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Yunus pledges labour reforms before February elections

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has reiterated his government's commitment to implementing major labour reforms before the upcoming national elections in February. He made the re... Read More


Albania keen to recruit Bangladeshi workers, boost bilateral ties

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- Albania has expressed interest in recruiting both skilled and unskilled workers from Bangladesh. The southeastern European country's President Bajram Begaj made the proposal d... Read More


DUCSU polls: Ballot paper allegations 'under investigation'

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- The Election Commission (EC) for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) polls says that it is investigating allegations that ballot papers were printed in the Nil... Read More


ACC to send MLAR to US to seize Joy's assets

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has taken the initiative to order the seizure of two luxury cars, two houses and 12 bank accounts found in the United States in the name of... Read More


Well-marked low in Bay of Bengal, cautionary signals at 4 maritime ports

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) says the low-pressure system formed in the Bay of Bengal has intensified and transformed into a well-marked low. As a result, th... Read More


Father, son among 3 dead as truck crashes into autorickshaw in Bogura

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- Three people have been killed, including a father and son, after a sand-laden truck crashed into a CNG autorickshaw in Bogura's Shariakandi. Two people - the mother and daughte... Read More


Chief Adviser Yunus to address UN session on Friday

Bangladesh, Sept. 26 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus will address the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session on Friday. The session is scheduled to begin at 9am local time (7pm in Bangla... Read More


Chief Adviser Yunus holds talks with Italy's Meloni in New York

Bangladesh, Sept. 25 -- Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has held a bilateral meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in New York. The meeting took place at a hotel on Wednesday local time, ac... Read More


Yunus urges US companies to increase investments in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Sept. 25 -- Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has urged American companies to expand their investments in Bangladesh. On Wednesday, he addressed the US-Bangladesh Executive Business Roundtable... Read More


Low forms again over Bay of Bengal, may turn into a depression

Bangladesh, Sept. 25 -- Another low-pressure system has formed over the Bay of Bengal towards the end of September. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) warned that it may intensify further... Read More