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Road accidents in April cost human resources loss of over Tk 21b : Report

Dhaka, May 12 -- Road accidents in April killed at least 679 people and injured 934 others, which is equivalent to Tk 21.19 billion loss of human resources, said the Road Safety Foundation on Sunday. ... Read More


Ransomware payments increase 500pc in 2023: Report

Dhaka, May 12 -- Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, recently released its annual 'State of Ransomware 2024' survey report, which found that the average ... Read More


PMI shows robust economic expansion in April

Dhaka, May 9 -- Bangladesh's economy experienced a robust expansion in April, with the maiden PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) value recorded at 62.2 for the month. The first-ever PMI was launched on... Read More


184 get CIP status

Dhaka, May 9 -- The government has honoured as many as 184 businesspersons with CIP (commercially important person) status for the year 2022. They were awarded the CIP status at a ceremony jointly or... Read More


'Rohingya refugee count hit 1.3m in BD as 35,000 children born every year'

Dhaka, May 8 -- Foreign minister Hasan Mahmud has said that the number of forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals in Bangladesh has risen to 1.3 million, with approximately 35,000 children born in the re... Read More


Dhaka city's greenery to match global standards soon: Taposh

Dhaka, May 8 -- Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said on Wednesday that the greenery of Dhaka city will soon meet international standards. The greenery of Dhaka city... Read More


Airtel, Discovery One launch Bangladesh's largest mobile gaming event

Dhaka, May 7 -- A new era in mobile gaming is set to commence in Bangladesh with the launch of 'Mobile Mania 2024 Powered by Airtel', the country's biggest mobile gaming tournament to date, according ... Read More


Stocks end flat with higher turnover

Dhaka, May 7 -- Stock at the premier bourse on Tuesday ended almost flat, with the turnover crossing Tk 11 billion-mark after three months, as buoyant investors kept their buying spree on lucrative sh... Read More


IOM launches World Migration Report in Dhaka for first time

Dhaka, May 7 -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched the World Migration Report in Dhaka for the first time, showing significant shifts in global migration patterns driven b... Read More


Sundarbans fire completely doused: Environment ministry

Dhaka, May 7 -- The fire that had broken out in the Amurbunia area at Chandpai range of the Sundarbans East Zone on Saturday has been completely doused thanks to the effect of rainfall, the environmen... Read More