International cooperation in high emissions sectors crucial to get on track for 1.5C climate goal
Countries must supercharge international collaboration on technologies and markets for sectors such as power, transport, industry, buildings and agriculture, new report of International Energy claimed on Thursday19:19 14 September 2023
Bangladesh has opportunities to expand trade with West Africa: Experts
Experts at a seminar have observed that Bangladesh has huge opportunities to expand trade and investment collaboration with West Africa (TOGO)19:04 14 September 2023
Dengue claims 11 lives, infects 2,663 in 24hrs
Dengue claimed 11 more lives and infected 2,663 persons across the country in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning, according to the health department18:59 14 September 2023
Speakers to adopt technology to make SMEs equipped in supply chain ecosystem
Speakers at a seminar today laid emphasis on adopting technology to make SMEs equipped in the supply chain ecosystem18:43 14 September 2023
PM asks public representatives to move forward to earn people’s trust
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the public representatives of the local government bodies to move forward, earning the trust and confidence of people at the grassroots level and raising their voices against drugs, terrorism and militancy18:14 14 September 2023
Govt fixes prices of potato at Tk35-Tk36 per kg, egg Tk12 per piece
The government has fixed the prices of potatoes, onions and eggs amid the exorbitant price hike of these daily necessary commodities in the local market14:58 14 September 2023
TCB begins selling essential commodities at subsidised rate
The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) began selling essential commodities at subsidised prices on Thursday for the month of September14:41 14 September 2023
Picasso masterpiece to fetch $120mn in Nov auction: Sotheby’s
The November auction of a Pablo Picasso masterpiece, the late Spanish painter`s "Femme a la montre" from 1932, is expected to fetch at least $120 million, Sotheby`s announced Wednesday14:11 14 September 2023
Bangladesh out to end Asia Cup on a high
Bangladesh aim to end the Asia Cup mission on a high note when they take on India in their last match of the Super Four phase tomorrow (Friday) at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo13:11 14 September 2023
BGMEA President urges Kontoor Brands to step up garment sourcing from Bangladesh
President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Faruque Hassan today called upon leading clothing company Kontoor Brands to increase sourcing of garments, especially high-value and non-cotton items from Bangladesh13:06 14 September 2023
Fire at Mohammadpur Krishi Market under control
A fire that broke out at Mohammadpur Krishi Market in the city was brought under control around 9:25 am on Thursday12:51 14 September 2023
Zero tolerance enforces to curb irregularities in Biman Bangladesh: Junior minister
State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali on Wednesday said that the government is following `Zero tolerance` to check all kinds of irregularities and financial losses of Bangladesh Biman19:46 13 September 2023
JS (Women Reserved Seat) Election (amendment) Bill 2023 passes in Parliament
The Parliament on Wednesday passed the Jatiya Sangsad (Women Reserved Seat) Election (Amendment) Bill, 2023 with an aim to bring an amendment to the existing law of 200419:41 13 September 2023
BNP continues intrigue to make Bangladesh isolated from world: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday alleged that BNP continues a deep-rooted conspiracy to make the country isolated from the rest of the world by hiring lobbyists abroad spending millions of dollars18:42 13 September 2023
Dengue claims 15 lives, infects 2,944 in 24hrs
Dengue claimed 15 more lives and infected 2,944 persons across the country in the last 24 hours till Wednesday morning, according to the health department17:51 13 September 2023
Govt to procure 3.80cr litres soybean oil, 3 lakh tonnes wheat, 1.70 lakh tonnes fertilizer
The government has approved separate proposals for procuring some 3.80 crore liters of soybean oil, 3 lakh tonnes of wheat, 1.70 lakh tonnes of fertilizer to meet the growing demand of the country17:29 13 September 2023
Govt fixes power tariff for three power plants
The government has approved separate proposals for fixing power tariff for procuring power from two solar power plants and one wind-based power plant for a long 20-year period with an overall estimated cost of around Tk 19,476 crore16:57 13 September 2023
Stocks extend gaining streak
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) on Wednesday witnessed an upward trend like earlier as investors continued their buying spree on large-cap issues amid optimism16:12 13 September 2023
Bangladesh to send relief for storm-hit people in Libya
The government is sending relief materials as humanitarian aid to the people of eastern Libya who have been severely affected by Cyclone Daniel and the subsequent flood14:33 13 September 2023
Bangladesh, UK agree to sign MoU on new economic cooperation
Bangladesh and the United Kingdom (UK) have agreed to consider signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on economic cooperation as the two nations gained record-breaking bilateral trade of $6.4 billion in 2022-2313:58 13 September 2023
333mn children bearing brunt of stalled progress on extreme poverty reduction worldwide: UNICEF, WB
An estimated 333 million children globally or one in six live in extreme poverty, according to new UNICEF-World Bank analysis released on Tuesday13:07 13 September 2023
Auto Show opens as Detroit weighs possible strike
The Detroit Auto Show, normally a cheery showcase of latest models from the three legacy US car giants, is taking second fiddle this year to a looming auto workers` strike and its mounting odds12:55 13 September 2023
PM Hasina seeks investment from Commonwealth countries in Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought investment from Commonwealth countries along with others in Bangladesh to draw market of three billion people in the region as she opened two-day Commonwealth Trade and Investment Forum-2023 in Dhaka12:50 13 September 2023
PM inaugurates Commonwealth Trade and Investment Forum-2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated the two-day Commonwealth Trade and Investment Forum-2023 aiming to boost trade, commerce and investment of Bangladesh with other Commonwealth countries12:29 13 September 2023
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