7.0m Jobs could be created by 2035
Investment in early-childhood care and education and long-term care services in Bangladesh could generate more than 7.0 million new jobs by 2035. Out of the...
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ADB okays $250m loan for social protection system
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $250 million loan to support Bangladesh in implementing key reforms aimed at improving the efficiency, coverage and effectiveness...
Nuclear fuel loading at RNPP set for 28 April
Preparations are underway to begin uranium fuel loading at Bangladesh’s first nuclear power project, the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP), on April 28. This marks...
Fuel prices adjusted cautiously to ease public burden: Minister
Commerce and Industries Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Friday said the government has adjusted fuel prices cautiously to ensure that the people do not face...
Bangladesh pushes for global help in LDC transition
Bangladesh has called for urgent global measures to bridge the widening Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) financing gap and establish a fair, inclusive international financial system,...
Ronaldo guides Al-Nassr into Asian final berth
Portuguese professional footballer Cristiano Ronaldo guided Al -Nassr into the final of the Asian Champions League Two after a commanding 5-1 victory over Qatar’s Al...
Salahuddin to become HP Head Coach
The High-Performance (HP) division plays a major role in strengthening the pipeline of the national team. Every year the BCB tries and plans to arrange...
Shooter Koly’s ban lifted on a set of conditions
The Bangladesh Shooting Federation has lifted the ban imposed on shooter Kamrun Nahar Koly. But Koly’s return is both joyful and challenging, because she will...
Yunnan Minzu University delegation visits BKSP
A four-member delegation from Yunnan Minzu University (YMU), China, visited Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) on Thursday. The BKSP-team led by Director General Brigadier General...
Bangladesh make winning start in Asian Beach kabaddi
The Bangladesh women’s team made a commanding start in beach kabaddi in Asian Beach Games in Sanya, China defeating one of the tournament’s strongest contenders,...
‘Inspection rooms’ at upazilas stir fears of MP control
A government move to set up designated “inspection rooms” for Members of Parliament inside Upazila Parishad complexes has triggered concern among governance experts, who fear...
Diesel hike fuels rise in freight charges, bus fares
Freight charges for lighterage vessels operating on inland waterways are set to increase by 10 percent following a recent 15 percent hike in diesel prices,...