Dhaka: Bangladesh Garments Accessories and Packaging Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGAPMEA) announced a record export earning of $7.45 billion in the 2024-25 fiscal year, with around $1 billion sourced from direct exports. This significant …
Dhaka: Waste should no longer be viewed as a problem but rather as a resource, said experts on Wednesday, stressing reduction of raw material use across industries, including the garment sector, to protect the environment.
According to United News o…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has taken disciplinary action against its Sherpur district joint convener, Md Shafikul Islam Masud, by expelling him for disregarding party directives and independently conducting organizational activities. Th…
Dhaka: As the BCB and the ICC continue talks on whether Bangladesh will play their matches at the 2026 T20 World Cup in India amid security concerns, it is worth recalling other occasions when teams opted out of playing ICC events in host nations. The…
Rangpur: Two more people died allegedly after consuming toxic liquor in Rangpur district on Tuesday night, raising the total death toll to six. The deceased were identified as Abdul Malek, son of Mahir Uddin of Shibpur village in Badarganj upazila, an…
Gazipur: A fire gutted a jhut (garment waste) warehouse in the Salna area of Gazipur on Tuesday morning.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the fire broke out at the jhut warehouse around 12:30 pm and quickly spread to the adjoining houses. Hir…
Chirirbandar: Two young men whose bodies were recovered from the Atrai River in Chirirbandar upazila of Dinajpur on Monday have been identified, but police are yet to determine whether they were murdered. The deceased were identified as Mohammad Russe…
Panagoda: The 13th Defence Services Games 2024/2025 concluded successfully with a colourful and dignified closing ceremony held yesterday at the Army Cantonment, Panagoda. The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), graced t…