Ethiopian Airlines, Air China start operation in Bangladesh from May: CAAB
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has decided to take all preparations to facilitate flight operations of two new foreign carriers - Ethiopia airlines and Air China - to and from Bangladesh from the next month (May)00:48 28 April 2024
Barrister Tahmidur Rahman elected chairman of 3 FBCCI standing committees
Barrister Tahmidur Rahman, an Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) accredited engineer and a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD) holder, has been elected as the chairman of three standing committees of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI)00:45 28 April 2024
Shafiqur urges British-Bangladeshis to send remittances thru legal channel
State Minister for Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, MP, has urged the British-Bangladeshis to send remittances through legal channels for building the Smart Bangladesh announced by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina00:42 28 April 2024
BEPZA seeks more South Korean investment in EPZs, BEPZA EZ
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has invited South Korean investors to invest more in Export Processing Zones (EPZs) of Bangladesh and BEPZA Economic Zone located at Mirsarai, Chattogram00:39 28 April 2024
Bangladesh, Bhutan agree to remove bilateral trade barriers
Bangladesh and Bhutan have agreed on forging mutual cooperation in reducing tariff and non-tariff barriers to boost bilateral trade alongside increasing export facilities, investment, transit, communication, power and energy cooperation, and tourism and to address the existing challenges at customs and land ports00:34 28 April 2024
Hasan urges Thai private sector to invest in Bangladesh
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has urged the Thai private sector to invest in Bangladesh by taking full advantage of Dhaka`s various incentives for foreign business and partnership00:27 28 April 2024
India allows export of onion to Bangladesh, other 5 countries
India has allowed export of 99,150 tonnes of onion to six neighboring countries including Bangladesh despite the ban of shipments, an official statement of Indian Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution said on Saturday20:06 27 April 2024
Japan to levy big fines with new app rules
Japan`s cabinet approved Friday legislation that would slap major fines on tech giants like Google or Apple if they block access to third-party smartphone apps and payment systems12:12 27 April 2024
Saudi could get first Miss Universe contestant this year
Saudi Arabia could have its first Miss Universe contestant this year, organisers said this week, after a fashion model and influencer claimed she had been selected12:04 27 April 2024
Gaza’s unexploded ordnance could take 14 years to clear
Making Gaza safe again from unexploded bombs could take 14 years, UN demining experts said on Friday.11:57 27 April 2024
Daimler Truck, US workers reach wage agreement, avert strike
Union leaders for some 7,200 autoworkers late Friday said they reached a last-minute wage agreement with Daimler Truck in three southern US states, averting a strike11:47 27 April 2024
Saudi Arabia lauds Bangladesh’s leadership in championing sustainable development practices
Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hussain Chowdhury has held a bilateral meeting with Saudi Arabia`s Chief Climate Negotiator Khalid M Almehaid on the sidelines of Petersburg Climate Dialogue held in Berlin01:19 27 April 2024
IEA convenes 200 leaders for 1st global summit on people-centred clean energy transitions
Participants from around the world representing government, labour, business and youth meet to discuss strategies for prioritising fairness and inclusion in policy making01:11 27 April 2024
Dhaka, Bangkok to work together on Rohingya issue: Hasan
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said that Bangladesh and Thailand have expressed their keenness to work together on the Rohingya issue00:59 27 April 2024
Widespread parts of Asia and Africa reel under extreme weather: WMO
Intense heat has gripped large parts of Asia, disrupting daily life and posing a serious health threat, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said on Friday00:55 27 April 2024
Bangladesh breaks 75-year heatwave record
Bangladesh on Friday set an all-time heatwave record as the Met Office recorded 24 days of heatwave during the current month of April breaching the previous 23 days of heatwave in 201900:40 27 April 2024
Dhaka, Bangkok sign five bilateral documents
Bangladesh and Thailand on Friday struck five bilateral documents for visa exemption, cooperation on energy, tourism and custom matters and negotiation of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries00:33 27 April 2024
Microsoft expands its AI empire abroad
Microsoft, the tech titan most closely associated with AI, has announced nearly $10 billion in investments in artificial intelligence abroad in recent months, the price it is willing to pay to remain a top player in this crucial market12:06 26 April 2024
China’s Shenzhou-18 mission docks with space station: Xinhua
A spaceship carrying three astronauts from China`s Shenzhou-18 mission safely docked at Tiangong space station Friday, state-run media reported, the latest step in Beijing`s space programme that aims to send astronauts to the Moon by 203012:02 26 April 2024
Mould-breaking Miss Germany defies wave of online hatred
As a mother who is almost 40 and who was born in Iran, the new Miss Germany Apameh Schoenauer stood out at the beauty pageant11:59 26 April 2024
Indian election resumes as heatwave hits voters
India`s six-week election juggernaut resumed on Friday with millions of people expected to line up outside polling stations in parts of the country hit by a scorching heatwave11:56 26 April 2024
China warns Blinken over deteriorating ties in talks
China on Friday urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to address rising disagreements or risk a "downward spiral" between the two powers as talks opened in Beijing11:52 26 April 2024
Pro-Palestinian US campus protests grow as police crack down
Pro-Palestinian protests spread to more college campuses in the United States on Thursday as authorities appeared to be running out of patience and police began to push back forcefully11:47 26 April 2024
Weak yen pressures Bank of Japan interest rate decision
The weak yen is putting pressure on the Bank of Japan to tighten monetary policy, analysts say, although it is not expected to hike its main interest rate when it wraps up a two-day meeting on Friday11:43 26 April 2024
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