Staff Reporter : Bangladesh witnessed a wave of nationwide protests on Monday as people from all walks of life, including students, political activists, and religious groups, joined a general strike in solidarity with Gaza....
NN Online: The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has termed the United States’ newly announced reciprocal tariff plan a serious jolt to the global trading system, cautioning that the move could destabilise international commerce...
NN Online: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today sent a letter to US President Donald Trump requesting him to postpone the application of a 37 percent tariff on Bangladeshi products in the US market....
NN Online: Dhaka’s air quality continues to rank among the worst in the world, posing a grave threat to public health, according to health experts and environmental watchdogs. Thick smog, dust, and airborne pollutants...
NN Online: The Buriganga River is now on the brink of collapse, poisoned by decades of unchecked industrialisation, pollution, and neglect. Environmentalists warn that the river—central to Dhaka’s history, culture, and commerce—is dying a...
NN Online: Bangladesh’s foreign currency reserves surpassed the $25.6 billion mark at the end of March, driven by a record-high inflow of remittances during the month. The country’s gross reserves have risen to $25.63...
NN Online: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed satisfaction with the recent improvement of Bangladesh economy. “The IMF team has expressed satisfaction with improvement of Bangladesh economy as it is stable now. They...
NN Online: Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Saturday said the current government is highly business-friendly and assured that measures would be taken to increase Bangladesh’s exports to the United States (US). He...
NN Online: Chief Advisor of the interim government, Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, has called an emergency meeting scheduled for Saturday (April 5) at 7:30 PM at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka. The...
NN Online: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus had a meeting with former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra at the Shangri-La Hotel in Bangkok on Friday. During the meeting, Prof Yunus enquired about the health...
Diplomatic Correspondent : Professor Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s interim government and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met for 40 minutes on Friday on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok....
NN Online: Myanmar’s authorities have identified 1,80,000 out of a list of 8,00,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh as eligible for return to Myanmar in the first phase. Additionally, another 70,000 are currently undergoing final...
