The locomotives manufactured by Indian Railways have “maintenance-friendly” features ensuring more prompt and easier maintenance. Indian Railways has also modified the locomotives to suit the maximum …
Acknowledge ‘genocide’ for better ties: Bangladesh foreign minister to Pakistan
Amid varying reports related to the telephone conversation between Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan, Bangladesh’s foreign minister has clearly spelt out …
Bangladesh’s Kazi Islam handed 2-year-suspension for doping violation
Dhaka, July 27 (IANS) Kazi Anik Islam, Bangladesh’s first-class cricketer who featured in the 2018 U-19 World Cup, has been handed a two-year-suspension for failing a dope test during the National …
Building a new life: Women in Bangladesh aim to shake up textile sector
Bangladesh is the world’s second largest supplier of clothes to Western countries after China, and relies on the garment industry for more than 80% of exports and four million jobs.
Marico Bangladesh’s profit hits Tk 265cr
Marico Bangladesh posted a net profit after tax of Tk 265 crore with its sales figure hitting Tk 980 crore and it handed Tk 327 crore to the national exchequer in taxes, VAT and duties in the last …
Bangladesh’s Beximco thrives on coronavirus challenges
The coronavirus pandemic has sent orders plummeting for most manufacturers in Bangladesh, like their peers elsewhere. But Beximco Group, a sprawling conglomerate which calls itself the country’s …
Malaysia arrests Bangladeshi migrant who criticised government on TV
The detentions were carried out when Malaysia was under lockdown due to Covid-19. Police launched an investigation into the documentary Locked Up in Malaysia’s Lockdown, broadcast on 3 July, following …
Bangladesh: Floods death toll up as conditions worsen
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies estimate that almost a third of Bangladesh has been affected, and conditions are likely to worsen as more rainfall and flooding is …
Bangladesh London mission bins report on issuing health certificate
Bangladesh High Commission in London, UK has described as “incorrect” some media reports that said the mission issued “health certificate” regarding Covid-19 to Bangladesh bound passengers. No such …
Malaysia to expel Bangladeshi in critical Al-Jazeera report
Malaysian authorities said Saturday they detained a Bangladeshi man and will deport him for criticizing the government over its treatment of undocumented …