Dhaka, July 16 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser M.A. Touhid Hussain on Wednesday stated that the government has not softened its stance on the border killings by India. "No border guard force has the right... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- Bangladesh's media sector is undergoing a period of significant uncertainty amid the country's ongoing political transition, according to a new assessment jointly released by UNESCO ... Read More
Dhaka, July 16 -- The interim government will finalise its decision on the conditions related to reducing tariff rates imposed on export products after receiving opinions from the relevant ministries ... Read More
Dhaka, July 15 -- Johannes Zutt, the newly appointed World Bank Vice President for South Asia, expressed strong support for Bangladesh's inclusive growth and appreciated Chief Adviser Professor Muhamm... Read More
Dhaka, July 15 -- In a major policy change, Bangladesh Bank (BB) cut the SDF (standing deposit facility) by 50 basis points to 8.0 per cent to revitalise the faltering call-money market. The Monetary... Read More
Dhaka, July 14 -- Though a bicameral parliament is crucial to represent the diversity of society, political parties are yet to reach consensus on how the upper house should be formed, Vice-Chairman of... Read More
Dhaka, July 14 -- South Korean Ambassador Park Young-sik on Monday stressed the need to further align Bangladesh's Export Processing Zones (EPZ) Act 2019 with its Labour Act 2006 to create a more cond... Read More
Dhaka, July 13 -- Energy Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Sunday alleged that "trickery tactics" were employed in drafting the Revenue Policy and Revenue Management Ordinance. He made the remark... Read More
Dhaka, July 12 -- The US representatives, during negotiations with the Bangladeshi trade delegation, proposed a 40 per cent local value addition threshold. However, the Bangladeshi delegation is negot... Read More
Dhaka, July 12 -- The third and final day of the second round of negotiation meeting on the Tariff issue between Bangladesh and the US has been concluded, according to a press release issued by the Ch... Read More