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Marginal farmers, fishers left out of COP talks, experts say

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Although marginal farmers and fishers remain among the most affected by climate-induced disasters, their issues seldom feature in global climate summits, including the UN's annual C... Read More


BNP leads voter support with 41pc, Jamaat follows at 30pc in latest survey

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- A majority of respondents, or over 41 per cent, said they would vote for the BNP in a recent survey, while 30 per cent expressed support for Jamaat Islami and nearly 18.8 per cent f... Read More


ACC, TIB sign five-year MoU to strengthen anti-corruption efforts

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further accelerate and strengthen a... Read More


Toy industry holds key to export diversification: DCCI chief

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) President Taskeen Ahmed has said Bangladesh's toy industry is creating new opportunities for export diversification and, with the right p... Read More


Yunus urges int'l community to enhance support for countries in transition

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has called on the international community to expand financial and technical support for countries in transition, warning that r... Read More


MoU signed to resolve waterlogging in Bhobdaha region

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- The government will re-excavate 81.5 km of five rivers to address the longstanding waterlogging situation in Bhobdaha region of Jashore and Khulna, including mitigating the sufferin... Read More


Automobiles and agro-machinery exhibition to kick off Saturday

Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- A two-day automobiles and agro-machinery exhibition will kick off on Saturday at the Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) office in Tejgaon, showcasing automobiles, agro-machinery... Read More


Commission shares expert opinions with political parties on July Charter implementation

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- The National Consensus Commission shared expert panel opinions with political parties on the possible methods of implementing the July Charter. The commission also adjourned discus... Read More


Chinese firm to set up first aeroplane amenity bag plant in BEPZA Economic Zone

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- Chinese company KMK Industrial Limited is set to establish the first-ever aeroplane amenity bag and kit manufacturing facility at the BEPZA Economic Zone. The project involves an i... Read More


Bangladesh retenders for one spot LNG cargo

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- State-run Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) has re-tendered to buy one more liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the international spot market for the November 25-26 d... Read More