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April exports dip below $4b, hitting a six-month low
Staff Report : Bangladesh’s merchandise exports experienced a $40 million drop year-on-year (YoY) in April 2024, primarily due to sluggish shipments of apparel products around...
Govt to boost eco-friendly techno in rice cultivation
City Desk : Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury unveiled plans to boost the adoption of eco-friendly technologies in rice cultivation aimed...
Saima Wazed calls for collaborative health leadership
UNB : Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for Southeast Asia, addressed the Regional Consultation on WHO South-East Asia Priority Programme Initiative in New Delhi, marking...
The Weeknd pledges $2m for humanitarian aid in Gaza
NN News Desk: Canadian singer and songwriter The Weeknd, known for his humanitarian efforts, has pledged another USD 2 million from his XO Humanitarian Fund...
Hasan Mahmud to attend OIC Summit in Gambia
UNB: Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud will attend the 15th session of the OIC Islamic Summit in Banjul, The Gambia. The preparatory meeting of the foreign...
US campus protests over Gaza war erupt into clashes between rival groups
Reuters, Los Angeles: Violent clashes erupted early on Wednesday morning on the campus of the University of California in Los Angeles between pro-Palestinian protesters and...
Pharmacy unlocks new achievement as Champion, Law Runner-up
Shahariar Islam Sovon : In a dazzling display of eloquence and wit, the Debating and Public Speaking Club (DPSC) of the University of Asia Pacific...
Illegal assets of Dastagir Gazi’s APS under ACC scanner
Court Correspondent : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation into the illegal assets of Emdadul Haque alias Dada Emdad, assistant private secretary (APS)...
Country withstands over 2000 MW of loadshedding
Staff Reporter : The scorching heatwave sweeping across the country has exacerbated the electricity woes, with over 2000 MW of load shedding witnessed on Tuesday,...
Beximco Limited’s profit drops 90pc in July-Mar
Business Desk : Beximco Limited reported that its profit dropped by 90% to Tk79 crore in the first nine months of this fiscal year, compared...
China keen to import Bangladeshi mangoes
UNB : China expressed its keenness to import mango from Bangladesh this year, said Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen. The Chinese Ambassador came up...