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Experts call for effective negotiation strategies

Dhaka, May 18 -- Speakers at a roundtable discussion on Saturday said Bangladesh must strengthen its trade negotiation capacity, ensure policy coordination, and engage with major partners like the Uni... Read More


Court bars former Awami League ministers Nanak, Tajul from leaving country

Dhaka, May 18 -- A Dhaka court has issued a travel ban on former jute and textile minister Jahangir Kabir Nanak, his wife Syeda Arjuman Banu, and their daughter S Amreen Rakhi. A similar restriction ... Read More


So far 48,661 pilgrims fly to Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, May 18 -- A total of 48,661 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims reached the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia until Saturday morning for performing Hajj. According to the Hajj Office in Dhaka, the pilgrims went t... Read More


Rizwana seeks addl Tk 1.0b for CCTF

Dhaka, May 18 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has sought an additional allocation of Tk 1.0 billion for the Climate Change Trust Fund (CCTF) to properly implement its projects, sources said... Read More


Energy adviser calls for indigenising development efforts

Dhaka, May 18 -- Energy Adviser Dr Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan stressed on Saturday the need for indigenising Bangladesh's development efforts, highlighting key policy reforms that have already yielded... Read More


Q1 RMG exports to EU surge 33pc

Dhaka, May 18 -- The country has witnessed an impressive 33 per cent growth in shipping readymade garments to the European Union (EU) in the first quarter of 2025, fetching 5.68 billion euro. Accordi... Read More


Rallies, demos banned in some areas from today, says ISPR

Dhaka, May 18 -- The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has announced a ban on all forms of rallies, processions, and demonstrations in several areas of the capital, effective from Sunday until fu... Read More


Standard Chartered community investments impact over 18 million lives across Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 18 -- Standard Chartered Bangladesh has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development through high-impact projects focused on empowering rural communities, enhancing agricultural liv... Read More


IPDC Finance celebrates milestone with 100th Board Audit Committee Meeting

Dhaka, May 18 -- More than forty-three (43) years old, IPDC Finance PLC, being Bangladesh's first private sector finance company, has marked a major milestone in its journey of corporate governance wi... Read More


Islami Bank holds a view exchange on remittance in Sylhet

Dhaka, May 18 -- Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organised a two-days view exchange meeting between representatives of Bangladesh Bank, officials of different banks and remittance clients of Sylhet region.... Read More