Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has launched a significant revolving pre-finance scheme valued at Tk 2,000 crore to enhance the development, sustainability, and global competitiveness of the nation’s leather and leather goods industry. The central bank ha…
Dhaka: National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Organiser (Northern Region) Sarjis Alam on Thursday urged the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to take immediate steps to control its student wing, Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), warning that the organisati…
Dhaka: The government has appointed Md Saidur Rahman Khan, previously the Secretary of the Disaster Management and Relief Ministry, as the new Secretary of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
According to United News of Bangladesh, Md Fazlur Rahm…
Dhaka: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Qingfeng Zhang as its new Country Director for Bangladesh. Zhang will oversee ADB’s operations in Bangladesh, which is one of its largest country programs, and aim to further strengthen the bank’s long…
Dhaka: US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy on South and Central Asian Affairs, Sergio Gor, commenced his first official visit to Bangladesh on Thursday. “I am delighted to welcome to Bangladesh my friend, the U.S. Special Envoy to South and Cent…
Dhaka: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, has conveyed his sincere appreciation for Bangladesh’s solidarity with the UAE following the Iranian attacks on the country. In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Tari…
Dhaka: Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto hopes a strong performance in next month’s two-Test series in Australia will help secure more opportunities for his team to tour the country in the future. Bangladesh will leave Dhaka on Friday for their…
Jakarta: Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Bangladesh Listyowati has expressed her eagerness to collaborate with Bangladesh following Indonesia’s election to the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguard of the Intangible Cultural …