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Front Page
Shipyards encroach Buriganga
More than 30 small and large shipyards have evolved on the banks of River Buriganga without having c...
May. 18
13 lakh more people under social safety
The number of beneficiaries of various social safety net programmes (SSNPs) will be increased by nea...
May. 18
Mosaddek the game changer
A brilliant art work with the willow by Mosaddek saw Bangldesh clinch easy victory over West Indies ...
May. 18
BJMC to pay workers’ dues, wages this week
The government will clear the arrears, wages and festival allowances of the state-owned jute mills w...
May. 18
MRT-5 works begin soon
The government has taken up an initiative to implement the fifth part of mass rapid transit project....
May. 18
Crackdown launched against substandard food
The National Consumer Rights Protection (NCRP) directorate on Saturday launched a crackdown against ...
May. 18
Quader returns to office today
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader joins his secretariat office today after returnin...
May. 18
India’s marathon polls come to an end today
Curtain will fall on India’s mammoth and long-drawn parliamentary elections with the seventh a...
May. 18
Revenue collection hurt by exemptions
Value-added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty (SD) waivers to some major sectors, like petroleum, tel...
May. 18
Bangabandhu Satellite’s commercial operation begins today
Commercial operation of Bangladesh’s first communication satellite Bangabandhu-I (BS-I) begins...
May. 18
BRI to help BD achieve dev goals
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) would help Bangladesh achieve its development goals sho...
May. 18
Malaysian deputy minister visits Bangladesh
A Malaysian delegation led by Senator Liew Chin Tong, deputy minister of Defence in Malaysia, visite...
May. 18
Back Page
Buddha Purnima celebrated
Buddha Purnima, the biggest religious festival of the Buddhist community, was celebrated on Saturday...
May. 18
PM worried over falling paddy prices: Minister
Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque on Saturday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is worried about t...
May. 18
Steady growth in fish, animal farming
The country's fish and animal farming sub-sectors grew by 6.37 per cent and 3.40 per cent in FY1...
May. 18
DSCC shows massive development
A tremendous development took place in the city’s southern part in the last four years, claime...
May. 18
Iran urges China, Russia to save nuclear deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday urged ‘friends’ including China ...
May. 18
Opposition parties step up efforts for anti-BJP coalition
With just four days to go for the results of Indian national polls, leaders of opposition parties on...
May. 18
Army issues warning against illegal ‘Army Housing Society’
Bangladesh Army on Saturday issued a warning against a housing company using its name. In a press st...
May. 18
Hero dog saves buried baby in Thailand
An attentive dog in northeastern Thailand is being hailed as a hero after finding and saving an infa...
May. 18
First exit polls indicate Labor win in Australian election
The first exit polls from Australia’s climate-dominated election Saturday showed a victory for...
May. 18
Sports
This is just the beginning: Mashrafe
Twenty one years after writing their name in the history books for their first-ever ODI win against ...
May. 18
It was a good preparation for WC: Mosaddek
Mosaddek Hossain, who helped Tigers win their first-ever multi-nation cricket event, said it was a g...
May. 18
Full-strength South Africa an even match for India, says Proteas
South Africa meet India again in the World Cup, with hopefully their key players intact and a greate...
May. 18
Holder’s target at the World Cup is Afghanistan
Move over India-Pakistan, there's a new World Cup rivalry in town - West Indies captain Jason Ho...
May. 18
Djokovic, Nadal progress to semis
Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Johanna Konta progressed to the Italian Open semi-finals on Friday, R...
May. 18
Konta reaches final with victory over Bertens
British number one Johanna Konta came from a set down against Kiki Bertens to reach the final of the...
May. 18
Mosaddek the game changer
A brilliant art work with the willow by Mosaddek saw Bangldesh clinch easy victory over West Indies ...
May. 18
Vinicius left out Brazil's Copa America squad
Brazil coach Tite has included Neymar in his 23-man squad for the Copa America his country will host...
May. 18
Juventus begin search for Allegri replacement; Dybala, Costa set to benefit
Paulo Dybala and Douglas Costa are set to be the biggest benefactors from Massimiliano Allegri's...
May. 18
Man U face early start to fix fitness
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has ordered his Manchester United players to report for preseason training as e...
May. 18
Wasim Jaffer is the new batting coach for Tigers
Wasim Jaffer was approached by Bangladesh Cricket Board a few weeks ago and as per his contract he w...
May. 18
Four million dollar prize money for winning WC
The winning team of the upcoming ICC Men's World Cup will earn a monetary prize of USD 4 million...
May. 18
Mark Wood makes his WC case
Mark Wood is not only fighting against his injuries, he is also fighting for his chances, ESPN repor...
May. 18
Injury forces Federer out, Kyrgios expelled after misbehavior
Roger Federer has pulled out of his Italian Open quarter-final clash against Stefanos Tsitsipas due ...
May. 18
Watford remain in between treble and Man City
The 138th FA Cup final takes place on Saturday evening as treble-chasing Manchester City face underd...
May. 18
Paris Saint-Germain is Dijon’s last chance to avoid relegation
Paris Saint-Germain will welcome Dijon to Parc Des Princes on Saturday for their meeting of the 37th...
May. 18
Bayern to win against Frankfurt to seal the deal
Bayern Munich host Champions League hopefuls Eintracht Frankfurt at the Allianz Arena on Saturday af...
May. 18
Editorial
New funds for seven mega projects
It is good to note that the government is likely to allocate some Tk 36.219 billion for seven ...
May. 18
Security for Ramadan
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) said that it was going to ensure tight security measures to ensure t...
May. 18
Opinion
US-Iran conflict would hit energy supplies
Iranian missiles could easily hit US ships in the Gulf, and any conflict would threaten global energ...
May. 18
Will India’s watchman be good for investors?
What Donald Trump would give to have rallies like Narendra Modi’s: the adulation, the machismo...
May. 18
City
Business
Canadian Senate committee passes 187 amendments to energy project bill
A Canadian Senate committee has passed 187 amendments to an energy bill proposed by the Liberal gove...
May. 18
US lifts steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada
The US has reached a deal with Canada to lift tariffs on steel and aluminium imports in a move that ...
May. 18
Oil slips but ends week higher on Mideast supply
Oil prices edged lower on Friday due to demand fears amid a standoff in Sino-US trade talks, but bot...
May. 18
Truck Lagbe express service launched
A new service of Truck Lagbe - the largest online truck hiring platform in Bangladesh, was launched ...
May. 18
PaperFly attends e-Commerce fair
Country’s smartest logistic firm PaperFly participated in E-Commerce Fair ended in the capital...
May. 18
Mercantile Bank, Provita sign deal
Mercantile Bank Limited recently signed an agreement with Provita Group regarding collection of fund...
May. 18
Prime Bank approves 12.5pc dividend
Shareholders of Prime Bank Limited approved 12.50 percent cash dividend and the financial statement ...
May. 18
BD 2nd largest recipient of Japan’s ODA
Japan has always been the single biggest bilateral development partner for Bangladesh. Last year, th...
May. 18
Bangladesh single country fair in Lebanon June 20-22
The embassy of Bangladesh to Lebanon is going to organise a three-day ‘Bangladesh Single Count...
May. 18
Newly-elected FBCCI office-bearers to take over Sunday
The newly-elected board of directors of the country's apex trade body, Federation of Bangladesh ...
May. 18
Chine to invest $33m in agriculture
The Chinese government wants to invest $ 33 million in the country’s agriculture sector.Zheng ...
May. 18
NCC Bank celebrates 26th anniversary
NCC Bank Limited celebrated its 26th founding anniversary in Dhaka on Thursday.Chairman of NCC Bank ...
May. 18
Energypac Power as sign agreement with EMA Power Investment
Energypac Power Venture Ltd. (EVPL), a subsidiary of Energypac, has signed a joint-venture agreement...
May. 18
Bikroy brings exciting ‘Ramadan deals’ on Eid
Bikroy has launched exciting “Ramadan Deals” on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr for its cust...
May. 18
Asian markets mixed after US rally, pound down on Brexit woes
Asian markets were mixed on Friday as another rally on Wall Street and data indicating a strong US e...
May. 18
China says US must show sincerity for talks
China has yet to say whether or how it will retaliate against the latest escalation in trade tension...
May. 18
Airlines Boeing face scramble to restore 737 MAX flights
Once global regulators clear Boeing Co’s 737 MAX to fly again after deadly crashes, airlines w...
May. 18
Entertainment
Purnima’s Gangchil shooting postponed
Last year, starring popular actor Dilara Hanif Purnima in the lead role, a new film titled ‘Ga...
May. 18
Bharat is not a pseudo-intellectual film: Salman Khan
Superstar Salman Khan on Friday said he has learned a lot from the debacle of his 2017 Eid release T...
May. 18
Jaya to play serial killer in Indian web series
Popular Bangladeshi actor Jaya Ahsan, who nowadays is equally popular in the film industries of two ...
May. 18
Britney Spears may never perform again, says manager
Britney Spears longtime manager Larry Rudolph says the singer may never perform again. "As the ...
May. 18
Kuasha Jakhon to compete in London
Last year, a Bengali Romantic thriller ‘Kuasha Jakhon’ delivered something new to Bengal...
May. 18
Thor actor Isaac Kappy commits suicide
Actor Isaac Kappy, who got featured in the movie Thor, has committed suicide, according to Arizona D...
May. 18
Pupa to be screened at SRFTI
Indrasis Acharya’s ‘Pupa’ focusing on an out-of-the-box subject like ‘euthan...
May. 18
World
India’s marathon polls come to an end today
Curtain will fall on India’s mammoth and long-drawn parliamentary elections with the seventh a...
May. 18
Iran urges China, Russia to save nuclear deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday urged ‘friends’ including China ...
May. 18
Opposition parties step up efforts for anti-BJP coalition
With just four days to go for the results of Indian national polls, leaders of opposition parties on...
May. 18
Hero dog saves buried baby in Thailand
An attentive dog in northeastern Thailand is being hailed as a hero after finding and saving an infa...
May. 18
First exit polls indicate Labor win in Australian election
The first exit polls from Australia’s climate-dominated election Saturday showed a victory for...
May. 18
Corbyn halts Brexit talks with May
Cross-party Brexit talks have collapsed after Jeremy Corbyn told Theresa May they had ‘gone as...
May. 18
US mulls Huawei trade reprieve
The US Commerce Department said on Friday it may soon scale back restrictions on Huawei Technologies...
May. 18
Maduro hails start of Norway- brokered talks with opposition
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro welcomed Friday the ‘beginning of talks’ with the Ve...
May. 18
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