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BGMEA, BKMEA, BTMA urge factory closure amid state mourning

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Trade bodies of the country's textile and apparel sector-BGMEA, BKMEA and BTMA-have requested their respective member factories to remain closed on Wednesday in solidarity with the s... Read More


Pakistan deputy PM to attend Khaleda Zia's funeral prayer

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar is scheduled to attend the funeral prayer (namaj-e-janaza) of former prime minister and BNP chairperson Begum... Read More


NRB Global Convention 2025 to be held on Tuesday

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- A day-long NRB Global Convention 2025 will be held on Tuesday to highlight the contributions of NRBs in various sectors, celebrate their impact on Bangladesh's growth and strengthen ... Read More


UIU holds 8th convocation on its campus

Dhaka, Dec. 27 -- The 8th Convocation of United International University (UIU) was held on Saturday at UIU Campus, United City, Madani Avenue, in the city. Prof. Dr. Abu Borhan Mohammad Badruzzaman, ... Read More


Sonali Life Insurance holds its 12th AGM

Dhaka, Dec. 24 -- Sonali Life Insurance Company Limited successfully held its 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday at the Company's Conference Room in the city. AGM was presided over by Moi... Read More


Bangladesh separates trade from politics in managing ties with India: Finance adviser

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said Bangladesh manages its relationship with India by clearly separating economic interests from political rhetoric, stressing that tr... Read More


Inflation to fall below 7 per cent by mid-2026 amid tightening policies, expects govt

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Bangladesh's interim government believes inflation could fall below 7 per cent by June 2026, buoyed by contractionary monetary policy, fiscal restraint and improving balance across k... Read More


Algerian Embassy celebrates World Arabic Language Day 2025

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- The Embassy of Algeria in Bangladesh on Sunday, celebrated World Arabic Language Day 2025 at the Embassy premises in Dhaka. The event brought together diplomats, academics, technolo... Read More


UN calls for calm, urges all to refrain from violence

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The United Nations Human Rights Office urges all to remain calm and to refrain from violence in the wake of the death of July protester Sharif Osman Hadi and the violence after the d... Read More


Govt moves to formulate action plan to eliminate child labour by 2030: Labour secretary

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The government has initiated a move to formulate a national action plan to eliminate child labour from the country by 2030, Labour Secretary Sanwar Jahan Bhuiyan said on Thursday. E... Read More