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Startup Bangladesh launches Tk 4b Fund of Funds to attract local, global capital

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Startup Bangladesh Limited (SBL) has launched the Tk 4 billion Bangladesh Fund of Funds to mobilise local, international and development capital for the country's startup ecosys... Read More


Bangladesh, Lithuania eye cooperation in ICT, cyber security, fintech

Bangladesh, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh and Lithuania have identified new opportunities for cooperation in information technology, cyber security and fintech to deepen bilateral trade and investment ties. ... Read More


13th international yarn, fabrics, accessories show kicks off in city

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- The "13th Bangladesh Yarn, Fabrics and Accessories Show 2026" concurrently with the "Bangladesh TEXCHEM Expo 2026" kicked off in the city on Thursday. Advertisement The four-da... Read More


Beach cleaning campaign by Yamaha Riders Club in Cox's Bazar ahead of International Youth Day

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- Ahead of International Youth Day, the Yamaha Riders Club (YRC) organized a beach cleaning campaign at Sugandha Point in Cox's Bazar, engaging around 400 Yamaha riders who partic... Read More


Govt to cut aromatic rice export quota amid soaring price in domestic market

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- The government has moved to reduce or adjust previously approved export quotas for aromatic rice amid an unusual rise in domestic demand and prices. Advertisement The Ministry ... Read More


Agrani Bank official arrested over Tk 43.8m vault 'embezzlement' in Ctg

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- A bank official and another man have been handed over to police after more than Tk 43.8 million was allegedly embezzled from Agrani Bank's Laldighi East Corporate Branch in Chat... Read More


MoU signed to increase Bangladesh-Saudi flights

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand passenger and cargo air services. Advertisement Under the agreement, the number of permitt... Read More


Govt seeks pvt investment to ease energy crisis

Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- The government is seeking greater private-sector investment in the energy sector to meet rising demand and address persistent fuel and gas shortages, Power, Energy and Mineral R... Read More


Md Selim Khan new secretary of agriculture ministry

Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- Md Selim Khan has assumed office as the Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday. Advertisement On 11 August, the Ministry of Public Administration issued a notifi... Read More


Govt cuts shopping hours, restricts illumination to save power

Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- The government has asked the country's shopping malls, markets and shops to remain open from 11 am to 8 pm everyday instead of previous closing time of 9 pm under the latest aus... Read More