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BD-origin woman jailed
A Bangladeshi-origin woman has been sentenced to six and a half years in a US prison for defrauding government healthcare funds intended to protect and...
EU FTA crucial before LDC graduation
Bangladesh is stepping up efforts to secure continued preferential market access ahead of its graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category in 2029, with...
10,066 BD men detained abroad
Around 10,066 Bangladeshi nationals are currently detained in prisons in different countries, Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman told Parliament on Thursday, announcing that the government...
Textbook delivery in doubt
Millions of students are looking to receive their new textbooks on time as the government aims to distribute books for the 2027 academic year by...
101 deals with India under review
Bangladesh is reviewing all 101 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and agreements signed with India by the previous government to determine whether they continue to serve...
Adani supply falls below 800mw
Bangladesh’s already strained power supply has come under fresh pressure after electricity imports from Adani Power’s Godda plant in India fell by almost half following...
BRICS India summit begins
The two-day 18th BRICS Summit, hosted by India in New Delhi from Saturday, will focus on strengthening economic resilience, linking payment systems and promoting trade...
Bangladesh eats beyond rice
Bangladesh’s food economy is undergoing a structural shift, with households consuming less rice and spending more on fruit, vegetables, poultry, meat, fish and eggs as...
No gas, more costs for Dhaka families
Households pay regular bills while turning to costly alternatives CNG drivers lose hours and income Millions of Titas Gas customers across the capital are struggling...