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With a view to exploring a new horizon of tourism, Bangladesh and India are set to launch a cruise service on Friday that would take passengers through the Sunderbans to...
Bangladeshi television channels will be available in its 78 missions abroad paving the way for Bangladesh citizens and foreigners to watch those channels. The government has introduced "STP Boxes" for...
The government is going to extend its deal with British firm, De La Rue, for supplying 2.0 million more machine readable passports (MRP) with an increased cost of Tk 407.1...
Former US first lady Michelle Obama's memoir is on course to become the most popular autobiography to date, according to its publisher. Becoming, first published just five months ago, has...
Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee said Bangladesh government and its people are the genuine friends, associates and well-wishers of India. The former Indian President came up with the comments in...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said the plan to relocate Rohingya people to Bhashan Char will be carried out on a voluntary basis. “If everybody [the international...
US-Bangla Airlines is introducing regular morning flights on the Dhaka-Sylhet-Dhaka route from March 31. The airliner has been operating four flights on the route everyday at noon and evening since...
A woman from Jashore gave birth to twins 26 days after the birth of her first child. The mother and the three babies are doing well. A doctor said the...
The health of imprisoned BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s has deteriorated further due to the indifference of prison authorities. BNP Secretary General Miirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said this on Wednesday while...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) plans to introduce a system to prevent the open market sale of items imported under bond facilities. The revenue collection authority's 'Bond Automation' initiative...
Pakistan issued a call against military threats in outer space on Wednesday, hours after India said it had shot down one of its own satellites in a demonstration of its...
A four-day Thai fair titled 'Thailand's Trade Fair: Top Thai Brands began at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on Wednesday The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) and Commerce Ministry of...
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said that the government is hopeful of bringing Noor Chowdhury, a convicted killer of Bangabandhu, back to Bangladesh from Canada. “The legal process has...
Six people were killed in alleged 'gunfights' with the law enforcement agencies in Cox's Bazar, Dhaka and Gazipur on early Wednesday. In Cox's Bazar, four people were killed in separate...
Bangladesh is participating in the prestigious ‘Fashion World Tokyo-2019’ at Tokyo Big Sight. The fair started on Wednesday and will continue until March 29, the embassy said in a statement,...
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday asked a director of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) to appear before it on April 30 and explain the reasons behind letting 70 thousand...
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Wednesday said the government has sought cooperation from the UK government in bringing back BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman from the country. Anisul Huq came...
A Moulvibazar court on Wednesday placed a bus driver and his helper on a five-day remand in a case filed over the death of Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) student Wasim...
Mideast stock markets were higher rose on Wednesday while Qatar’s stocks rose, aided by its blue-chip bank shares, while the Dubai index recouped some losses as all its property firms...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has won Asiamoney Best Corporate and Investment Bank of Bangladesh award. Ziaul Karim, Head of Communications and External Affairs and Sohail Murshed, CEO of EBL Finance...
Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday after US stocks finished broadly higher on Wall Street, erasing modest losses from a day earlier. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell 0.2 per cent...
Emirates passengers travelling to and through Dubai can now enjoy a free or discounted Uber ride from and to Dubai International Airport. Visitors travelling from more than 50 global destinations,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reemphasized the need for formulating a master plan to protect croplands while going for any development project in any area of the country. "Be careful...
A new circular bus service which will ply on Dhanmondi-Science Laboratory-New Market-Azimpur route was inaugurated on Wednesday, aiming to ease the traffic woes in the area and bring relief for...
Walton Service Management System (WSMS), an ISO certified service centre, has started AC Servicing Campaign to deliver free and home based post sales services to the Walton air conditioner users....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India had shot down a live satellite in space on Wednesday with an anti-satellite missile, hailing the test as a major breakthrough in its space...
Substitute Gabriel Jesus struck two late goals to help Brazil come from behind to beat the Czech Republic 3-1 on Tuesday in their final warm-up ahead of June’s Copa America...
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has accepted the plea of the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif granting him bail for six weeks, allowing him to seek medical treatment within the...
President Abdul Hamid will attend the 20th Convocation of Independent University, Bangladesh on Thursday. The convocation will be held at 2:30pm on IUB campus in Bashundhara residential area. President Hamid,...
Argentina’s Angel Correa scored seven minutes from time to snatch a 1-0 win away to Morocco in a friendly on Tuesday and a much needed boost after their weekend defeat...
The 21st national council of Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigosthi and 10th Satyen Sen Ganosnageet Utsob will begin on Thursday in the city. Detailed information about the three-day council and festival was...
South Korea is likely to miss its 2030 renewable energy target even though the country’s renewables capacity is expected to triple from 2019, consultants Wood Mackenzie has said. South Korea,...
The court is to issue the verdict in the case over 1971 war crimes in Netrokona’s Purbadhala on Thursday. The five fugitives accused in the case are- Sheikh Md Abdul...
Oracle has extended the artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities within Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud and Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Cloud. The latest machine learning-based innovations include an expense reporting assistant, project...
Those who criticise China over human rights in Tibet have been “bewitched” by the Dalai Lama, a senior Chinese official said on Wednesday, days before the 60th anniversary of the...
A college student was killed and three others were injured when a motorcycle hit an auto-rickshaw at Khilbaisa in Lakshmipur sadar upazila on Wednesday morning. The deceased has been identified...
The board of directors of Wata Chemicals Limited has approved BMRE by setting up of units and plants at the factory to enhance production capacity. The company said through a...
German carmaker Volkswagen and US technology giant Amazon have agreed on a strategic partnership to create a kind of “industry cloud”, for which details will soon be announced, Germany’s Sueddeutsche...
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited paid homage at the National Memorial in Savar marking the Independence and National Day on Tuesday. A procession led by Md. Joynal Abedin and Professor Dr....
BRAC Bank Limited has won two international accolades in Asiamoney Best Bank Awards. Hong Kong-based magazine, Asiamoney, has conferred BRAC Bank with the “Best Domestic Bank”, the “Best Digital...
The death toll from Saturday’s attack by unknown gunmen on villagers in central Mali has risen to 157, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, confirming it as one of the...
A hospital in a rural area of northwest Yemen was hit by an airstrike Tuesday killing seven people and wounding eight others, Save the Children said. The international aid organisation,...
Republican and Democratic US lawmakers introduced legislation seeking to boost Washington’s relations with Taiwan and raise the island’s international profile on Tuesday, which could heighten tensions with China. Senator Bob...
The prices of most of the shares on bourses witnessed downward trend in early trading on Wednesday as investors mostly followed cautious stance. Following the previous day’s marginal gain, the...
A criminal from Narsingdi was killed in a reported gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at West Matikata area in Dhaka on Tuesday night. The deceased, identified as 30-year-old Shafiqul,...
A man was stabbed to death, allegedly by his elder brother, at Shahapur village in the Chuadanga Sadar Upazila on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Sujon Ali, 27, son...
Migrant rights campaigners have urged the government to mention the middlemen's role in the draft rules of the Migration Act 2013. They also placed a five-point-recommendation to incorporate in the...
Four people have been killed in reported shootouts with lawmen in two separate incidents in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf and Pekua upazilas. According to BGB and RAB officials, the gunfights occurred...
The stock market regulator is going to organise “Investors’ & Entrepreneurs’ Conference-2019” in Dhaka and Chittagong to create awareness of investors about stock market investment. Md Mahbubul Alam, executive director...
Nearly half of all Americans still believe President Donald Trump worked with Russia to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted after Special Counsel...
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