Dhaka, March 29 -- The discussion on a notice on the Constitutional Reform Council, submitted by the opposition leader in the parliament, Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr Shafiqur Rahman, will be held in the ... Read More
Dhaka, March 28 -- Bangladesh is facing a looming economic challenge as global oil prices are set to cross the critical threshold of US$120 per barrel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Res... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday announced a financial support package to help its developing member countries (DMCs) mitigate the economic and financial impacts resultin... Read More
Dhaka, March 24 -- The BIMSTEC Secretariat has welcomed a new phase of business leadership aimed at strengthening trade and investment links across the Bay of Bengal region, underscoring the growing e... Read More
Dhaka, March 18 -- Almost all export garment factories registered with BGMEA have paid February wages and festival allowances, except a couple of units whose payments are still in process, the trade b... Read More
Dhaka, March 17 -- The government intends to buy two more liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the spot market amid the escalating Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions. State-run... Read More
Dhaka, March 17 -- Prices of soybean oil have increased by Tk 10-15 per litre in the market due to reduced supply by companies as well as poor monitoring by the government just before the Eid, grocers... Read More
Dhaka, March 16 -- The government of Japan has extended a grant of US$397,335 (around Tk 48.2 million) to two Bangladeshi organisations to support improved health services and primary education initia... Read More
Dhaka, March 16 -- Stocks opened marginally higher on Monday as bargain hunters returned to buy undervalued blue-chip stocks, although overall sentiment remained subdued amid the ongoing Middle East w... Read More
Dhaka, March 15 -- Structural exclusion--such as restricted mobility, limited income opportunities and barriers to economic participation--has significantly increased security risks among Rohingya ref... Read More