Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Chief Advisor Yunus departs for BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok

Dhaka, April 3 -- Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor to the interim government, has left Dhaka for Bangkok to attend the sixth top summit for the seven-member Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Te... Read More


Chief Advisor Yunus arrives in Bangkok for BIMSTEC summit

Dhaka, April 3 -- Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor to the interim government, has arrived in Bangkok to attend the sixth top summit for the seven-member Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Techni... Read More


US's Trump imposes 37% tariff on Bangladeshi goods

Dhaka, April 3 -- US President Donald Trump has announced fresh tariffs and rate hikes on a range of products from more than 100 countries, with Bangladeshi exports facing a 37 percent duty upon entry... Read More


Yunus urges youth to embrace entrepreneurship for sustainable development

Dhaka, April 3 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on young people to embrace entrepreneurship over traditional employment. Speaking at the BIMSTEC Young Generation Forum in Bangkok on Thursda... Read More


Highway Police say bus driver was drowsy before deadly Lohagara road crash

Dhaka, April 3 -- Highway Police have pointed out driver fatigue as the key cause behind the deadly bus-microbus collision in Chattogram's Lohagara that claimed 10 lives. According to police, the bus... Read More


Farmer's body recovered from Jamuna after boat capsize, two still missing

Dhaka, April 3 -- The body of a drowned farmer has been recovered from the Jamuna River, after a boat carrying 40 farmers capsized in Jamalpur's Islampur. Two of the farmers are still missing. The in... Read More


Two held over Chattogram double murder

Dhaka, April 3 -- Police have arrested two people over the double murder that occurred in Chattogram after a car was chased down. The two were arrested from Khaja Road in Chatgaon and Kanchannagar in... Read More


Rain reprieve from Sunday as forecast suggests cool-off

Dhaka, April 3 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast the likelihood of rain in different parts of the country, which will provide a reprieve from the ongoing heatwave, from Su... Read More


Advisor Faruk says government will ensure medical care for victims of Lohagara road crash

Dhaka, April 3 -- The interim government will see to all that is needed for the proper medical treatment of those injured in a road crash that left 10 people dead in Chattogram's Lohagara, says Bir Pr... Read More


BIMSTEC signs agreement on maritime transport cooperation

Dhaka, April 3 -- The foreign ministers of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) member states have signed an agreement on maritime transport coopera... Read More