The nearly 21% month by month drop in inward remittances through mobile financial services (MFS) in June should be seen as a potential warning sign that our expat workers may not be finding it feasible to send their remittance through formal channels.
For an economy that relies so heavily on...
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat stating that the government is working to hold the soft opening of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s (HSIA) third terminal on...
In June 2026, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan described his visit to Dhaka as a first step towards raising Türkiye-Bangladesh relations to a strategic level. The two sides agreed on...
Tuesday (25.8.26) marks the seventh death anniversary of Dr Shaikh Maqsood Ali, former Member of the Bangladesh Planning Commission and a renowned former civil servant.
Dr Ali started his career...
The possibility of Brazil playing a historic international friendly in Bangladesh moved a step closer after a five-member delegation from the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) arrived in Dhaka and held talks with Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) officials.
The Brazilian delegation,...
India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka bowler Asitha Fernando have been sanctioned by the ICC following their incident on the opening day of the second ICC World Test Championship fixture in...
Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel hit unbeaten half-centuries as India reached 419-6 at lunch on the second day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Monday
A severe, systemic natural gas outage across Bangladesh’s key manufacturing belts is pushing the nation's industrial foundation to its operational limits.
Deprived of normal pipeline gas...
While the new government's first six months show some positive changes, negative trends still dominate the path to economic recovery, according to the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).
The think...
The board of directors, the management board and the employees of Kuehne+Nagel International AG mourn the loss of Klaus-Michael Kühne.
Kühne passed away on Monday at the age of 89 in Schindellegi, Switzerland.
"With the passing of Klaus-Michael, we have lost a visionary, a great...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir has said Bangladesh has expressed interest in the “Makkah Joint Defence Pact” signed by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan,...
