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Bangladesh prepares to send manpower to Japan

Dhaka, April 28 -- The government has intensified preparations to send huge numbers of skilled manpower to Japan under the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) category, as Japan faces an ongoing shortage o... Read More


AIUB signs insurance deal with Protective Islami Life Insurance

Dhaka, April 28 -- American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) has signed an agreement with Protective Islami Life Insurance Limited to provide group insurance coverage for its employees. The... Read More


Bangladesh seeks information integrity, inclusive global communication at UN

Dhaka, April 28 -- Bangladesh has called for enhanced global efforts to ensure information integrity, combat misinformation and promote inclusive communication at the 48th session of the Committee on ... Read More


Bata Shoe declares 105pc final cash dividend for 2025 despite profit plunges

Dhaka, April 28 -- Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) saw its profit plunge by 96 per cent year-on-year to nearly Tk 12 million in 2025, as operational disruptions and a challenging business climate weigh... Read More


UK freezes Bangladesh's £250m siphoned-off wealth

Dhaka, April 28 -- The United Kingdom has frozen over 250-million-pound worth of Bangladesh's siphoned-off wealth, in a breakthrough in Dhaka's asset-recovery drive. British High Commissioner in Bang... Read More


DPP readiness gaps pose challenge for Bangladesh's RMG sector: Roundtable

Dhaka, April 28 -- Readiness gaps, including siloed data, limited upstream traceability, insufficient data granularity, and varying levels of technological preparedness across supply-chain tiers, are ... Read More


RU honours 16 students with Dean's Award

Dhaka, April 28 -- A total of 16 students from 12 departments under the Faculty of Arts at the University of Rajshahi have been honoured with the Dean's Award for their outstanding academic achievemen... Read More


Niaz Ahmed Khan, former DU vice-chancellor, named Grameen University consultant

Dhaka, April 28 -- Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan, former vice-chancellor of Dhaka University, has been appointed a consultant for Grameen University. The Yunus Centre announced the decision on Tuesday, saying... Read More


Man shot dead in Dhaka's New Market is 'top criminal' Titon: Police

Dhaka, April 28 -- Police have identified the man shot dead in Dhaka's New Market area as "top criminal" Khandaker Naim Ahmed Titon. After the incident on Tuesday evening, police said, "From differen... Read More


DMP rejects allegations over bar raids, defends legality of operations

Dhaka, April 28 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has rejected allegations made in a newspaper report published in the form of an advertisement regarding police raids on licensed bars and restaurants... Read More