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Biswa Ijtema’s 2nd phase begins

06:04 AM, 15 Jan 2016 Friday

The second phase of Biswa Ijtema began on Friday morning on the bank of Turag River at Tongi, on the outskirts of the capital.

58 DU students get Dean`s Award

12:45 PM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Fifty eight meritorious students from various departments under the Faculty of Biological Sciences of Dhaka University (DU) have been awarded "Dean`s Award"...

PRAN signs export deal with Yemen

12:19 PM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

For the first time, PRAN, a processed food company in Bangladesh will export $2.1 million worth of products to Yemen..

WB to provide Tk 790 crore for primary education

11:33 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Bangladesh is set to receive a World Bank grant of nearly Taka 790 crore or US$100 million to ensure quality of primary education and check drop outs in primary schools....

Bangladesh army being digitalized

11:07 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangladesh army is being digitalized to build a modern armed forces...

Stocks edge higher

10:52 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Stocks edged higher on Thursday as late profit booking wiped off most of the early gains....

Train fare hike by 7.8 percent likely in February

10:20 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Bangladesh Railway on Thursday planned to hike fares by 7.8 percent from February...

No bar to release of MK Anwar

09:53 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

The High Court (HC) has granted bail to BNP standing committee member MK Anwar for six months in two cases filed with Wari and Bhatara police stations in January and February of 2015 on charge of subversive activities...

Employers `can read private messages`

09:25 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Employers can read workers` private messages sent via chat software and webmail accounts during working hours, judges have ruled.

Edible oil prices reduced

08:58 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Bangladesh Edible Oil Limited and Vanaspathi Manufactures Association on Thursday announced to reduce the prices of edible oil by Tk 5 per litre from next Saturday...

Deadly bomb hits Turkey police building

07:55 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

A car bomb blast has hit a police headquarters in south-eastern Turkey, killing five people and injuring at least 39, officials say....

BB announced new monetary policy statement

07:46 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Thursday announced the second half-yearly new monetary policy statement (MPS) of the 2016-17 fiscal...

Five health benefits of eating plums

07:35 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

This fruit with a stone is a sweet, and healthy way to satisfy your hunger. These are lesser known health benefits of plums....

Parineeti not happy with rumours of her doing Farah Khan`s next

07:21 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Actress Parineeti Chopra is unhappy with rumours that she is going to feature in director Farah Khan’s next film...

2 JMB leaders killed in gunfight, 3 held

06:55 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Two top leaders of the banned militant outfits Jama`atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were killed in a gunfight with police at Hazaribagh area in the old part of the capital city on Wednesday midnight.

Multiple bomb and gun attacks in Jakarta

06:40 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

A series of bomb blasts have rocked the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, followed by continuing gunfire and reports of further explosions...

Joke of the Day: Jan 14, 2016

06:24 AM, 14 Jan 2016 Thursday

Man: "Hey baby, what`s your sign?"
Woman: "Do not enter."

Legal notice to relocate factories within 72 hours

03:37 PM, 13 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation on Wednesday served legal notices to the 28 tanneries to relocate their factories within next 72 hours of receiving legal notice...

BB GM Asaduzzaman gets ICM Award-2016

03:00 PM, 13 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Bangladesh Bank General Manager of the governor secretariat AFM Asaduzzaman received the "Integrated Crop Management (ICM) Award -2016"...

Iran frees US Navy sailors held in Gulf

02:46 PM, 13 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Iran has released 10 US sailors held for entering its territorial waters, in a swift resolution of an incident that tested newly improved US-Iranian ties...