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The government hopes to secure a significant reduction in the 35% US reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi exports by offering duty-free access to American goods and ensuring broader trade-related ...
Jamaat-e-Islami will never come to power in Bangladesh, not even until the end of times, BNP Standing Committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy said today (20 July), reports BBC Bangla.
The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has launched a nationwide crackdown on buses over 20 years old, and trucks and covered vans that have been in service for more than 25 years on highways ...
A ferry carrying over 280 people caught fire off the coast of North Sulawesi in Indonesia on Sunday killing at least five, including a pregnant woman, reports the Associated Press.  The vessel, ...
Md Nazrul Islam has joined the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) as Executive Member (Planning and Development), according to a press release issued by BEZA today (20 July). "He will now work ...
Those who had created pro-and anti-liberation forces and talked about independence and the Liberation War are now out of the country, he says ...
After a scam in its pre-placement share issuance, Ring Shine Textile, a foreign-owned firm, has fallen into deep trouble due to its failure to pay outstanding dues to the Bangladesh Export Processing ...
Effective from 1 September, the new tariff rates will see a 36% to 44% increase in export cargo handling charges compared to existing rates, according to a Bicda circular issued on 15 July outlining ...
The most recent final took place last month, when South Africa were crowned champions for the first time after defeating holders Australia at Lord's.
Jaker remained unbeaten on 15 off 10 balls, while opener Parvez Hossain scored an unbeaten 56 off 39 balls—his third 50-plus score in T20 internationals ...
A severe clean water crisis continues to threaten coastal Bangladesh, driven by salinity intrusion and climate change. In response, BRAC and the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC) hosted ...
Tottenham Hotspur academy graduate Walker-Peters made over 200 appearances for Southampton, 33 of which came in the Premier League last season when the south-coast club suffered the earliest-ever ...