March 4, 2026

Bangladesh Flags Economic Risks of Prolonged Middle East War

Dhaka: Seeking an early resolution to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, Bangladesh conveyed to the US that it is challenging for Bangladesh to endure the economic impact of this war if it persists and expands. ‘We have discussed the crisis in the…

13th Jatiya Sangsad Whips Briefed on Parliamentary Functions

Dhaka: An orientation meeting was held on Wednesday to brief the Chief Whip and Whips of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad on the activities and functions of the National Parliament and the Parliament Secretariat. The special meeting took place at the Cabinet R…

Jaywalking Surges Near New Market, Chandni Chowk Ahead of Eid

Dhaka: With Eid-ul-Fitr drawing near, thousands of shoppers are thronging the capital’s key retail hubs including New Market and Chandni Chowk, turning the areas into a sea of people and vehicles. Amid the festive rush, many pedestrians were seen cros…

Chinese Firm to Invest $22 Million in Bangladesh Beauty Factory

Dhaka: A Chinese company is set to invest US$22 million to establish a fashion and beauty products manufacturing facility at the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) Economic Zone. Adeline Beauty Technology (Bangladesh) Co., Ltd. signe…