November2017

Toshiba Corp’s  planned $5.4 billion new share issue to overseas investors is set to provide it with most of the funds it needs to avoid a delisting – a quickly arranged deal that underscores both the...

Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF will discuss the impeachment of President Robert Mugabe on Monday, its chief whip said, after a noon deadline expired for the 93-year-old to end his nearly four decades in power by resigning. Impeachment...

Efforts to form a three-way coalition government have failed, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday, pitching Germany into its worse political crisis for decades, raising the prospect of fresh elections and casting doubt over her future....

A section of the CNG auto-rickshaw transport workers will go on strike in Dhaka city over an eight-point demand including a stop to app-based ride-hailing services. Dhaka District CNG Auto-rickshaw and Mishuk Union’s Member Secretary Shakhawat...

After declaring Mymensingh as a divisional headquarters, the government has now decided to upgrade the municipality to a city corporation. The National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reorganisation or NICAR, headed by the prime minister, cleared the...

The High Court has ruled that hospitals cannot refuse to hand over dead patients to their relatives over unpaid hospital bills and medical costs. The court has also ordered the formation of a fund to help...

The national flag carrier is offering the unbelievable cheap fare to give the regular citizens the opportunity to travel by air. Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Thursday offered only Tk1,500 as fare on two particular flights from...

Shahid Afridi said he is pleased to have visited such a historical site as Lalbag Fort and informed that he loves to play cricket in Bangladesh Dhaka Dynamites’ Pakistan recruit Shahid Afridi said he treats Bangladesh...

Mel Tillis, who embraced his own speech impediment to become one of Nashville’s most celebrated singer-songwriters during a six-decade career in country music, has died at age 85, his publicist said on Sunday. Tillis died early...

Double Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso turned rookie for a day on Sunday when he tried out Toyota’s world endurance championship car in a test that could lead to a Le Mans 24 Hours entry...