ECNEC approves 10 projects involving Tk 10,855 crore
GB Today Bangladesh News Desk: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved 10 projects involving around…
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Bangladesh attracts second highest FDI in South Asia, receives $2.9 billion in 2021
Bangladesh News Desk: With the economy back to normal amid a rapid fall in COVID-19 cases, Foreign Direct…
ADB provides $250m to boost social protection in Bangladesh
BSS: Bangladesh Government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed an agreement for a US$250 million policy-based…
Week-long 6th Population & Housing Census begins on Wednesday
Bangladesh News Desk: The week-long 6th Population and Housing Census begins on Wednesday digitally for the first time…
Tk 17,524cr supplementary budget passed in JS
Bangladesh News Desk: The parliament on Monday passed the supplementary budget of Tk 17,524 crore for fiscal 2021-22…
Malaysia wants to hire ‘200,000 Bangladeshi workers within a year’
Bangladesh News Desk: Malaysian companies from palm oil plantations to semiconductor makers are refusing orders and forgoing billions…
Bangladesh registers 128 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs
Bangladesh registered zero death from coronavirus (Covid-19) in the past 24 hours. The national death toll of the…
Govt’s surplus subsidy helped to tackle nationwide famine, food deficit: lawmakers
BSS: Bangladesh has been able to tackle food deficit and large scale famine like situation, predicted by the…
Bangladesh ranks third in rice production for four consecutive years
Bangladesh has again ranked third in rice production all over the world. With this, Bangladesh held the third…
Bangladesh diaspora submits statement on “71 genocide” at UNHRC
BSS: Stichting Basug (Bangladesh Support group), an organisation of the Bangladeshi diaspora, has issued an statement for United…
Bangladesh gets highest FDI in 3 years
Foreign Direct Investment inflows to Bangladesh rose by 12.94 percent to over $2.89 billion in 2021, according to…
Bangladesh reports 71 Covid cases, zero death
UNB: Bangladesh registered 71 new Covid cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning taking the country’s total caseload…
JICA’s cooperation with Bangladesh a significant milestone
Diplomatic Correspondent: Speakers at a seminar in Tokyo has said reaching 50th year of Japan International Cooperation Agency’s…
Emergency response: Beijing keen to strengthen cooperation with Dhaka
UNB: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said his country is willing to work with…
Lofty goals amid global gloom
Hasibul Aman, Dhaka: The government went for an expansionary budget with a huge deficit to fight old and…
Bangladesh-West Bengal-Tripura bus services resumes after 2 years
Cross-border bus services between India and Bangladesh via ICP Agartala-Akhaura and ICP Haridaspur-Benapole resumed on Friday morning. The…
Bangladesh fails to exploit full potential of green energy: Official documents
UNB: Though the production cost of renewable energy, especially solar power, had substantially dropped in recent years, its…
DG of Department of Asian Affairs of China Foreign Ministry meets Bangladeshi Ambassador to China
Bangladesh News Desk: Director-General of the Department of Asian Affairs of the Foreign Ministry Liu Jinsong and Bangladeshi…
Commonwealth missions in Dhaka shined bright to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The British High Commission, the High Commission of Canada, and the High Commission of India in Dhaka were…
PM assures Malaysia of sending Bangladeshi workers maintaining all protocols
BSS: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed her optimism that both sides would be able to devise ways to…