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Trump's new tariffs take effect, BD offers zero import duties for 100 US goods

Dhaka, April 9 -- US President Donald Trump's reciprocal import tariffs on dozens of economies came into effect on April 9, including 37 per cent in levies against Bangladeshi goods. China is the har... Read More


Youngone Corporation soon establishing textile, fashion college in Chattogram

Dhaka, April 9 -- Youngone Corporation will soon be establishing a textile and fashion college in Chattogram of Bangladesh to support local talents, announced Youngone Corporation Chairman Kihak Sung ... Read More


Bangladesh signs up for NASA's space exploration initiative

Dhaka, April 9 -- Bangladesh signed the Artemis Accords with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States for the latter's non-military space exploration initiative at Ban... Read More


Boeing receives record 192 orders in March; highest since 2023

Dhaka, April 9 -- Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA), the commercial aircraft division of the Boeing Company, has accumulated a total of 192 aircraft orders in March 2025. This is the highest number of... Read More


Google launches new AI travel planning tools for summerthis year

Dhaka, April 8 -- The US multinational company announces that users can now request an "AI overview" of a destination, which includes a detailed day-by-day itinerary of activities and recommended rest... Read More


Capt Sajjadul Haq appointed Biman's Chief of Training

Dhaka, April 8 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has appointed the carrier's senior pilot Capt Sajjadul Haq Chief of Training, according to a notice issued on April 6. Prior to this, the national airline'... Read More


5 Bangladeshis awarded at AtomSkills championship in Russia

, April 8 -- Five Bangladeshi professionals received awards in different categories at AtomSkills-2025, the 10th anniversary of the international professional expertise championship held at the Ekater... Read More


Virgin flight from London to Mumbai stranded for 40 hours

Dhaka, April 8 -- A Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Mumbai, which departed Heathrow on April 2, 2025, and was scheduled to land in India's largest city about nine hours later, turned into a two-... Read More


DHL Express BD signs MTB up for GoGreen Plus service

Dhaka, April 8 -- DHL Express, one of the world's leading international express service providers, announces its partnership with Mutual Trust Bank PLC to support the latter in achieving its sustainab... Read More


Thailand's Praram 9 Hospital opens referral office in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 8 -- Thailand's specialized hospital, Praram 9, has launched a referral office in Dhaka. The Bangkok-based hospital partnered with Wellness Horizons of Bangladesh to avail this facility. ... Read More