Highlights: Gas and energy crisis forcing factories to close Interest rate on loans still too high BIDA has failed to bring in a single investor, Showkat claims Warns of famine-like situation as more ...

Workers of a readymade garment factory in Savar have blocked a regional road to Manikganj, demanding arrears of one-and-a-half months and Eid-ul-Adha bonus, disrupting traffic on the road. Around 4pm ...

"First of all, we were not allowed to have a proper hearing in the court. We said the victim in this case died in a road accident, which is proven in the medical certificate. Moreover, none of the ...

A meeting between leaders of different political parties and Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus started around 6pm today (25 May) at the state guest house Jamuna. The chief adviser will hold meetings with ...

This was revealed at a national event held at the Shaheed Abu Sayeed Convention Center of BMU on Sunday when key findings from a nationwide cervical and breast cancer screening programme incorporating ...

Highlights: Exports can even reach $10b by 2035 Semi-operational CETP hampering export growth Absence of international certifications makes products less competitive Tannery owners not paying utility ...

A financing agreement has been signed today (25 May) between the government of Bangladesh and the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group for an amount of $270 million loan ...

"There may not be a crisis of moral and political legitimacy of the interim government. However, this government is not accountable to the people," he said ...

Only international passenger services and life-saving medicines and goods will be exempt from this strike, the NBR Reform Unity Council, which is leading the protest, made the announcement at a press ...

A Dhaka court today (25 May) imposed a travel ban on former environment, forest and climate change minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury, his wife Rehan Chowdhury, sons Hamdad Hossain and Araj Alam and ...

"And yesterday, we saw some heinous smear campaign against him. But we should remember that these are the struggles that challenged Hasina (former PM Sheikh Hasina) during some of the most ruthless ...

Leaders of different political parties have arrived at the state guest house Jamuna for meetings with Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. The chief adviser will hold meetings with leaders of 17 political ...