The Bangladesh Book Publishers and Sellers Association has decided to raise book prices by up to 27 per cent in the new year due to rising prices of paper. The...
The daily trade turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) tumbled to a 29-month low on Thursday despite the fact that the securities regulator partially relaxed floor prices. The Bangladesh...
The prime bourse recorded the lowest turnover on Thursday in more than two and a half years just the day after the regulator lifted the floor price restriction for 169...
GPH Ispat Limited reported losses for the first quarter (Q1) ended in September 2022 for the first time since its listing on the bourses owing to costlier raw materials and...
Economists and stakeholders said structural issues of domestic labour market, slow technological advancement, skill gap between employment and academia, lack of soft and interpersonal skills, and decent working environment are...
The central bank has instructed the commercial banks not to transfer the interest receivables from the rescheduled and restructured loans or the loans that were given a one-time exit facility...
The inauguration of the country's first metro rail on December 28 will see a celebratory public gathering near Diabari of Uttara to make it a memorable moment. Prime Minister Sheikh...
The government talks about maintaining the country's (positive) image abroad. But the image cannot be protected, if its migrant workers are facing difficult situation in other nations. Economist Hossain Zillur...
Tightening belts to weather a bad time amid a global crunch drove down development-programme implementation in Bangladesh as the rate was only 18.41 per cent in the first five months...
An ancient Chinese proverb says, "When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills."In our society, we see entrepreneurs and innovators differently because innovators create...
TED is a global community, that welcomes people from every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world. They believe passionately in the power of ideas to...
Cyber security and information security are often used synonymously, in the sense that the main idea is to protect people, processes, and technology from malevolent actors such as hackers, inside...
Constituents of the financial market are interlinked so much that others feel the impact of any dislocation in one. Take the case of the ongoing unpalatable developments in the country's...
The UN biodiversity summit, known as COP15, held at Montreal, Canada has received barely any attention if compared with the Sharm El-Sheikh COP27. But the outcome of the COP15 is...
The move by some traders to allow them import eggs from India has caused many eyebrows raised- for not totally untenable reasons. The move came in the form of applications...
England reported 94 deaths, including those of 21 children, from scarlet fever and invasive strep A infections so far this season the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Thursday....
Police have drawn information from two suspected members of Jamatul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya, including how the new militant group trained recruits, tackled rebellions ‘brutally’ and fought a tribal organisation...
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has underscored the need for prioritising renewable energy in Integrated Power and Energy Master Plan (IEPMP) to reduce carbon emissions. "In the IEPMP, the...
How do the adolescents and youths pass their time nowadays? This question pops up in the minds of many in the enlightened segments of the country. Some of the observers...
Bangladesh Bank has instructed the non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) that the institutions cannot change any of their vehicles before eight years. Earlier, as per a 2015 directive, there was an...
SCOPUS Neo-liberalism replaced the Cold War in the 1990s. Did that open global markets? How was that absorbed in a culturally diversified world? Amid the severe economic crisis of...
No matter how they may cringe, energy, pharma and tobacco industries are choosing to remain silent. Wisely so. Their flattering profits in a flux of economic times are raising allegations...
নতুন যে জঙ্গি দলটি পাহাড়ে আস্তানা গেঁড়েছিল, তাদের প্রশিক্ষণ শিবিরে বিদ্রোহ হয়, যে জন্য শাস্তির মুখেও পড়তে হয়েছিল কয়েকজনকে; আবার সীমান্ত অতিক্রম করতে গিয়ে পাহাড়ি একটি সংগঠনের সঙ্গে সংঘর্ষে একজন...
Telecom operator Banglalink has launched eSIM to allow customers to avail of its digital services without using a physical SIM card. The service was launched at a ceremony in Dhaka...
Dozens of women gathered outside Kabul University on Thursday to protest in the first major public demonstration in the capital since the Taliban's decision to close universities to female students....
A new study links arsenic-contaminated water to antibiotic resistance in children. The resistance is higher in areas where arsenic contamination in drinking water is more evident compared to regions with...
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) will hold a public hearing on January 8 and 9 on the proposal of six power distribution companies to hike the retail-level electricity tariff. The...
Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship Santiago Andres Cafiero is likely to visit Bangladesh in March next year, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Thursday....
With another death reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 274 this year. During this period, 89 more...
যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের প্রেসিডেন্ট পদে থাকার শেষ বছর, ২০২০ সালে ডনাল্ড ট্রাম্প নিজের মালিকানাধীন বিস্তৃত ব্যবসায় ক্ষতির কথা জানিয়ে কোনো আয়কর দেননি বলে মার্কিন কংগ্রেসের এক প্যানেলের প্রকাশ করা তথ্যে জানা গেছে। ...
India seamer Umesh Yadav and off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin claimed four wickets apiece as the tourists bowled out Bangladesh for a below-par 227 on the opening day of the second and...
Bangladeshi-American music record producer, composer, musician and singer-songwriter Fuad Almuqtadir is all set to rock the Dhaka audience with 'Fuad Live', one of the biggest concerts in years on December...
These days, caffeine is not just for the morning. Due to its popularity on TikTok and the endorsements of celebrities, caffeine-infused skin care products are becoming increasingly popular in the...
China’s military sent 39 planes and three ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the island, Taiwan’s defence ministry said Thursday. China’s military harassment of self-ruled...
অডিও কেলেঙ্কারিতে মন্ত্রিত্ব ও দলীয় পদ হারানো মুরাদ হাসান আবারও আওয়ামী লীগের রাজনীতিতে সক্রিয় হতে চান, সেজন্য দলীয় প্রধান প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনার কাছে ‘সাধারণ ক্ষমার’ আবেদন করেছেন। জামালপুর-৪ (সরিষাবাড়ী) আসনের...
A chef who is believed to have invented the recipe for chicken tikka masala, regarded as Britain’s favourite curry, has died aged 77, The Guardian reports. Aslam’s death on Monday...
Bangladesh has recorded 16 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,037,003. The death toll from the disease stayed unchanged at 29,438 over the...
If you are active on popular social media networks, you probably have come across portraits shared by people that look animated but, at the same time, beautiful caricatures of themselves....
Australian Federal Police (AFP) said on Thursday it had taken the head of a global drug trafficking syndicate, dubbed 'Asia's El Chapo', into custody after he was extradited from the...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Thursday said that there is no opportunity for a new dialogue with BNP or any other political party regarding next parliamentary elections...
Fiji's military will help police maintain law and order, Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said on Thursday, citing growing concerns of ethnic tension after an election last week resulted in a...
Twelve constituents of the BNP-led 20-party alliance have broken away and formed a new coalition ahead of the 12th national election. Despite going in a different direction, the new coalition...
Pinocchio is one of the greatest classic children's films of all time― a puppet going through his character development to prove himself worthy of being human. The original novel by...
Argentine President Alberto Fernández on Thursday said his country is working to reopen a diplomatic mission in Dhaka next year. He also thanked Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for greeting the...
সত্তরের দশকে স্কটল্যান্ডের গ্লাসগোতে শিশমহল নামের এক রেস্তোরাঁয় বসে চিকেন টিক্কা খাচ্ছিলেন এক ব্যক্তি। একটু বেশি শুকনো লাগায় শেফকে তিনি সস মিশিয়ে দিতে অনুরোধ করেন। তার কথায় চিন্তায় পড়ে যান...
‘পাঠান’র গান প্রকাশের পর সিনেমা নিষিদ্ধের হুমকি চলছিল; এবার তা ছাপিয়ে হত্যার হুমকি পেলেন এই বলিউড তারকা। শাহরুখ খানকে সামনে পেলে জ্যান্ত পুড়িয়ে মারার হুমকি দিয়েছেন অযোধ্যার সাধু পরমহংস আচার্য।...
মেট্রোলের দিয়াবাড়ি থেকে আগারগাঁও অংশের উদ্বোধন উপলক্ষে মেট্রোরেল সংলগ্ন ভবন মালিকদের সাত নির্দেশনা মেনে চলার নির্দেশনা দিয়েছে পুলিশ। ঢাকা মহানগর পুলিশের পল্লবী জোনের সহকারী কমিশনার আব্দুল হালিম জানান, প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ...
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a Big 4 accounting firm. They work in over 157 countries and are the second-largest global professional services network. Vacancy: not specified Role: Associate, Data and Analytics...
দীর্ঘদিন ধরে অকার্যকর বিএনপি নেতৃত্বাধীন ২০ দলীয় জোটের ১২ শরিক দ্বাদশ জাতীয় সংসদ নির্বাচনকে সামনে রেখে নতুন জোট গড়ার ঘোষণা দিয়েছে। বৃহস্পতিবার জাতীয় প্রেসক্লাবে এক সংবাদ সম্মেলনে নতুন এই ‘১২...
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