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British lawmakers will face a stark choice between Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal or a long extension to the March 29 deadline for leaving the bloc, the UK’s chief...
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido told a huge rally of supporters on Tuesday that humanitarian aid would enter the country on February 23, setting the stage for a showdown with...
Researchers at the University of Michigan (UM) are teaching self-driving cars to recognise and predict pedestrian movements with greater precision by zeroing in on humans' gait, body symmetry and foot...
The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) realised Tk 2.7 million in fines from traffic offenders on Tuesday. A total of 5,585 cases were filed against different modes...
The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) student body Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has entered the Madhur Canteen of Dhaka University after nine years. The central leaders and activist of JCD...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 31 suspects from Dhaka in a regular anti-narcotics drive for selling and consuming illegal drugs. Different police stations under DMP conducted the drives and...
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has chalked out a number of programmes to celebrate its 44th founding anniversary on Wednesday in the capital city. DMP has arranged a Citizen Reception...
Ex-Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn’s chief defence lawyer, Motonari Otsuru, has resigned, his law office said Wednesday, a stunning twist to the nearly three-month case over alleged financial misconduct by the...
Security forces arrested 14 professors who were gathering to protest outside Khartoum University on Tuesday, witnesses said, as anti-government demonstrations neared the end of their eighth week. Doctors also rallied...
The High Court has turned down the bail petition filed by AJM Shamsuzzoha, personal assistant of prime accused Dr Abdul Kader Khan, in Awami League MP Manjurul Islam Liton killing...
People who eat a lot of animal protein may be more likely to have excessive fat in their livers and a higher risk of liver disease than individuals whose main...
Huawei Technologies Co ranked the world's third largest buyer of semiconductors in 2018, following Samsung Electronics Co and Apple Inc, the China Daily reported on Wednesday, citing a recent report...
Amazon.com and General Motors are in talks to invest in Rivian Automotive LLC in a deal that would value the US electric pickup truck manufacturer at between $1 billion and...
Australian PM Scott Morrison says he will reopen a controversial detention centre on Christmas Island, after a historic defeat in parliament. On Tuesday, non-government MPs secured enough votes to pass...
Around 26910 kilograms of honey were collected from mustard fields in Jamalpur district this year. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) officials on Wednesday said honey collectors installed 3439 boxes in...
Police in Papua New Guinea are seeking the return of almost 300 cars, which were loaned to officials during last year's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. The luxury fleet was...
The board of directors of LankaBangla Finance has recommended 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2018, said an official disclosure on Wednesday. The final...
Academics at a function in Rangpur called upon everyone to create habits for reading books to enrich enhance knowledge by removing ignorance for building an enlightened society. They came up...
The Thai king’s sister, disqualified this week by the Election Commission from running for prime minister, apologized for causing “problems” for the Thai people ahead of next month’s election, the...
Police in Jashore recovered the bullet-riddled body of a suspected robber from Rahmatpur Bhagar in Jashore’s Sadar upazila in the early hours of Wednesday. The identity of the deceased could...
The local administration of Thakurgaon has formed a three-member committee to investigate Tuesday's clash between villagers and members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) that left three people killed and several...
With a hard-fought 62 off 90 deliveries, Mohammad Mithun guided Bangladesh to 232/10 in 48.5 overs on Wednesday at Napier in the first ODI of the three-match series against New...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an alleged firearms-trader with two foreign pistols and some ammunition in Rajshahi district on Tuesday. The arrestee was identified as Nazmul Hossain, 26,...
A bus has rammed an auto-rickshaw on the bridge over the Buriganga River in Dhaka's Postogola, leaving three people dead. The accident occurred at around 6:00pm on Tuesday, Shyampur Police...
Police recovered the hanging body of a housewife from Brahmarajpur in Satkhira’s Sadar upazila on Tuesday. The dead woman was identified as Akhi Bose, wife of Arup Bose of the...
More than 150 Yaba smugglers are “ready” to surrender by taking the opportunity given by the government amid a crackdown on drugs, Cox’s Bazar police say. The authorities are organising...
The prices of most of the shares on both the bourses witnessed an upward trend in the early hour of trading on Wednesday as some investors were showing their buying...
Pahela Falgun, the first day of Spring in the Bengali month of Falgun, is being celebrated across the country today (Wednesday) in a colourful way with young girls and boys...
Manchester United’s Champions League hopes were hanging by a thread after a 2-0 home defeat by Paris St Germain in their round-of-16, first leg match on Tuesday, with talisman Paul...
The mainline operators (MLOs), who carry containers to and from Bangladeshi ports, have been asked not to realise charges on importers violating regulations of the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), sources...
The SME Foundation with support from Bangladesh Bank (BB) will provide the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with low-cost loans through different financial institutions. In this regard, the central bank...
A revenue board committee has proposed the government to impose Value Added Tax (VAT) at a reduced rate on all businesses by scrapping the provision of exemption ceiling for small...
The world’s most infamous cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, who rose from poverty in rural Mexico to amass billions of dollars, was found guilty in a US court on...
A researcher has prodded Bangladesh to seek compensation from Myanmar for the socioeconomic and environmental damages that come at the cost of hosting over 1.1 million Rohingya refugees. Dr Mohshin...
The government is set to launch a database of overseas jobseekers by March this year, officials said. Only those who have already decided to go abroad with jobs will be...
The country's export-oriented apparel units are bagging the most part of the government's cash incentives, directly and indirectly. The local export-oriented textile industries receive around 40 per cent of the...
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) will scrap licences of the errant merchant banks, brokerage houses and dealers, its Chairman Dr M Khairul Hossain reiterated the warning on Tuesday. Speaking...
Democracy isn't perfect but it's the best ism available. The statement made nearly a hundred years ago by Sir Winston Churchil is wearing thin. From Africa through Latin America, Asia...
Following the shifting of tanneries from Hazaribagh to Savar, the next big move that has to be in place is the shifting of plastic manufacturing units to a safe, hazard-free...
The contention of a report released globally by the Lancet Commission is highly disturbing for the world population. It finds that 2.1 billion adults are overweight or obese and the...
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is expected to announce investments in energy and infrastructure during a visit to India and Pakistan in coming days, reports Reuters. The prince,...
BOGURA, Feb 12: Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) officials have forecast that over 13,000 tonnes of dry chilli will be produced this season in Bogura district. In a recent visit...
RANGPUR, Feb 12: An excellent production of carrots has made the cultivators ecstatic in the district during the current season. Presently, peasants of the district and its adjacent areas are...
The Anti-Corruption Commission seized two SUVs from two Power Development Board (PDB) officials in two days for illegally using the vehicles and handed them over to the board on Tuesday....
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said she will live at her village in Tungipara after retirement from politics. “Whenever I will retire (from politics), I will go to my...
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) on Monday has launched a hotline service for water route travellers to lodge any complain, and inform them about river pollution and grabbing. The...
Following an unwritten agreement between America and the European Countries and acquiescence by other member countries of the World Bank at the time of its establishment, the post of president...
As per companies act and other statutory requirements, it is common across the world that all entities involved in commercial activities are audited by Chartered Accountants. The objective of this...
When the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was founded in 1963, Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, the bloc's first president, issued a clarion call: "What we require is a single...
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Tuesday said repeated and barbaric sexual abuses on Rohingyas were reported in Rakhine State in Myanmar. He said “When the Rohingyas were living in Rakhine...
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