The stock market regulator has allowed Dhaka Electric Supply Company (DESCO) to issue 45.9 million more irredeemable non-cumulative preference shares to the government against share money deposits. The state-owned power
Lord Zac Goldsmith, the former brother-in-law of Imran Khan, has sent a letter to Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey urging her to intervene on the former prime minister’s behalf over
The government has backtracked on its decision to recruit entry-level assistant teachers directly through managing committees or governing bodies at private educational institutions. It has decided to cancel the decision
Bad loans in the country’s banking sector have surpassed Tk 6 lakh crore once again despite a series of policy support measures for defaulted borrowers, indicating the fragile state of
Stocks opened higher on Thursday as investors continued buying selected major shares, although broader sentiment remained cautious amid lingering domestic concerns. Investors stepped up buying following an assurance from the
A Bangladeshi state minister reportedly said Malaysia will recruit 200,000 Bangladeshi workers over six months, starting late September. However, Malaysian government spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil clarified that this statement is not
Farmer Jamir Uddin became involved in a dispute over the cultivation of mortgaged land. Attempts to resolve the matter within the family failed, prompting him to seek assistance from the
Electricity exports from Nepal to Bangladesh via Indian transmission lines have remained suspended following the shutdown of multiple hydroelectric plants caused by devastating floods in Nepal's Bhotekoshi River. According to
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a new executive order limiting the number of people eligible for birthright citizenship
The FAA said the full amount sought in September 2025 was paid by Boeing in January and had not been previously disclosed publicly. Boeing also confirmed to Reuters it paid
Australia and the United States said they would boost their defence ties in a move that could expand the US military presence in Australia, while strengthening deterrence across the Pacific,
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen vowed on Wednesday to increase pressure on Russia, including with new sanctions, after an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany that
About 20 million internet-using children across 21 countries were subjected to sexual exploitation or abuse on digital platforms in a single year, with most cases occurring on social media platforms,
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday visited troops in the Gaza Strip, where he vowed not to withdraw forces from their positions despite a US-declared ceasefire.
Scientists may have been missing a crucial piece of the puzzle in explaining how the Moon came to exist, according to new research that revisits one of astronomy's most enduring
The Chinese tech giant was originally seeking a $20 billion facility, but increased the size after gathering strong commitments from banks, Bloomberg News reported.
Anthropic, the US company behind the Claude artificial intelligence chatbot, has acknowledged that a series of hacking incidents involving its models this year exposed serious gaps in its testing procedures.
PlayStation 5 users in the US can now stream ad-supported live television, including sports, news, films, TV programmes, and anime, directly through their consoles.
Apple has filed what it describes as shocking evidence in its trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that a former employee used confidential Apple circuit schematics in his work at
World number three Jessica Pegula and former champion Daniil Medvedev raced into the third round of the US Open on Wednesday with straight-sets victories.
Japan will get a chance to avenge their heart-breaking World Cup defeat to Brazil when they take part in a four-team international tournament in Singapore in November, organisers said Thursday.
Lawmakers from Jamaat‑e‑Islami yesterday left the chamber in protest against the exclusion of opposition MPs from chairmanships of standing committees in the 13th Parliament.
The ruling BNP is yet to implement its “one leader, one post” provision a decade after incorporating it into its charter to widen leadership opportunities and strengthen accountability, leaving junior
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has expressed strong interest in investing in Bangladesh's ship recycling sector and providing technological cooperation as part of a long-term partnership between the
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday stressed the need to address the existing challenges facing the country's readymade garment (RMG) industry. He made the remarks when a delegation of
The amount of non-performing loans (NPLs) in Bangladesh’s banking sector has once again crossed Tk 600,000 crore. According to updated Bangladesh Bank data, NPLs increased by Tk 17,851 crore over
At a seminar in Dhaka on August 29, civil society organisations (CSO) led by the Center for Participatory Research and Development took stock of something most of the country has
The recent announcement of the 9th pay structure for government officials and employees has been the subject of widespread discussion for several days. The discussions and criticisms essentially revolve around
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) was never meant to be a government initiative. It should be a voluntary endeavour. A company recognises a social or environmental challenge relevant to its business,
The National Pay Scale 2026 approved on Monday last has received a cautious welcome. It is the highest ever pay rise ranging from 100 per cent to 142 per cent
Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and producer has died. She was 70. Dubbed America's best singer by Time magazine in 2001, Wilson was best known for
He subsequently acted in the television dramas “Talpatar Sepai” and “Nikhoj Shongbad”. However, financial stability had remained a distant reality for much of his early career. “I never imagined I
The quiet reminiscence of old friends and admirers channeled the spirit of one of Bangladesh’s most beloved figures, “Shilpi Bhai”. They were gathered to celebrate the 91st birth anniversary of
US actor George Clooney warned on Wednesday that advances in artificial intelligence were making it increasingly difficult to distinguish truth from fiction, posing a challenge for journalists, governments and the
Three children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Thursday, raising the country’s combined number of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 986 this year. The
In crowded subway cars and sun-drenched plazas, an old-fashioned accessory in Spain has been everywhere thanks to the blistering summer heat. Small enough to fit into a purse, the traditional
Locals call it the jewellery village. For Bhakurta village of Savar Upazila, jewellery-making is more than a trade; it is a family legacy slowly being pushed to the edge. Generations
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