Staff Reporter : A total of 11,450 Bangladeshis, including migrant workers, are in jail abroad, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said in Parliament on Monday. The foreign minister said this while replying to a query...
NN Online Report: Academic and administrative activities of 35 public universities of the country, including Dhaka University, came to a halt as teachers and employees went on an indefinite strike today demanding the reinstatement...
NN Online Report: The government has further cut export subsidies for almost all sectors to reduce pressure on the coffer and encourage exporters to prepare for competing in the global market without state support...
Staff Reporter : In a significant move for the honey industry in Bangladesh, the Sundarbans’ honey is on the verge of being registered as a Geographical Indication (GI) product of the country. The Bagerhat...
DU Correspondant : Public university teachers across the country have announced their decision to cease all services starting from Monday in protest against their inclusion in the universal pension scheme, ‘Prottoy’. This decision was...
Staff Reporter : Senior leaders of the ruling Awami League have unequivocally stated that protests will not secure the release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. This assertion was made during an anniversary discussion meeting...
Staff Reporter : Residents of southern Bangladesh are experiencing acute load shedding in the scorching hot weather following the shutdown of one of the two units of the 1,320 MW Payra Thermal Power Plant...
Staff Reporter : The net sales of national savings certificates in Bangladesh have plummeted to a staggering negative Tk14, 648 crore in the first 10 months (July- April)) of the current fiscal year 2023-24,...
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) this week sought former National Board of Revenue official Matiur Rahman’s asset statement from the revenue board, according to officials familiar with the matter. The ACC’s move...
Special Correspondent : Bangladesh is currently under mounting pressure to meet its foreign debt interest obligations amid a severe economic crisis. The increasing external debt servicing obligations are putting additional strain on the country’s...
Special Report : Payoneer, a financial services company that provides online money transfer and digital payment services to freelancers, ranked Bangladesh as the eighth largest freelancing service provider globally by number of workers in...
NN Online Report: Bangladesh should explore potential avenues for joint protection of shared GI (geographical identification) with India and put in place the legal framework to avoid tensions, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue...
