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BGMEA urges energy ministry to take immediate action to resolve gas crisis in garment sector

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- Mahmud Hasan Khan, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), met with Mohammad Saiful Islam, secretary of the Energy and Mineral Resources ... Read More


Dhaka's press statement misplaced: Delhi

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- The government of India is not aware of any anti-Bangladesh activities by purported members of the Awami League in India or of any action that is contrary to Indian law, said the off... Read More


Bangladesh's garment exports to EU rise17.9 pc, outpacing key rivals

, Aug. 20 -- Bangladesh has achieved a 17.9 percent growth in ready-made garment (RMG) exports to the European Union (EU) during the first six months of the current year. Despite this achievement, th... Read More


Govt to include domestic workers in new labour law

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- The government is planning to include domestic workers in the new 'labour law', expected by October 2025, Labour Secretary AHM Shafiquzzaman said, highlighting its commitment to impr... Read More


Tk 2.25 lakh stolen from footballer Sagorika's Thakurgaon house

Thakurgaon, Aug. 20 -- Thieves have stolen Tk 2.25 lakh from national team footballer Mosammet Sagorika's house at Rangatungi village in Ranisankail upazila of Thakurgaon district. The theft occurred... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul discharged from hospital

, Aug. 20 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir returned home on Wednesday afternoon after being discharged from United Hospital. BNP Standing Committee member AZM Zahid Hossain said F... Read More


Nasrul Hamid's bungalow on Buriganga riverbank demolished

Keraniganj, Aug. 20 -- Several illegal structures, including the riverside banglow of former State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid were demolished on Wednesday during an eviction drive alon... Read More


Nasrul Hamid's Banglow on Buriganga riverbank demolished

Keraniganj, Aug. 20 -- Several illegal structures, including the riverside banglow of former State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid were demolished on Wednesday during an eviction drive alon... Read More


Maulana Bhashani Bridge over Teesta opens to traffic

, Aug. 20 -- cherished Maulana Bhashani Bridge over River Teesta opened to traffic on Wednesday, amid festive mood of the residents of Haripur in Sundarganj upazila of Gaibandha district. Local Gover... Read More


Jessy to officiate in Bangladesh-Netherlands T20I series

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- Former Bangladesh women's cricketer Sathira Jakir Jessy has been named among the match officials for the three-match T20 series against the Netherlands in Sylhet. The Bangladesh Cri... Read More