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• Hopes for trade breakthrough fade as China cancels US farm visits

• 21 September 2019 21:09

A US-China trade deal appeared elusive on Friday after Chinese officials unexpectedly cancelled a visit to far...

• Shipping corp to buy six more Chinese vessels

• 21 September 2019 20:09

The purchase is intended to meet the growing demand for large vessels for the corporation.

• Jute exporters at EPZs seek cash incentive

• 21 September 2019 20:09

The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) seeks to incentivise jute goods exporters operating a...

• Losses bleeding Chhatak cement factory dry

• 21 September 2019 20:09

The production in the decades-old Chhatak Cement Factory Limited has been falling for years, hurting the finan...

• PM on way to New York

• 21 September 2019 20:09

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Abu Dhabi yesterday afternoon en route to New York on an eight-day offici...

• Impose global comprehensive arms embargo on Myanmar: European Parliament

• 21 September 2019 20:09

The European Parliament (EP) has reiterated its call on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to impose a “global com...

• Rohingyas a big burden for Bangladesh: PM

• 20 September 2019 02:09

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Myanmar should take the displaced Rohingyas back as they have em...

• US, Chinese trade deputies face off in Washington amid deep differences

• 20 September 2019 02:09

US and Chinese deputy trade negotiators were set to resume face-to-face talks on Thursday for the first time i...

• All stakeholders should work together to achieve SDGs: FM

• 20 September 2019 01:09

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said all the stakeholders should work together to achieve the a...

• Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heads to Washington

• 20 September 2019 01:09

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be in Washington Thursday to meet with lawmakers and talk about internet reg...

• No Britney Spears, no decisions made at closed court hearing

• 20 September 2019 01:09

 A hearing Wednesday on the future of the court conservatorship that for 11 years has controlled the money and...

• 182 businessmen get CIP cards

• 20 September 2019 01:09

The government has awarded the Commercially Important Person (CIP) cards to 182 businessmen for their extraord...

• DSE asked to submit report on two cos

• 20 September 2019 01:09

The securities regulator has asked the country's premier bourse to submit a report on alleged manipulation of...

• EBL home loan clients to enjoy special privileges from Samsung

• 20 September 2019 01:09

Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) home loan clients are set to enjoy exclusive privileges while buying Samsung consumer e...

• BOJ keeps monetary policy unchanged amid global uncertainties

• 20 September 2019 01:09

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has voted to leave its ultra-easy monetary policy unchanged at the conclusion of its t...

• Padma rail link project: VAT waiver sought for contractors, suppliers

• 20 September 2019 01:09

The Padma Rail Link project authority has sought exemption from Value Added Tax (VAT) for its contractors, sub...

• 25,000 Bangladeshi workers deported in 9 months

• 20 September 2019 01:09

With the latest group, a total of 389 Bangladeshi workers have returned to Bangladesh in a week.

• Suicide bomb in southern Afghanistan, kills at least 20

• 20 September 2019 00:09

A powerful early morning suicide truck bomb devastated a hospital in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing...

• US support to tackle money laundering, terrorism financing to continue: Miller

• 19 September 2019 23:09

US Ambassador Earl Miller on Thursday said his country is committed to supporting Bangladesh in its efforts to...

• Biman flight makes emergency landing at Dhaka airport

• 19 September 2019 23:09

Technical glitch forced a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines to make an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal...