Dhaka seeks faster Korean loan approvals
Bangladesh is seeking to expand its concessional loan arrangements with South Korea to finance a pipeline of 23 major infrastructure, transport, healthcare and water management...
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Triple economic blow looms from MidEast war
Bangladesh faces the risk of a fresh economic squeeze if the Middle East conflict drags on, with declining remittances, soaring energy import costs, currency depreciation...
Post-poll Courtesy / Newly elected BNP MP visits Jamaat rival
In a gesture of political courtesy and goodwill, newly elected BNP MP Mirza Faisal Amin visited his election rival, Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Delawar Hossain, at his...
Chandpur fishermen resume hilsa fishing
Around 42,000 fishermen in Chandpur resumed hilsa fishing in the Meghna and Padma rivers early Friday after a 22-day ban imposed by the government to...
5 business establishments fined in Barishal
A mobile court fined five business establishments a total of Taka 18,000 for preparing food in unhygienic conditions and conducting business without valid trade licences...
Nilphamari mobile court fines 2 factories
A mobile court fined two factories Taka 1,51,000 for producing and marketing adulterated chips and ‘chanachur’ at the Bansbari Botgach area under Saidpur police station...
40 tonnes of Myanmar bound cement seized
Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) has arrested eight people and seized 40 tons of cement that were being smuggled into Myanmar from Karnaphuli Channel under Patenga...
