Market confidence shaken as DSEX falls
Staff reporter : The Dhaka Stock Exchange’s (DSE) benchmark index, DSEX, plunged by 54.58 points on Thursday, closing at 4,781 – its lowest level in...
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Malaysia labour market set to reopen
Reza Mahmud : After a long pause, Malaysian labour market is set to reopen for Bangladeshi workers. Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser Dr Asif...
WB okays $270m for flood risk recovery
Staff Reporter : The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved US$270 million financing to bolster Bangladesh’s flood recovery efforts and enhance its resilience...
Justice will be ensured for Sammyo: Adviser Asif Mahmud
BSS: LGRD adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan has said the government has taken the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Sammyo very seriously and...
Dhaka, Tokyo outline areas of cooperation ahead of Prof Yunus’ Japan visit
UNB: Bangladesh and Japan on Thursday outlined the future area of cooperation between the two countries and Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ upcoming visit to...
Aspirations of July uprising to be reflected through National charter: Ali Riaz
BSS: Vice-Chairman of National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz today said the commission wants to give a clear and structured form to the aspirations that...
BGB soldier killed, four injured in lightning strike at Kurigram border
NN Online: A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) soldier was killed and four others injured after a lightning strike hit a patrol team at the Rowmari...
WB approves USD270 million to support Bangladesh’s flood recovery efforts
UNB : The World Bank has approved $270 million financing to bolster Bangladesh’s flood recovery efforts and enhance its resilience to future disasters. The funds...
Putin, Trump to skip Ukraine’s peace talks
REUTERS: US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will not attend what could be the first direct peace talks between Moscow and...
U.S. Bans Use of Huawei AI Chipsets in All Countries, Including China
Md Mojahidul Islam: In a sweeping move aimed at tightening the screws on China’s tech ambitions, the United States has issued a global ban on...
Dhaka, Tokyo to hold FOC today
News Desk : Bangladesh and Japan will hold Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) today in Tokyo which will discuss the key issues of cooperation, including a...
Bangladesh to get $3.5b in loans by June from multiple donors
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh is set to receive $3.5 billion in loans next month from multilateral lenders, including the World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB),...