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BTMA, CottonConnect sign MoU to promote domestic cotton production

Dhaka, May 7 -- The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association and CottonConnect Limited (CCUK) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday, at the BTMA office in Dhaka's Gulshan to promote dome... Read More


Over 120 waste workers receive healthcare at UNDP health camps

Dhaka, May 7 -- More than 120 informal plastic waste workers received basic healthcare services at two special health and safety camps organised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in T... Read More


Sonali Life holds 'Professional Development Training Programme'

Dhaka, May 7 -- Sonali Life Insurance PLC, one of the leading insurers in the country, holds a 'Professional Development Training Programme' in Feni on Thursday. The Programme was successfully held a... Read More


IEB urges ensuring engineering leadership in key administrative posts

Dhaka, May 6 -- The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) has urged the government to ensure the appointment and promotion of engineers to top leadership roles within technical and engineering-ba... Read More


3-day international exhibition kicks off today

Dhaka, May 6 -- A three-day power, energy and construction equipment expo will kick off at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in Dhaka today (Thursday). This is the 15th International ... Read More


Border cattle markets to be shut to prevent illegal imports ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

Dhaka, May 3 -- Bangladesh is set to witness a surplus of sacrificial animals ahead of Eid-ul-Azha 2026, with the government estimating a total availability of around 12.33 million livestock across th... Read More


49 women MPs from reserved seats take oath

Dhaka, May 3 -- A total of 49 newly-elected Members of Parliament (MPs) from the reserved seats for women in the 13th National Parliament have formally taken oath, completing the formation of the legi... Read More


Journalists stage protest on World Press Freedom Day, demand courtroom access

Dhaka, May 3 -- Journalists covering the Supreme Court beat formed a human chain with black cloth tied over their mouths to mark World Press Freedom Day, demanding the immediate withdrawal of restrict... Read More


BARVIDA demands cuts in import duties on hybrid, reconditioned vehicles

Dhaka, May 2 -- The Bangladesh Reconditioned Vehicles Importers and Dealers Association (BARVIDA) has demanded cuts in import duties on hybrid and reconditioned vehicles in the national budget for the... Read More


Danish refugee council chief visits Cox's Bazar as funding cuts deepen Rohingya crisis

Dhaka, May 2 -- Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Secretary General has visited Cox's Bazar recently, as funding cuts have deepened the Rohingya crisis, including the rise of risky sea voyages in search of... Read More