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WB to provide 850m financing package to create jobs, boost trade, modernize social protection

Dhaka, April 24 -- Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed two financing agreements totaling $850 million to help the country develop the Bay Terminal deep sea port and modernize the national social... Read More


Students adamant on VC position not leaving post

Dhaka, April 24 -- Students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) have spent two nights on hunger strike. On the second day of the hunger strike, Wednesday morning, Education Advis... Read More


Chief Adviser urges Qataris to invest in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 24 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged Qatari investors to invest in Bangladesh to take advantage of the immense potentials that the country offers. "Bangladesh is now ba... Read More


Ukraine: Kyiv hit by deadly Russian missile, drone attack

India, April 24 -- At least two people have been killed and 54 injured, including children, in overnight Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. According to media reports, falli... Read More


PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone for several infrastructure projects in Bihar

India, April 24 -- The Prime Minister inaugurated, laid the foundation stone, and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth over 13,480 crore rupees during his visit to Bihar. He par... Read More


Cisco, Vodafone Idea Join Hands to Boost 4G and 5G Services

India, April 24 -- The partnership with Cisco will enhance Vi's network agility, scalability, and operational efficiency, enabling seamless management of high data traffic volumes Leading telecom ope... Read More


Sunil Bharti Mittal Joins World Bank Group's Private Sector Investment Lab

India, April 24 -- Bharti Enterprises Chair to Contribute Expertise in Job Creation and Economic Development The World Bank Group has announced the inclusion of Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chair of Bharti E... Read More


Pabna garment factory attacked, looted over extortion threats

Dhaka, April 24 -- In a disturbing incident in Char Shibrampur, Himayetpur Union under Pabna Sadar upazila, a group of armed assailants allegedly attacked a local garment factory, vandalising property... Read More


Sylhet Medical University yet to fully function despite seven years since establishment

Dhaka, April 24 -- Seven years after its inception, Sylhet Medical University is still struggling to carry out regular academic and administrative activities. The institution remains largely inactive,... Read More


Director Sericulture J&K Dispatches consignment of Silkworm Seed for entire Kashmir Division

Srinagar, April 24 -- In a significant step towards strengthening the Sericulture sector and achieving self-reliance in silkworm seed production, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, IAS, Director Sericulture J&K, today ... Read More