Hamas says no plans to engage in talks until fighting ends
The Palestinian movement Hamas has informed all interested parties that it does not plan to engage in talks about the fate of its Israeli hostages as long as fighting continues, Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh said00:18 11 October 2023
Bloomberg calls US visa curbs on Bangladesh “neither fair nor sensible”
New York-based Bloomberg news agency has described the recently imposed US visa restrictions on Bangladesh a “sort of open bullying” and called the action “neither fair nor sensible”00:14 11 October 2023
Vote for ’Boat’ to save country from devastation by BNP-Jamaat: PM
Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina has urged the people to vote for her party`s electoral symbol "Boat" to save the country from devastation by the BNP-Jamaat and give them another chance to serve the nation00:06 11 October 2023
BGMEA calls for NBR’s support for RMG sector amid global economic crisis
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called upon the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to extend their support and cooperation to the readymade garments (RMG) industry in the face of ongoing global economic challenges00:01 11 October 2023
Bangladesh’s economy to grow by 6pc: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for Bangladesh at six percent for the current fiscal 2023-24 (FY24)23:58 10 October 2023
BREB bill payments now more convenient thru Nagad
Rural people can now easily pay postpaid bills of Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB) through Nagad app23:51 10 October 2023
BGMEA president highlights potential of RMG exports to Brunei Darussalam
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) president Faruque Hassan has highlighted the potential of readymade garment exports to Brunei Darussalam23:45 10 October 2023
Bangladesh’s economy to grow by 6pc: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for Bangladesh at six percent for the current fiscal 2023-24 (FY24)19:00 10 October 2023
Don’t allow anyone to play with people’s fate: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her call to the countrymen not to allow anyone to play duck and drake with the fate of the Bangalee nation15:05 10 October 2023
PM opens Dhaka-Bhanga rail service through Padma Bridge
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday inaugurated the Dhaka-Bhanga section of the rail link between Dhaka and Jashore through the Padma Bridge12:39 10 October 2023
PM to open metro rail’s Agargaon-Motijheel section on Oct 29
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to inaugurate the Agargaon-Motijheel part of Dhaka Metro Rail MRT Line-6 on October 29 instead of October 2012:35 10 October 2023
Isralian casualties up to 2,506
No fewer than 2,506 Israeli citizens were affected by the Hamas attack, Israel`s Health Ministry has said12:31 10 October 2023
Indian delegation meets BGMEA President to discuss trade, investment potential
A delegation led by Sandeep Poundrik, additional chief secretary, Industries Department, government of Bihar, India paid a visit to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Monday.12:28 10 October 2023
Bangladesh fares better than other countries in foreign loan management: Rehman Sobhan
Country`s renowned economist and Chairman of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Dr Rehman Sobhan today said that Bangladesh has fared better than other countries of the world in foreign loan management12:24 10 October 2023
Bangladesh opts to bowl first in WC game against England
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan opted to bowl first after winning the toss against England in their second game of the World Cup today at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala12:20 10 October 2023
China’s Country Garden says might not meet all debt obligations
Debt-saddled Chinese property giant Country Garden said Tuesday that it did not expect to meet all of its offshore payment obligations in time as it battles to avoid default, reports BSS/AFP12:16 10 October 2023
Asian markets rally on Fed rate hopes, oil eases after surge
Equities rallied Tuesday after top Federal Reserve officials suggested the recent spike in US Treasury yields could act as a substitute for further interest rate hikes12:12 10 October 2023
Israel defence minister orders ’complete siege’ on Gaza
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant Monday ordered a "complete siege" on the Gaza Strip as the military pounded the Palestinian territory with air strikes17:35 9 October 2023
PM to inaugurate Dhaka-Bhanga rail service tomorrow
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to open the new train service on Dhaka-Bhanga route through Padma Bridge tomorrow, an official source said17:31 9 October 2023
Claudia Goldin wins Nobel for work on women in the labour market
The Nobel Prize in economics was on Monday awarded to American economist Claudia Goldin for her research that has helped understand the role of women in the labour market.
The 77-year-old
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Tigers face off England for keeping up winning momentum in WC
Bangladesh are keen to carry the winning momentum when they take on reigning champions England in their second match of the ICC Cricket World Cup at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala tomorrow17:25 9 October 2023
Oil prices jump as Hamas attack on Israel fuels supply fears
Oil prices rallied while the dollar and yen advanced Monday after Hamas launched a shock attack on Israel at the weekend, sparking fresh concerns about tensions in the Middle East17:21 9 October 2023
Evergrande’s EV unit resumes trading after deal suspension
Shares in the electric vehicle arm of Chinese property giant Evergrande resumed trading on Monday after more than a week`s suspension and a halt on its new share deal triggered by a criminal probe against its boss last month17:18 9 October 2023
PM reiterates commitment to hold free, fair election
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her commitment to hold the next polls in a free and fair manner as visiting State Secretary for International Development Cooperation of Sweden Foreign Ministry Diana Janse called on her at her office in Dhaka17:13 9 October 2023
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