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Tigers have narrow lead on Day 2

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- Bangladesh have a narrow 135-run lead on Day 2 against Afghanistan in the first Test after the Tigers scoring 346 runs in the first innings and Afghanistan made 211 for the loss... Read More


Economy Lacks Crucial Momentum, World Bank Warns

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- A WORLD BANK (WB) report has highlighted several concerning aspects of Bangladesh's economy. The recently published report notes that economic growth has slowed, private sector... Read More


Protecting the Sundarbans from commercial exploitation

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- We have a weird way of loving nature in Bangladesh. We admire a forest as long as we can put a resort beside it. We celebrate a river as long as there is a restaurant overlooki... Read More


BEPZA launches dedicated desks for Chinese, Korean, Japanese investors

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has launched three dedicated country desks for investors from China, South Korea and Japan to strengthen investor servic... Read More


Tk 60,000cr annually needed for 5-8 years: BB governor

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman yesterday said Bangladesh will need to allocate Tk60,000 crore annually from the national budget over the next five to eight years to... Read More


Bus driver's daughter Navi Pillay wins Nobel

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- The news of renowned South African jurist and international court judge Navi Pillay winning the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has triggered an unprecedented political and diplomatic up... Read More


Measles death toll hits 1155 It claims 8 more lives

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- The country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related fatalities rose to 1155 this year as eight more children died in 24 hours until 8:00am on Saturday. The ... Read More


Nahid stands with India's youth, urges release of detained protesters

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam on Saturday expressed solidarity with Indian young protesters and invoked Indian authorities to relea... Read More


Mass arrest turns Delhi into 'open prison'

Bangladesh, Oct. 11 -- Over 5,000 protesters, including prominent opposition leaders Mamata Banerjee, Arvind Kejriwal, Pinarayi Vijayan, Manik Sarkar and Abhijeet Dipke, were detained on Saturday as N... Read More


Commerce of economic security

Bangladesh, Oct. 10 -- For decades, international commerce was guided largely by the logic of economic efficiency. Countries sought cheaper production, larger markets, foreign investment and technolo... Read More