DHAKA: Bangladesh experienced a significant inflow of remittances totaling over US$26.889 billion in 2024, alongside the overseas employment of nearly 10.11 lakh workers, according to official sources. This economic boost has been attributed to Bangla…
DHAKA: The Badminton Tournament-2024, organized by the office of the Senior Finance Controller (Army), concluded with a thrilling final match at the SFC (Army) premises in Dhaka Cantonment. The tournament saw the Controller General Defence Finance (CG…
CHITTAGONG: Despite numerous challenges, including a sluggish economic trend, prolonged political turmoil, and adverse climate conditions, Chattogram Port achieved a record in container handling in 2024, registering a 7.42 percent growth compared to 2…
DHAKA: Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has advocated for the organization of trade fairs at district and upazila levels to foster entrepreneurship among the youth. Speaking at the inauguration of the Dhaka International Trade Fair 2025 in P…
Dhaka: A court in Dhaka has placed former food minister Adv Qamrul Islam on a four-day remand in connection with two separate extortion cases filed at the Kamrangirchar Police Station. The decision follows a hearing where police requested a 10-day rem…
DHAKA: BSS, the national news agency of Bangladesh, extends its heartfelt New Year greetings to its valued subscribers, well-wishers, and patrons. The organization expresses its appreciation for the continued support and partnership throughout the pas…
DHAKA: National Social Service Day-2025 will be observed across the country tomorrow, organized by the Ministry of Social Welfare through a series of programs aimed at promoting support for marginalized communities. The theme for this year, “Those who…
RANGPUR: The arrival of a bone-chilling cold wave has severely disrupted life in the northern region, compelling residents to remain indoors and forcing vehicles to navigate foggy roads with headlights on throughout the day. The cold snap has brought …
DHAKA: The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has entered into a lease agreement with EPL Accessories Limited to set up an accessories manufacturing unit in the BEPZA Economic Zone (EZ). This initiative is set to bring a significant …