Don't take up law in your own hands: Dr. Yunus

By Sarwar Chowdhury, AA

 Interim government's Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus gives a speech to the nation on Wednesday evening.     -PID 

Taskforce launched to streamline banking sector

By Nasir Uddin Shah, AA

 Bangladesh Bank (BB), the country's central bank, has formed a six-member taskforce to bring reforms to the perilous banking

Illegal occupation, extortion a betrayal to the dream of a 'New Bangladesh': Iftekharuzzaman

By AA News Desk

 The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) called upon all stakeholders, including political parties, to understand and uphold the underlying values

Unruly mobs are creating anarchy: Farhad Mazhar

 Renowned poet, versatile author and esteemed intellectual Farhad Mazhar has said that some unruly mobs are creating anarchy by

Most people don't support attacking detainees on court premises

By AA News Desk

 Almost 87% of the people do not support attacks on detainees on court premises. The report came to light

Is Abdul Wahhab Miah going to replace President Shahabuddin?

By AA Correspondent

 Storms over alleged illegal wealth belonging to President Mohammed Shahabuddin have meanwhile hit social media platforms. Allegations have surfaced

'Garment workers to get all backpay by Thursday'

By AA News Desk

 Garment workers will receive their wages until August on Thursday at the latest, according to Labour and Employment Advisor

Protest against India's Adani causes chaos at Kenya's major airports

By AA News Desk

 Workers at Kenya's main international airport began a strike on Wednesday against an Indian company seeking to lease it,

US to discuss support for economic growth with interim govt

By AA News Desk

 Bangladesh and the United States will discuss how the United States can support Bangladesh's economic growth, financial stability

'Netherlands to provide support to interim govt'

By AA News Desk

 Ambassador of the Netherlands to Bangladesh Irma van Dueren pays a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad

South Korea fires warning shots after new border incursion

By Asian Age Online

Seoul's military said Friday it had fired warning shots

China accused of targeting overseas citizens for political activism

By Asian Age Online

China is targeting citizens studying abroad for their political

Floods in Indonesia's South Sulawesi kill 14

By Asian Age Online

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed

"Nobody Is Scared": Congress Says Decision On Amethi, Raebareli In 24 Hours

By AA Online Desk

The Congress is all set to end the suspense over Lok Sabha candidates for the prestigious Amethi and Raebareli

11 missing, tens of thousands evacuated as storms strike south China

By Asian Age Online

Eleven people are missing following

India LS polls: Modi asks people to vote in record numbers

By Asian Age Online

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged voters

4 dead, 19 missing after boat capsizes in Indian Kashmir

By Asian Age Online

Four people died and at least 19 more were

Narendra Modi congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Eid

By AA Online Desk

 In a letter to Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh

Top Thai court accepts case seeking to dissolve reformist party

By Asian Age Online

Thailand's Constitutional Court agreed Wednesday to hear a case seeking the dissolution of the

Japan downgrades tsunami warning after Taiwan quake

By Asian Age Online

The Japan Meteorological Agency downgraded its tsunami warning for

'Bangladesh, China to strengthen cooperation on water management'

By AA News Desk

 Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen calls on Water Resources and Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan at Bangladesh

Foreign adviser for enhancing cooperation with Iran

By AA News Desk

Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday reaffirmed the potentials for enhancing cooperation with Iran in multiple sectors.

'Health protection law to be endorsed within a short time'

By Rafiqul Islam Pintu, AA

 Health and Family Welfare Senior Secretary MA Akmal Hossain on Wednesday said the draft of the Health Protection Act-2012

JCD forms cells to preserve evidence of BCL's torture

By AA News Desk

Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal has formed two separate cells to collect and preserve the evidences of torture on the

Pakistan High Commissioner calls on Fisheries and Livestock Adviser

 Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Syed Ahmed Maruf had a meeting with Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter

Ex-energy adviser Tawfiq on 4-day remand in murder case

By AA News Desk

A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's energy adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury on four-day remand in

625 killed and 18,380 injured during Anti-Discrimination Student Movement: Health Services Secretary

By AA Online

A total of 625 people have lost their lives

Foreign adviser for arranging Argentine football clubs visit to Bangladesh

By AA News Desk

 Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said that Argentina could play significant role in skill development of Bangladesh's

JnU students condemn India's antagonism towards BD

 Students of Jagannath University (JnU) organized a protest rally demanding an end to border killings and the cancellation of

Coordinator Hasanat urges all to work unitedly for state reform

By AA News Desk

Central coordinator of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement Hasanat Abdullah on Tuesday urged all to work unitedly for reformation of the

Taliban announces rigorous rules for women

By AA Online Desk

Afghanistan’s 

Turkey's Erdogan warns against NATO-Russia conflictw

By Asian Age Online

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Thursday against conflict

Officials say more than 1,000 pilgrims amid scorching heat died during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia

By Asian Age Online

More than 1,000 people died during this year’s Hajj

Biden and Trump suit up for first televised clash of 2024

By Asian Age Online

Marathon rehearsals, informal consultations, campaign rallies: Joe Biden and

Putin in Hanoi after inking N. Korea defence pact

By Asian Age Online

Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a state visit to

Hezbollah threatens Israel after military says Lebanon offensive ready

By Asian Age Online

Hezbollah on Wednesday said none of Israel would be

Indian railway collision kills 8, several feared trapped

By AA Online Desk

A goods train smashed into the rear of a passenger train in India's

Biden pushes Gaza ceasefire deal in Eid message

By AA Online Desk

President Joe Biden used his Eid

Hajj pilgrims 'stone the devil' as Muslims mark Eid al-Azha

By Asian Age Online

Pilgrims perform the last major ritual of the hajj,

At Least 9 Wounded In Michigan Water Park Shooting: Police

By AA Online Desk

 A shooter opened fire at a water park

Netizens Applaud Coast Guard for Catching Two Big Daddies

    Newspapers and television channels had frequently run reports on illegal money transfer from Bangladesh to foreign

More Intensive Efforts Are Required to Fight Drug Abuse

 Drug addiction is as a matter of fact one kind of zeal for an illegal and harmful thing,

The Global Implications of Middle East Conflicts

 After a recent rocket attack on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, the question of whether

World Environment Day The Role of Individuals to Protect the Environment

 Environment is the nature and surroundings in which all plants, animals, humans and other living beings live and

Green HRM: A New Approach to Staff Recruitment Process

 In today's society, being environmentally responsible is more important than ever. Numerous companies are attempting to include it

Legendary Thespian Ataur Rahman: Devoted to Implement Bangabandhu’s Ideology

 Ataur Rahman is one of the few people who have developed a drama world in Bangladesh. Since the

Raisi's Death Leaves Iranians in Utter Shock

 The air was thick with grief as mourners from every corner of the city came together to honor

Women’s Quest for Expiation and Self-Credence in Paulo Coelho’s Stories

 Rifat Rafique BadhanPaulo Coelho is currently the best-known Brazilian novelist. His novels The Alchemist,

1971: Timeline and Bangabandhu’s 35 Directives

 Bangladesh’s Liberation War is much more than history or memory. Like most countries, independence did not come easy

Spreading False Rumours on Social Media Causes Worries

 Freedom to spread racial hatred on social media is not freedom of expression by any means. Recently in

Until August: Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Untold Story on Tabooed Sex

 Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927—2014), one of the most eminent and the most applauded authors of all times hailing

A Persistent Theme in Art and Literature

 Surrealism first emerged as a form of art during the initial years of 20th century. Surrealistic art and

Why Do Dismayed Poets Annihilate Themselves?

 This article highlights two highly celebrated poets of Russia—Vladimir Mayakovsky and Sergei Yesenin. The suicidal propensity of these

Bribery, Speed Up Kickbacks and Hush Money

 Solid and sustainable development cannot be acquired without eliminating class discrepancies, bribery and corruption. Bribery is also known

Right and Wrong Perceptions Regarding English Language Proficiency

 A widespread fallacy about English language in our country’s academia is that using tough words and saying convoluted

Beware of Social Media Propagandists!

 Freedom to spread racial hatred on social media is not freedom of expression by any means. Recently in

Managerial Control: A Vital Step Before Amalgamation

 The central bank of Bangladesh is reported to publish guidelines for amalgamation of banks. It contains two models

Money Is What Money Does

 Economics is basically transactions with values.  Transactions include exchanges of goods and services.  Consideration is involved in transactions

Bangabandhu: Bengalis’ Spirit to Hold Their Heads High

 Bangladesh and Bangabandhu are synonymous entities. One cannot be imagined without the other. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is

Anthony Mascarenhas and The Portrayal of Genocide in Bangladesh

 Bangladesh: A Legacy of Blood is a historic book authored by eminent journalist Anthony Mascarenhas. The book illustrates

ALLIANCE FINANCE SUPPORTS SAJIDA FOUNDATION FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

By AA Online

Alliance Finance PLC (AFPLC) made a donation as part of its Corporate Social 

UK economy grows 0.6 percent in second quarter: Official

By AA Business Desk

 Britain's economy grew 0.6 percent in the April-June period, a slight slowdown compared with the first three months of

Southeast Bank distributed Special CSR Fund

By AA Online

SoutheastBank PLC. distributed Special CSR Fund among farmers for cultivation andpurchasing agri-based machinery. In Presence of Nuruddin

Alliance Finance recently signed an MoU with Kiva Han

By AA Business Desk

Retail Finance Department of Alliance Finance PLCrecently signed an MoU with Kiva Han, a

ECB still has 'long way to go' to tame inflation: Lagarde

By AA Business Desk

 The European Central Bank (ECB) still has "a long way to go" to tame inflation, its president Christine Lagarde

DSE demanded for reduce TDS on trading

By AA Business Desk

Dhaka Stock Exchange has organized a press conference on 28May 2024 on upcoming budget in the Capital Dhaka. The

Huawei propose DSE to building smart capital markets

By AA Business Desk

A delegation of 4 members ofHuawei Technology Bangladesh Ltd meet with Chairman of Dhaka Stock Exchange,Professor Dr. Hafiz

SCB and Bidyanondo stand for marginalized women

By AA Business Desk

Standard Chartered Bangladesh andthe Bidyanondo Foundation have partnered to provide 150 beneficiaries frommarginalised urban communities with access to

ICB congratulations new BSEC Commissioner

By AA Business Desk

Mr. Md. Abul Hossain, Managing Director of ICB, Ms. Mahmuda Akhter, CEO of IAMCL, Mr. Md. Mofizur Rahman, CEO

SC and and TMSS empower 11,000 farmers

By AA Business Desk

Standard Chartered Bangladesh and Thengamara Mohila Sabuj Sangha (TMSS) are partnering

SCB celebrate international women's day

By AA Online

Standard CharteredBangladesh and Friendship jointly hosted ‘Water, light and hope”, a specialphoto exhibition celebrating the occasion

itel P55 Launches in Bangladesh

By AA Online

itel, a leading global smart life

US inflation seen easing in July, lending Biden a reprieve

By AA Online Desk

 US inflation is expected to have eased slightly in July, taking pressure

China lockdown worries hit Asian equity, crude markets

By AA Online Desk

Asian markets and oil prices mostly fell Monday with a fresh Covid

Iran warns US against disrupting oil shipments to Venezuela

By Asian Age Online

Iran’s foreign minister on Sunday warned the US against

Oil-hungry Asian nations pounce on low prices to build stockpiles

By Asian Age Online

Some oil-hungry Asian nations are taking advantage of the

Samsung fears fall in profit as pandemic hits sales

By Asian Age Online

Samsung Electronics Co on Wednesday said its operating profit

Oil prices fall as coronavirus spreads outside China

By Asian Age Online

With the viral outbreak spreading to more countries, the

Stocks rise as worries ease over Mideast, US jobs data looms

By Asian Age Online

Samsung predicts smaller-than-expected drop in profit

By Asian Age Online

Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday its operating profit for

Evercare Offers Healing to Underprivileged Children with Congenital Heart Defects

By AA Online

Evercare Hospital Chattogram is proud to announce the successful intervention of the Paediatric Cardiology Department, bringing

Evercare Hospital organized free treatment for underprivileged children

By AA Online

Bashir Ahmed Rubel,Chittagong:

First case of BMT for Lymphoma in Chattogram

By AA Online

Evercare Hospital Chattogram performedsuccessful autologous Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) to a Lymphoma patient forthe first time in

CU administration decided to take unfinished exams

By Asian Age Online

ADB country chief for more cash into economy to fight COVID-19

By AA News Desk

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director Manmohan Parkash has underscored the need for injecting more cash into the

4 held with 40,000 yaba pills in Ctg

By AA News Desk

Police in a drive arrested four people along with 40,000 Yaba pills  worth Tk 1.20 crore on Chattogram-Cox's Bazar

Walton targets 2.5m fridge sale in 2020

By AA Business Desk

Walton Group has set a target of selling out 25 lakh or 2.5 million units of fridge in this

Banana farming in Bandarban gains popularity

By AA Correspondent

Bananas produced in the hill district Bandarban have a great demand across the country, as growers do not mix

15 ‘militants’ arrested in Chattogram

By Asian Age Online

Police said they arrested 15 militants, including the top leader of banned group Hizb

Ecnec clears Tk 3,449cr project to ensure nuke plant safety

By Asian Age Online

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved six projects,

Tigers upbeat to beat India to keep T20WC semis hopes alive

By Asian Age Online

With top order batters showing the glimpse of

BD beat Nepal to take place in T20 World Cup Super Eights

By AA Online Desk

Bangladesh qualified for the Super Eights stage of T20 World Cup 2024 with

Bangladesh squad for T20 World Cup

By Asian Age Online

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the

Focus on KL Rahul as LSG face DC in playoff battle

By AA Sports Desk

 Focus will be on skipper KL Rahul as a struggling Lucknow Super Giants look to keep their slim IPL

Versatile Rodrygo Madrid's low-key weapon at Man City

By Asian Age Online

Real Madrid visit Manchester City on Wednesday bidding to

BCB TV to be launched in promoting domestic cricket

By AA Sports Desk

 The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) amended the two clauses of the constitution during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on

Mariners beat Ajax Sporting Club in hockey match

Defending champions Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club notched up a come-from-behind 4-3 win against Ajax Sporting Club in a Green

Bangladesh bowl in series deciding 3rd ODI against Sri Lanka

By Asian Age Online

Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis won the toss and

Unchanged Bangladesh asked to bat first in 2nd ODI

By Asian Age Online

Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis put Bangladesh into bat

Tigers eying second straight ODI series victory against Sri Lanka

By AA Sports Desk

 Bangladesh are keen to seal the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka with a match at hands when they

“Martyr's March” held at BAU

By AA Online

Rayhan Abid, BAUCorrespondent: 

18 die at Zabeer International Hotel in Jashore after it was torched

By Asian Age Online

Mashrafe’s Narail residence vandalised

By AA Online Desk

Miscreants vandalised and set fire to the house of lawmaker Mashrafe Bin Mortaza of Narail-2 constituency on Monday.They also

All rivers in Moulvibazar flowing above danger level, 2 lakh people stranded

By Asian Age Online

Six of the seven upazilas in Moulvibazar have been

Water levels of Surma, Kushiyara rivers in Sylhet again above danger level

By Asian Age Online

Due to continuous rainfall and upstream floods, water levels

Cyclone Remal affects 4 lack people, destroys 50 thousand houses in Khulna

By Asian Age Online

The severe cyclonic storm 'Ramel' affected four lack people,

Chittagong Authority is prepare for Cyclone Rimal

By AA Correspondent

Bashir Al Mamun InChattogram :  1 thousand 925shelters are prepared in Chittagong

Massive evacuation underway as sever cyclone Remal approaches Bangladesh

By Asian Age Online

The authorities today launched an intensified evacuation campaign to

7-8% turnout in first 2 hours of Upazila polls: EC

By Asian Age Online

No untoward incidents have been reported in the first

First phase of upazila polls tomorrow

By Asian Age Online

The first phase of the sixth upazila parishad elections

246 killed by lightning strikes this year

By Asian Age Online

At least 246 people were killed by lightning strikes across the country from February 1 to August 30 this year,

One-in-three young people victim of online bullying: UN

By Asian Age Online

Around one-in-three young people across 30 countries, including Bangladesh, India and Myanmar, say they have been bullied online while one-in-five

India actresses in US 'prostitution' racket

By Asian Age Online

The arrest of an Indian couple in the US who allegedly ran a prostitution

First celebrated wedding in Rohingya refugee camp

By Asian Age Online

Change Is You: Leaving Decisive Footmarks

How do you react when you see a fellow

Remembering legendary actor of Bangla cinema ‘Mahanayak’ Uttam Kumar

By Asian Age Online

Uttam Kumar remains the biggest hero of Bengali cinema till date –

Nelson Mandela: A man inspiring to change for a better world to live

By Maria Mohsin

 July 18, 1918 is the date of

Does God exist? some scientists think they have proof

By Asian Age Online

The question of whether a god exists is heating up in the 21st century.

Bride of ISIS: From 'happily ever after' to hell

By Asian Age Online

Islam and Ahmed met online, looking for their "happily ever after" through a Muslim

India's anti-harassment squad : Helping or intruding

By Asian Age Online

In Uttar Pradesh, a special police squad has been set up to fight eve

Pop singer Juel demands release of rapper Hannan

By Asian Age Online

Bangladesh pop singer Juel

Facebook, the social network old-timer, turns 20

By Asian Age Online

A simple hangout spot for young people when it

Legendary Tagore singer Bannya wins Padma Shri

By Asian Age Online

Bangladeshi artist builds his music career successfully in south africa

By Asian Age Online

Juel Chowdhury started singing

Farooki in ICU, writes Tisha

By Asian Age Online

Popular filmmaker Mostafa Sarwar Farooki was hospitalised after he

Taylor Swift concert organizer apologizes after Rio fan death

By Asian Age Online

The chief executive of the company organizing Taylor Swift's

'Tribute in the light of art: Nazrul and Bangabandhu'

By AA Online

A discussion  and cultural event 'Growth of strength from grief, determination of dream fulfillment ' was

Madonna feels 'lucky to be alive' after health scare

By AA Entertainment Desk

 Madonna has thanked her family and friends for their support after she was hospitalised with a serious bacterial infection

Fardeen Khan’s 18-year marriage ends

By AA Entertainment Desk

 Actor Fardeen Khan and his wife Natasha Madhwani have reportedly "decided to part ways amicably." According to a Times

Actor Kevin Spacey calls sex assault case against him 'weak'

By AA Entertainment Desk

 Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey on Friday spent a second day in the witness box at a London court, denying

Workers protest in Gazipur, fire at factory

By AA News Desk

 A group of unidentified miscreants set fire to a warehouse of a readymade garment (RMG) factory named Big

Finance Adviser for rapid establishment of transparency and integrity in banking sector

 Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed addressed the 24th ICAB National Award ceremony organized by the Institute of Chartered

BB, BSEC to work together to bolster stock markets

By Mohan Mia, AA

 Bangladesh Bank (BB) and Bangladesh Securities & Exchange Commission (BSEC) have agreed to work together to boost the country's

14 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school

By AA News Desk

 Palestinians stand in the courtyard of a school after an Israeli air strike hit the site, in Nuseirat in

16 NSC officials removed from different sports setups

By AA Correspondent

 The National Sports Council (NSC) has removed 16 (sixteen) officials from different sports setups like federations, boards and associations.

Anti-state elements spread misinformation on extremism: RAB

By AA News Desk

 Anti-crime elite force, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in a statement, on Wednesday said an anti-state vested quarter is spreading

Rahul Gandhi voices trepidation over Bangladesh plight

By AA News Desk

 India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has said his country is "worried" about the "radicalism" present in Bangladesh, but expressed

'BD eyes people-centric relationship with India'

By AA News Desk

 Newly appointed Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin on Tuesday said India is the closest neighbor of Bangladesh and Bangladesh

Indian Line of Credit projects to continue: Salehuddin

By AA News Desk

 Finance and Commerce Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said the Indian Line of Credit projects would continue considering

Necessary measures to be taken for smooth celebration of Durga Puja: Home Adviser

By Rafiqul Islam Pintu, AA

 Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said necessary measures would be taken to