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DCCI urges New Zealand to investment in agriculture, energy sectors

Dhaka, May 20 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has urged New Zealand to expand its investment footprint in Bangladesh, particularly in agriculture, renewable energy, and ICT sectors, a... Read More


British Council calls for language-responsive education systems

, May 20 -- The British Council has launched a new global position paper advocating for language-responsive education systems that better reflect the linguistic realities of learners and support more ... Read More


4 sentenced to death in Army officer killing in Cox's Bazar

, May 20 -- A Cox's Bazar court on Wednesday sentenced four people to death and nine others to life imprisonment for killing an army officer during a drive by joint force in Dulahazara area of Chakari... Read More


3 killed in Bagerhat road crash

, May 20 -- Three people were killed when a truck rammed into a motorcycle on the Khulna-Mongla Highway at the Chulkathi Bhatto area in Sadar upazila of Bagerhat district on Wednesday. The deceased w... Read More


Stalemate at DUET as students enforce 'complete shutdown' over VC appointment

Gazipur, May 20 -- A section of students of Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) enforced a 'complete shutdown' programme on Wednesday, protesting the appointment of a new Vice-Chance... Read More


4 workers injured in boiler explosion in N'ganj

, May 20 -- Four workers were injured in an explosion at a steel mill in Rasulpur area of Fatullah in Narayanganj district on Wednesday. The injured were identified as Mizan, 40, Sumon, 33, Milon, 35... Read More


Govt committed to protecting biodiversity, tackling climate risks: State Minister

Dhaka, May 20 -- State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shaikh Faridul Islam on Wednesday said the government is committed to protecting biodiversity, nature and addressing the risk... Read More


PM lays foundation stone of disaster management institute in Gazipur

Gazipur, May 20 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of the National Institute of Disaster Management Research and Training building in Gazipur. The ceremony was he... Read More


Years of plunder pushed banks, capital market to brink: Finance Minister

Dhaka, May 20 -- Bangladesh's banking and capital market sectors have been pushed to the brink of crisis by years of plunder, poor economic management, weak financial discipline, and the failure of re... Read More


UN, partners appeal for USD 710.5 million to meet critical needs of Rohingyas, host communities

Dhaka, May 20 -- The United Nations and its partners in close coordination with the Bangladesh government on Wednesday called for renewed international support - appealing for USD 710.5 million to mee... Read More