US stocks on Friday moved slightly higher in early trade as a positive outlook from tech giant Intel and merger news offset worry about sectarian conflict in Iraq. About 30 minutes into trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average tacked on...
European stock markets closed in the red on Friday, with airlines hit hard by higher oil prices caused by spreading unrest in Iraq. London’s FTSE 100 index of top companies sank 0.95 per cent to close at 6,777.85 points, weighed...
South Korean capital markets witnessed a negative trend on Monday. Seoul was 0.12 per cent down, according to AFP.
The prices of most of the shares in Australian stock markets saw downward trend on Monday. Sydney stocks fell 0.27 per cent, according to AFP.
A man was killed and four others were injured in a road accident in Sylhet Sadar upazila on Sunday evening. The deceased could not be identified yet. Police and locals said the accident took place around 7.00pm when a moving...
Three people were killed in a road accident in Tarash upazila in Sirajganj district on Monday morning. Identity of the deceased was not known immediately. Police said a Dhaka-bound mango-laden truck from Rajshahi collided with a covered van in Hamkuria...
The verdict will be pronounced in more than a decade old Ramna Batamul carnage cases today (Monday). Judge of the 2nd Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge's Court Ruhul Amin will deliver the much-awaited judgment around 11:30am. As many as 14 leaders...
Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has not prosecuted Sohel Rana, the owner of ‘Rana Plaza’, in the case filed by the graft watchdog over irregularities in construction of the infamous multi-storey building that collapsed at Savar killing more than 1100 people...
West Bengal police is looking for the owner of the Kolkata flat where Nur Hossain, the prime accused in Narayanganj multiple murders, was arrested from along with his two cohorts on Saturday night. The police is also checking the background...
Customs officials seized 36 gold bars, weighing 4.2 kg, at Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) International Airport in the city on Monday morning. Ishrat Jahan Ruma, assistant commissioner (customs) of the country’s prime airport, said a flight of ‘Flydubai’ from Middle Eastern...
Police in a drive arrested three alleged muggers at Moulvibazar Sadar upazila on Sunday. The arrestees were identified as Shipon Mia, 19, Shakibul Hasan, 28, and Ikram Uddin, 17, hailing from Rajnagar upazila of Moulvibazar district. Being tipped-off, a police...
The Election Commission considers Narayanganj situation 'sensitive' and has ordered local administration to be on high alert to maintain the law and order in the city during the parliamentary by-polls. Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad informed reporters of the...
A minor boy was slaughtered and his mother injured by unidentified miscreants in Bhurungamari upazila in Kurigram district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Rounak, 5, son of Roknuzzaman, a resident of at Saddam More in the upazila. Locals...
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The prices of most of the shares on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed positive trend in early hours of trading on Monday, the second trading session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of the...
India will be supplying 100 megawatt (MW) power to Bangladesh from Tripura's gas-fired Palatana power plant by the end of this year, said a top official of India's ONGC which runs the plant. 'As far as the Palatana unit is...
A housewife was killed and her husband injured by a lightning strike at Dhalaharachandra village in Shailakupa upazila of Jhenidah district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Sathi Khatun, 24, wife of Shamsuddin, a resident of the village. Family...
In a scathing attack on her arch rival, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is the 'mother of a godfather' as her government is patronising a known Narayanganj godfather. 'Today, Awami League's (supreme) leader (Hasina) is...
A Dhaka court on Monday deferred to June 23 the verdict in the much-talked-about Ramna Batamul blast case. Dhaka’s Second Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge M Ruhul Amin fixed the fresh date as the Judge could not complete writing the verdict....
Lionel Messi scored a sparkling individual goal and created another as Argentina overcame a faltering performance to open their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win over Bosnia Hercegovina on Sunday. The Barcelona superstar produced a trademark moment of magic...
Karim Benzema scored twice as France beat 10-man Honduras 3-0 in a bruising World Cup clash on Sunday in which goal-line technology decided a goal in international competition for the first time. Karim, the 26-year-old Real Madrid striker, produced an...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel recovered a touchstone-made statue of Lord Vishnu worth about Tk 9 million from Sonaichandi village in Nachole upazila of Chapainawabganj district on Sunday afternoon. Lieutenant Colonel Abu Jafar Sheikh Mohammad Bazlul Haque, commanding officer of...
Two motorcyclists were killed and two others injured in two separate road accidents in Fakirhat and Mollahat upazilas of Bagerhat district on Sunday night. The dead are Khalid Hasan Biswas, alias Babu, 23, son of Mostafa Biswas, a resident of...
At least three people, including two schoolgirls, were killed in a road accident in Sitakunda upazila in Chittagong district on Monday morning. The deceased were identified as Jahangir Alam Babul, 40, his daughter Ananya, 10, and Raujatul Jannat, 9, students...
An ansar member was killed as a recklessly driven truck crashed into him at Berilabari in Lalpur upazila of Natore district on Sunday night. The deceased, Abdus Samad, 50, was a member of Thakurgaon Ansar Battalion-13. Police said a Gopalganj-bound...
The government is going to sign an agreement with China Major Bridge Engineering Company on June 17 to begin the construction work of Padma Bridge. Communications Minister Obaidul Quader has said construction of the bridge will begin following signing of...
Three people of a family were killed in a road accident in Chiribandar upazila of Dinajpur on Monday. The dead are Mokhtar Hossain, 60, son of Shamsher Ali of Ranibandar village of the upazila, his brother Rezaul Karim, 42, and...
Border Security Forece (BSF) personnel have fired at a Bangladeshi family while it was trying to enter Indian territory through Phulbari frontier in Kurigram district, leaving four people, including a child, injured. The shooting was reported from near Khalisha Kotal...
Office hours for the month of Ramadan have been re-fixed from 9:00am to 3:30pm with a 15-minute break for Zohr Namaj (mid day prayer) from 1:15pm to 1:30pm for government, semi-govt., autonomous and semi-autonomous bodies, institutions and offices. The cabinet...
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