of devotees attending the second phase of the Biswa Ijtema. The urban rail line will operate from 8...
The country's half of the paints for industrial purposes contain high range of lead, a toxic metal that causes adverse effects on both human health and the environment. Meanwhile, many...
Japan recorded a record high trade deficit for 2022 of 19.97 trillion yen ($156 billion) as energy imports surged, the Finance Ministry said Thursday. The deficit was the biggest since...
World number two Rafa Nadal will be sidelined for six to eight weeks by the hip flexor injury he suffered during his second-round loss at the Australian Open, the Spaniard's...
Bangladesh has requested the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to relax its lending terms and conditions amid the global economic situation, officials said on Wednesday. Visiting AIIB Vice President for...
The securities regulator has banned Ahmed Zaker & Co. Chartered Accountants, an audit firm, for not attending the hearing scheduled as part of an enquiry into four scam-hit mutual funds....
An intern of Cumilla Medical College and Hospital allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the dormitory of the medical college on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Minhazul...
A Chinese tripartite joint venture inked a design and build contract with Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) for a reconstruction of eastern trunk main sub-project on Tuesday afternoon....
Two people were killed in a road crash on Cumilla-Chandpur road at Boro Dharmapur in Lalmai upazila of Cumilla district on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Jahangir Mia, 47,...
Iran warned on Thursday that the European Union would "shoot itself in the foot" by listing the Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist entity, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told the...
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday his intelligence services had failed on Jan 8, when Brasilia buildings were stormed by supporters of far-right former President Jair...
The Directorate of National Consumers Right Protection has launched a new website with the promise of bringing a one-stop solution to the 'people's doorsteps'. Consumers can now conveniently lodge complaints...
The government has increased gas prices for industries by nearly three times, an unprecedented hike condemned by consumer rights activists and businesses as “unjustified”. Some industries that heavily depend on...
Police arrested two people and seized 20 gold bars from Sitakunda in Chattogram district on Wednesday. The arrestees were identified as Basu Pal, 35, son of Sunil Pal of Anwara...
Walton is exhibiting various eco-friendly, advanced and sustainable IoT (Internet of Things) smart products at Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) in the capital’s Purbachal. Walton’s smart refrigerators, air conditioners, televisions,...
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday made a shock announcement she had "no more in the tank" to continue leading the country and would step down no later...
Lionel Messi has been immortalised in Argentina in tributes ranging from tattoos to murals after leading the national team to win the football World Cup. Now his face can be...
The air quality in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka is deemed 'unhealthy' this morning (January 19, 2023). With an air quality index (AQI) score of 194 at 9:10 am on Thursday, Dhaka...
Stock price of Prime Islami Life Insurance rose 2.36 per cent to close at Tk 60.60 on Tuesday, even though its auditor reported a mismatch in its financial statements for...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) enquired in 2021 and 2022 about the reasons behind the abnormal price hikes of Gemini Sea Food on the prime index. Not only did the...
"We the Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA), Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association...
"We did not want the hike to this extent," BTMA President of Mohammad Ali Khokon, who spearheaded the businessmen's call to raise gas tariffs for increased gas supply, told the...
Eminent economist and Chairman and Founder of Policy Exchange Bangladesh Dr M Masrur Reaz predicts the fresh gas-price hike will create two challenges for an already- struggling economy. On external-sector...
New natural gas tariffs will create 'energy poverty' in the country as a section of people will not be able consume energy at the newly hiked rate, energy expert professor...
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) launched 'Cashless Bangladesh, Smart Bangladesh' campaign from the capital's Motijheel area on Wednesday to bring small/micro merchants, like street vendors, under a low-cost payment system. The...
The Indo-Bangla bilateral relationship has reached a critical juncture amid changes in geopolitics and global trade and investment situation along with domestic politics, speakers told a programme. They believe the...
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