Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza says his team must overcome a "mental block" in order to secure victory in crucial games after the Tigers lost their...

Former Bangladeshi model of international fame, Bibi Russell turned a designer as she always wanted to "uphold the hidden gems of Bengali culture" through her...

Dhaka stocks gained on Sunday after a sharp fall in the previous session as a section of investors went for bargain hunting amid a regulatory...

Google has its annual fall hardware event planned for October 9th, which is when we’ll see the official announcement of the Pixel 3 and Pixel...

California has become the first state to require publicly traded companies to include women on their boards of directors, one of several laws boosting or...

rameenphone, a joint venture of Norway’s Telenor and Bangladesh-based Grameen Telecom Corp., is keen in participating in the bidding for the new major player in...

Sunlife Insurance CompanyThe company will be placed in ‘B’ category from ‘Z’ category with effect from today as the company has reported disbursement of 2...

It finally happened. The feds forced an Apple iPhone X owner to unlock their device with their face.A child abuse investigation unearthed by Forbes includes...

Momo Inn, a newly built international hospitality property in the North Bengal, is located at Nawdapara, only 15 minutes from the centre of and five...

Describing the telecom industry as “a highly regulated” one, TIM Nurul Kabir, the outgoing chief executive officer (CEO) of the Association of Mobile Telecom Operators...

Comparing to the percentage of female participation in Bangladesh’s RMG sector, speakers at a press briefing have urged Bangladesh’s ICT sector to encourage women to...

Net foreign investment in the premier bourse returned to the positive territory after five months as foreign investors' purchase soared slightly in September as they...

The net foreign portfolio investment at Dhaka Stock Exchange snapped a five-month negative run in September as the overseas investors went for bargain hunting in...

Dhaka stocks ended flat on Monday as a section of investors went on with bargain hunting while many others remained cautious ahead of the general...

Dhaka stocks inched up on Tuesday in volatile trading as a section of investors kept buying undervalued scrips including bank and textile shares.Market operators said...

Teaching impact as a second language in business schools. “Impact” is not just for social work and public policy schools. It’s now a driving force...

Bangladesh is still lagging behind its peers in Asia when it comes to internet usage and its awareness, found a recent survey.Only 33 percent of...

Association of Fashion Designers of Bangladesh (AFDB) and SME Foundation proudly presents Heritage Handloom Festival – 2018, to be held for the first time in...

The growth is driven by industry and services on the supply side and private consumption and investment on the demand side, they said in a...

Eight top teams will be selected from the second round for the final round and they will present their cases before the panel of judges Bangladesh...

Bangladesh will hold talks with Dubai-based Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) to set up an liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) terminal in the country, a Dhaka-based...

According to the DSE, foreign investors sold shares worth Tk181.76 crore against purchases of Tk176.01 crore in August, amounting to a negative net investment of...

Dhaka Stock Exchange Brokers Association has requested market regulator Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission to allow stockbrokers to open new branches outside the Dhaka city.DBA...

TCL sub-brand iFFALCON has launched its 32F2A smart TV in India. The company claims that it is world’s first 32-inch HD-ready, Google-certified Android TV with...

The wearable market has seen a consistent rise in popularity in the recent years, despite having a slow beginning. Part of that success has to...

The cabinet on Wednesday approved the country’s first-ever gold policy (Gold Policy-2018) to ease import of the precious metal, curb smuggling and promote export of...

Executive Chairman Kazi M Aminul Islam said Bangladesh has dual goals ahead – one is the SDGs and the other is the Vision 2041 when...

Bangladesh is likely to be the biggest mover in the global gross domestic product rankings in 2030, becoming the 26th largest economy in the world...

Major automakers said Tuesday that U.S. sales fell 7 percent in September and 4 percent for the June-through-September quarter, compared with the same periods last...

t’s been more than five years since the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, collapsed, killing more than 1,100 people. Most were women working in...

Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu on Wednesday highlighted Bangladesh’s green industry and sustainable development philosophy in an international conference in Bangkok. He said the philosophy is...

Dhaka stocks advanced on Wednesday, extending the gaining streak to four consecutive sessions, as investors increased their stakes in energy and financial scrips.Market operators said...

The association in a letter on Tuesday said the capital market would develop and grow by covering new market areas and the inclusion of potential...

Bangladesh is looking to discover the next generation of filmmaking talent with the country’s first anthology film, “Sincerely Yours, Dhaka,” that has its world premiere...

Apple is reportedly using new proprietary software diagnostic tools to repair MacBook Pros and iMac Pros that, if not used on key part repairs, will...

Stock exchanges have requested the market regulator to take actions against the listed companies which failed to comply with the rule of holding minimum 30...

Picture the scene: You’re in a town somewhere in the developing world when a rickshaw driver approaches you. He is skeletal and haggard, barefoot, with...

he U.S. confrontation with China that has been ramping up over the past year due to heightened trade tensions, military showdowns, and diplomatic ill will...

Facebook has given users many reasons to consider nuking their accounts lately from data breaches to scandals surrounding election interference.Now the app, known for keeping...

Eazy ERP Technologies Pvt. Ltd., one of the leading provider of enterprise business solutions in India and world’s first tally integrated ERP provider, has geared...

Higher domestic prices dented demand for physical gold in India, prompting dealers to offer the biggest discounts in 3-1/2 months this week, while neighbouring Bangladesh...

Bangladesh's silk industry is one of the oldest in the world, with farmers in the northwestern border district of Rajshahi producing some of the most...

Stocks closed the week yesterday with rising trend of all major price indices at Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges on higher transactions, reports BSS.The daily...

The new MacBook Pros aren’t cheap. The least expensive 13-inch model costs $1,800 and goes all the way up to $6,700 for the maxed-out 15-inch...

A total of 62 exhibitors from across the globe will participate at the expo. It is expected to attract the highest number of international visitors...

The festival is jointly organized by Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Foundation and Association of Fashion Designers of Bangladesh (AFDB) “Heritage Handloom Festival-2018”, a small and...

The Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD), the poverty alleviation arm of the Islamic Development Bank Group, has been relentless in supporting a greener future...

Dhaka stocks rebounded in the past week breaking four-week losing streak as investors went for bargaining, hunting share purchase.DSEX, the key index of Dhaka Stock...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Saturday it currently had no reason to doubt statements from companies that have denied a Bloomberg report...

Google has had a rough time ahead of its October hardware launch event—namely, spoilers about the upcoming Pixel 3 line keep leaking online via Russian...

Bloomberg Businessweek published a nuclear warhead-tipped report on Thursday alleging that Chinese military operatives have engaged in an unprecedented espionage campaign: Planting minuscule spy-chips on...

Bangladesh's High Court issued a notice to the government on Sunday asking it to justify why a prominent social activist should not be granted bail,...

Bangladesh needs 150,000 world-class skilled workforce every year to meet local industry needs as well as to enter the global marketWith a view to participating...

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei is keen to support Bangladesh’s ICT sector to tap huge potentials, officials said, by providing it with newer innovative solutions.“We want...

The minister says several reforms have been made to the stock market in the aftermath of two crashes Finance Minister AMA Muhith said the stock market...

Dhaka stocks inched down for the second day on Sunday as a section of investors continued selling shares of Grameenphone and financial companies to book...

Evince Textiles Ltd, listed on the stockmarket, has decided to reinvest the profit it made in the last fiscal year as part of efforts to...

Google+ is shutting down at last. Google announced today it’s sunsetting its consumer-facing social network due to lack of user and developer adoption, low usage...

Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid has signed a bill into law that has been criticized as stifling freedom of speech.Press secretary Joynal Abedin says Hamid signed...

Bangladesh's cabinet on Monday approved a draft law prescribing the death penalty for drug offences, despite widespread criticism over a drugs crackdown in which police...

Dhaka stocks advanced on Monday after slight losses in the previous two trading sessions as investors went for buying shares, especially the financial ones.DSEX, the...

Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have finally arrived, and there’s not much to be surprised about in terms of specs on paper. All...

Dhaka: Bangladesh is shifting from an agrarian economy to an industrial one, with an average annual industrial growth rate of 6.8% (as per the CIA...

DHAKA — Bangladesh is shifting from an agrarian economy to an industrial one, with an average annual industrial growth rate of 6.8% (as per the...

Dhaka stocks increased on Tuesday despite a fall in the share prices of most of the traded scrips as some large-capitalised companies including Square Pharma,...

As per the Share Purchase Agreement (SPA), the Chinese Consortium has transacted the money to DSE in last month after the Bangladesh Bank gave a...

Razer is introducing a new flagship smartphone, the Razer Phone 2, that’s meant to establish a foothold in the new gaming phone market. I had...

The biggest advantage of Pixel ownership, outside Google's highly optimized software experience, is the camera. Pixels have been consistently near or at the top of...

Authorities in Bangladesh's southern coastal region told local officials to begin preparations Wednesday in case a cyclone brewing in the Bay of Bengal hits the...

While buying a jacket from an international clothing brand in Pakistan, I was mildly surprised to find the tag ‘Made in Bangladesh’. Until recently, I...

The Bangladesh parliament recently passed the Textile Bill that was introduced in June 2018 by state minister for jute and textiles Mirza Azam. The government...

Shares of the Companies from power sector have traded the highest turnover in Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) last week. And as a result of this...

US national security adviser John Bolton has vowed to further intensify the Trump administration's tough approach to China, saying Beijing's "behaviour needs to be adjusted...

Dhaka stocks advanced marginally in the past week, stretching the gains to second week, mainly due to rise in share prices of power sector amid...

Honoka Omoto was a member of a local idol group called Enoha Girls that promoted Ehime Prefecture’s agricultural industry. This past March, Omoto died by...

Google’s introduction of Duplex at last Spring’s I/O conference was the headline story of the event. As a reminder, Duplex is an intelligent assistant designed...

Bangladesh’s annual inflation eased in September to its lowest since March 2017, the statistics bureau said on Sunday, as food prices rose at a slower...

Bangladesh High Commissioner to India, Syed Muazzem Ali, has called on the Indian business people to boost their investment in Bangladesh to reap the benefits...

Pharmaceutical companies in East Africa are facing stiff competition from imported medicines mainly from China, India and Bangladesh.Manufacturers in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and the...

The Japan Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Saturday sought Japanese financial and technological assistance to accelerate Bangladesh’s development.The chamber sought the support at...

The production, however, has dropped slightly in recent days due to many obstacles, people related to the poultry industry say.They spoke about the problems and...

The majority of the high-quality stocks in the Dhaka Stock Exchange sank recently as their usual holders have largely become inactive because of concerns over...

Dhaka stocks on Sunday posted moderate gains, after falling in the previous two sessions, as some investors went on bargain hunting purchase of shares of...

Even 10 years ago, bones and horns of cows and buffalos were simply discarded after the animals were slaughtered. Now, however, a businessman from Syedpur,...

Winamp, the legendary music player which was a staple of early 2000s computers, is getting a refresh for the streaming era.It'll become an audio app...

Editors of major daily newspapers in Bangladesh's capital formed a human chain on Monday to protest a new digital security law they say will stifle...

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the China-financed Padma bridge rail link project by unveiling its foundation plaque at a ceremony in Munshiganj on the...

The benchmark index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) plunged to a three-and-a-half months low yesterday mainly because of a huge fall in prices of top...

Most listed companies do not explain if their quarterly earnings see any significant rise or fall in their periodical reports in a breach of rules,...

Dhaka stocks plunged on Monday amid decline in turnover as investors went for heavy sales due to rise in political activities surrounding the national elections.DSEX,...

Google is changing the way it licenses its suite of Android apps in Europe, leading the company to charge a licensing fee for the Play...

Personal computers, conservation, pro football, rock n’ roll and rocket ships: Paul G. Allen couldn’t have asked for a better way to spend, invest and...

Bangladesh will send a strong buyer delegation to India for Indusfood-II , which will take place in Greater Noida in January 2019 and be organised...

Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Ltd's net profit sank 77 percent to Tk 7.33 crore in fiscal 2017-18 despite logging in record revenue thanks to repayment...

Dhaka stocks on Tuesday gained marginally after a sharp fall in the previous session as a section of investors went for bargain hunting share buying...

The new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) – also dubbed NAFTA 2.0 – has finally been agreed, but what does it mean for apparel sourcing? Here...

A court in Assam on Tuesday remanded four of the 31 suspected Bangladeshis held from Guwahati railway station in police custody and the remaining adults...

According to the Managing Director of Juniper for India and South Asia Dinesh Verma, the installation of this system will strengthen the IT security in...

While both the Huawei Mate 20 and the Mate 20 Pro have three camera lenses, none of them shoot only in monochrome, marking the end...

The winning team received Tk100,000 and an internship opportunity with BICM. Dhaka University’s Team Equilibrium has emerged victorious in an inter-university capital market case competition, jointly...

In mid-2017, Microsoft released the Surface Laptop, a break from the norm for the Redmond tech titan's growing hardware business.Where Microsoft's other PC hardware all...

Tesla’s Autopilot semi-autonomous driving aid requires sophisticated hardware and the company continues to improve the underlying technology to make it more capable. Tesla CEO Elon...

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday invited the Saudi entrepreneurs to come to Bangladesh with business and technology for mutual benefits as well as shared...

Bangladesh Petroleum Corp (BPC) issued an international tender on Tuesday to import up to 1.425 million tonnes of refined oil products in the first half...

Bangladesh's cement industry recorded export revenue of US$3.17m during July-Sept 2018 compared to US$2.72m of the corresponding year-ago period, according to the Bangladesh Export Promotion...

Stock markets closed yesterday of the week with downward trend due mainly to price fall in large-cap securities despite higher transactions, reports BSS. The falling major...

Dhaka stocks on Wednesday fell marginally again in typical pre-elections nervy trading after rising moderately in the previous day, said market operators.DSEX, the key index...

Google’s Pixel 3 is one of the best camera phones you can buy, but the competition is stiff. The iPhone XS can take equally great...

Furniture sector in Bangladesh has a huge potential to grow in global market as China, the major manufacturers in the sector, is moving towards high-tech...

Shadco Group, the parent company of eCommerce startup Shadmart, has launched a new air and sea shipping solution for 3rd Party companies in Bangladesh who...

Dhaka stocks ended flat on Thursday as bank scrips’ gains outweighed fall in majority of the traded scrips amid investors’ cautious sentiment ahead of the...

Industries and power plants in Bangladesh can save upto 50 percent of energy through using heat recovery technologies. An energy efficiency expert, based in Singapore, made...

Android manufacturers will have to pay Google a surprisingly high cost in Europe in order to include Google’s Play Store and other mobile apps on...

Tens of thousands of taxi drivers demonstrated in Seoul last Thursday against a planned ride-sharing service developed by the country’s top chat app. Similar protests...

Hindu refugees from Myanmar living in a camp in Bangladesh have been celebrating the festival of Durga Puja for the first time since fleeing violence...

 Bangladesh and Dubai-based Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) agreed on Thursday to conduct a feasibility study on setting up a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) terminal...

FBR Member Customs Muhammad Zahid Khokhar during a meeting with manufacturers and exporters of value-added textile goods at PHMA House on Friday, said he was...

Mobile gamers take note. If you are still in the market for this year’s ultimate gaming phone, then your choice has just gotten a bit...

Korean automobile manufacturers are looking to increase their market share in Bangladesh after sales of their cars rose 20 percent on an average in the...

Bangladesh on Sunday repatriated the remains of a Catholic priest who died in Italy last year but asked to be buried in the Muslim-majority country...

We know Samsung likes to boast about its upcoming 10th-anniversary Galaxy S10, and with good reason. Leaks have already told us about its all-new design,...

Bangladesh has outperformed most of the South Asian nations in adopting information communication technology (ICT). According to  the Global Competitiveness Index  4.0 2018, released by the...

Local seagoing container shippers have urged both the Bangladeshi and Indian governments to allow them to carry goods of third countries for the sake of...

The expo will display the latest denim products to global brands, retailers, and Bangladeshi manufacturers The 9th Bangladesh Denim Expo, themed, “Simplicity in the Supply Chain,”...

Transactions in the engineering sector hit nearly 15% of total buy-sell at the Dhaka Stock Exchange between January and September Shares in the engineering sector of...

Dhaka stocks on Sunday slumped with a fall in the share prices of two-thirds of the traded scrips as investors went for selling shares heavily...

Dhaka stocks dropped in last week amid a fall in the share prices of two-thirds of the traded scrips as investors went for selling shares...

Google just loves making magic using algorithms, accomplishing through software what would normally require hardware to pull off. From HDR to bokehs, Google’s Pixel phones...

Apple chief executive Tim Cook has said that Bloomberg should retract a story that claimed Apple's internal computer systems had been infiltrated by malicious computer...

Samsung is close to approaching the tenth anniversary of its premium Galaxy S line but it might already be celebrating early with a couple of...

By Anisur RahmanDhaka, Oct 22 (PTI) Bangladesh will evaluate cautiously a recent Indian offer asking the country to use its Kolkata and Haldia ports for...

Bangladesh should significantly improve on the “ease of doing business” index to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) from the US, Marcia Bernicat, outgoing US...

THE Bangladesh economy finds itself on the cusp of transformative growth, ready to make the step up to a middle-income nation. As it continues its...

THE delay in delivering a solar power project in Bangladesh has led an SHS Holdings subsidiary to default on key agreements, the board of directors...

Google's latest Pixel phones have the top-of-the-line Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 mobile processor. But don't expect performance on the level of other leading Android smartphones, based...

The Dhaka stocks hit its 21-month low yesterday thanks to the thin participation of institutional investors who adopted a wait-and-see policy ahead of the upcoming...

Stocks continued to maintain a falling trend today as all major indices on Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges witnessed marginal fall, reports BSS.The turnover and...

The turnover between Russia and Bangladesh increased by 14% in 2017 compared with 2016 to $1.645 bln, head of Russia’s Federal Agency for Fisheries Ilya...

Despite being a third-world country and suffering from the pressures brought about by the global economic slowdown, Bangladesh remains at pace with shipbuilding giants as...

Bangladesh Market Summary: The market research on the Global Bangladesh Market Research Report is a detailed and professional study on the present landscape of the Bangladesh...

There may have been a slight clash of schedules, but with less than a week to go until the launch of the OnePlus 6T, the...

Facebook unveiled Tuesday its new searchable database that reveals which advertisers are buying political ads on its site and how much they're spending on them.Facebook's...

Bangladesh Ambassador to the Netherlands Sheikh Mohammed Belal has said effective partnership with the Dutch as well as other European buyers will facilitate Bangladesh’s apparel...

Arla Foods has announced a move to "support the sustainable development" of Bangladesh's dairy sector through a tie-up with a local cooperative.The European dairy giant,...

What drives Aarong forward?Our main objective is removing poverty from Bangladesh, and in Aarong’s case we especially want to help the impoverished women of different...

Dhaka stocks ended flat on Tuesday after a steep fall in the previous two sessions as investors, encouraged by a regulatory intervention to check the...

Paints maker Berger is expanding operations in Bangladesh by setting up a plant at the Mirsarai economic zone in Chattogram at an initial investment of...

Dhaka stocks on Thursday extended gain to the third consecutive session despite a fall in the share prices of most of the traded scrips, as...

 The headlines swirling around Alphabet, the parent company of Google, are not positive: European regulators are cracking down on its business practices, politicians are expressing...

The search giant fended off accusations of conservative bias from prominent Republicans, including President Donald Trump. CEO Sundar Pichai faced intense scrutiny over reports of...

Bangladesh's LPG consumption is expected to reach 1 million mt in 2018, up 53% year on year on increased demand from the household, commercial and...

The Executive Board of the International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, publishers and journalists for media freedom, will gather in Bratislava to...

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has directed Dhaka Stock Exchange to postpone disbursing to three DSE members their share of the proceeds the stock exchange...

OF MY FIRST twenty-odd hours with Red Dead Redemption 2, one of the moments I remember most is sitting. Just sitting.After riding my horse to...

Bangladesh will look to arrive at solutions to the problem of delays faced by Indian barges at its ports, industry body Assocham said Friday quoting...

China is keen to ease its visa processing and allow ‘visa on arrival’ facility to Bangladeshi nationals including tourists and business people, visiting Chinese delegation...

Apple CEO Tim Cook visited the company's Piazza Liberty store in Milan today to celebrate the iPhone XR release, posing for pictures with customers and...

An association of local electrical goods and home appliance makers has requested Bangladesh Tariff Commission to take steps to impose anti-dumping duties on import of...

As Bangladesh goes to polls later this year, people of the Indian state of West Bengal are keeping a close watch on the developments in...

Made in Bangladesh toys are already available in Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Russia, Japan, Australia, the US, and other countries A number of toys popular with children...

New iPads and Mac computers are expected Tuesday as part of an Apple event in New York.The event is being held at an opera house...

It can be a perfect example for regional cooperation. A Bangladeshi company will manage inland river terminals in Kolkata and Patna to promote Nepalese trade...

Apple is hosting its final media event of the year on Tuesday, October 30, expected to feature new iPad Pro models, and a replacement for...

Bangladesh has considerable growth potential and is likely to be the biggest mover in the global GDP rankings reaching 42nd position by 2030 from 26th...

The Bangladesh government and the World Bank on Sunday signed an agreement to improve the transparency and efficiency of its major cash transfer programmes.Mahmuda Begum,...

Dhaka stocks sank to a 22-month low on the back of slow retreat of institutional investors upon anticipation of political uncertainty in the run-up to...

Over 95 percent shareholders of the once top private airline United Airways are in great anxiety because of the nose-diving share price and no tangible...

Bangladesh businesses incurred massive losses following the two-day countrywide transport strike. Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin, president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry...

OnePlus is like one giant, never-ending Kickstarter campaign. It’s a company built around a credo of community-driven product development that makes every buyer of a...

Apple held a second hardware-centric fall event this morning in New York City, where the company launched updated iPad Pro models, a refreshed version of...

Businesses incurred massive losses following the two-day countrywide transport strike that almost stalled the mobility of workers and goods."The most affected sector is the garments...

Stocks rebounded yesterday on the back of positive development on the political front and the premier bourse's disbursement of funds obtained from the 25 percent...

According to data by the DSE, the sector contributed 8.41% of total turnover in the capital market in July, 7.54%  in August, and 17.10% in...