The Government of Bangladesh and Petrobangla have officially launched the Bangladesh 2024 Offshore Bid Round, inviting international oil companies (IOCs) to explore opportunities in the country’s oil …
Swedish crown princess to visit Bangladesh as UNDP goodwill ambassador
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden will be visiting Bangladesh in her capacity as a goodwill ambassador of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) from March 18 to 21. It was the first official …
Sri Lanka skipper Mendis wins the toss, opts to bat first in series-opening ODI against Bangladesh
Sri Lanka skipper Kusal Mendis has won the toss and elected to bat first against Bangladesh to open the three-match ODI series.
Bangladesh Vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI: Hosts Bowl First In Chattogram – Check Playing XIs
Sri Lanka are heading into the ODI series on the back of a 2-1 victory in the T20I leg. Bangladesh have replaced Mustafizur Rahman with Tanzim Hasan Sakib in their playing XI …
Sri Lanka Win Toss, Opt To Bat In Opening Bangladesh ODI
Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis won the toss and elected to bat in the first one-day international in the three-match series against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Wednesday.
Is bancassurance the key for Bangladesh’s insurance industry?
This question was posed by Gokul Chand Das, Member, Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority IDRA) at the Asia banking and Finance Magazine Awards ceremony in Singapore in July 2018, where …
Gender Inclusive Disaster Preparedness: Bangladesh comes a long way, far to go
Being the 7th most extreme disaster risk-prone country in the world, Bangladesh is at the receiving end of many natural calamities, starting from high-magnitude floods to powerful tropical cyclones.
Pirates seize Bangladesh bulk carrier off Somalia, say owners
Pirates have seized a Bangladesh-flagged bulk carrier off the coast of Somalia and taken its 23-member crew hostage, the boat owners said Tuesday. The …
Another 177 Myanmar Junta Personnel Flee From Rakhine to Bangladesh
Myanmar personnel flee from Rakhine to Bangladesh, less than a month after 330 were repatriated after abandoning the battle with Arakan Army.
Financial account deficit of Bangladesh hits $7.3b
The country’s financial account deficit soared to $7,354 million in July-January, the first seven months of the current financial year 2023–24, against a deficit …