20,254 passengers in limbo amid KSA airport disruptions
Operational restrictions at Saudi Arabian airports have disrupted 134 direct and transit flights, affecting 20,254 passengers so far, according to the latest data from the...
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Sea turns deadly as three tourists die, 2 missing
Three tourists died and two others remain missing after a group was swept away by strong currents while bathing in the sea at Cox’s Bazar...
Climate-Health Action / Bangladesh scores low
Bangladesh’s growing climate-related health risks are not matched by adequate financing and mechanisms to track progress, with the country scoring just 13 out of 32...
Cost-of-living fuels crisis
Rising living costs, unaffordable housing, deteriorating public services and dissatisfaction with education are reportedly fuelling a wave of protests across Europe, with demonstrations in several...
‘Two sides have become one’
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday alleged that opposition Jamaat-e-Islami and the ousted Awami League have joined hands in a bid to destabilise the country...
Economy falters for lack of reforms
Bangladesh needs to accelerate structural reforms in taxation, public spending, employment and financial governance to strengthen its economic resilience and reduce dependence on foreign borrowing,...
Cox’s Bazar braces for holiday rush
Cox’s Bazar is witnessing an early surge in tourism as the Durga Puja holidays combine with a special holiday and the weekend, with local businesses...
84 detained in DIG’s house raid
A police raid on a property reportedly owned by a senior officer at Police Headquarters has raised questions about institutional accountability, after detectives detained 84...
Investment, Employment, Infrastructure / Dhaka eyes Japanese gains from PM’s visit
Bangladesh will seek greater Japanese investment, expanded employment opportunities for skilled workers and progress on major infrastructure projects during Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s four-day official...