CVO Petrochemical Refinery board of directors has recommended 11 per cent Cash and 9 per cent Stock Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2025. The date of AGM is December 10 and the record date is October 30, said a DSE report...
REMITTANCE earnings of migrant workers significantly contribute to the economy. Yet, government services for them remain inadequate and unsatisfactory. In a multi-stakeholder consultation meeting in Dhaka on September 30, civic groups called on the government to improve its labour migration services. The government agencies, mainly the Bureau of Manpower...
Anti-government protesters in Madagascar called on Wednesday for fresh demonstrations and a general strike, seeking to force president Andry Rajoelina to step down, after nearly a week of action by the youth-led movement...
Liverpool started the season with seven straight wins as they threatened to sweep all before them but consecutive defeats underscore pressing issues that Arne Slot must address.
The photo of former industries minister and freedom fighter Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun in handcuffs that went viral after his death was not authentic, the jail authorities said on Wednesday.
Bangladesh interim government law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul has denied the chance of lifting ban on activities of the fallen fascist Awami League soon.
A Victor Osimhen penalty gave Galatasaray victory over Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday, while Chelsea edged out Jose Mourinho's Benfica and Kylian Mbappe hit a hat-trick for Real Madrid in Kazakhstan.
The US government began shutting down after midnight Wednesday as lawmakers and President Donald Trump failed to break a budget impasse during acrimonious talks that hinged on Democratic demands for health care funding.
United International University鈥檚 economics department and UIU Junior Economists鈥� Forum jointly organised 鈥楿IU ECON Fest 2025鈥� on the campus in Dhaka on Monday...
Aleksandr Voninski, pro-vice-chancellor, Global, of the University of Newcastle, Australia, visited American International University-Bangladesh campus in Dhakaon Sunday...
Marking World Heart Day, Universal Cardiac Hospital organised a day-long 鈥楩ree Heart Camp鈥� on its Mohakhali premises in Dhaka on Monday, providing specialised medical advice to around 500 patients...
The Chattogram Port Authority and the Bangladesh Navy inked a Memorandum of Understanding to conduct joint hydrographic activities on Monday...
The Criminal Investigation Department has confiscated assets worth about Tk聽43 crore belonging to BSB Global Network chair Khairul Bashar Bahar in connection with a money laundering case...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh and the Economic Reporters鈥� Forum signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to strengthen cooperation in professional development through joint expertise and resources...
The operational activities of all customs across the country would remain active during the Durga Puja holidays to ensure uninterrupted import and export activities, according to a notification issued by the National Board of Revenue on Tuesday...
The first-ever bilateral Bangladesh-China Green Textile Expo 2025 (BCGTX) will be held in 23鈥�25 October at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka...
Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR has announced its upcoming launch of the all-new HONOR X7d, the latest addition to its acclaimed X Series line-up...
Global innovative technology brand TECNO has officially launched its much-anticipated POVA 5G Series at a grand event held at the TECNO Flagship Outlet at Centrepoint at Uttara on Tuesday...
Flooding from long-lasting Typhoon Bualoi devastated homes, infrastructure and farmland across swaths of Vietnam on Tuesday, with the death toll rising to 26 and dozens more missing...
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro said Monday he is ready to declare a state of emergency over the threat of US 鈥榓ggression,鈥� following a spate of deadly US strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has once again called upon the international community to exert pressure on Myanmar and the Arakan Army to immediately stop persecution of the Rohingyas and repatriate them to the Rakhine State for a sustainable solution to the protracted crisis.
Sumon Khan produced an all-round performance as Dhaka Division strengthened their position at the top of the NCL T20 points table with a 28-run win over Rajshahi at the Sylhet International Stadium on Tuesday...
The United Nations Office for Project Services, in partnership with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, has launched a transformative healthcare waste management initiative in Bangladesh.
THE Bangladesh Civil Service examination, conducted by the Bangladesh Public Service Commission, stands as the most prestigious and competitive gateway to first-class cadre services in the republic. More than just a recruitment mechanism, it serves as a decisive institution in shaping the leadership, competence and ethos of the country鈥檚 public administration. The...
OBSERVED globally on October 1, National Green City Day serves as a powerful annual reminder of the critical importance of sustainable urban development. While this observance originated in Canada in 2014, its message resonates with profound urgency in Bangladesh, a nation also at the confluence of rapid urbanisation and acute climate vulnerability. For...
THIRTEEN years after the mob attacks on Buddhist temples and houses at Ramu in Cox鈥檚 Bazar, Bangladesh continues to witness mob violence and sectarian attacks that follow the same grim pattern. The assault at Guimara in Khagrachari, which left at least three young ethnic minority people dead, has been aptly described by rights activists as a continuation of the violence...
Bangladesh interim government finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has said that the loan ceiling set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would not create any pressure on Bangladesh.
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday came down heavily on critics of the interim government, saying that the critics 鈥榓re assisting the ousted fascist regime of the Awami League鈥�.
Rights activists on Monday said that the ongoing mob violence carried a legacy of the continued impunity and injustice.
Home adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said that a certain quarter, instigated by India or fascist forces, was trying to create an unstable situation in Khagrachhari.
