FM urges UAE to ease visa for Bangladeshi workers in all categories
Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud on Friday urged the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to ease the visa procedure for Bangladeshi workers in all categories as well as the transfer of work permits from one employer to another00:18 9 March 2024
Equal participation of men, women needed for country’s overall development: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday stressed the necessity of womenfolk`s more engagement in the development process, saying equal participation of both men and women is needed for the country`s overall development00:13 9 March 2024
BGMEA seeks ADB support in logistics, skills development
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan on Thursday sought support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in developing logistics in Bangladesh to meet the growing demand for trade01:50 8 March 2024
Price fall in large-cap drives stocks further down
The country`s both the bourses-- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – on Thursday plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities01:43 8 March 2024
Walton’s millionaire campaign begins in Ctg, importance put on local products
Walton`s `Nonstop Millionaire Campaign` has begun in the port city Chattogram, putting the utmost importance on locally produced products for the greater interest of the country’s economic development01:41 8 March 2024
Govt reduces fuel price in accordance with world market
The prices of diesel and kerosene have been reduced by 75 paisa per litre, octane by Tk 4 and petrol by Tk 3 respectively, according to the energy and mineral resources division gazette notification issued on Thursday.00:37 8 March 2024
7 March Speech not only inspired people, prepared for war, but also brought independence: PM
Explaining the greatness of the historic 7 March Speech of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that this speech not only inspired the people and prepared them for a guerilla war but also brought independence to the nation00:28 8 March 2024
First Arab woman to graduate NASA training shoots for the Moon
Like her ancestors before her, Emirati astronaut Nora AlMatrooshi has spent much of her life gazing up at the stars and dreaming of flying to the Moon12:45 7 March 2024
La Nina return could reduce extreme heat risks for 2024: scientists
The rapid return of the La Nina weather phenomenon "may actually decrease" the risk that 2024 smashes last year`s record heat, Europe`s climate monitor told AFP, amid enduring historic global temperatures12:42 7 March 2024
After long tussle, Sweden to become NATO member
After two centuries of non-alignment and two years of torturous diplomacy, Sweden on Thursday becomes the 32nd member of NATO, a major step for a country once careful not to anger Russia12:39 7 March 2024
Sticky inflation to keep eurozone interest rates on hold
Sticky inflation is expected to prompt eurozone rate-setters to hold borrowing costs steady again Thursday, as they await clearer signs of a sustained easing of consumer prices before beginning to cut12:35 7 March 2024
Finance ministry identifies SOE weaknesses, suggest remedies
The finance ministry recently came up with a report on 10 state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and autonomous entities, rating their performances and gauging weaknesses saying the Bangladesh Overseas Employees and Services Ltd (BOESL) and Bangladesh Shipping Corporation were found to be highest scorers in the study12:31 7 March 2024
Asian markets swing ahead of key US jobs data
Equities fluctuated in Asian trade Thursday as investors tried to assess the Federal Reserve`s plans for interest rates after boss Jerome Powell indicated they would start to come down this year12:28 7 March 2024
PM pays rich tributes to Bangabandhu on historic March 7
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the historic March 712:24 7 March 2024
NBR Chairman for boosting entrepreneurs for national development
Abu Hena Rahmatul Muneem, senior secretary at Internal Resources Division and chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), has called for boosting the number of entrepreneurs for further development of the nation12:20 7 March 2024
Korean envoy for creating new business collaboration
Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Park Young-sik on Wednesday called for bilateral cooperation and collaboration with Dhaka in new trade areas for boosting existing ties between the two counties01:53 7 March 2024
Intensify drive against food hoarding, fake currency: PM to RAB
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the RAB to further strengthen their drives against food hoarding and the circulation of counterfeit currencies ahead of Ramadan and Eid, along with taking tougher legal action against militancy, terrorism, drug abuse, and teenagers` gang culture23:53 6 March 2024
PM asks officials to work for people’s welfare
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the government officials to reach the people and work for them, saying all activities of her government for welfare of the country`s people23:45 6 March 2024
Stocks rebound on both bourses
After witnessing a downward trend in the five sessions, stocks on Wednesday rebounded in the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges as investors remained active on sector-wise issues23:42 6 March 2024
President reaches London from UAE for health check-up
President Mohammed Shahabuddin reached United Kingdom (UK) from United Arab Emirates (UAE) last night (Bangladesh Time) for a health check up12:32 6 March 2024
Toyota to invest $2.2bn in Brazil hybrid production
Japanese auto giant Toyota said Wednesday that it plans to invest 11 billion reais ($2.2 billion) in beefing up production of hybrid vehicles in Brazil through 203012:26 6 March 2024
Biden says Trump ’determined to destroy our democracy’
Joe Biden warned that Donald Trump was "determined to destroy" US democracy, as both the Democratic president and his Republican rival scored big wins in the Super Tuesday primaries and head toward a rematch12:22 6 March 2024
Israel says to allow worshippers access to Al-Aqsa in Ramadan as in ’previous years’
Israel will allow as many Muslim worshippers to access Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem during the first week of Ramadan as in previous years, the prime minister`s office said Tuesday12:18 6 March 2024
Inclusion of govt procuring agencies in e-GP mandatory
The conduct of tendering through electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system is mandatory for all government procuring agencies01:43 6 March 2024
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