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Bangladesh, Oman explore broader trade, investment, migration cooperation

Bangladesh, Oct. 17 -- Bangladesh and Oman on Saturday explored partnerships in trade, investment and skilled migration to broaden bilateral relations beyond their traditional focus on the labour mark... Read More


Bangladesh, Iraq sign MoUs on visas, political consultations

Bangladesh, Oct. 17 -- Bangladesh and Iraq on Saturday signed two memorandum of understanding (MoUs) providing for visa exemption for diplomatic and official passport holders and establishing a mechan... Read More


DU, JnU, EWU among 10 dead in Cox's Bazar resort fire

Bangladesh, Oct. 17 -- Students of Dhaka University, Jagannath University and East West University are among those killed in a fire at TUPTUP Resto and Resort in Cox's Bazar.Tour Colleges The three b... Read More


Saudi executions of two Bangladeshis a lesson:.Shama

Bangladesh, Oct. 17 -- The execution of two Bangladeshis in Makkah over alleged immoral acts inside a mosque should serve as a lesson, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said. S... Read More


EC to publish final updated voter list on Nov 25

Bangladesh, Oct. 17 -- The Election Commission (EC) will publish the updated final voter list on November 25 ahead of the upcoming local government elections. According to an EC Secretariat notice si... Read More


Reversal in poverty reduction in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Oct. 17 -- Among the reasons for treating Bangladesh as development model has been its success to reduce poverty from a high level to a tolerable scale with the prospect of further reducti... Read More


Safe home to protect lives, reduce poverty & restore dignity

Bangladesh, Oct. 17 -- A home is more than four walls and a roof. It is an address, a place of safety and a source of dignity. For low-income families, a home is the foundation of a better life. Pover... Read More


Pakistani banks fall short on climate safeguards in lending

Bangladesh, Oct. 16 -- Pakistan's major commercial banks have weak sustainability safeguards for the companies and projects they finance, despite having stronger policies governing their own operation... Read More


'IMF loan conditions align with govt's reform agenda'

Bangladesh, Oct. 16 -- Bangladesh expects to move ahead with International Monetary Fund (IMF) financing and economic reforms, as the lender's conditions are largely consistent with the priorities out... Read More


'Private consumption trails economic output as inflation hits households'

Bangladesh, Oct. 16 -- A latest IMF report suggests boosting household consumption and protecting vulnerable workers in Bangladesh to make economic growth more resilient as high inflation squeezes com... Read More