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Garment export to US records double-digit growth

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- Bangladesh's apparel export to the United States, its single-largest market, has been on the ascent with a double-digit growth of 15.14 per cent recorded during the first ten months ... Read More


Pabna-1, Pabna-2 polls suspended following court order over constituency boundaries

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- The Election Commission (EC) has suspended the Feb 12 parliamentary elections in Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 following a court order over constituency boundary disputes. On Saturday, Pabna ... Read More


Elite premium cards unveiled at 'UCB Night'

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- "UCB Night - The Beginning of a New Era" was held on 9 January 2026 at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in the capital. Two highly anticipated elite cards, 'UCB Visa Infinite Car... Read More


Banglalink launches nationwide Wi-Fi calling service

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Banglalink, the country's leading innovative digital operator, has officially launched its nationwide Voice over Wi Fi (VoWiFi) calling service, enabling customers across Bangladesh ... Read More


NASA cuts space station mission due to astronaut's health issue

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- In a rare move, NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue. The space agency said Thursday the US-Japanese-Russian... Read More


Titas begins repair work to restore gas supply

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- State-run distributor Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC on Saturday began repair work on a damaged gas valve on Mirpur Road and a gas pipeline under the Turag River to rest... Read More


Bangladesh expresses interest in joining Gaza stabilisation force

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Bangladesh has expressed interest in being part of an international stabilisation force proposed for deployment in Gaza during meetings between its national security adviser and seni... Read More


Bangladesh requests US to ease business travel

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman has requested Allison Hooker, US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, to ease travel of Bangladeshi businessmen to the US in t... Read More


GESI as a development framework

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Gender Equality and Social Inclusion, more commonly referred to as GESI, has increasingly become a defining lens through which development practitioners, policymakers, and internatio... Read More


BD may get further tariff cuts, reciprocal free market access

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Bangladesh advances towards strengthening its mutually beneficial trade relationship with the United States, opening the door to greater market access and new opportunities for its v... Read More