Business & Commerce
Four new factories in Bangladesh have recently been certified as LEED Platinum, marking a significant achievement in the country's sustainable industrial growth over the years.The factories of the companies are Shirts Limited, Aptech Caswier Ltd, Ananta Jeanswear Ltd and Big Boss Corporation Ltd...
During Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's official visit to China, Billion 10 Communications Limited and its sister concern EB Solutions Limited signed six agreements, securing an investment of $280 million into Bangladesh.These investments will target sectors such as electric vehicles and renewable...
City
A week-long 'National Fisheries Week-2024' will begin on July 30 across the country to promote sustainable development and expansion of fisheries resources."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the 'National Fisheries Week-2024' at 10:30 on July 31 at Bangaband...
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a man along with huge illegal mobile SIM cards and Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, an alternative to landline-based telephone systems, equipment during an overnight raid in the city's Badda area last night.The arrested were identified a...
National,Back Page
Bangladesh and China on Wednesday signed 21 instruments including two renewed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and made announcement of 7 more projects to elevate "comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership" from "strategic partnership" between the two countries.The instr...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday made an announcement to provide one billion US dollars (US$1 billion) to Bangladesh as economic assistance, saying that they give utmost importance to the relationship with Bangladesh.Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud said this while briefing the reporters in Be...
National,Front Page
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of continued support for Bangladesh’s journey towards development.“China will help Bangladesh economically in four ways by giving grant, interest-free loan, concessional loan and commercial loan,” the Ch...
Country, Districts
The West Zone of Bangladesh Railway to get a rail bhaban with modern facilities along with scopes of bringing all its administrative offices under a single roof.With this breakthrough, dynamism into the administrative and operational activities will come together with contributing a lot towards earn...
Art& Culture
The handover ceremony of Cultural Grassroots Grant Project to Institute of Modern Languages (IML) of University of Dhaka was held at the IML auditorium on Wednesday.The Embassy of Japan provided grant assistance worth approximately BDT 7.5 million to the Institute of Modern Languages, University of ...
Transplanted Aman (T-Aman) would be cultivated on 53,950 hectares of land in Chapainawabganj district this year.At the rainfall during the last few days farmers have started preparing their lands for planting seedlings.According to the Chapainawabganj district office of the Department of Agriculture...
The government has distributed high-quality Ropa Aman (Ufshi) seed and fertilizers worth around Taka 5.34 cr. as incentives among 75,400 farmers including the cyclone ‘Remal’ affected area in a bid to increase Ropa Amon’s cultivation and production in four districts of the Khulna a...
Former Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman has said that engaging youths in budget discussions would contribute towards macroeconomic advancement."There is no alternative to building a knowledge-based society to realize Bangladesh's potentials. To do so, we must engage the youth more i...
The 23rd death anniversary of former Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Humayun Rashid Chowdhury is observed on Wednesday, as the former Speaker died on July 10, 2001.Different political and social organisations, including Speaker Humayun Rashid Chowdhury Srimiti Parishad, have taken various daylon...
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat said the government under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wants to ensure the protection of professional journalists."Our target is to give protection to all professional journalists so that none can suddenly joi...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called upon China to help Bangladesh repatriate the forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar.“Help sending the Rohingya back to Myanmar,” she was quoted as saying by Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud in a media briefing on her engageme...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged the Chinese business community to invest in Bangladesh’s main sectors for mutual benefits taking the advantages of the world’s most liberal investment regimes.“It is time to invest in Bangladesh, and I am confident that with our hands j...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will have separate meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang today (Wednesday).The Bangladesh prime minister will end her four-day visit to China with holding a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at 4pm (local time) at the Great Hal...
As many as 60,000 members of 10,000 households of two unions under Sadar upazila in the district would be involved in Gaibandha Re-Greening project that would be implements till December, 2025. World Vision Bangladesh, Christian, humanitarian development and advocacy organisation would implemen...
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has sought stronger trade and economic ties with China.Thus FBCCI also wants more enhanced collaboration with Chinese counterpart such as the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the China Chamber of...
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Monday said Bangladesh Industrial Technical Assistance Center (BITAC) is playing an important role in industrial development of Bangladesh through trained manpower and employment generation.“Started with the aim of providing necessary support t...
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