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Chittagong University (CU) suspended 18 students for separate terms following several incidents including clashes, vandalism and harassment of journalists on the university campus. The CU authorities suspended them on Monday...
Suzuki Motor Corp's Indian unit showcased a concept electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) at India's biennial car show on Wednesday, with the Japanese car maker's president saying the car would...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo acknowledged on Wednesday a series of incidents amounting to "gross human rights violations" had taken place in his country's past, including the bloodshed and arrests that...
বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা অর্জনে সহযোগিতার কথা স্মরণ করে আওয়ামী লীগ সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কাদের বলেছেন, নানা ষড়যন্ত্রের মধ্যে প্রতিবেশী দেশটি পাশে থাকলে শক্তি পায় তার দল। মঙ্গলবার আওয়ামী লীগ কেন্দ্রীয় কার্যালয়ে...
The mass sit-in programme, by the BNP and other like-minded opposition parties, alliances and organisations began today in the capital and other divisions in the county as part of the...
The Philippine Supreme Court on Tuesday declared unconstitutional a 2005 pact by China, the Philippines and Vietnam to jointly explore for oil in the disputed South China Sea, a decision...
The growth of Google's Android ecosystem is on the brink of stalling in India due to an antitrust order that asks the company to change how it markets the platform,...
Iran has sentenced a Belgian aid worker to a lengthy prison term and 74 lashes after convicting him of espionage in a closed-door trial, state media reported Tuesday. The website...
Prince Harry's "Spare" became the UK's fastest selling non-fiction book ever, its publisher said on Tuesday, after days of TV interviews, leaks, and a mistaken early release of the memoir...
The World Bank has cut Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast for the 2022-23 fiscal year further by a 0.9 percentage point to 5.2 per cent, due to a combination of factors...
In the absence of playgrounds in many government primary schools in Chandpur district, thousands of little students can't play in their leisure time for many years. Most students feel bored...
Reconditioned car importers have urged the government to reconsider the vehicle registration fee hike that was made effective last week by an official order. They also called for abolishing the...
The densely populated capital of Bangladesh has once again topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality. The capital's air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 259...
PDS Limited, an Indian buyer, reiterated its interest in sourcing more garment products from Bangladesh in coming years. Vice Chairman of PDS Limited Pallak Seth along with Group CEO Sanjay...
The economic zones (EZs) across the country have already created 50,000 jobs and will create more in near future as new industrial units are set to go into operations there,...
The High Court has granted the merger of publicly-listed RN Spinning Mills with non-listed Samin Food and Beverage Industries and Textile Mills, which is expected to help the former get...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange is looking to increase the number of securities listed on the newly-launched Alternative Trading Board to make it vibrant. In doing so, the main board of...
Allen Weisselberg, a longtime executive for Donald Trump and the star prosecution witness in the Trump Organization's criminal trial, was sentenced on Tuesday to five months behind bars for helping...
World Wrestling Entertainment elected former chief Vince McMahon as the executive chairman of the board on Tuesday, the company said, adding that co-chief executive officer and chairwoman Stephanie McMahon resigned...
মহামারীর মধ্যে যুদ্ধের খাঁড়া বাংলাদেশের অর্থনৈতিক প্রবৃদ্ধি ৫ দশমিক ২ শতাংশে নামিয়ে আনতে পারে বলে মনে করছে বিশ্ব ব্যাংক, যেখানে সরকার ৭ দশমিক ৫ শতাংশ ধরে রেখেছে। মঙ্গলবার প্রকাশিত সংস্থাটির...
Amid soaring prices of garlic and ginger in recent weeks, the consumer rights watchdog has identified a wide gap between the retail and wholesale rates of the spices in the...
Domestic restaurant owners, who number nearly 0.43 million, are expecting to double their trade in the next five years as the government has formally declared the sector an industry. Industries...
Dhaka is set to seek revision of the anti-dumping duty (ADD), imposed by India on Bangladeshi jute and jute goods, officials said. To this effect, the government is scrutinising the...
The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has condemned the closing of 265 primary schools in Kurigram centring Sunday's wedding reception of the son of state minister for primary and mass education....
Bangladesh's central bank is agog to launch the country's half-yearly monetary policy Sunday, while many targets last set for up to December have gone missing largely for global and local...
Digitising the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) services involves growing cost that its clientele will have to share as a move is underway to raise company-registration fees....
Bangladesh is making hefty penalty payments in dollar as demurrage for payment delays against LNG import and less-than-agreed re-gasification of the liquid gas in two offshore units under private sector,...
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud has described the killing of Bangladesh-origin student Sayed Faisal at Cambridge in the US as unexpected,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed firm conviction to build the country as developed, prosperous and smart Bangladesh by 2041 to repay the blood debt of Father of the...
আওয়ামী লীগ সাধারণ সম্পাদক এবং সড়ক পরিবহন ও সেতুমন্ত্রী ওবায়দুল কাদের বলেছেন, ভারতের সাথে আমরা রক্তের রাখি বন্ধনে আবদ্ধ। তাই ভারতের সাথে বৈরি সম্পর্ক রেখে উন্নয়ন সম্ভব নয়। তিনি বলেন,...
অর্থমন্ত্রী আ হ ম মুস্তফা কামাল বলেছেন, বৈদেশিক ঋণের ক্ষেত্রে বাংলাদেশের অর্থনীতি ঝুঁকিমুক্ত ও সন্তোষজনক পর্যায়ে রয়েছে। বৈদেশিক ঋণ জিডিপির শতকরা হার অনুযায়ী বাংলাদেশ ঝুঁকিসীমার অনেক নিচে অবস্থান করছে। মঙ্গলবার...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said his party will give a befitting reply to any kind of conspiracy and violence in...
BNP and other like-minded opposition parties, alliances and organisations are set to observe a mass sit-in programme in Dhaka and other divisions in the county as part of the simultaneous...
The World Bank slashed its 2023 growth forecasts on Tuesday to levels teetering on the brink of recession for many countries as the impact of central bank rate hikes intensifies,...
The blast from gas accumulated in a kitchen from a leaked cylinder line in Dhaka’s Dhamrai has claimed another life, taking the death toll to three. Two other victims are...
People use money to buy goods and services every day. Buying is an activity of trading. Trading means giving and receiving something to and from someone. Before invention of monetary...
A newlywed couple in Rajshahi held a press conference on Tuesday to declare that the bride had not been abducted. “I was not abducted. I came to know my family...
An acclaimed Bangladeshi lawyer and jurist Syed Mahbub Murshed was born on January 11, 1911 and died on April 3, 1979. He lived only 68 years. Saying goodbye is never...
People with latent tuberculosis (TB) infection are not sick because their bodies are still able to fight the (TB) bacteria to stop them from growing. On the other hand, people...
Despite the fluctuating trends in shrimp and other frozen fish export over the past few years, hope for recovering the better prospect of overseas marketing never actually waned. But lately,...
A recent survey conducted by the University of Aberdeen and Transform Trade, "a trade justice charity", on some 1,000 manufacturers in Bangladesh, over the period from March 2000 to December...
আমদানি করা পুরনো গাড়ির ক্ষেত্রে দুই বার নিবন্ধনের নিয়ম বাতিল চেয়েছে বারভিডা। একই সঙ্গে ২০ বছর পুরনো গাড়িগুলোকে বাতিল গণ্য করার দাবিও জানিয়েছে রিকন্ডিশনড গাড়ি আমদানিকারকদের সংগঠনটি। মঙ্গলবার বিআরটিএর চেয়ারম্যান...
A powerful deep-sea earthquake damaged village buildings in a lightly populated island chain in eastern Indonesia early Tuesday and was widely felt in northern Australia. Two school buildings and 124...
Bangladesh has been ranked 101st in the 2023 edition of the Henley Passport Index, improving three notches from the previous year. According to BSS, the Passport Index features a total...
The government has confiscated the bank account of Regent Airways to collect the dues of Tk 324.60 million, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said in parliament on Tuesday. Responding to...
সাত বছর পেরিয়ে গেলেও অর্থনৈতিক সংকটের এই সময়ে সরকারি চাকুরেদের নতুন বেতন কাঠামোয় নেওয়ার কোনো পরিকল্পনা সরকারের নেই বলে জানিয়েছেন অর্থমন্ত্রী আ হ ম মুস্তফা কামাল। মঙ্গলবার সংসদে প্রশ্নোত্তর পর্বে...
The government has no plan to announce new pay scale or dearness allowance for the government employees right now, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said in Parliament on Tuesday. The...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal told the parliament on Tuesday that legal proceedings are underway to recover the money laundered from the country based on specific information. The minister, in...
Fortune Barishal captain Shakib Al Hasan got involved in a heated exchange with the umpires delaying the start of the second innings by several minutes in the Bangladesh Premier League...
প্রায় বছরখানেক বিশ্বের সবচেয়ে ধনী ব্যক্তির খেতাব ধরে রাখার পর এবার ‘বিব্রতকর’ এক রেকর্ড গড়লেন টেসলা ও স্পেসএক্স প্রধান ইলন মাস্ক। টেসলা ও টুইটার প্রধানের সম্পদের পরিমাণ এতটাই কমেছে যে...
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