Lesedi Molapisi, a 30-year-old Botswana woman arrested for smuggling drugs in Bangladesh was set to be executed on Friday.
EU to work more comprehensively with Bangladesh; eyes greater maritime security cooperation: Mora
Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service Enrique Mora says Bangladesh has grown economically in a “very impressive way” and the European Union (EU) wants to work together with this “important actor” to enhance the level and quality of bilateral relations.
15 train coaches on their way to Bangladesh
Fifteen train passenger coaches were loaded onto ships at Tianjin Port on Thursday and will be exported to Chittagong, Bangladesh. They are the first coaches China has exported to Bangladesh, according to CRRC Tangshan Co,
Local champion firms to lead Bangladesh’s way to a trillion-dollar economy, US consultant says
The burgeoning consumer class along with ambitious local champion firms across industries that demonstrate the traits of being globally winning companies are set to make Bangladesh a trillion-dollar …
Pro-Qatar World Cup social media posts pumped out by ‘bot farm’ in Bangladesh, analysis says
Analysts discovered 69 ‘inauthentic accounts’ on Facebook and Twitter in Bangladesh, with 18 concentrated in a suspected network in the capital of Dhaka …
Private sector driving Bangladesh towards $1-tr economy
Private companies are spearheading Bangladesh’s growth with their energy and optimism, putting the economy on a path to cross the $1-trillion mark by 2040, according to a top global consulting firm.
SME fair highlights women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh
Saleswomen arrange products at a stall at Bangladesh’s 2022 SME fair held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC), also known as Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in …
Shakib Al Hasan returns as Bangladesh announce squad for ODI series against India
Bangladesh will be boosted with the return of Shakib Al Hasan as BCB on Thursday named their 16-member squad for the three-match ODI series against India …
Return of Shakib Al Hasan bolsters Bangladesh for India
Star allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is available for Bangladesh’s three-match one-day international series against touring India starting next week. Shakib missed the last series against Zimbabwe in August and Bangladesh went on to lose the Twenty20 and ODI series.
Islamic finance growing in Bangladesh: Fitch Ratings
Bangladesh’s positive economic growth prospects should support Islamic and conventional banking performance over the medium term, said US-based credit rating agency Fitch Ratings …