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IOM Bangladesh launches 'LISTEN'

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Bangladesh on Tuesday evening launched LISTEN, Bangladesh's first photobook focusing exclusively on the diverse realities and c... Read More


416 killed road crashes in July

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Bangladesh's battle to make its roads safer continues to face steep challenges, with fresh data showing no significant let-up in traffic fatalities. Advertisement The Road Safet... Read More


Rain likely across the country

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain across all eight divisions in 24 hours commencing 9:00 am on Thursday. Advertisement According to the BMD forecast, ... Read More


BIDA chief visits Rajshahi Silk Factory, explores sector's potential

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun has visited the Rajshahi Silk Factory to observe its production acti... Read More


IndustriAll Bangladesh urges govt to form wage board for RMG workers

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- IndustriAll Bangladesh Council, a local chapter of a global rights group, urged the government to form a wage board to review the wage structure for the workers of the country's ... Read More


Ex-Gazipur-5 MP Akhtaruzzaman arrested in Dhaka

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- Detectives arrested former Gazipur-5 lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman from the capital's Gulshan area on Wednesday night. Advertisement According to the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropol... Read More


Teesta flows above danger level in Lalmonirhat

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- The Teesta River was flowing above the danger level in Lalmonirhat on Wednesday as heavy rainfall and upstream runoff continued to swell rivers in northern Bangladesh, raising fe... Read More


BAT Bangladesh welcomes Kakhaber Benidze as new Managing Director

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- Kakhaber Benidze has been appointed as the Managing Director of British American Tobacco Bangladesh PLC, effective May 1, 2026. Advertisement He succeeds Monisha Abraham, whose ... Read More


Bangladesh Bank lifts lending cap on Sonali Bank's five major branches

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has withdrawn the lending ceiling imposed on five major branches of Sonali Bank, allowing the bank to approve loans without branch-specific limits, offic... Read More


BGMEA refutes report of factory closure over gas, power crisis

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has dismissed media reports claiming that several garment factories, including those of DBL Group was shut ... Read More