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IOM Bangladesh launches 'LISTEN'

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Bangladesh on Tuesday evening launched LISTEN, Bangladesh's first photobook focusing exclusively on the diverse realities and c... Read More


Doctor's licence revoked after Popular Diagnostic raid

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- The health minister has ordered the revocation of the medical licence of a government doctor after finding him practicing privately during office hours at Popular Diagnostic Cent... Read More


416 killed road crashes in July

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Bangladesh's battle to make its roads safer continues to face steep challenges, with fresh data showing no significant let-up in traffic fatalities. Advertisement The Road Safet... Read More


Bangladesh sets Aug 20 for presidential election, nominations due on Aug 13

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Bangladesh has scheduled the presidential election for Aug 20, with nomination papers to be submitted on Aug 13, the Election Commission (EC) has announced. Advertisement The co... Read More


Rain likely across the country

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain across all eight divisions in 24 hours commencing 9:00 am on Thursday. Advertisement According to the BMD forecast, ... Read More


Merit of importing LNG from Myanmar

Bangladesh, Aug. 6 -- Bangladesh's renewed interest in importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from neighbouring Myanmar comes at a time when the country's energy crisis has reached an alarming level. A... Read More


BIDA chief visits Rajshahi Silk Factory, explores sector's potential

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun has visited the Rajshahi Silk Factory to observe its production acti... Read More


Private credit growth hits historic low

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- Private-sector credit growth has fallen to a record low, underscoring the fragile state of the country's economic recovery despite a series of regulatory measures by the central ... Read More


BD eyes rapid LNG import from next-door Myanmar

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- Bangladesh hopes to procure liquefied natural gas from next-door neighbour Myanmar in 12-hour transportation once a much-expected LNG sales-and-purchase deal is done, as the coun... Read More


KPMG to exit Bangladesh next month

Bangladesh, Aug. 5 -- The Bangladesh affiliate of KPMG, one of the world's Big Four accounting firms, is preparing to end its direct membership in the country by September 30 as part of the firm's glo... Read More