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• Ensure sustainable and alternative livelihoods for fishers: Experts

• 01 June 2022 03:06

To improve the living standards of fishers, necessary steps have to be taken to improve their socio-economic c...

• Focus on utilising Dutch tech, innovation in country

• 01 June 2022 02:06

The day-long Bangladesh-Netherlands Agribusiness Conference 2022 was held in the Hague, the Netherlands on Sun...

• Bangladesh plans adopting payment systems of Hong Kong, Singapore

• 31 May 2022 19:05

Government considers these systems as alternatives to SWIFT to save dollars

• Bangladesh received $1.65b as remittances in 26 days of May

• 31 May 2022 18:05

Remittance inflow has increased due to the ease of incentive delivery process and devaluation of Bangladeshi t...

• Insurance premiums doubling for some aviation, marine businesses

• 31 May 2022 18:05

Global commercial insurance premiums rose 11 percent on average in the first quarter

• Shahriar lauds Bangladesh-Portugal direct shipping link initiative

• 31 May 2022 18:05

The State Minister expressed satisfaction on the progress achieved towards signing a MoU between Chattogram Po...

• 50 years of US-Bangladesh livestock cooperation celebrated

• 31 May 2022 18:05

US has provided millions of dollars in funding to develop the livestock industry and are now looking to expand...

• Autocracies will run the world: Xi tells Biden

• 31 May 2022 18:05

Democracies cannot be sustained in the 21st century.  Autocracies will run the world'. Why? 'Things are changi...

• Cabinet approves draft of regional trade agreement policy

• 31 May 2022 18:05

The approval came from a regular weekly cabinet meeting on Monday chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at h...

• Cabinet orders prompt actions against rice hoarders

• 31 May 2022 17:05

The meeting decided to conduct drives against illegal rice hoarders like the recent drives carried out against...

• India to supply additional 1500 MW of electricity to Bangladesh: Jaishankar

• 31 May 2022 17:05

India currently supplies 1160 MW of electricity to Bangladesh

• Monkeypox outbreak may not lead to pandemic: WHO

• 31 May 2022 17:05

Most cases have been in Europe rather than in the Central and West African countries where the virus is endemi...

• Building Padma Bridge with own finance brightens country's image: PM

• 31 May 2022 17:05

The prime minister was addressing the Army Selection Board-2022 meeting at the Army Headquarters' Multipurpose...

• মাদক ও দুর্নীতি একটি ন্যাশনাল ক্রাইমঃ দুদক কমিশনার

• 31 May 2022 07:05

মাদকের প্রাথমিক ধাপ হলো ধূমপান। ধূমপান বর্জন করতে পারলে সমাজে মাদকের ভয়াবহতা ধাপে ধাপে কমে আসবে

• ‘Triangle of Sadness’ wins Cannes’s Palme d’Or

• 30 May 2022 23:05

'Triangle of Sadness’, a film by Swedish director Ruben Ostlund, won the Palme d’Or for Best Picture at the Ca...

• Bangladesh needs huge investment in logistics

• 30 May 2022 23:05

Efficient logistics is also an important pre-requisite for export diversification and smooth supply chain acro...

• Bangladesh to explore 3 new delivery points to import electricity

• 30 May 2022 23:05

The delivery points will include: from Jirat (India) to Jashore (Bangladesh), from Rajarjat (India) to Khulna...

• Private sector credit flow up to 12.48pc

• 30 May 2022 23:05

The credit flow rose to 12.48 percent in April on a year-on-year basis, from 11.29 percent a month before

• Bangladesh in strategic position to offer huge economic dividend to the region

• 30 May 2022 23:05

Bangladesh occupies a strategic position. It is at the intersection between South Asia and South East Asia. Ba...

• BB increases its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.0pc

• 30 May 2022 23:05

The repurchase agreement rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks in the eve...