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• Rohingyas must go back: PM

• 20 April 2019 20:04

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her firm stance on Rohingya repatriation, saying the forcibly disp...

• 36,746 vacant posts in ministries: State Minister

• 20 April 2019 20:04

The government is filling over 36,000 vacant posts at various ministries to bring back dynamism in public serv...

• Light engineering sector seeks policy support for expansion

• 20 April 2019 20:04

The leaders of the sector have started preparing a set of proposals in this regard, focusing on proper investm...

• Current account deficit could snowball into financial sector

• 20 April 2019 20:04

The Bangladesh Bank (BB), in its latest quarterly publication, said this deficit is weakening the local curren...

• PM orders continued review of disaster preparedness steps

• 19 April 2019 00:04

The premier herself heads the NDMC which incorporates ministers, senior civil and military officials including...

• India's top ranking ISB looks for partnership with Bangladesh institutions

• 19 April 2019 00:04

The ISB, a top ranking institution on the global stage, is also interested to provide training to Bangladesh R...

• Gunmen kill 14 passengers after hijacking bus in Pakistan

• 19 April 2019 00:04

Local TV channels said the passenger bus from Karachi to Gawadar had been missing since early Thursday from th...

• Gunmen kill 14 passengers after hijacking bus in Pakistan

• 19 April 2019 00:04

Local TV channels said the passenger bus from Karachi to Gawadar had been missing since early Thursday from th...

• Man stabs elder brother to death in Chattogram

• 18 April 2019 23:04

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his younger brother at Kharampara in Chandgaon area of Chattogram on W...

• Scientists use rice straw to desalinate seawater

• 18 April 2019 23:04

Solar steam generation is considered to be a promising strategy for purification of wastewater and seawater, r...

• Facebook 'unintentionally' uploads email contacts of 1.5 million users

• 18 April 2019 23:04

The underlying glitch has been fixed, according to the company statement.

• Dust storm, lightning and rain kill at least 47 in India

• 18 April 2019 22:04

Tuesday's storm had winds reaching 50 kilometers per hour (30 miles per hour) and damaged homes and uprooted t...

• 38.53pc work of phase-1 of metro rail completed

• 18 April 2019 22:04

The government has planned to put into operation over 20-kilomtere long metro-rail project from Uttara to Moti...

• Working age population rises to 62.7 per cent

• 18 April 2019 22:04

This was pointed out by “The State of World Population Report 2019” launched by the UNFPA Bangladesh on Wednes...

• North Korea says it test-fired new tactical guided weapon

• 18 April 2019 21:04

Trump said last month that he "would be very disappointed if I saw testing."

• NBR chief hints separate policies for manufacturers, assemblers

• 18 April 2019 20:04

Urging traders to focus more on exports, he said that the country needed more products in the export basket to...

• China first-quarter GDP growth steadies at 6.4pc

• 18 April 2019 20:04

The growth of the second largest economy of the world is above expectations and steady from the previous quart...

• Fire at Malibagh kitchen market

• 18 April 2019 20:04

There was no casualty reported in the fire

• Excelerate sees BD as growing LNG hub

• 18 April 2019 20:04

Excelerate delivered the first floating LNG import facility at Moheshkhali Island in August 2018, some two yea...

• Japan set to give largest-ever loan to BD for five ongoing projects

• 18 April 2019 20:04

Japan is set to provide the highest-ever amount of loan to Bangladesh under a new loan package to facilitate i...