Dhaka: UK Export Finance (UKEF) has unveiled a financing capacity of up to £2 billion for eligible Bangladeshi buyers to execute projects involving British goods and services across several key development sectors. UKEF, the UK’s export credit agency,…
Rajshahi: A scientific seminar titled ‘Bridging Ethnopharmacology and Modern Drug Development: From Traditional Knowledge to Natural Product-Based Drug Discovery’ was held today at the University of Rajshahi (RU). The event, organized by the Departmen…
Dhaka: Customs officials have seized 80 gold bars weighing 9.33kg from underneath a seat of a Flydubai aircraft at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The Customs House, Dhaka, said on Thursday said tipped off, its officials conducted a search in …
Dhaka: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today said regular market monitoring and supervision activities are being conducted under the initiative of the Ministry of Commerce to keep commodity prices at tolerable levels. He said this while rep…
Dhaka: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Thursday announced that the trade agreement between Bangladesh and the United States has facilitated a reduction in the reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi products, helping the country preserve its co…
Sherpur: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized a huge consignment of illegally smuggled Indian cosmetics of various brands from Sreebardi border area in the district last night. Lieutenant Colonel Nurul Azim Bayezid, commander of Mymensingh Battalion (…
Dhaka: Janmashtami, a significant religious festival for the Hindu community, honoring the birth of Lord Sri Krishna, is set to be celebrated across Bangladesh tomorrow with religious fervor and enthusiasm. Lord Sri Krishna, revered as the eighth inca…
Dhaka: The government is working to reopen Malaysia’s labour market for Bangladeshi workers, and the way for sending workers to the country will be paved very soon, Minister for Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Ariful Haque Choudhury told …
Satkhira: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-6, Satkhira camp, today arrested a suspected terrorist with three firearms and 11 rounds of ammunition from Choubaria area in Sadar upazila. The arrested individual was identified as Ariful Islam, 31, …