Trump’s Tariff Blow: Bangladesh’s $10b US market in crisis
Gazi Anowar : Bangladeshi business leaders as well economists have expressed deep concerns over the country’s $30 billion ready-made garment (RMG) industry, focusing on the...
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Enhanced security across Dhaka to ensure peaceful Eid
Staff Reporter : Security measures in Dhaka have been further strengthened ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr to ensure a safe and festive environment for city residents. Law...
Prices Spike Ahead of Eid: Vegetables, chicken among key increases
Staff Reporter : Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, the prices of most vegetables, including chicken, have increased notably. For example, broiler chicken is now priced 20-30 taka...
Prices Spike Ahead of Eid: Eid shopping rush hits Dhaka footpaths
Staff Reporter : On the eve of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr, many middle-income earners have flocked to Dhaka’s footpaths for last-minute shopping. The city’s pavements, usually...
My target is those who have looted my banks
Rob Davies, The Guardian : Diminutive and softly spoken, Dr Ahsan Mansur does not project the image of a man able to strike fear into...
Bangladesh looks to China for development insights
Staff Reporter : In a recent exclusive interview with Xinhua, Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government, highlighted the strong ties between Bangladesh and...
BIMSTEC Summit: Myanmar junta chief seeks talks with Yunus
News Desk : Myanmar’s junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, has expressed his intention to hold talks with Prof. Mohammed Yunus, an adviser to Bangladesh’s interim...
Import growth picks up pace on strong export, remittance flows
Muhid Hasan : A strong inflow of remittances and increased export earnings has led to a rise in Bangladesh’s overall imports during the first eight...
Pol parties leverage Eid for election outreach
Abu Jakir : In the wake of a significant shift in the country’s political landscape, three major political parties – Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Bangladesh...
Main Eid prayer at 8:30am at Nat’l Eidgah
Staff Reporter : The main Eid-ul-Fitr congregation in Dhaka will be held at 8:30 AM at the National Eidgah. However, if the weather is unfavourable,...
Optimism Amid Financial Struggles: Forex reserves cross $25b mark in March
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Bank (BB) has delivered positive news regarding the country’s foreign exchange reserves, which have surpassed $25 billion before the end of...