The United States has reduced its tariff rate on Pakistani goods to 19%, slightly lower than rates on regional competitors. India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka face U.S. tariffs ranging from 20% …
Majola takes four but SA U19s beaten by Bangladesh
Bayanda Majola claimed an impressive four-wicket haul but it was not enough for South Africa Under-19 (SA U19) Men as they were edged out by five wickets against Bangladesh Under-19 in their last round-robin match of the Youth one-day international (YODI …
Dutch envoy lauds CA Yunus for steering Bangladesh through transitional period
Outgoing Head of Mission of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Andre Carstens has commended Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus for his leadership over the past year, particularly in steering Bangladesh through a transitional period following the ouster of
Conditions of tariff negotiations with US not for public disclosure: Finance Adviser
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that the details of Bangladesh’s recent negotiations with the United States on tariff issues do not need to be made public.
US tariff relief offers boost, but Pakistan’s high production costs still hamper exports
The United States has lowered its reciprocal tariff rate on Pakistani goods to 19%, compared to the 20–25% imposed on regional competitors such as India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka—offering a …
Post-Uprising Bangladesh poised for next leap: What Feb ’26 polls could achieve
Memories of the Sheikh Hasina regime, manipulated elections and political violence linger in the Bangladeshi psyche. The road to healing runs through the ballot box
Bangladesh’s garment sector fears rivals despite US tariff cut
Firms from Bangladesh’s biggest export sector worry that they do not enjoy a major competitive advantage over rivals from Vietnam and India.
Bangladesh mystic singers face Islamist backlash
Sufi singer Jamal has spent decades devoted to his craft but now fears for his future as hardline Islamists gain ground in post-revolution Bangladesh.Sardar Hirak Raja, general secretary of the Bangladesh Baul and Folk Artists Association,
‘Militants, Fundamentalists Are Running The Show In Bangladesh’
Militants and fundamentalists are actually running the show from behind. At the National Citizen Party rally to mark the one year anniversary, the student leaders said they did not want Sheikh Mujib’s constitution. They demanded a new constitution, a new Bangladesh and August 5 as the second revolution of Bangladesh.
Pak Foreign Minister To Visit Bangladesh Amid Shifting Dynamics
DHAKA-Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will undertake a two-day visit to Bangladesh starting August 23, the local media reported on August 4. This would mark the first bilateral visit by a Pakistani foreign minister in a long time amid growing closeness between Dhaka and Islamabad since the exit of the Awami League government led by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year.