Smart City development has long been a priority for many nations – and Bangladesh may soon join their ranks. In a bilateral meeting with Bangladeshi State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Japanese …
Fire at Bangladesh juice factory kills three, many feared trapped
At least three people have been killed, 20 others injured and many are feared trapped after a massive fire raged through a factory in Bangladesh, officials said on Friday.The cause of the fire, which …
IBBL Chattogram North Zone holds business development conference
Chattogram North Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) organized a business development conference Thursday on a virtual platform.Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director and CEO of the bank, …
Developing nations, UN seek clear plan for promised climate finance
At a summit hosted by Bangladesh, finance ministers from a group of developing economies particularly vulnerable to climate impacts, known as the V20, urged wealthy governments to outline “how and …
Developing nations, UN seek clear plan for promised climate finance
At a summit hosted by Bangladesh, finance ministers from a group of developing economies particularly vulnerable to climate impacts, known as the V20, urged wealthy governments to outline “how and …
Unbeaten Mahmudullah hits Test career-best 150 for Bangladesh
Mahmudullah Riyad scored a Test career-best 150 not out on Thursday as Bangladesh made 468 in the first innings of a one-off Test against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club. In reply, Zimbabwe were 114-1 …
Dwarf cow Rani finds fame in Bangladesh
Visitors been flocking to a farm in Bangladesh to see the country’s latest celebrity: a dwarf cow called Rani. The 23-month-old Bhutti, or Bhutanese, cow stands just 51cm (20in) high, and weighs 28kg …
Cricket-Bangladesh score 468 in first innings after massive ninth-wicket stand
Mahmudullah scored a career-best unbeaten 150 in a massive ninth wicket stand of 191 as Bangladesh moved into a strong position at the close of day two of the first test against Zimbabwe at the Harare …
Potential of Islamic sukuk bond in Bangladesh
Many developed markets have been utilizing sukuk bonds for financing because of its unique features and Bangladesh has now also begun launching products under this alternate investment tool so it is …
Bangladesh’s growth has attracted world attention: A future competitor to India in South Asia?
Politically, the Sheikh Hasina government has adroitly maneuvered a middle but autonomous road for Bangladesh, away from the influences of two regional powers, China and India, writes Aneek Chatterjee …