UNESCO, CRIHAP strengthen indigenous youth leadership to safeguard living heritage

Dhaka, May 21 -- Fifteen indigenous youth from communities in Bangladesh's Sylhet division have completed a five-day UNESCO-supported programme aimed at strengthening youth leadership and community-ba... Read More

BGB deployed in Dhaka, Gazipur to ease Eid travel rush

, May 21 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have been deployed in some key areas the capital and Gazipur to maintain law and order, control traffic congestion and ensure smooth public movement a... Read More

EU forecasts weaker growth, rising inflation

BRUSSELS, May 21 -- The European Union (EU) economy is expected to grow at a slower pace with higher inflation, and the positive trend in labor markets is set to halt amid the energy shock triggered b... Read More

AC mechanic dies after falling from building in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 21 -- A young man died after falling from the sixth floor of a building while repairing an air conditioner in the Nabinagar area of Kamrangirchar in the capital on Thursday. The deceased w... Read More

Shama Obaed showcases Bangladesh's growing global strength in key sectors

Dhaka, May 21 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has formally inaugurated the first-ever Bangladesh-Morocco B2B meeting platform in Rabat, opening a new corridor for trade, invest... Read More

Want to hold violence-free local government elections: CEC

Dhaka, May 21 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Thursday said the Election Commission (EC) wants to conduct 'bloodshed-free' local government elections in a fair manner and urged all s... Read More

Bangladesh SOEs cost treasury Tk 882 billon in a year: WB study

Dhaka, May 21 -- owned enterprises (SOEs) have drained nearly Tk 882 billion from the national exchequer in a single year, emerging as one of the country's biggest fiscal risks, according to a World B... Read More

Bangladesh eyes deeper engagement from US investors in key areas

Dhaka, May 21 -- Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said Bangladesh is looking forward to deeper engagement from American investors and institutions including the US Intern... Read More

Indirect 'tax traps' in budget risk widening economic inequality, warn economists

Dhaka, May 21 -- At a time when the national economy is reeling under the combined pressures of high inflation, stagnant employment, investment crunches, and massive revenue deficits, the upcoming nat... Read More

Yeijer Shoe Parts to invest $5 million in Cumilla EPZ

, May 21 -- Yeijer Shoe Parts (BD) Ltd, a company based in Samoa-China (Taiwan), has signed a land lease agreement with the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to set up a footwear an... Read More

• ««
• «
• 31
• 32
• 33
• 34
• 35
• 36
• 37
• 38
• 39
• 40
• »
• »»