UN has no magical lamp to solve the crisis, says Bachelet Muktadir Rashid, Dhaka: A group of rights activists, lawyers, and development workers on Monday met visiting United Nations High Com... Read more
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority has recently teamed up with a state-owned Chinese company to set up Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) at Chattogram’s Anwara upazila. Arou... Read more
An expert delegation from Russia is scheduled to visit Dhaka soon to decide on the issue of crude oil import. The delegates will visit the existing oil refineries in Bangladesh and analyze t... Read more
Confusion arose after some media reported that Bangladesh did not seek information from Switzerland quoting Swiss envoy UNB: Bangladesh and Switzerland are in touch to develop a mechanism fo... Read more
As part of United Kingdom’s Brexit efforts, Britain has launched a scheme to extend tariff cuts and simpler terms of trade to hundreds of products, such as clothes and food from developing c... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The death toll from this season’s floods in the country rose to 138 with another death in Habiganj district in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. The total deaths wer... Read more
UNB: Bangladesh recorded another Covid-linked deaths with 198 fresh cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. With the latest numbers, the total fatalities reached 29,309 while the caseload... Read more
UNB:The government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday launched a new project to address the unprecedented rise in infectious health care waste caused b... Read more
UNB:The government could have avoided the unprecedented hike in the fuel price by checking corruption, theft and mismanagement of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation and improving the state-run... Read more
UNB: Ambassador of Switzerland to Bangladesh Nathalie Chuard has said any estimate on deposits of Bangladeshi money in the Swiss banks is “purely speculative” and no conclusion can be drawn... Read more
UNB: Two more people died from Covid, and 253 tested positive for the virus in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Friday morning. While the country’s total fatalities reached 29,302, the ne... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The government has increased price of diesel by Tk 34, petrol Tk 44 and octane Tk 46. As per revised rate, kerosene and diesel will be sold at Tk 114 per litre, petrol... Read more
UNB: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Roads and Highways Department, Bangladesh on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for movement of Indian Petroleum, Oil, and Lu... Read more
Around 28,540 people were hit by floods across the country Bangladesh News Desk: One more person died due to floods across the country in a span of 24 hours until Wednesday morning. The numb... Read more
BSS: Bangladesh reported three Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 387 coronavirus positive cases during the period. “Among the Covid-19 fatalities, one death was recorded in Dhaka divis... Read more
UNB: The death toll from floods in the country rose to 136 with another death in Sylhet district in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. The total deaths were recorded from May 17 to August 2, acc... Read more
Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and her British counterpart Sir Lindsay Hoyle agreed to strengthen institutional collaboration between Bangladesh and the British pa... Read more
BSS: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves are in a stronger position than those in number of other developing countries as garments and foreign exchange remitted by Bangladeshi workers abr... Read more
UNB: One more people died due to floods across the country in the 24 hours to Sunday morning. The number of reported fatalities, from May 17 to July 31, rose to 135, according to the Directo... Read more
UNB: Bangladesh recorded three more Covid-linked deaths with 365 fresh cases in 24 hours till Sunday. With the latest numbers, the total fatalities reached 29,291while the caseload 2,005,257... Read more