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Bangladesh urges Saudi Arabia to expand labour recruitment amid passport crisis

Dhaka, April 10 -- Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has urged outgoing Saudi Ambassador Isa bin Yousuf bin Isa Al Duhailan to recruit more workers from Bangladesh while promising to cooperate with... Read More


Lynch mob beats 2 to death after bomb attack in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 10 -- Two men have been killed and several others injured in a mob beating following a bomb attack in Dhaka's Kamrangirchar. The incident occurred at the Sylheti Bazar area under Kamrang... Read More


Yunus thanks Trump as US pauses tariffs on non-Chinese imports for 90 days

Dhaka, April 10 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has thanked US President Donald Trump for suspending the newly imposed high tariffs on imports from countries other than China for a period of 90 days. ... Read More


Yunus meets Dubai's DP World chief Sulayem for investment discussions

Dhaka, April 9 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has met Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, chairman and CEO of DP World, to discuss investment opportunities in Bangladesh, particularly in the country's port and... Read More


DP World to join free trade zone in Matarbari: BIDA chief

Dhaka, April 9 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud bin Harun has announced plans to establish a free trade zone around the country's deep-se... Read More


CA formally inaugurates BIDA conference

Dhaka, April 9 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called for foreign investment in Bangladesh, saying it is the perfect place for those willing to do business and at the same time aim to bring change... Read More


Two cases filed, 49 suspects arrested over vandalism of Bata, KFC: CAO

Dhaka, April 8 -- Two cases have been filed over the attacks and vandalism of KFC, Bata, and other businesses in different parts of the country during a nationwide protest against Israel's attacks on ... Read More


Two US State Department officials arriving in Dhaka mid-April.

Dhaka, April 8 -- Two senior officials from the US State Department are expected in Dhaka mid-April for a series of meetings aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and addressing regional concerns, inc... Read More


Bangshal fire: Elderly man declared dead at Dhaka Medical

Dhaka, April 7 -- Police have reported the death of a man after a fire broke out at a furniture store in Dhaka's Bangshal. The doctor on duty at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) declared 65-year... Read More


Fire breaks out at Bangshal furniture shop, 18 injured

Dhaka, April 7 -- A furniture shop in Dhaka's Bangshal has burnt down in a fire. As many as 18 people have been injured in the incident, with six of them admitted to the Dhaka Medical College Hospita... Read More