Three more Bangladeshi readymade garment factory units have obtained the United States Green Building Council鈥檚 (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, boasting the total number of LEED-certified factories in the country to 261...
Sony on Wednesday said it is bumping up the price of PlayStation 5 video game consoles by $50 in the United States due to a 鈥榗hallenging economic environment.鈥�...
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell left the door open to interest rate cuts in a keenly watched speech Friday, balancing risks to the economy as president Donald Trump intensifies pressure on the central bank...
Bangladesh Navy鈥檚 Rinky Biswas set a new national record in the women鈥檚 3,000-metre race, following her success in the 5000-metre during the National Summer Athletics Championships 2025 at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday.聽
Chipmaker Intel has agreed to give the US government a 10-per cent stake in its business, the company and president Donald Trump announced Friday...
鈥楤IG brother is watching you.鈥� What George Orwell wrote in聽1984聽as a work of dystopian fiction has, for many, come uncomfortably close to reality in Bangladesh. The sense of being watched, tracked and recorded is no longer just paranoia. It is institutionalised, systematised and, most alarmingly, legalised. Surveillance in Bangladesh has not only survived political...
THE government has set an ambitious target of administering typhoid vaccines to 50 million children and adolescents, aged between nine months and 15 years, under an Expanded Programme on Immunisation campaign that would begin on October 12. But the response to the campaign has so far been reserved. The Directorate General of Health Services says that..
THE earliest few steps that the environment adviser to the interim took were about reducing plastic pollution, but the pollution continued unabated. A photograph that 抖阴精品 published on August 23 shows how the original channel of the River Buriganga is clogged with plastic wastes at Islambagh in Dhaka. Most of the city canals, meanwhile, lost their water flow because...
India will temporarily suspend postal deliveries to the United States, the government said Saturday, citing confusion stemming from tariffs imposed by president Donald Trump...
No signs of external or internal injuries were found on the body of senior journalist Bibhuranjan Sarkar, his autopsy report said...
Director general of the Bangladesh Water Development Board Md Enayet Ullah said that the government had initiated a feasibility study to resolve the long-standing water stagnation problem in Beeldakatia.
The National Identity service has officially been launched at the Bangladesh embassy in Tokyo, marking a significant step towards easing access to essential services for expatriate Bangladeshis in Japan.
The commission assigned to hold the Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union and hall union elections on Friday instructed the aspirants to remove all campaign billboards and banners already placed on the campus.
Rajshahi Development Authority launched drives against illegal occupation, unauthorised building construction and use of plots for purposes not permitted under city regulations.
Jahangirnagar University unit of Bangladesh Ganatantrik Chhatra Sangsad on Friday announced a 23-member panel to contest the Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union election, scheduled for September 11.
All 55 million foreigners who hold visas for the United States are subject to continuous review, the State Department warned Thursday as president Donald Trump ramps up his crackdown on visas and immigration.
Russia Friday ruled out an immediate meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky, as diplomatic tension escalated with the Ukrainian president and US mediation efforts appeared to stumble.
The Directorate General of Health Services on Friday confirmed one new Covid-19 infections in the country over a 24-hour period from 8:00am Thursday to 8:00am Friday.
Although floodwaters have receded in parts of the northern district of Lalmonirhat, devastating river erosion along River Teesta has left many families destitute as homesteads and croplands continue to disappear into the river.
The recruitment of 59 teachers for 21 departments at Islamic University in Kushtia has remained stalled as the University Grants Commission withheld financial clearance, citing procedural irregularities in the recruitment process at the university.
Jahangirnagar University is heading into the Central Students鈥� Union and hall union elections, with a low number of candidates for elections to the women鈥檚 residential halls.
The government for the first time has set an ambitious target to administer typhoid vaccine to some five crore children and adolescents amid pervasive public hesitation.
General students of Dhaka University, Jahangirnagar University, and Rajshahi University have strongly expected positive political changes and a firm assurance for the welfare of students after the long-due elections to their central students鈥� unions in September.
Shipping Nvidia鈥檚 H20 chips to China was 鈥榞reat鈥� for Beijing and Washington and not a security threat, the tech giant鈥檚 chief said Friday.
The Asia Development Bank approved a $410 million package for developing Pakistan鈥檚 Reko Diq copper and gold mine on Friday, as the country鈥檚 rare earth deposits draw foreign interest and human rights concerns.
Mobile financial service provider bKash and Sylhet Range Police have recently hosted a joint workshop on prevention of MFS abuse in Sylhet, said a press release.
The prices of eggs, vegetables and broiler chicken were on the higher end on Friday, leaving many people under pressure on the capital鈥檚 kitchen markets.
Shafiur Rahman Farabi, who was sentenced to life term imprisonment in the case of killing writer and blogger Avijit Roy, was on Friday released from Kashimpur High-Security Central Jail on bail.
Kevin De Bruyne will lead Napoli鈥檚 Serie A title defence on Saturday when he makes his full debut at promoted Sassuolo, but the champions head into the new season rocked by a long-term injury to star striker Romelu Lukaku.
A Somoy TV journalist and his cameraman were allegedly attacked by a local BNP leader and their camera was damaged while gathering information on irregularities in a calf distribution programme in Bhola on Friday.