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BEPZA introduces employment injury scheme for EPZ workers

, Feb. 26 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) is set to introduce a project on "Employment Injury Scheme (EIS)" in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO... Read More


DSE announces new trading hours for Ramadan

, Feb. 26 -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has announced revised trading hours for the month of Ramadan. According to a press release issued by DSE on Wednesday, trading at the bourse will start at 10:0... Read More


French Ambassador meets BNP leaders

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- French Ambassador to Bangladesh Marie Masdupuy met BNP leaders at the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office in the capital on Wednesday to discuss bilateral issues and the current politic... Read More


AI-powered Chatbot launched for UK visa seekers in 141 countries including Bangladesh

, Feb. 26 -- VFS Global has launched a new Generative AI-powered chatbot to enhance customer support for travellers to the UK. The AI-powered Chatbot not only utilises advanced Generative AI technolo... Read More


Government promoting alternatives to single-use plastics: Rizwana

, Feb. 26 -- The government is working to produce wooden products as an alternative to single-use plastics, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change... Read More


DU research team finds mercury in crude edible oil

, Feb. 26 -- Dr. Najma Shaheen, former director of the Institute of Nutrition and Food Science at Dhaka University, on Wednesday said a research team of the university has detected the presence of mer... Read More


Stock market manipulated for political gains: Amir Khosru

, Feb. 26 -- BNP standing committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday said the government didn't own the stock market rather it was abused for political gains for the last 15-16 years. ... Read More


Students of July Movement launch 'Gonotantraik Chhatra Sangsad'amid protests, clashes

, Feb. 26 -- Students of July Movement floated a new student organisation named 'Gonotantraik Chhatra Sangsad' on Wednesday amid protests by another faction who participated in the movement . The tro... Read More


Energy key to economic efficiency, says CA's Press Secretary

, Feb. 26 -- CA's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Wednesday energy is the key to economic efficiency and no economy can function optimally without fixing the sector. Speaking at the 'Developmen... Read More


Bangladeshi cricketers slip in rankings amid Champions Trophy struggles

, Feb. 26 -- Poor performance of Bangladeshi cricketers in the ongoing edition of the ICC Champions Trophy reflected on the newly published ICC Rankings, where they slip from their position. Captain ... Read More