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Polish fashion giant LPP SA suspends Bangladesh sourcing over $40m payment disputes

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Polish fashion retail giant LPP SA, famous for brands like Reserved, Cropp, and Sinsay, has suspended its apparel sourcing from Bangladesh following mounting payment disputes totaling... Read More


NBR offers up to 5% tax rebate for early income tax return filing

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced a tax incentive of up to five percent for individual taxpayers and Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) who submit their income tax return... Read More


Bangladesh launches National Action Plan to advance safe, orderly, regular migration

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- The government of Bangladesh, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on Sunday officially launched the National Action Plan (NAP) 2026-2030 for impl... Read More


DB arrests 3 Chinese nationals, another over online fraud

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Detectives have arrested four people including three Chinese nationals during a drive in the capital's Bashundhara residential area on charge of operating an online fraud network usin... Read More


Lightning strike kills 2 in Thakurgaon; two injured

Thakurgaon, Aug. 2 -- A tea shop owner and another person were killed, while two others were injured after a lightning strike in Pirganj upazila of Thakurgaon on Sunday. The deceased were identified ... Read More


July uprising belonged to all, not just two parties: Water Resources Minister Anee

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee on Sunday said the July mass uprising was the result of a united movement and should not be credited to only two political parties.... Read More


July uprising belonged to all, not just two parties: Anee

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Water Resources Minister Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee on Sunday said the July mass uprising was the result of a united movement and should not be credited to only two political parties.... Read More


Govt working to ensure safe, dignified migration: Mahdi Amin

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Prime Minister's Adviser Mahdi Amin on Sunday said the government is committed to ensuring safe, orderly and dignified migration, describing it as one of the key pillars of the 21st c... Read More


No proof of genetic changes in measles viruses: icddr,b

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- Preliminary findings from an icddr,b investigation have found no genetic evidence that the measles virus circulating in Bangladesh has escaped the protection provided by the existing ... Read More


Price of green chilli to come down to tolerable level within 2-5 days: Agriculture Minister

Dhaka, Aug. 2 -- The price of green chillies would come down to a tolerable level within the next two to five days, as the government allowed the import of green chillies from tomorrow, said Agricultu... Read More