Saudi Arabia announces major increase in reserves of gas, condensate
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud announced Sunday that a significant additional amount of gas and condensate reserves have been proven in the Jafurah field operated by the Saudi state oil company Aramco00:22 27 February 2024
WTO ministerial conference begins in Abu Dhabi
The four-day 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) began today in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), where commerce ministers and senior trade officials from 164 member countries of the WTO have started their four-day formal hectic negotiations00:18 27 February 2024
Japan to give $2.7mn for Rohingyas, host communities
The Japanese government has decided to provide the International Organization for Migration (IOM) with $2.7 million in assistance for the Rohingyas and host communities in Cox’s Bazar00:11 27 February 2024
Actors bring the flair to SAG Awards red carpet
Hollywood`s A-listers glittered in the Los Angeles sunshine on Saturday as they hit the red carpet for the Screen Actors Guild Awards -- their powerful union`s party of the year01:18 26 February 2024
11 organisations to be awarded for contribution to textile sector
The Ministry of Textiles and Jute will recognise 11 organisations with awards for their contribution to the development of the national textile sector leading to export growth01:13 26 February 2024
Govt to recruit 10,000 pry teachers in 4 months: Secretary
The government will appoint 10,000 teachers in government primary schools within four months to improve the quality of primary education01:06 26 February 2024
Work underway for smart aviation industry: Faruk Khan
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan on Sunday said that efforts are underway to transform the country`s aviation industry to smart, efficient and service oriented one.01:04 26 February 2024
Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka holds 1st Mian Sultan Khan Chess Tournament
The High Commission of Pakistan in Dhaka organised the 1st Mian Sultan Khan Chess Tournament on its office premises on Sunday in collaboration with the Bangladesh Chess Federation00:40 26 February 2024
Bangladesh to come out of difficult patch: WB MD
World Bank`s Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde Sunday said that Bangladesh would be able to come out of the difficult patch owing to ongoing global economic situation00:17 26 February 2024
WB reaffirms strong support for Bangladesh’s inclusive growth
World Bank Managing Director for Operations Anna Bjerde on Sunday concluded her first visit to Bangladesh, reiterating the World Bank`s strong support to help Bangladesh achieve its vision of upper-middle income status by 203100:11 26 February 2024
PM seeks WB special fund to thrive women entrepreneurs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday sought a special fund from the World Bank (WB) to create more women entrepreneurs for their socio-economic advancement and more loan at concessionary rate to implement climate related projects22:28 25 February 2024
PM asks local representatives to act against drugs, terrorism
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called upon the local government representatives to work against drugs, terrorism, militancy, and corruption to take the country forward22:24 25 February 2024
Japan to spend extra $660mn in quake relief
Japan will spend an additional $660 million rebuilding areas ravaged by a devastating New Year`s Day earthquake, its prime minister said, taking the total amount of quake relief to $1.7 billion13:10 25 February 2024
Economy another victim of war in impoverished Sudan
Before the Sudanese army and paramilitary fighters turned their guns on each other last year, Ahmed used to sell one of Sudan`s main exports: gum arabic, a vital ingredient for global industry13:07 25 February 2024
US spaceship lying sideways after dramatic Moon touchdown
The first American spaceship to the Moon since the Apollo era is probably lying sideways following its dramatic landing, the company that built it said Friday, even as ground controllers ork to download data and surface photos from the uncrewed robot01:31 25 February 2024
Zelensky vows triumph over Russia on second war anniversary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky promised victory against Russia on the second anniversary of the invasion on Saturday as his troops fight on despite a lack of Western aid and recent Russian gains01:26 25 February 2024
Trump seeks landslide victory in S.Carolina to crush Haley
Donald Trump and Nikki Haley go head-to-head Saturday in South Carolina`s Republican primary, with the ex-president set to trounce his former charge in her home state as he closes in on the nomination01:20 25 February 2024
Gas price in Europe falls below $250, first time since April 2021
The price of gas in Europe fell below $250 per 1,000 cubic meters for the first time since April 2021, according to data from London`s ICE01:14 25 February 2024
Two more RMG factories get LEED certification
Two more RMG factories in the country have obtained United States Green Building Council`s (USGBC) LEED certification (certificate for green factories)01:10 25 February 2024
RMG export to Europe reaches $13.92bn in July-January period
Bangladesh`s RMG export to the European Union (EU) reached $13.92 billion during the July-January period of the current fiscal year (FY24) with a growth of 1.32 percent compared to the same period of the previous fiscal year (FY23)01:07 25 February 2024
Services Wrestling: Bangladesh Ansar clinch both men’s and women’s titles
The `Walton Open 12th National Services (Men & Women) Wrestling Competition-2024`, sponsored by electronics giant Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC and organized by the Bangladesh Amateur Wrestling Federation, concluded on February 2001:03 25 February 2024
Walton awarded ’Gold Trophy’ in DITF-24
The country`s tech giant, Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, was awarded the `Gold Trophy` for the best stall in the electronics product category at the recently concluded 28th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-202400:44 25 February 2024
50,000 tonnes onion coming from India: Mahmud
The Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said 50,000 metric tons of onion is coming to Bangladesh from India00:15 25 February 2024
World Bank MD Anna Bjerde to visit Bangladesh
Managing Director (MD) for operations at the World Bank (WB) Anna Bjerde arrives in Dhaka this evening on her first official visit to Bangladesh15:33 24 February 2024
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