Bangladesh

Ride Sharing startup Shohoz has partnered with BRAC NGO and has organized a road safety and defensive training session for the motorcyclist, from May 12 to May 15 on BRAC Road Safety Training at Ashkona BLC....

One person has been arrested with 65 gold bars weighing about 6.5 kgs worth Taka 3.25 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal (R) International Airport here last night. Deputy Commissioner of Dhaka Custom House Othello Chowdhury confirmed BSS...

Country’s first communication satellite Bangabandhu-I is set to connect all local television channels (TVs) as it marks the first launching anniversary today, reports BSS. The Bangabandhu Satellite (BS-I), launched into the orbit on May 12 last...

Autism is still a neglected disease in Bangladesh and there is no exact statistics on how many children are affected with autism in the country. Over 14 lakh children in Bangladesh are suffering from ASD, reports...

The severe cyclonic storm Fani is likely to hit Khulna and its adjoining south and southwestern parts of Bangladesh during midnight today to tomorrow’s morning. “The cyclonic storm has already crossed the Odisha coast of India...

A workshop titled ‘National Policy workshop on the Development of the Public Libraries’ was organized by the British Council’s Libraries Unlimited Programme and the Department of Public Libraries on 28 April 2018, at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre, Dhaka. The...

The government should carry on post-budget assessment on some new policies made in the budget every year to reduce revenue deficit for sustainable revenue collection.  Because, if policy changes do not work effectively, the revenue target of the government is hampered. Foreign...

Grameenphone launches a nationwide call for applications from startups to join its program called GP Accelerator 2.0 at a press conference at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon today. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, State Minister, ICT Division, Ministry of...

West Indies great and Bangladesh bowling coach Courtney Walsh on Monday warned that bowling conditions in Britain would make the upcoming World Cup a tough test for the South Asian side. The ten-team tournament will run...

Two Bangladeshi tourists, an adult and a child, have been reported missing in Colombo after the Sri Lankan capital was rocked by a series of bomb attacks. “Two Bangladeshis are unaccounted for. Their other family members...