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• Remittances top $3.0b in August

• 03 September 2019 23:09

Money sent home by expatriate Bangladeshis amounted to over US$3.0 billion in the two months to August, booste...

• JERA to acquire 49pc of Reliance’s power project in Bangladesh

• 03 September 2019 23:09

Japan’s JERA has agreed to acquire stakes in a power project in Bangladesh now under development by Reliance P...

• British PM faces Brexit rebellion, threatens election

• 03 September 2019 23:09

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a rebellion by his own lawmakers on Tuesday over his Brexit strateg...

• Number of dengue patients become half by one month

• 03 September 2019 23:09

The number of patients being infected with the deadly virus ‘dengue’ is falling down gradually and the figure...

• Broadcasting of BTV programmes in India launched

• 03 September 2019 23:09

The broadcasting of Bangladesh Television’s (BTV) programmes in India was launched today with a high hope to s...

• Bourses edge down further

• 03 September 2019 23:09

Country’s capital bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed today edging down further, as investors continued...

• RU’s 11th convocation on November 30

• 03 September 2019 23:09

The eleventh convocation of Rajshahi University (RU) will be held on November 30, said a RU press release here...

• Now father, father-in-law held on rape charges

• 03 September 2019 23:09

A female RMG worker has reportedly been gang-raped by her boyfriend and two of his accomplices in Narsingdi wh...

• India posts 257-run win over West Indies to win series 2-0

• 03 September 2019 22:09

India's bowlers took five wickets in just over an hour on Monday to help complete a 257-run win over West Indi...

• Police debunk Pathao rider Milon murder case; arrest killer

• 03 September 2019 22:09

Police on Monday claimed to have cracked the murder case of Pathao rider Milon who was slaughtered by his ride...

• Philippines businessmen view Bangladesh as a promising market

• 03 September 2019 22:09

Filipino stakeholders are keen to develop the economic ties between Bangladesh and the Philippines viewing Ban...

• Banashua railway bridge in Cumilla looks to be a death trap

• 03 September 2019 22:09

Four people were crushed to death by trains on Banashua Bridge in Sadar upazila in a span of four days from Au...

• BRTC to offload 49pc share, cabinet clears bill

• 03 September 2019 22:09

The Cabinet on Monday approved the draft of ‘Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation Bill, 2019’ to offload 49 p...

• IBBL opens agent banking outlet in Gazipur

• 03 September 2019 22:09

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) recently inaugurated its agent banking outlet at Ghagotiachala Bazar are...

• PRAN-RFL bags five national export trophies

• 03 September 2019 22:09

Five companies of PRAN-RFL Group on Sunday received national export trophies for outstanding contribution in e...

• DU Inter-Department Football begins

• 03 September 2019 21:09

The Inter-Department Football competition of Dhaka University begins on Monday (September 2) at the central pl...

• Double cuddle: Berlin zoo celebrates birth of 2 panda cubs

• 03 September 2019 21:09

A zoo in Berlin is celebrating the arrival of two panda cubs, the first time one of the rare mammals has given...

• Biz Next PLUS teams up with film ‘Padmapuran’ for promotion at home and abroad

• 03 September 2019 21:09

BizNext PLUS, a Dhaka-based communication and image management company, has teamed up with an upcoming Bangla...

• Low jute price frustrates Faridpur farmers

• 03 September 2019 21:09

Farmers in the district, which is known for growing the golden fibre in aplenty, have become disappointed afte...

• 8 killed in deadly California boat fire; 26 missing

• 03 September 2019 21:09

A middle-of-the-night fire swept a boat carrying recreational scuba divers anchored near an island off the Sou...