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Bangladesh decides to ratify 1992 Water Convention

Dhaka, April 17 -- Bangladesh has decided to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) 1992. The Council o... Read More


Pakistan Foreign Minister to visit Dhaka April 27

Dhaka, April 17 -- Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to visit Dhaka on a two-day official trip starting April 27. Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen disclose... Read More


Chambers criticise BERC over uneven gas tariff model

Dhaka, April 16 -- The Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the European Union Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (EuroCham) have expressed serious concerns regarding the Ban... Read More


Tulip decries warrant as

Dhaka, April 16 -- The former City minister Tulip Siddiq has said an arrest warrant issued against her in Bangladesh over allegations she illegally received a plot of land from her aunt, the country's... Read More


NBR to remove non-tariff barriers in next budget

Dhaka, April 16 -- The Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), Md Abdur Rahman Khan, has stated that the forthcoming national budget will prioritise the removal of non-tariff barriers to crea... Read More


Two top US officials to arrive Dhaka today

Dhaka, April 16 -- Two senior officials from the United States Department of State are set to arrive in Dhaka this week for a series of high-level meetings expected to cover a wide array of pressing i... Read More


Bangladesh receives $1.05b in remittances in 1st 12 days of April

Dhaka, April 16 -- Bangladesh received remittances amounting to US$1.05 billion in the first 12 days of April in the fiscal 2024-25. Of this, remittances through state-owned and specialised banks acc... Read More


Yield on BGTBs increases rapidly

Dhaka, April 16 -- The yield on Five-Year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bonds (BGTBs) marked a sharp rise on Tuesday as banks showed reluctance to invest in the securities. The cut-off yield, genera... Read More


Bangladesh pavilion draws huge visitors at Osaka Expo

Dhaka, April 16 -- Bangladesh pavilion has been drawing huge crowd everyday at the 'World Expo-2025', better known as Osaka Expo in Japan, as it wins the hearts of visitors with its artistic decoratio... Read More


Edible oil prices hike a threat to consumers

Dhaka, April 16 -- AT a time when the prices of edible oil are reportedly decreasing in the international market, the Vegetable Oil Refiners and Banaspati Manufacturers Association has recently writte... Read More