Bangladesh created history by winning their maiden ODI series in South Africa on Wednesday. With this win, Bangladesh has reached the top of the points table of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League. Meanwhile, Bangladesh Cricket Board has...
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00am today (Friday), according to the Met Office. Weather may remain mainly dry with...
Photographed on Thursday, a woman rushing her diarrhoea-infected child to the icddr,b as the specialised hospital for the waterborne disease at the city's Mohakhali is striving to cope with extra pressure for record influx of patients in recent time with...
Deficiency of intestinal enzyme, Alkaline Phosphatase, is one of the leading causes of developing diabetes among people, according to a study revealed in Dhaka recently, reports BSS.The study was published in the British Medical Journal recently and it (study) was...
President M Abdul Hamid on Thursday called upon all to work together to address the global refugee problem, including the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh, and the adverse impact of climate change, reports BSS.The President came up with the call while...
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Zakat fund mobilisation through dedicated organisations could help a great deal to eradicate poverty and create new entrepreneurs in the country, speakers said at a programme on Thursday.They also said proper use of the fund and its allocation among the...
Abul Hasnat thought it might take two hours to change the birth certificates of his three children from English to Bangla after he applied online from a computer service shop at Mohakhali in the city. He had no idea what...
Chief of Bangladesh Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed paid a courtesy call on Chief of Defence Staff of Rwanda General J Bosco Kazura during the former's participation in Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) in Doha recently...
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Landfills in Dhaka have now become a major polluter as they contaminate surface and ground waters with toxic liquid matter, reveals a study on contamination of surface and ground waters at landfill sites.Heavy metals were also found in samples of...
MANIKGANJ, Mar 24 (UNB): A 50-year-old union parishad member was found dead in Saturia upazila of Manikganj early Thursday morning, a day after he went missing.The deceased was identified as Farhad Hossain, a member of ward-6 of Baraid union. Police...
Five cops have been hospitalised after being brutally stabbed by a mugger at a police station in the city's Fulbaria area, officials said on Thursday, reports UNB.The injured have been identified as sub-inspector Robi Ahsan, assistant sub-inspector Tajul Islam, and...
Ambassadors of the Nordic countries in Dhaka have highlighted the importance of "participatory democracy" and the role of "free and fair elections" for the development of Bangladesh, reports UNB.They also emphasised the importance the Nordic countries attach to sustainability, gender...
Referring to Bangladesh's drive towards the high-income status in 2041, Centre for Research and Information (CRI) Trustee Radwan Mujib Siddiq has prioritised ensuring that the next generation is equipped to face the challenges of a rapidly changing country in an...
A court in the city on Thursday ordered the authorities concerned to publish gazette on newspaper, showing former BNP lawmaker Mosaddek Ali Falu "fugitive" in a case filed over allegedly laundering around Tk 1.84 billion (183.92 crore) to Dubai through...
International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in the city on Thursday sentenced Satkhira district Jamaat Amir and former MP Abdul Khaleq Mandal alias Jallad Khaleq and Khan Roknuzzaman, who is absconding, to death in a case of crimes against humanity, reports BSS.A...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the BNP has no alternative to returning to the path of democracy, reports BSS.'...there is no alternative to returning to the democratic path from the destructive way taken by the BNP...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday raised an allegation of corruption and nepotism against the government in giving the Independence Award, reports UNB. "It's so a failed and incompetent government that it has resorted to corruption regarding...
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 24 (UNB): Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Thursday warned against creating any violence during the hartal called for March 28 against price hike of essentials.Kamal was responding to a reporter's question after inaugurating Police Liberation War Museum...
LONDON, Mar 24 (Reuters): British inflation shot up faster than expected last month to hit a new 30-year high, worsening a historic squeeze on household finances that finance minister Rishi Sunak is under pressure to ease in a budget update...
LONDON, Mar 24 (Reuters): European economies face the risk of a shortage of diesel, the preferred fuel for heavy industry, as sanctions on Russian energy threaten to disrupt imports while supply from elsewhere remains limited.Russia is Europe's largest supplier of...
Chinese telecom giant Huawei and the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) have set up an ICT academy to equip young learners with industry-fit skills and develop a talent ecosystem, reports UNB.This ICT academy has been established as a...
Campvalley Chittagong Limited, a Hong Kong-owned company, will invest US$54 million to set up a camping equipment and garment manufacturing industry in BEPZA Economic Zone, reports UNB.This foreign-owned company will produce 21.4 million pieces of tents, bags and backpacks, camping...
Bangladeshi electronics giant Walton has introduced high energy-efficient air conditioner (AC) of 'Inverna' series in the market, says a press release. This Inverna AC received 5.5 star energy rating certificate from the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI). A test...
Guardian Life Insurance Limited, a pioneer in digitizing insurance in Bangladesh, recently signed a strategic partnership agreement with Bimafy, the country's leading online insurance marketplace, says a press release. Customers will be able to get Guardian Life insurance policies through...
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Ambassador of Colombia to India (accredited to Bangladesh) Mariana Pacheco-Montes visited the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) office in the city's Gulshan on Wednesday.The board of directors of MCCI, led by its President Md Saiful Islam, received...
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The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has urged Kyrgyzstan to establish a diplomatic mission in Dhaka with a view to increasing trade and investment with Bangladesh.Acting president of DCCI Arman Haque made the call during a meeting with...
NEW YORK, Mar 24 (Reuters): Swings in asset prices following Russia's invasion of Ukraine could hit first-quarter profits at big US banks depending on what happens before the end of the month and how markets react, analysts said.Trading losses, provisions...
Aviva Finance Limited opened a new Shariah-based branch in Gazipur recently. Chairman of the Executive Committee (EC) Syed Abdullah Mohammed Saleh along with Managing Director Abdul Jabbar and other officials inaugurated the branch as the chief guest.
The United States has agreed to lift tariffs on British steel and aluminum, mending a rift between allies that dates back to the Trump administration, reports AP.At a meeting on Tuesday in Baltimore, the US and the UK announced a...
CHICAGO, Mar 24 (Reuters): Sky-high fertilizer prices have farmers worldwide scaling back its use and reducing the amount of land they're planting, fallout from the Ukraine-Russia conflict that has some agricultural industry veterans warning of food shortages.Western sanctions on Russia,...
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