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Prices of chickens, beef, aromatic rice and a few veggies witnessed further hike ahead of the new year celebration, augmenting sufferings of consumers. Prices of coarse rice, however, witnessed slight...
The Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) report will be published by March next year as the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) is going to complete its year-long data collection...
The government-introduced e-GP (electronic-government procurement) system saves some US$600 million per year due to hassle-free procurement, IMED Secretary Abu Hena Murshed Zaman said on Thursday. Referring to a World Bank...
The country's inward remittance is expected to decline 3.17 per cent in the outgoing calendar year, due to factors including sending money through unofficial channels, revealed a new report on...
Bangladesh decides to deny berth to a Russian ship carrying goods for its maiden nuclear power plant as the vessel is under US sanctions over the Ukraine war. High-ups of...
The filing of returns by individual taxpayers has crossed the 2.7-million mark this fiscal year, thanks to an effective measure for mandatory submission of tax-return slip to avail services. They...
The number of the new releases in 2022 in the area of the so-called mainstream Bangladesh cinema is nowhere near the exhibitions of the resurgent movies. The latter have already...
None knows for sure about the origin of the quote, "There are three kinds of lies---lies, damned lies and statistics". But the quote is often used for doubting statistics. One...
The majority of people the world over would like to forget the year 2022 along with the preceding two pandemic years. If unrelenting processions of patients towards hospitals and the...
The country's farm land is decreasing at a rate of 0.19 per cent every year, according to the Agriculture Census report released early this week. Based on the findings till...
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (15th Conference of Parties or COP15) successfully concluded in Montreal (Canada) on December 19, 2022 with the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity...
A recent visit to Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, after a gap of nearly a decade, brought home to me the remarkable transformation this country has achieved. Dhaka was humming...
Russian missiles hit Ukraine Thursday in the biggest wave of strikes in weeks, damaging power stations and other critical infrastructure during freezing winter weather, according to AP. Russia fired 69...
Moves by several countries to mandate Covid-19 tests for passengers arriving from China reflect global concern that new variants could emerge in its ongoing explosive outbreak - and that the...
Bangladeshi company ASM Packall Export Industry will set up a garments accessories factory at Mongla Export Processing Zone (Mongla EPZ). The company will invest $4.8 million, and 400 Bangladeshi nationals...
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that its foreign exchange reserves had decreased by 294 million US dollars. During the week ending on Dec. 23, the total foreign exchange...
সাধারণ যাত্রীদের জন্য মেট্রোরেল উন্মুক্ত হওয়ার প্রথম দিন এই বৈদ্যুতিক রেলযাত্রার অভিজ্ঞতা নিয়েছেন প্রায় চার হাজার যাত্রী। স্টেশন থেকে এখন স্থায়ী টিকেটও কেনা যাচ্ছে বলে জানিয়েছেন প্রকল্পটির রক্ষণাবেক্ষণকারী প্রতিষ্ঠান ঢাকা...
A massive fire broke out at a multistoried building in the Khilkhet area of Dhaka on Thursday evening. The fire originated from the 9th floor of the 14-storey building at...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has put emphasis on strengthening the country's income tax wing to lessen the dependence on foreign aid. "The government can implement mega projects as...
JAAGO Foundation has partnered with the Asia Foundation to promote the use of safe internet among children and increased the understanding of digital and blended education of the students along...
The government will distribute stipends to primary school students through mobile financial services (MFS) provider Nagad for the 2022-23 fiscal, according to UNB. The Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) will...
India's drug regulator said on Thursday that it had inspected a facility that made a cough syrup linked to deaths of 19 children in Uzbekistan and promised more action based...
A fire has broken out at Chakmarkul Rohingya refugee camp in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar’s district. Firefighters managed to douse the blaze that erupted at camp No. 21 in...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader believes ‘organisational issues’ were partially responsible for the Awami League’s terrible performance in the Rangpur City Corporation polls. “We are looking into these matters...
The month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-2023 is set to begin on Sunday at the 'Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre' in the capital's Purbachal area. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is...
মার্কিন কংগ্রেস কর্মীদের ফোন থেকে টিকটক অ্যাপ সরানোর নির্দেশ দেওয়ার পাশাপাশি ভবিষ্যতে এটি ডাউনলোড করতে নিষেধ করেছে দেশটির কর্তৃপক্ষ। মঙ্গলবার মার্কিন হাউজের প্রধান প্রশাসনিক কর্মকর্তা ক্যাথরিন এল স্পিন্ডর এক ইমেইল...
The High Court has questioned the quota system in recruiting teachers in government primary schools. It has issued a rule upon the concerned bodies of the government to explain as...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the young players of the country to concentrate on sports sincerely so that in the near future Bangladesh can clinch the football World...
রাষ্ট্রায়ত্ত বিপণন সংস্থা টিসিবি সরাসরি ক্রয় পদ্ধতিতে এক কোটি ১০ লাখ লিটার সয়াবিন তেল কেনার অনুমতি পেয়েছে; যার একটি অংশ ওমান থেকে কেনা হবে ১৩৭ টাকা লিটার দরে, আর বাকিটা...
Residents of Dhaka heaved a great sigh of relief after the country's first metro rail service, billed as a panacea for the city's perennial traffic woes, finally opened to the...
Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) opened its 238th branch in the Lalbag area of Dhaka on Thursday. Mr Abul Kashem Md. Shirin, managing director and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the...
Sixty-five more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning. The official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease remained unchanged at 281 as no death was recorded...
Bangladesh has recorded 22 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,037,089. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,439 over the...
Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will further procure a total of 20.9 million litres of soybean oil from local and international suppliers without any tender process. The state-run marketing agency...
অল্প সময়ের ব্যবধানে ঝাঁকে ঝাঁকে রুশ ক্ষেপণাস্ত্র বড় শহরগুলোর বিভিন্ন স্থাপনায় পড়ার পর ইউক্রেইনজুড়ে সতর্কতামূলক সাইরেন বাজানো হয়েছে। দেশটির প্রেসিডেন্টের উপদেষ্টা মিখাইলো পদোলিয়াক বলেছেন, বৃহস্পতিবার সকালে রাশিয়া সংবেদনশীল বিভিন্ন স্থাপনা...
Using the right hair brush for your hair and your styling needs can make a difference in your hair's health and appearance. The best brush for someone with fine or...
A large fire on a South Korean expressway on Thursday killed at least five people and injured nearly 40 caught in heavy traffic, emergency officials and media said. Video images...
সাধারণ নাগরিকদের নিয়ে মেট্রোরেল চলাচলের প্রথম দিন ছোটোখাটো যেসব সমস্যা হয়েছে, সেগুলো ‘বাঁকা চোখে’না দেখার পরামর্শ দিয়েছেন সড়ক পরিবহন ও সেতু মন্ত্রী ওবায়দুল কাদের। বৃহস্পতিবার সচিবালয়ে সাংবাদিকদের সঙ্গে মত বিনিমলে...
A specialized agency of the United Nations, the World Health Organization (WHO) is responsible for international public health. It's initiative Health for All Film Festival (HAFF) has been recruiting filmmakers...
Since April 2020, our banks have offered a 9 per cent interest rate on all loans besides credit cards. Our deposit rate has also remained at 6 per cent. However,...
The European Union (EU) and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) on Thursday signed a Grant Agreement to implement a new project for extreme poverty reduction in the country. The signing ceremony...
মানুষের সৌন্দর্য শুধুই কি রূপের উপর বিচার্য নাকি তার ব্যক্তিত্ব ও কর্মের উপরও নির্ভরশীল, এই নিয়ে যুগ যুগ ধরে রয়ে গেছে নানা মুনির নানা মত। তবে 'বিউটি উইথ ব্রেন' অর্থাৎ...
The 108th birth anniversary of the master painter and pioneering art educator Zainul Abedin, widely revered as the 'Shilpacharya' (great master of fine arts), is being observed on Thursday. Zainul...
Bangladeshi microbiologist Senjuti Saha makes it to the list of the top 10 scientists in the world, as published by the renowned scientific journal The Lancet. One of the associates...
জাপানের তৈরি দেশের প্রথম মেট্রোরেলের কোচগুলো তৈরি করতে জার্মানি ও অস্ট্রেলিয়ার বিভিন্ন যন্ত্রাংশও ব্যবহার করা হয়েছে। গত ১২ ডিসেম্বর এক অনুষ্ঠানে এ ট্রেনের বিভিন্ন দিক তুলে ধরে জাপানের দুই কোম্পানির...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the government has an integrated action plan to establish six more metro rail lines in Dhaka by 2030. "There is...
Queen Mary University of London is a Russell Group university - a well-renowned group of UK universities renowned for their research work. It is also in the Top 100 UK...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said that the fares of metro rail are within the reach of people. The Minister said this while replying to questions from...
Established in 2001 by the Manarat Trust, Manarat International University is a private university in Dhaka. Vacancy: not specified Role: Lecturer Departments: Pharmacy CSE EEE (Major in Electrical and Power,...
Panic broke out when an unregistered prisoner was discovered in long-abandoned cell 145 of Akashnagar central jail. And then the veil of suspense thickens in every episode in the Hoichoi...
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