PKSF’s achievement in microenterprise dev project is significant: WB
Palli Karma - Sahayak Foundation`s (PKSF`s) achievement in the effective development of microenterprises in Bangladesh is significant, says Abdoulaye Seck, the World Bank`s Country Director for Bangladesh and Bhutan00:04 19 February 2024
PM calls for befitting reply to plot against country’s prosperity
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the expatriate Bangladeshis to give a befitting reply to the conspiracies being hatched against the country`s prosperity23:44 18 February 2024
US election: What if Biden or Trump leaves the race?
Biden versus Trump: The lineup in the 2024 US election has long been a foregone conclusion, with a rematch between the two presidents appearing all but certain18:52 18 February 2024
Putin says Ukraine matter of life and death for Russia
Events on the battlefield in Ukraine are a matter of "life and death" for Russia that could determine its fate, President Vladimir Putin said in remarks aired Sunday18:45 18 February 2024
Onion, sugar likely to be imported from India before Ramadan: Ahsanul
State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu on Sunday said that the government would be able to supply onion and sugar, imported from India, to the market before the holy month of Ramadan18:41 18 February 2024
Mashiur stresses export diversification, value addition to exportable items
Prime Minister’s Economic Affairs Adviser Mashiur Rahman Sunday stressed the need for export diversification and value addition to the exportable items18:36 18 February 2024
PM urges world leaders to stop genocide in Gaza
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the global leaders to stop genocide in Gaza. She made the call in an interview with Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency on the sidelines of Munich Security Conference 202418:28 18 February 2024
Could mini nuclear stations plug South Africa’s power gaps?
South African nuclear scientists want to build a new generation of mini nuclear reactors, both to plug holes in their own country`s blackout-plagued grid and to build an export industry for the future10:31 18 February 2024
Biden says he told Zelensky ’confident’ of renewed US war aid
President Joe Biden on Saturday told Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky that he is "confident" the US Congress will renew war aid, but added that without American help Kyiv could lose further territory to Russian advances10:25 18 February 2024
Two-state solution for lasting peace highlighted in Munich
Top international organizations and government officials called for a permanent settlement to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at the ongoing 60th Munich Security Conference (MSC), saying that only the two-state solution can make the region achieve lasting security10:20 18 February 2024
US must deliver ’what they promised’ to Ukraine: NATO chief
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Saturday called for the United States to deliver "what they have promised" to Ukraine, while a $60-billion package of military aid was blocked in Congress00:52 18 February 2024
Iran unveils air defence systems as Middle East tensions soar
Iran unveiled two new air defence systems on Saturday, state media reported, with tensions high in the Middle East amid the war in Gaza00:47 18 February 2024
Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 28,858
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Saturday at least 28,858 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during the war between militants and Israel00:44 18 February 2024
AirArabia plans to expand business in Bangladesh: Group CEO
Terming Bangladesh as a key route, group CEO of the largest middle eastern low cost carrier AirArabia Adel Abdullah Ali has said his airline is planning to expand business here being optimistic to see its aviation growth00:40 18 February 2024
Non RMG product diversification now demand of time: Speakers
Speakers at a seminar today said that non RMG product diversification is now the demand of time for post-LDC export readiness00:37 18 February 2024
Int’l Fire Safety and Security Expo begins
The three-day International Fire Safety and Security Expo 2024 began on Saturday at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in the capital with the aim of reducing the risk and damage of any disaster00:33 18 February 2024
“Jonaki” emerges as fragrance, boutique store
A new boutique store named Jonaki was launched on Saturday at a posh city hotel under the initiative of a female entrepreneur who described the outlet as an initiative “designed in Bangladesh, inspired by France and made in Malaysia”.00:30 18 February 2024
PM for doing business with India thro Tk and Rupee
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday stressed the need for expanding business between Bangladesh and India using their own currencies00:23 18 February 2024
PM calls for stopping Russia-Ukraine war as she talks with Zelenskyy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon all concerned to find ways to stop Russia-Ukraine war while holding a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Germany00:05 18 February 2024
Russia is close to creating cancer vaccines: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that scientists in his country were close to creating vaccines for cancer that could soon be available to patients12:24 17 February 2024
Japan announces successful launch of next-gen H3 rocket
Japan`s space agency announced the successful launch of its new flagship rocket on Saturday, making it third time lucky for the H3 after years of delays and two previous failed attempts12:18 17 February 2024
UN chief calls for ’transparent investigation’ into Navalny death
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Friday called for a full investigation into the reported death in jail of Alexei Navalny, the prominent critic of the Kremlin11:29 17 February 2024
Zelensky signs French security deal after ’historic’ German pact
Ukraine`s President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a security pact with France on Friday hours after securing a similar deal with Germany hailed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz as a "historic step" to lock in support for Kyiv in its raging battle against Russia11:22 17 February 2024
Trump fined $355mn, banned from NY business in fraud trial
A New York judge ordered Donald Trump to pay $355 million over fraud allegations and banned him from running companies in the state for three years Friday in a major blow to his business empire and financial standing11:17 17 February 2024
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