Dhaka, May 10 -- President Joe Biden on Thursday nominated David Slayton Meale as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People's Republic of Bangladesh. He is expected to replace the in... Read More
Dhaka, May 10 -- The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has ordered the shutdown of all illegal canteens and unauthorised pharmacies in government hospitals, while also prohibiting any new ... Read More
Dhaka, May 9 -- March for Palestine, a platform for Palestine, has held a solidarity rally and human flag display at Dhaka University to demand an end to the genocide in Gaza and an independent Palest... Read More
Dhaka, May 9 -- The European Union (EU) Due Diligence Directive is very important for the Bangladesh ready-made garment sector, as exporters to the European Union need to carefully consider and addres... Read More
Dhaka, May 8 -- Bangladesh Bank has finally discarded the existing reference rate, or SMART, used for determining the lending rates of banks and NBFIs, the central bank said in a circular on Wednesday... Read More
Dhaka, May 8 -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Chris Papageorgiou reached a staff-level agreement with the Bangladesh authorities on the policies needed to complete the secon... Read More
Dhaka, May 5 -- Arrested Chairman of 'Child and Old Age Care' Milton Somaddar used to derive 'brutal pleasure' from cutting off the hands and legs of old persons at his charity home, said Additional P... Read More
Dhaka, May 5 -- Economic Affairs Adviser to the Prime Minister Mashiur Rahman on Sunday expressed his support for the decision to restrict journalists' entry into Bangladesh Bank. "I should complimen... Read More
Dhaka, May 4 -- State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad A Arafat said on Saturday that a mechanism should be developed so that Bangladesh Bank can share information with journalists w... Read More
Dhaka, April 30 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide US$121.55 million to a Bangladeshi private sector company for constructing a 100-megawatt solar-based power plant in Pabna. The Manila... Read More