Dhaka: Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir announced on Tuesday that the government is prioritizing efforts to drive Bangladesh’s leather, agro-processing, and light engineering sectors towards achieving double-digit growth in the short term.
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Seoul: Asian stock markets mostly closed higher on Tuesday, with South Korea and Japan rebounding from recent downturns attributed to significant sell-offs in artificial intelligence (AI)-related shares.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Sout…
Dhaka: Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Shaikh Rabiul Alam has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to reducing road traffic deaths and injuries by 50 percent by 2030. Speaking at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Improving Global Road…
Dhaka: Ziaur Rahman Foundation Vice President Dr. Zubaida Rahman on Tuesday emphasized the importance of transcending political divisions to come together in aid of those impacted by national disasters. Her remarks were made during the ’21 July Milest…
Dhaka: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Japan have announced the establishment of a new fund aimed at enhancing water security and protecting communities across Asia and the Pacific from increasing water-related challenges such a…
Dhaka: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members detained three members of Myanmar’s security force as they entered Bangladesh illegally through the Naf River along the Teknaf border.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the three individuals swam ac…
Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) has put forward a series of recommendations suggesting amendments to the laws governing local government elections, with the aim of disqualifying MPO-listed teachers, dual citizens, and individuals holding offices o…
Dhaka: Three children drowned in a pond at Bhalta Guchha village in Kahalu upazila of Bogura on Tuesday morning. The deceased were identified as Zakirul, 6, son of Md Asadul Islam, Fahim, 8, and Suraiya, 5, children of Faruk Mondol.
According to Un…