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Bangladesh seeks 3-year LDC graduation extension
Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has urged stronger international support to ensure Bangladesh`s smooth, sustainable and stable graduation from …
Bangladesh protesters seek death for Kolkata MLA over airport mosque row
A protest rally was organised in Bangladesh by local residents and several Muslim organisations following reports of restrictions on Friday prayers at the Bankra Mosque, also known as the Gouripur …
Will Hasina Return to Bangladesh?
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told Reuters last week that she plans to return to the country in December, along with other Awami League party leaders, and voluntarily present herself …
Chinese Embassy In Bangladesh Warns Citizens Buying Brides Risk Death Penalty
Chinese embassy highlights that human trafficking convictions in Bangladesh can lead to long prison terms, fines, or even death penalty.
Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to sustainable urbanisation at UN meeting
State Minister Ahammad Sohel Monzoor says planned urbanisation, affordable housing and balanced regional development are central to Bangladesh’s development strategy …
Godrej Consumer’s Bangladesh business returns to profit after four years led by Goodknight sales
As Godrej Consumer’s international business turns the corner, sales of electric liquid variants of Good Knight are making Bangladesh and Sri Lanka profitable business …
Bangladesh loses EU apparel market share faster than rivals
According to the latest Eurostat data compiled by the Bangladesh Apparel Voice, total EU apparel imports fell 9.96% year-on-year to €33.84 billion during January-May 2026, down from €37.58 billion in …
UN: 2 boats fleeing Myanmar are missing, 500 Rohingya believed dead
About 500 people aboard boats heading to Bangladesh from Myanmar are feared dead after the vessels disappeared, two United Nations agencies said.
IMF says new Bangladesh programme talks ahead, sees growth slowing
DHAKA, July 16 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that its staff team had concluded a visit to Bangladesh at the government’s request and that discussions on the parameters …