New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor achieves rapid development
A report from People's DailyServing as a vital connection between the Silk Road Economic Belt, the 21st-Century ...
Puyuan Fashion Resort 2024: A Grand Unveiling of Global Trends and Local Heritage
OnApril 24, 2024, Puyuan Fashion Week debuted in Puyuan Fashion Resort. Continuing the core concept of Knitting ...
Climate change and environmental protection are among the most significant problems in the AsiaPacific region. ...
DJI Agras T50 and T25 Expand Aerial Crop Protection Capabilities
DJI, the world leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today announced the international launch of ...
Huawei Unveils its Intelligent Distribution Solution at 26th World Energy Congress
Huawei is presenting its innovativeIntelligent Distribution Solution(IDS) at the 26th World Energy ...
iQIYI, an innovative market-leading online entertainment service inChina, announced an exciting lineup of over ...
KLDiscovery Takes Steps to Strengthen Balance Sheet and Long-Term Financial Foundation
- KLDiscovery Inc. (KLDiscovery or the Company), a global leader in data management, information ...
- Mary Kay Inc., a global beauty brand renowned for its commitment to female empowerment and entrepreneurship, is ...
Maradona's children call for moving body to mausoleum for safety and tribute
Maradona's remains lie in a private cemetery on the outskirts of Buenos Aires.
Leverkusen beat Roma to put one foot in Europa League final
Leverkusen's superiority was fully on display.
Focus on range-hitting, batting depth in World Cup tune-up
Batting depth would be of importance heading to the World Cup and Tigers were furnishing options to that end.
Poor outfield at ZACS puts cricketers at injury risk
Bangladesh will begin their five-match Twenty20 International series against Zimbabwe today at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on an outfield that has certainly seen better days.
The quiet, feared strategist behind Modis rise
Indias PM is eyeing a record third term - his home minister is the brains behind his election wins.
Chelsea shatter Spurs' top four bid
Chelsea delivered a hammer blow to Tottenham's hopes of qualifying for the Champions League with a 2-0 win against their spluttering London rivals on Thursday.
Rain, at last, in some parts of Dhaka
After a month-long severe heatwave, Dhaka experienced rain and thundershowers in parts of the capital last night
US Religious Freedom Watchdog Recommends Kyrgyzstan for Special Watch List
For the first time, all five Central Asian states are named in some fashion in the annual USCIRF report for violating religious freedoms.
Can warrior Fizz channel CSK sizzle to national colours?
The nine matches Fizz played for Chennai worked wonders in recovering from a lean patch.
GPH Ispat makes Tk 64 crore profit in Q3
GPH Ispat Ltd registered a profit of Tk 64.31 crore between July and March of the current financial year on the back of the relative stability in the exchange rate as it helped reduce expenses for raw materials imports.
Capsize in the med Bodies of eight Bangladeshis brought home
The bodies of eight Bangladeshis, who died in a boat capsize in the Mediterranean Sea, reached Dhaka yesterday.
RAK Ceramics profit plunges 70% in Q1
RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) Limited saw a 70 percent decline in profit in the first quarter of the current calendar year compared to same period last year due to a decline in sales.
Presiding officer to be changed if any candidate complains: EC
Election Commissioner Md Alamgir yesterday said presiding officers of polling centres in the upcoming upazila elections will be changed if any candidate makes allegations of their neutrality.
Four of a family among 5 killed in road crash
Five people, including four members of a family, were killed when a car collided head-on with a truck coming from the opposite direction in Habiganjs Madhabpur upazila early yesterday.
Power price to go up 4 times a year
The government has drawn up a plan to increase the price of electricity four times a year for the next three years to withdraw all subsidies in the power sector, which the IMF recommends.
World Press Freedom Day: Fear, intolerance weighing down media in South Asia
A climate of fear, intolerance, clampdown, and stifling of independent voices persist in South Asia, said speakers at a World Press Freedom Day event yesterday.
The left wants my ouster, but whom will they bring in?
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the leftist parties who they want to bring to power by ousting her.
Dhaka citys temperature rose 6 Celsius in 10 years
When the world is fighting to contain the increase in global temperature to under 1.5 degrees Celsius, Dhaka citys temperature has increased by nearly six degrees due to the urban heat island effect in just 10 years, finds a study.
Pry schools to resume classes on Sunday
Academic activities at all secondary-level educational institutions and primary schools that were closed due to the ongoing heatwave will resume on Saturday and Sunday respectively.
Police make arrests at UCLA in tense clashes with Israel-Hamas war protesters
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested from college campuses across the U.S. overnight; police crackdown echoed actions decades ago against a much larger movement protesting Vietnam War
Three youngsters selected for Man Us grassroots program
Three youngsters from Bangladesh have been selected from among 500 by Manchester United Soccer Schools head of coaching Michael Neary for a long-term training camp in Indias Bangalore. Sadman Sajid Ayan of Sirajganj, Papan Roy of Joypurhat and Rahat Sheikh of Gaibandha were the youngsters selected for the camp.
What does new remittance, export data mean for economy?
The fall in exports in April led to a slowdown in overall exports, which hit 3.93 percent in the ten months since July, the first month of the current fiscal year, compared to 4.39 percent in the July-March period of the same fiscal.
Khaleda returns home from hospital
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned to her Gulshan residence tonight after receiving treatment for a day at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka
Pandya vital for India's T20 World Cup campaign: Agarkar
Pandya was named as vice-captain earlier this week for next month's showpiece 20-over tournament, jointly hosted by the United States and West Indies, with veteran Rohit Sharma leading the squad.
AC technicians facing backlog of installation, repair orders
Ferdous Hasan, who lives in the Motijheel area of Dhaka, recently purchased an air conditioner (AC) in a bid to find some respite from the ongoing heatwave sweeping across Bangladesh. However, he has been left frustrated by a prolonged delay in installation.
South Korea Considers Joining AUKUS Pillar II
The possibility was discussed during two days of meetings between South Korea and Australias defense and foreign ministers.
Next govt to continue 2045 Digital Indonesia Vision: minister
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi has assured that the 2045 Digital Indonesia Vision (VID) for ...
Need to ensure voter data security during regional elections: minister
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has called for efforts to ensure the security of voter data during the 2024 ...
West Indies' Thomas banned for five years under anti-corruption code
Thomas played 34 matches for West Indies across formats, having made his debut in 2009. He last represented the Windies in 2022.
Devon Thomas banned for five years under anti-corruption code
Thomas played 34 matches for West Indies across formats, having made his debut in 2009. He last represented the Windies in 2022.
Status quo issued on Salim Prodhans candidature
The Supreme Court chamber today issued status quo till May 5 on a High Court order that directed the Election Commission to allocate election symbol and allow alleged casino kingpin Salim Prodhan to contest for the post of chairman in the upcoming Rupganj Upazila Parishad elections of Narayanganj
The 2024QS World University Rankings by Subject were released onApril 10, 2024, withAntai ...
Horrors inside the Gaza genocide: Through a survivors eyes
This is an eye-witness account, the story of a Palestinian in Gaza, a human being, a 24-year-old medical student, his real human life of love and loss, and a human testimony of war crimes perpetrated by the Israeli government and the military in the deadliest campaign of bombings and mass killings in recent history.
Unite to fight disinformation: Arafat
Calls on civil society, media
Govt, media, civil society can be partners to fight disinformation: Arafat
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat today said the government, civil society, and mass media can be partners to fight together against the agenda-based motivated journalism and disinformation campaign..Sometimes, media is abused and disinformation campaign
INTAMSYS Becomes 3D Printing Equipment Supplier for the WORLDSKILLS LYON 2024 COMPETITION
INTAMSYS has officially signed a sponsorship contract with WorldSkills Lyon 2024, becoming the supplier of FFF 3D ...
Sancho upstages Mbappe, Kroos quality reigns supreme
Enthralling first-leg semifinals in the Champions League have left the fate of the return legs in greater anticipation and in edge-of-the-seat poise, with Borussia Dortmund upstaging Kylian Mbappes PSG in Germany and 14-time winners Real Madrid snatching a draw against Bayern Munich away from home.
3rd phase UZ polls: 1,588 candidates submit nomination papers
A total of 1,588 aspirants submitted nomination papers to contest in the third phase of upazila elections slated for May 29
Ten Hag heaps praise on exiled Sancho after Champions League star turn
Erik ten Hag says Jadon Sancho's impressive Champions League semi-final performance for Borussia Dortmund shows why Manchester United bought him and underlined his high value.
Israeli cyber startup Apex gets initial investment from OpenAI's Altman
Apex said it had been running trials with a number of Fortune 500 companies and investment firms and was close to finalising paid contracts
Chatime, a global leading bubble tea and innovative beverage brand, has won the Best Corporate Social Responsibility ...
The Corporate Takeover of Indias Media
Press freedom in India has been badly hit by the gobbling up of media platforms by a few large companies.
ICC releases Out of This World anthem for T20 World Cup
Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul and Soca superstar Kes collaborated on the anthem Out of this World.
Classes during heatwave: Nowfel served legal notice
A Supreme Court lawyer today served a legal notice on Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury Nowfel, asking him to resign from the post of education minister for allegedly failing to realise public sufferings caused by his activities such as keeping educational institutions open amid the heatwave
Govt must consider ecosystem before blocking online games: minister
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi has said that the government needs to take into account the ...
Elections in Panama: The China Factor
After Panamas May 5 presidential election, the countrys next president must prioritize a long-term strategy with China that puts Panamas development at the forefront.
Morning games the reason behind additional spinner: Rohit
India named their 15-member squad and four travelling reserves for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 this week and skipper Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar addressed a press conference to reveal the thinking behind the selection choices made.
Indonesia receives OECD accession road map
The Indonesian government received a road map on the country's accession to the Organisation for Economic ...
Fiji and Rabukas Peacemaking Ambitions
The prime minister is promoting his Ocean of Peace concept, despite significant dissonance within Fijis foreign policy.
Swecchasebak League leader hacked to death in Tangail
A man was hacked to death during a clash between two groups over a trifling matter in Tangails Nagarpur upazila today
Mt. Ruang eruption: Govt plans to relocate 300 affected families
The government is planning to relocate approximately 300 families affected by the eruption of Mount Ruang in Sitaro ...
Why China Is Wary of US Ironclad Alliance With the Philippines
Even though Balikatan is almost a 40-year tradition, this years exercises are larger and more pronounced than past iterations. And China is watching.
Feels nice when people compare my batting to Yuvrajs
Shivam Dube admitted to having sleepless nights ahead of the squad selection for the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024.
Jakarta to get FIBA office this year: Sports Minister
Youth and Sports Minister Dito Ariotedjo has disclosed that the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) will open a ...
Iconic denim and lifestyle brand, Levi's, recently announced the opening of its latest store at Nexus Mall, in ...
Chinas 3rd Aircraft Carrier, the Fujian, Begins Its Maiden Sea Trial
Once deployed, Chinas largest warship will project unprecedented striking power in the Indo-Pacific region.
Govt served legal notice to formulate environment friendly law
A legal notice was served on the government today, asking it to formulate environment-friendly law, rule, regulation or policy for felling and planting trees
India clinch Bangladesh series with seven-wicket win in third T20I
India womens cricket team won the third T20I by seven wickets against Bangladesh to clinch the five-match series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today.
Envision Energy Explores the Future of Green Hydrogen Fuel Adoption at Singapore Maritime Week
Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, introduced its groundbreaking green hydrogen fuel solutions ...
May Day rallies marred by mudslinging among AL leaders
Mudslinging among local leaders of Awami League marred the events organised in Tangail in observance of historic May Day
Indonesia safe from Asian heatwave, says BRIN researcher
Indonesia is unlikely to be affected by the heatwave phenomenon prevailing in countries in South Asia, Central Asia, ...
Rice posts deflation in April after 8 successive months of inflation
Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that rice experienced deflation in April 2024, namely 2.72 percent month-to-month, ...
Has the war in Gaza exposed limitations of free speech in US?
Protests have rocked US university campuses over the last week as pro-Palestinian students have encamped on the grounds of Columbia, Yale, and New York University, among other prestigious educational institutions, urging universities to divest from the state of Israel amid the ongoing genocide.
Apple reluctant to invest in Indonesia? Minister dismisses rumors
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi on Thursday noted that global technology major Apple is still ...
2 including RMG worker found dead in Jashore, Gazipur
Police recovered bodies of two persons including a garment worker in Jashore and Gazipur this morning
Former attorney general AJ Mohammad Ali no more
Eminent jurist and former Attorney General AJ Mohammad Ali passed away at a hospital today
Milton Samadder remanded for 3 days
A Dhaka court today placed Milton Samadder, founder of Child and Old Age Care, on a three-day remand in a case filed over unauthorised burial of bodies by making death certificates
Abducted from Gazipur, child rescued in Mymensingh
Police rescued an 8-month-old boy from Mymensingh today, nearly a month after he was abducted in Gazipur
Price of 12kg LPG cylinder now Tk 1,393
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has slashed bottled liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices by Tk 4.10 per kilogramme
Will punish Palestinian authority if ICC issues warrants: Israel tells US
Israeli has warned the US administration that if the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, it will take retaliatory steps against the Palestinian Authority that could lead to its collapse, said two Israeli and US officials
Evaluating the need for revising General Elections Law
The discourse on revising Law Number 7 of 2017 concerning General Elections emerged after the Constitutional Court (MK) ...
Faisal Khan now managing director of Summit Corporation
He joined Summit Group in 2007
17 new Covid cases reported in 24 hours
Bangladesh reported 17 more Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till this morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
Taking dengue vaccine is still optional for public: Official
DKI Jakarta Health Service's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Immunization Department Head, Budi Setiawan, stated ...
$2.04 billion came in the fourth month of the year
PMI should implement environmental improvement program: Kalla
General Chairman of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Jusuf Kalla urged PMI across all levels in provinces, districts, and ...
Khaleda moved to cabin from CCU
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is currently undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital in the capital, was shifted to a cabin from the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) today
Who do you want to bring to power by ousting me: PM wonders about leftists
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the countrys leftist parties who they want to bring to power by ousting her
Fakhrul off to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left the country this afternoon for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah
Mt. Ruang can potentially spew hot clouds, lava floods: Agency head
Mount Ruang, the stratovolcano in North Sulawesi, has the potential to spew hot clouds and lava floods, thereby ...
Missing T20 World Cup hurts: Sikandar Raza
Minnows Namibia and Uganda beat out Zimbabwe in the African leg of the qualifiers last year to join the world's top teams at the tournament, jointly hosted by the United States and West Indies.
River encroachment behind adverse environmental condition: TIB
A key reason behind Bangladesh's adverse environmental condition is increasing encroachment of rivers, water bodies, forest lands and other natural resources in the name of development, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Iftekharuzzman said today