UK supports women’s leadership, scope in Bangladesh
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has said the UK stands alongside Bangladesh in advancing women’s leadership, economic opportunity, and safety and security. In...
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BEPZA secures US$15.34m investment
Flourish Garments Bangladesh Co. Ltd., a China (Hong Kong)-based company, is set to invest US$ 15.34 million to establish a high-end garments manufacturing industry at...
Court issues arrest order for ex-IGP Benazir
A Dhaka court has issued an arrest warrant against former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed in a case alleging the accumulation of wealth beyond...
BERC increases flight fuel rates for March
Air travelers and airlines face higher costs as Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) implements a new jet fuel pricing structure for March. According to a...
Trillion-Dollar Economy by 2034: Titumir outlines based on investment
Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Prime Minister’s Adviser on the Ministry of Finance and Planning, has outlined a comprehensive roadmap for transforming Bangladesh’s fragile economy...
Private sector key to growth, govt prioritising investment Finance Minister
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday said the private sector remains the main engine of the country’s economic growth and the...
HC orders to seize ballots in Dhaka-16: Aminul challenges poll result
The High Court has ordered the Election Commission to take custody of ballot papers, result sheets and other election materials from the Dhaka-16 constituency following...
Iranian drone hits Bahrain desalination plant
Bahrain on Sunday reported that an Iranian drone attack caused “material damage” to one of its desalination plants. This is the first instance of an...
Women’s safety crucial to achieve development, prosperity: President
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today stressed on ensuring women’s safety both at home and outside the home to fully realise the benefits of policies adopted for...
12 killed in Lebanon as Israel strikes oil storage in Tehran
Israel struck southern Lebanon and Beirut early Sunday, killing 12, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported, as the Middle East conflict intensifies. Israeli officials said the...