Bangladesh has not yet rejected a sole bid by Agrocorp International Pte Ltd of Singapore’s offer to purchase 50,000 tonnes of wheat, a senior official of the food department said on Thursday

The prices of eggs, known as popular protein among the middle and low income people, have shot up to Tk 130 a dozen at retail level

The Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (BAJUS) on Thursday reduced gold prices by Tk 2,916 to Tk 79,548 a bhori (22-carat) as the prices of the precious metal fell on the international market

The official Facebook page has been opened in the name of BSEC to disseminate correct information to the investors and prevent rumours from spreading from pages in the name of the regulatory body

Following is a pick of five stories on Bangladesh that made headlines on international media in the outgoing week (May 21 to May 27)

If Halder can be brought back to the country and interrogated, more unknown information will come out, which will help settle cases against him

BNP is conspiring to create a volatile situation in the country as well as in Dhaka University (DU) ahead of the Padma Bridge inauguration, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader blamed on Friday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the world must not divert its attention from the looming climate crisis due to the ongoing geo-political tension

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has urged the United Nations (UN) to take practical actions to ensure early repatriation of the Rohingya to their homeland — Myanmar

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday reiterated her call to treat vaccines as global public goods saying that sustainable recovery cannot be ensured by leaving millions behind in vaccination efforts

Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute (BFTI) and WTO Cell, Ministry of Commerce organized a 3-day long “Training on Agriculture Negotiation” at the conference room of BFTI on Sunday