Bangladesh’s top court has stayed a ban on campus politics at BUET, where it has emerged as a divisive issue. The ban, it has been alleged, gave extremist groups a free run on campus.
Aakar Patel | Free, fair polls: How Bangladesh & Pakistan show the way not to go
Bangladesh is listed as a “partly free” nation in the Freedom House report of 2024. Other countries in South Asia like India and Pakistan are also classified in the same way. Bangladesh is today, …
Bangladesh facing challenges in attracting FDI: ICCB
International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh on Monday said that Bangladesh was struggling with attracting foreign direct …
Nestlé Bangladesh appoints Hosne Ara Loma as HR director
Nestlé Bangladesh PLC, the Switzerland-originated Nutrition, Health & Wellness company, has announced the appointment of Hosne Ara Loma as their new human resources director. Hosne Ara Loma has a …
Inflation, BOP deficit, declining reserves among Bangladesh’s 2024 challenges: ICCB
These include high inflation, a balance of payment deficit coupled with budget shortfalls, a decrease in foreign exchange reserves, declining remittances, currency depreciation, increasing income …
IFC to invest $30m in Pran Group to boost Bangladesh’s private sector resilience, job creation
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has earmarked a $30 million investment for Pran Dairy Limited (PDL) and Habiganj Agro Limited (HAL), subsidiaries of the PRAN Group, a significant entity in …
Brazil can import RMG directly from Bangladesh: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called upon Brazil to import directly Readymade Garment (RMG) products from Bangladesh. “RMG …
India helping five nations develop early warning systems, says IMD chief
India to help Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Mauritius in developing early warning systems for extreme weather events.
India Helping 5 Nations Develop Early Warning Systems: Weather Office
India is helping Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Mauritius develop early warning systems to reduce the loss of life and property due to extreme weather events, IMD chief Mrutyunjay …
Bangladesh arrests Kuki-Chin militant: ‘Found him hiding inside locker’
The Bangladesh security forces found the militant commander hiding inside a locker while raiding his residence.