The government’s recent decision to integrate investment promotion agencies marks a timely and much-needed reform in Bangladesh’s investment facilitation landscape.
India, Bangladesh cricketing ties continue amid boycott calls; BCB confirms white-ball series vs IND in Sept
Bangladesh have announced a white-ball home series against India in September amid boycott Bangladesh calls in India after cases of violence against minority Hindus across the border.
Bangladesh’s Islamist party open to unity government after February vote
A once-banned Bangladeshi Islamist party, poised for its strongest electoral showing in February’s parliamentary vote, is open to joining a unity government and has held talks with several parties, …
Huge crowds mourn Bangladesh’s first female PM at state funeral
Hundreds of thousands of people travelled from across Bangladesh to the capital Dhaka on Wednesday to pay their final respects to former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. Zia, who was the country’s first …
Huge crowds join funeral prayers for former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in Bangladesh
Huge crowds have arrived at the venue of the funeral prayers for Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia who died Tuesday in the nation’s capital.
Licence raj still makes doing business in Bangladesh hard
Operating a textile mill requires at least 20 licences, a spinning mill 22, an LPG plant 26, and a pharmaceutical factory 24 …
Bangladesh business community mourns passing of Begum Khaleda Zia
Leaders of Bangladesh’s premier business organizations and trade bodies have expressed profound grief and shock following the demise of former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister, Dies
In office for three terms, she traded the country’s leadership with Sheikh Hasina, the head of another political dynasty, over decades. She was believed to be 80.
Khaleda Zia: Slain leader’s widow who went on to lead Bangladesh
Khaleda Zia, who has died at the age of 80, was Bangladesh’s first female prime minister. Her husband, Ziaur Rahman, a leading figure in the country’s struggle for independence, was president in 1977.
Another Hindu Youth Killed In Bangladesh, Shot By Muslim Friend
According to police, the shooting took place on Monday evening at around 6.45 pm inside a garment factory in the Bhaluka upazila area of Bangladesh.