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Amazon rainforest may face tipping point by 2050: Study

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The Amazon rainforest is facing a barrage of pressures that might tip it into large-scale ecosystem collapse as soon as 2050, according to new research Wednesday warning of dire cons... Read More


Biman starts ticket sale for Rome flights

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the country's national flag carrier from Thursday started ticket sales for flights on Dhaka-Rome-Dhaka route as the airliner resuming this destination from... Read More


UCB, Mastercard launch world credit card

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) and Mastercard recently launched innovative financial products, including the highly anticipated UCB Mastercard World credit card. It was introduced ... Read More


BB introduces currency swap with commercial banks

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The Bangladesh Bank introduced a currency swap guideline for the first time under which it will buy dollars from banks at spot rate in exchange of taka. Spot rate will be considered... Read More


Robi declares 10pc cash dividend for 2023

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Robi Axiata Ltd, a mobile operator, has declared a 10% cash dividend to its shareholders for the year of 2023 ended on 31 December. The dividend payout decision came out from its bo... Read More


Valentine's special '100 Bigha Phul Bagan'

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- In a groundbreaking collaboration with Lifebuoy Handwash, Visual Scene entertainment presents '100 Bigha Phul Bagan', a riveting tale of love, ambition and redemption, said a press ... Read More


Dipu Dewan of Bangladesh wins gold in Judo

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Dipu Dewan of Bangladesh won two gold medals in International Judo Competition, which was held at Thimpu, the capital city of Bhutan. The competition was held from February 10 to Feb... Read More


Walmart wants to work more closely with Bangladesh: Salman

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Prime Minister's Private Industries and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman on Thursday mentioned that world-renowned biggest chain shop 'Walmart' has expressed interest in working mo... Read More


AmCham leaders meet Industries Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- AmCham leadership, led by the President Syed Ershad Ahmed, on Thursday met Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun at his office to congratulate and had a discussion about Int... Read More


Mashrafe not to play in BPL Cricket

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Mashrafe Bin Moratza will not play in this year's Ispahani Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket. The veteran all-rounder played five matches for Sylhet Strikers in the ongoing BPL... Read More