June 25, 2024

Bangladesh Jute Products Exhibition Centre inaugurated in Bhutan

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has said under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the incumbent government has taken various initiatives to fulfill Bangladesh’s commitment to protecting the world’s …

Nepal’s rivers are assets of Nepal: PM Dahal

Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said Nepal’s rivers are its assets and should be utilised by itself.

In his address to supplementary questions from lawmakers over the allocations of budget to the Office of the President, …

Nazrul for mitigating child labour for building smart Bangladesh

State Minister for labour and employment Nazrul Islam Chowdhury has called for mitigating the child labour for building improved, prosperous and smart Bangladesh.

He stressed the need for forging social resistance against child labour. Simultaneously…

HoR passes Appropriation Bill, 2081

Kathmandu: The House of Representatives (HoR) has passed the Appropriation Bill, 2081.

In today’s HoR meeting, the proposal presented by Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun seeking endorsement of ‘Appropriation Bill, 2081’, was passed by majority.

The …

Bangladesh seeks Japan’s support to build TSDF

Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud today sought Japanese assistance for building a Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities (TSDF) in Bangladesh soon to transform Bangladeshi shipyards into world class green certified to continue hassle free ship bre…

Bangladesh’s external debt decreased by $1.34 billion

Bangladesh’s foreign debt has decreased by US$1.34 billion in the first three months of this year.

According to the data from the Bangladesh Bank, the county’s total public and private sector debt stood at $99.30 billion as of March last.

The extern…

Bangladesh-Japan 5th FOC held

Bangladesh and Japan today held the 5th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) at the State Guest House Padma in the capital.

Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen and Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan ONO Keiichi led their respective side,…

Chinese company to invest $109 million in BEPZA EZ

Chinese company Alpen Banyan Garments BD Co. Ltd. today signed an agreement with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to invest US$ 108.99 million in BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ).

The company will set up a garment manufacturing fact…