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'Cargo ship causes Tk 5 million damage to Kalurghat Bridge with a collision'

Dhaka, May 3 -- Bangladesh Railway has said the recent collision of a cargo ship with the Kalurghat Bridge in Chattogram has caused Tk 5 million worth of damages to the bridge. The railway authority ... Read More


Cargo ship causes Tk 5 million damage to Kalurghat Bridge with a collision

Dhaka, May 3 -- Bangladesh Railway has said the recent collision of a cargo ship with the Kalurghat Bridge in Chattogram has caused Tk 5 million worth of damages to the bridge. The railway authority ... Read More


BD ranks 165th in press freedom index

Dhaka, May 3 -- Bangladesh has ranked 165th out of 180 countries globally this year, slipping two notches in the World Press Freedom Index 2024. On the other hand, Norway has ranked top again in the ... Read More


Vegetable, onion, beef pricier

Dhaka, May 3 -- The prices of vegetable, onion, beef and potato have soared further in the kitchen markets of the capital, thereby augmenting owes of consumers. Excepting pointed gourd and okra, pric... Read More


Muslim mkts see halal e-commerce surge

Dhaka, May 3 -- For Muslim consumers in majority-faith countries like Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia and Pakistan, halal e-commerce is emerging as a flourishing intersection of convenience and religi... Read More


Muslim markets see halal e-commerce surge

Dhaka, May 3 -- For Muslim consumers in majority-faith countries like Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia and Pakistan, halal e-commerce is emerging as a flourishing intersection of convenience and religi... Read More


Taka depreciation triggers dev project cost overruns

Dhaka, May 3 -- Substantial taka depreciation having eaten into their allocated funds in a couple of years, state-owned enterprises continue feeling the pinch and keep seeking recompense against cost ... Read More


Govt estimates upscale Tk 1.0t foreign aid in ADP

Dhaka, May 3 -- An upscale amount of foreign aid worth Tk 1.0 trillion is planned to support Bangladesh's development budget in the upcoming fiscal year, which analysts think would bump up the country... Read More


12 Bangladeshi fishermen released from Arakan Army's captivity

Dhaka, May 3 -- 12 Bangladeshi fishermen, who were abducted by Arakan Army from the Thaiingkhali Rahmaterbazar border area in Cox's Bazar's Ukhiya on Wednesday, were released from captivity on Thursda... Read More


Tk 155m earned in revenue from fishing at Kaptai Lake

Dhaka, May 3 -- CHATTOGRAM, May 02: The Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation (BFDC) has earned about Tk 155.6 million (15.56 crore) in tax from 7,627 tonnes of fish that has been sold by four ... Read More