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PM writes to Qatari Amir expressing solidarity

Bangladesh, March 30 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has conveyed Bangladesh's solidarity with the State of Qatar and reaffirmed the importance of continued economic and bilateral cooperation amid th... Read More


Hoarding drives local fuel pressure

Bangladesh, March 30 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood told Parliament on Monday that Bangladesh currently faces no fuel shortage, and that panic buying and hoarding... Read More


Japanese firms bet on Bangladesh frontier market

Bangladesh, March 30 -- Bangladesh is rapidly emerging as a "high-stakes frontier for growth" for Japanese investors, with rising profitability, expanding business plans, and a decisive shift toward t... Read More


Debt repayments narrow financing gap

Bangladesh, March 30 -- Foreign debt repayments in Bangladesh are approaching the level of new external inflows, reflecting growing pressure on the country's external financing position. During the f... Read More


New Harry Potter disappoints audiences

Bangladesh, March 30 -- The long-awaited return of J K Rowling's wizarding world to the big screen is finally here. HBO Max has recently released the first trailer for the 'Harry Potter and the Philo... Read More


Kriti Sanon lost her job due to nepotism in B'wood

Bangladesh, March 30 -- Actress Kriti Sanon has opened up about her struggle to make a place for herself as an outsider in Bollywood and about nepotism. In a recent interview, she said that despite b... Read More


GARMENTICK launches AI platform for garment sector

Bangladesh, March 30 -- GARMENTICK, an AI-powered software platform, has been introduced to support digital transformation in Bangladesh's garment sector. The California-USA based platform is designe... Read More


S&P warns of heightened energy risk for Bangladesh

Bangladesh, March 30 -- Bangladesh is facing intensifying energy related risks with limited policy flexibility, as global supply disruptions and geopolitical tensions constrain its ability to manage s... Read More


Kim oversees test of high-thrust engine

Bangladesh, March 30 -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a ground test of an upgraded solid-fuel rocket engine, state media reported on Sunday, in the latest sign of Pyongyang's push to enhance... Read More


Energy crisis hits Ireland's economy

Bangladesh, March 30 -- Ireland's government this week moved to support people who are starting to feel the economic hit from the Iran war. Taxes on petrol and diesel were cut and there was an extra ... Read More