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Huawei has not played down its 5G ambitions as it continues pushing forward its deployment of 5G technologies not only in the Chinese market but overseas as well, as it...
Bangladesh High Commissioner to UK Saida Muna Tasneem has said that the trade terms of Bangladesh with the UK would remain the same even if the country comes out of...
Huawei has not played down its 5G ambitions as it continues pushing forward its deployment of 5G technologies not only in the Chinese market but overseas as well, as it...
China's Ministry of Commerce announced on Friday that the country will release its non-reliable entity list. Foreign entities, individuals and companies that block and shut the supply chain, or take...
Traders are witnessing record sales as hundreds of people thronging different markets in the city ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr festivity. Leaders of different trade bodies said Eid shopping has reached...
The holy Eid-ul-Fitr is knocking at the door, shopping in all the malls and markets and its adjacent areas here has reached in peak amidst a huge rush of shoppers...
State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali on Saturday urged Mauritius to provide on-arrival visa facilities for Bangladeshi tourists. He also proposed to take joint initiatives for...
At least 67 people were injured in violence against religious minorities in first four months of the current calendar year across the country, according to a local independent rights body....
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam Saturday inaugurated the bypass underground drain at the city's Kalshi area which will now drain out 25 per cent rain water. DNCC...
As part of his government’s “neighbourhood first” policy, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bangladesh soon to raise the relationship between the two countries to an “unprecedented new height.”...
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) started a 12-day special launch service on 37 river routes on Saturday to carry home-bound people on the occasion of Eid-ul Fitr. BIWTA Director...
Two suspected Yaba traders were killed in a reported gunfight with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Kayukhkhali in Teknaf municipality area early Saturday. The deceased were identified as...
Acting US Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan suggested on Saturday that China was responsible for a range of destabilising activities in Asia, stirring already heightened tensions between the world’s two largest...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel recovered 0.54 million Yaba pills from a boat in Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district on Saturday. Lt Col Faisal Hasan Khan,...
Acting US Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Saturday that technology firm Huawei was too close to the Chinese government, adding that Washington was concerned about cyber attacks and the...
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman slammed Iran over recent attacks targeting the kingdom, describing the incidents on Saturday in a speech before Muslim leaders gathered in Mecca as “terrorist acts” that...
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit condemned the inhumane situation of Rohingya Muslims, urging a halt to violence, it said in a statement on Saturday, according to Reuters news...
Two people were killed and two others injured as a bus collided head on with a truck at Purbogangabordi on Dhaka-Khulna highway in the outskirts of Faridpur district town on...
A fire broke out at a cotton godown in Majukhan area of Gazipur on Saturday. Md Atikur Rahman, senior officer of Tongi Fire Service Station said the fire broke out...
President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States would end its preferential trade treatment for India on June 5. Trump had announced his intention to remove India from...
The factories have innocuous names, but analysts say several ostensibly civilian facilities visited by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently are also used to build ballistic missile launchers and...
Donald Trump has said Boris Johnson would be an "excellent" choice for the Conservative Party leadership. In an interview with the Sun ahead of his visit to the UK, Mr...
A disgruntled public utility employee opened fire with a handgun on co-workers at a municipal building in Virginia on Friday afternoon, killing 12 people and wounding at least four before...
Global equities tumbled and safe-haven sovereign bonds surged Friday after President Donald Trump’s unexpected threat of tariffs on Mexican goods added to fears that escalating trade wars will push the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday sought support from the OIC member states to launch the Rohingya case at International Court of Justice with voluntary funding and technical help to...
US stocks dropped on Friday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its first monthly drop of the year after President Donald Trump’s surprise threat of tariffs on Mexico fuelled...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested seven suspected international Hundi traders along with 2.4 lakh US dollars, 70,000 British pounds and 5,900 Indian Rupees in Benapole on Friday evening....
Sale of refrigerators has risen ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr thanks to the increased purchasing power of urban and rural people. Fridge retailers said sale of refrigerators has grown by 10-20 per...
The Skill for Employment Investment Programme (SEIP) project has imparted training to some 24,510 trainees in IT-related fields till April, 2019 with as much as 61 per cent placement in...
Stocks closed higher in the last week ending on Thursday, with investors focusing on large-cap shares amid expectations that the market would maintain its uptrend after Eid holidays. Thursday was...
Ten most traded firms accounted for nearly 24 per cent of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in the last week ending on Thursday, with the United Power Generation...
Bangladesh will conduct a study to assess problems and prospects of producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) locally, officials have said. Sources said roughly 95 per cent of the Tk 50-billion...
A summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation or OIC condemned any position adopted by an international body that supports prolonging occupation, including a US decision to recognise Jerusalem as...
No traffic congestion on the highway and no hassle for tickets mean bus rides for Eid holidaymakers headed for their homes in towns and villages from Dhaka are comfortable this...
China’s Commerce Ministry said on Friday that it will draft a list of foreign companies, organisations and individuals that it deems “unreliable” for harming Chinese companies, state-run China National Radio...
Mobile wallets and plastic cards have made a pool of customers to tap the benefits of cashless transactions this Eid with an array of discount offers on shopping. A lot...
Bangladesh could fail to reap benefit from the ongoing most favourable period of its demographic dividend because of inadequate allocations for education and health sectors. With around two decades remaining...
During the month of Ramadan, breaking the dawn to dusk fasting with modest but nutritious Iftar at evening is preferable. But in Bangladesh, mouth-watering gastronomic delicacies with low nutritional value...
In a static stance, measurement of poverty shows the proportion of people under the defined poverty line. This measurement bypasses the movements in and out of poverty trap. In a...
Despite the not-so-inspiring scenario of the country's farm sector, the increase in farm loan disbursement is no doubt reassuring. With the industrial sector shying away to take bank credits, it...
Mexico's president has insisted his government will not be provoked, after President Donald Trump announced escalating tariffs on all goods unless Mexico curbed illegal migration. Andrés Manuel López Obrador described...
After its ground-breaking partnership with Bangladesh to give the country its maiden nuclear power reactor, Russia is exploring the prospects of deepening cooperation in the field of Artificial Intelligence and...
Genocides were perpetrated, are being perpetrated and will be perpetrated as long as the mankind exists. Genocide is an international crime perpetrated with the intention to destroy in whole or...
The remittances earned by overseas workers have been considered a major economic stake of the country. As an overpopulated and poverty-stricken country, Bangladesh took the opportunity to transfer its abundant...
Among the rewards for the Champions League winners on Saturday will be silverware, status and history but the greatest prize awaiting Liverpool or Tottenham might be an end to the...
Argentina striker Sergio Aguero says he has never been in better physical shape heading into a major international tournament, reports AP. The Manchester City forward has joined up with the...
The main source of religious festivals traces to observance of rituals. Many of the rituals were related to agriculture and were determined by lunar months. Although most of the festivals...
Technological waves have always driven social and political change and progress, along with economic growth. Gutenberg's printing press democratised communications, which had long been monopolised by church scribes. The Ottoman...
Access to Information (a2i) Programme is set to formally launch a digital payment platform , eKpay, with an aim to bring all utility bill payment services under a single window....
If the export losses are not countered with timely measures, the estimated socioeconomic impact can be substantial. Simulation results show that the direct and multiplier effects of the export shock...
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