Biman to start Dhaka-Chennai flight from Dec 16
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided to spread its wings to south Indian city Chennai from December 16, especially to facilitate Bangladeshi medical service seekers23:33 16 November 2023
Asian markets drop as rate-hope rally loses steam
Asian markets fell Thursday as investors took a breather and cashed in on a recent rally, though analysts said the outlook was bright, even as data pointed to a soft landing for the world`s top economy23:21 16 November 2023
India to host 2nd Voice of Global South Summit
India will host 2nd Voice of Global South Summit (VOGSS) on Friday with a view to share key outcomes of various G20 meetings held under India`s presidency with the countries of the Global South.01:14 16 November 2023
Israel PM office says hostage gave birth in Gaza captivity
A woman abducted into Gaza by Hamas militants on October 7 has given birth in captivity, the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a letter released by his office Wednesday01:10 16 November 2023
Govt to procure 38 lakh tonnes of fuel oil in 2024
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today approved a proposal under which the government would procure some 38 lakh metric tons of refined fuel oil under Direct Procurement Method (DPM) from January to December period of the next calendar year01:06 16 November 2023
BGMEA calls on EU to continue support for RMG’s sustainable development
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the European Union (EU) to maintain its support for the country`s readymade garment industry to further accelerate progress with a focus on sustainability and improving the socioeconomic conditions of garment workers01:03 16 November 2023
Govt to procure 1.30 lakh tonnes fertilizer, 27,000 tonnes lentil, 50 lakh liters soybean oil
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) today approved separate proposals for procuring some 1.30 lakh metric tons of fertilizer, 27,000 metric tons of lentil, 50 lakh liters of soybean oil to meet the growing demand of the country01:01 16 November 2023
Bangladeshi company to invest $6.23m in Mongla EPZ
Bangladeshi company M/s. CIP Limited is going to set up a bag & luggage manufacturing industry at Mongla EPZ with an investment of US$ 6.23 million.00:58 16 November 2023
BGMEA seeks buyers’ support to implement new minimum wage
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called upon global apparel brands and retailers to extend their support and cooperation for implementation of new minimum wage recently declared by the government for garment workers in the country00:55 16 November 2023
SS Steel envisions significant expansion through strategic acquisitions and innovation.
SS Steel, a renowned steel manufacturer in Bangladesh, is dedicated to enhancing its presence through strategic acquisitions and the adoption of global best practices00:52 16 November 2023
EC sets Jan 7 for next JS polls
The Election Commission (EC) today set January 7, 2024 for the 12th parliamentary election23:13 15 November 2023
China retail sales surge in October but economy remains sluggish
Chinese retail sales grew in October at the fastest rate in five months, data showed Wednesday, boosted by an extended holiday at the start of the month, though other indicators pointed to still-sluggish demand in the world`s number-two economy10:42 15 November 2023
Xi, Biden arrive for key San Francisco summit
US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping arrived in San Francisco on Tuesday on the eve of an eagerly awaited meeting between the leaders of the world`s two largest economies10:39 15 November 2023
Israel army says seizes Gaza parliament, other Hamas bodies
The Israeli army said Tuesday it had captured parliament and other government insitutions run by Hamas in Gaza City, as its forces deepened their offensive in the Palestinian territory00:31 15 November 2023
Ahead of Xi talks, Biden says US ’not trying to decouple from China’
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the United States was not seeking to distance itself from China but in fact wanted an improved relationship, as he prepared for a highly anticipated summit with President Xi Jinping in San Francisco00:29 15 November 2023
FBCCI president urges political parties to shun violent activities
Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) president Mahbubul Alam on Tuesday urged the opposition political parties to shun all kinds of violent activities for the sake of national economy00:23 15 November 2023
Price of eggs witnesses fall for govt steps
The kitchen markets across the country has started to witness a notable impact following the government`s steps for allowing import of eggs to reduce the price of such essential item00:19 15 November 2023
Peaceful atmosphere restores in RMG factories: BGMEA
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today said that peaceful environment has been restored at the RMG factories in the capital and adjoining Ashulia, Gazipur, Savar areas00:14 15 November 2023
Walton unveils groundbreaking 3.3MW rooftop solar plant at Chandra HQ
Walton, the country`s leading electronics giant, has taken a significant stride towards environmentally friendly production by adopting renewable solar power23:34 14 November 2023
Bangabandhu Shilpanagar: A new Bangladesh is rising fast
Thousands of grazing buffaloes and birds in all beautiful feathers and colors chirping and circling above wetlands give the pristine Mirsarai coastline in Bangladesh’s south an unmistakable air of a country in its full rural glory23:08 14 November 2023
PM hands over National Film Award-2022 to 32 recipients
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has distributed the National Film Award-2022 among 32 recipients in 27 categories in recognition of their contributions to the film industry22:38 14 November 2023
PM for making quality movies to compete global standard
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called for making quality movies to keep pace with global standard after taking proper training as Bangladeshi cinemas can earn global recognition22:34 14 November 2023
PM opens 157 projects including Purbachal, Ctg expressways
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday inaugurated and laid foundation stone of 10,041 structures and houses under 157 development projects including Sheikh Hasina Swarani (Purbachal Expressway) and first elevated expressway in Chattogram at a cost of around one lakh crore12:38 14 November 2023
US postpones Asia trade deal rollout after domestic fire
President Joe Biden`s administration signaled Monday it would postpone a draft of an Asia trade pact that had been set to be unveiled at a summit in San Francisco, after facing domestic criticism10:04 14 November 2023
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