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Upcoming increase in LPG imports to prevent supply crisis during Ramadan: BERC chairman

Dhaka, Jan. 15 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) chairman Jalal Ahmed expressed optimism that the upcoming increase in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) imports will prevent any supply... Read More


Speakers highlight expanded CEF role in strengthening citizen engagement

Dhaka, Jan. 15 -- Speakers said the expansion of Nagorikata: Civic Engagement Fund (CEF) marked a new chapter in deepening citizen participation and inclusive governance in Bangladesh, as the programm... Read More


Packaging industry can reach $50b exports with right policies: Amir Khasru

Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Bangladesh's packaging industry has the potential to reach $50 billion in exports if proper policy support is provided, said Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, a BNP Standing Committee me... Read More


Restaurant sector in deep crisis amid fueling LPG price, BROA calls for urgent govt action

Dhaka, Jan. 13 -- The Bangladesh Restaurant Owners' Association (BROA) has expressed deep concern over the worsening crisis in the country's restaurant sector, calling for immediate and coordinated go... Read More


CA confident party of young people will win seats in February polls

Dhaka, Jan. 13 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Tuesday, expressed optimism that some of the candidates of a newly formed political party, launched by young people, will secure seats in t... Read More


UAE president pardons 25 convicted Bangladeshi citizens

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has pardoned 25 Bangladeshi citizens who were previously convicted by courts in the UAE, following a fo... Read More


Walton celebrates ICSB and ICMAB corporate award achievements

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- Walton has achieved the 'ICSB National Award for Corporate Governance Excellence' for five consecutive times and the 'ICMAB Best Corporate Award' four consecutive times. To mark the... Read More


China extending medical facilities for Bangladeshi patients through its 'Belt and Road Healthcare Center'

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- A delegation of eight specialist doctors from two renowned Chinese hospitals-Guangzhou Fosun Chancheng Hospital and Shenzhen Hengsheng Hospital-recently visited Bangladesh as part of... Read More


Bangladesh missing $700b packaging market amid policy bottlenecks

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- Bangladesh is missing out on untapped opportunities in the global packaging market-estimated at around $700 billion-due to inadequate policy support and the absence of export incenti... Read More


NBR integrates ASYCUDA World system with BGMEA's e-UD platform

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has integrated the ASYCUDA World system with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association's (BGMEA) electronic Utilisation Decla... Read More