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Trump departs for Japan ahead of key China meet

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- US President Donald Trump headed to Japan on Monday, the second leg of an Asia tour, in advance of a meeting with China's Xi Jinping aiming to end the bruising trade war between the ... Read More


Metro rail collapse kills pedestrian in Farmgate

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Dhaka's metro rail operations between Motijheel and Uttara were suspended on Sunday afternoon after two large bearing pad detached from an elevated pillar near Farmgate, killing a pe... Read More


Turkish team assures support in probe of HSIA fire

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- An eight-member technical team of Turkish experts has arrived in Dhaka to assist Bangladesh in investigating the devastating fire that broke out at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahja... Read More


July Charter framework ready, implementation questioned

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The National Consensus Commission has finalised a framework for implementing the July National Charter, but it remains uncertain how the next parliament will be compelled to carry ou... Read More


'Elected JS to implement July Charter'

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Salah Uddin Ahmed said the specific forum for implementing the July Charter is a 'elected national parliament.'The BNP permanent committee member made t... Read More


bKash conducts nationwide distributor workshops to prevent hundi

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- bKash has organized four comprehensive awareness workshops for its distributors in Dhaka, Khulna, Bogura, and Cumilla as part of its ongoing efforts to prevent financial crimes such ... Read More


Hilsa fishing resumes as 22-day ban ends

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Fishermen across Bangladesh returned to rivers and the sea early Sunday as the government's 22-day nationwide ban on catching, transporting, and selling Hilsa officially ended at mid... Read More


Trump increases tariffs on Canada by 10 percent over controversial Ontario Ad

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he is increasing tariffs on Canadian goods by an additional 10 percent, citing a controversial advertisement aired by Ontario, ... Read More


We need to diversify our farming to ensure nutritional security

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- BANGLADESH'S agriculture is now at the cusp of a major transformation. For decades, we have understood food security only as an abundance of rice and wheat. But now it is clear that... Read More


Japanese entrepreneur to build driving school

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Prominent Japanese entrepreneur and politician Miki Watanabe is keen to establish a driving school in Bangladesh to help recruit thousands of skilled drivers for employment in Japan.... Read More