RENOWNED physicist Stephen Hawking writes, ‘We have a moral duty to remove the barriers to participation, and to invest sufficient funding and expertise to unlock the vast potential of people with ...

THE defence industry is a commercial enterprise involved in research and development, engineering, production, servicing military materials, equipment and facilities. A military establishment, an ...

Five districts lag far behind in literacy rate from the national average, among people aged seven and above, which has increased to 74.66 per cent, ...

Superbrands Bangladesh representatives pose for a photo at the grand award ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of Sheraton Dhaka recently. -- Press release photo Superbrands Bangladesh has revealed 40 most ...

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs ...

About 84.9 per cent youth in Bangladesh are lacking in necessary digital skills and 57.8 per cent are without secondary-level skills needed for employment, according to a UN report released on ...

The Roads and Highways Department on Monday signed contracts with two Chinese-Bangladesh joint venture contractor companies to expand the Dhaka-Sylhet national highway to six lanes to reduce ...

The National Board of Revenue has withdrawn the supplementary duty on import of limestone, a key raw material of cement, to cut production cost of cement and ensure low-cost infrastructural ...

Mizanur Rahman. The government has decided to appoint Mizanur Rahman, currently serving as the high commissioner of Bangladesh to Canada, as the next ambassador of Bangladesh to Oman. Mizanur is a ...

The photo shows workers sewing clothes at the green readymade garment factory at Savar in Dhaka. — New Age photo Bangladesh’s apparel factories have undergone a significant green revolution in the ...

Disparities between the urban and rural areas of the country have grown over the past five decades as policies pursued by successive governments have resulted in unequal benefits for the two types of ...