A Biman Bangladesh plane going from Muscat to Dhaka made an emergency landing at Nagpur on August 27 after the pilot suffered a heart attack, an airport official said. The Boeing aircraft with 126 pas …
Bangladesh-India: Better cooperation to ensure more trade benefits
Bangladesh and India can reap more mutual trade benefits through better collaboration namely, in the apparel and textile industry Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) …
Bangladesh Trying to Evacuate Afghan Students as Bombings Hit Kabul Airport
Dhaka was trying to evacuate 15 of its nationals and 160 young Afghan women who had been studying at a university in Bangladesh, a diplomat said Thursday, as two suicide bombers struck crowded areas …
Fashion brands sign new deal on Bangladesh garment workers’ safety
Campaigners and union leaders praise accord, which replaces one agreed after 2013 Rana Plaza fire …
H&M, Inditex, C&A and More Lead in Signing New Bangladesh Accord
The International Accord is drawing its first brand signatories as it aims to broaden Bangladesh Accord coverage and reach.
Bangladesh ‘on alert’ for militants amid Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan
A police official says some Bangladeshis have ‘left home’ to travel to Afghanistan as social media posts by Taliban sympathisers increase.
‘Bangladesh, India has ample scope to work together’
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan today said Bangladesh and …
Bangladesh govt urged not to ‘reform’ Hindu laws
Opposing any reform of the Hindu laws, a group of minority leaders has urged the Sheikh Hasina-led Bangladesh government to assure not to reform the laws. They also demanded legal action against …
Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan Stokes Bangladesh’s Terrorist Fears
A December 29, 2018 file photo of Bangladesh police’s elite Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), a security force focused on combating extremist groups, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. For Bangladesh …
Next step of digital Bangladesh is cashless society: Sajeeb Wazed
Prime Minister’s ICT Affairs Advisers Sajeeb Wazed Joy yesterday said that the next step of digital Bangladesh is developing a cashless society to ensure transparency, accountability and mobility in …