Dhaka:Several thousand garment workers blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in the capital’s Uttara area on Thursday morning. Their demands included an increase in minimum wages, timely payment of wages, and an end to arbitrary worker layoffs.
Accor…
Lalmonirhat:All import and export activities through Burimari Land Port will be halted for eight days starting Friday, in observance of Durga Puja and the weekly holidays.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the last working day before the closu…
Manila:The government has announced the resumption of recruitment for Bangladeshi workers to Malaysia after a lengthy closure of the labor market. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply through approved recruiting agencies.
According to Unite…
Rajshahi:Police have arrested four individuals and recovered belongings stolen from a van carrying equipment and luggage of a Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) divisional cricket team in Rajshahi.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the suspects ar…
Dhaka:State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam emphasized the importance of climate justice, accountability, and green growth for Bangladesh in preparation for the upcoming COP31. She stressed the need for a loss and damage fund and a just…
Dhaka:A three-day international conference aimed at aligning Bangladesh’s education system with global standards and developing a skilled, ethically driven workforce is set to begin on Saturday. The event will take place at the Ahsanullah University o…
Dhaka:Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman attended the namaz-e-janaza of former Deputy Minister and five-time MP Abdul Hai on Thursday at the National Parliament premises.
According to United News of Bangladesh, a special munajat was offe…
Gazipur:President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has emphasized the need to make agriculture more profitable to address the growing difficulty in finding workers for the sector. Speaking at a meeting at the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BAR…
Dhaka:Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar has called for an investigation into alleged irregularities and corruption in the distribution of fertiliser dealerships, attributing these issues to the ongoing fertiliser crisis in …