Australia ’hopeful’ of EU trade deal
Australia`s trade minister says he is "hopeful" of striking a free trade deal with the European Union ahead of talks in Japan this weekend, more than five years after negotiations began23:47 28 October 2023
Beijing greets Dhaka on opening first-ever underwater tunnel
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a goodwill message to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the grand occasion of Bangladesh`s entry into the era of under-river tunnel, first of its kind in South Asia.23:33 28 October 2023
BNP will get no benefit threatening AL: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her firm conviction that BNP can`t reap any benefit giving threat of movement to Awami League (AL)17:11 28 October 2023
PM opens much-awaited Bangabandhu tunnel
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the long-cherished Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel constructed beneath the Karnaphuli River on Saturday12:40 28 October 2023
UN General Assembly calls for ’humanitarian truce’ in Gaza
The UN General Assembly on Friday called by a large majority for an "immediate humanitarian truce" in Gaza, on the 21st day of the Israel-Hamas conflict as the Israeli army announced it was extending its ground operation into the shattered territory.10:18 28 October 2023
Quader urges AL men to get ready to face BNP politically
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday urged the party men to remain ready to face BNP politically01:28 28 October 2023
US economy grows at fastest rate in nearly two years
The US economy heated up more than expected in the third quarter, government data showed on Thursday, as a resilient job market helped boost consumer spending, holding off the prospect of a recession01:24 28 October 2023
ADB approves $90mon loan to help deliver clean water supply, sanitation services in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $90 million loan to develop infrastructure and systems that will provide clean drinking water and sanitation services in Bandarban, Lama, and Rangamati towns in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) region in Bangladesh01:12 28 October 2023
Chattogram wears festive look as all set to open first-ever road tunnel today
The Chattogram city and adjoining districts wore a festive look as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday will open the South Asia`s first ever underwater multilane expressway tunnel constructed beneath the river Karnaphuli connecting city`s Patenga with Anwara upazila in the district01:05 28 October 2023
Tech titan Amazon sees profit climb as cloud promises boon
Online retail colossus Amazon on Thursday said profit surged in the recently ended quarter on growing sales and more efficient deliveries, with its cloud business promising even better days ahead00:57 28 October 2023
PM to open much-awaited Bangabandhu tunnel today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is all set to inaugurate the long-cherished Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel constructed beneath the Karnaphuli River on Saturday00:50 28 October 2023
Walton profits Tk 202.07cr in first quarter of FY 2023-24
Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC recorded profits in the first quarter, demonstrating consistent growth even in the face of challenging business conditions, such as global trade instability, the Russia-Ukraine war, economic recession, and geo-political crises20:36 27 October 2023
PM returns home from Brussels
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home on Friday after attending the "Global Gateway Forum" held in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, on October 25-2615:42 27 October 2023
Crypto crackdown intensifies on Hamas finance
Cryptocurrency has become the latest front in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, analysts say10:18 26 October 2023
Honda, GM scrap ’affordable’ EV tie-up
Japanese automaker Honda and US giant General Motors said Thursday they were scrapping a tie-up that was aimed at producing "affordable" electric vehicles from 202710:15 26 October 2023
Stocks slide, oil holds gains on Middle East, economy concerns
Asian stocks sank Thursday, tracking a retreat on Wall Street fuelled by a surge in US Treasuries and worries over a possible escalation of the Middle East crisis, which also helped oil hold the previous day`s rally10:10 26 October 2023
UN to vote on Russian, US resolutions on Gaza war
A divided UN Security Council will vote Wednesday on competing draft resolutions on the Israel-Hamas war that were drawn up by Russia and the United States, diplomats said01:41 26 October 2023
Hamas health ministry says 6,546 killed in Gaza during war
The health ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip said Wednesday that 6,546 people have been killed in the territory since the outbreak of war with Israel.01:36 26 October 2023
Israel-Hamas war already affecting regional economies: IMF head
The raging war between Israel and Hamas is already battering the economies of nearby countries, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund told a Saudi investor forum on Wednesday01:33 26 October 2023
Govt’s purchase committee approves 24 proposals
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) today approved 24 proposals, including two for fixing power tariff to procure power from two solar power plants for a long 20-year period with an overall estimated cost of around Taka 11,044.80 crore01:30 26 October 2023
Govt approves proposal for importing 1.5m tonnes crude oil
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved in principle to import 1.5 million metric tons of crude oil from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the year 202401:27 26 October 2023
BB issues new guidelines on cash incentive for shrimp, fish exports
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued new guidelines for cash incentive against exports of frozen shrimp and other fish items22:37 25 October 2023
Bangladesh to get €477m from EU as agreements signed
Bangladesh is going to get € 477 million as loan and grant as the country signed several agreements with European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Commission (EC) in Brussels22:32 25 October 2023
PM urges EU to extend business facilities up to 6yrs for LDCs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called upon the European Union (EU) to extend its business facilities (GSP+) for six more years for Bangladesh like developing countries to smoother its journey towards prosperity after LDC graduation.22:28 25 October 2023
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