Dhaka seeks early conclusion of Teesta deal

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi recognised the importance of water resources management in the bilateral relationship. To take forward the cooperation in water resources, both countries have decided to constitute a Joint Technical Committee to initiate discussions for the renewal of the Ganges Water Treaty. India expressed

RMG exports to EU drop 9.85% in Jan-Apr’24

Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to the European Union in January-April of 2024 fell by 9.85% to 6.01 billion euros compared to 6.67 billion euros in the same period of 2023, according to data released by Eurostat, statistical office of the European Union. Exporters said that Bangladesh managed to reduce its negative

Priyashop hub opened in Cox’s Bazar-Mymensingh

Bangladesh's top smart distribution b-to-b marketplace PreeShop has launched several hubs across the country including Cox's Bazar-Mymensingh to expand their business. DearShop has expanded the reach of their hubs to improve the quality of business for small and medium entrepreneurs. Priyashop's new hub is operational in 19 areas including Dania, Cox's

OPPO releases 2023 sustainability report

World Environment Day, OPPO releases its 2023 Sustainability Report. In its fourth annual report, the company reveals its progress and long-term plan towards sustainability. Guided by the mission of “Technology for Mankind, Kindness for the World”, OPPO focus on five key areas towards sustainable development: virtuous innovation, environmental protection, ecosystem

GLIL signs agreement with BRAC Healthcare

In recent times, many people in the country lack insurance coverage due to the current generation's reluctance to save for the future. Despite such grim realities, many people of the country are still out of the coverage of insurance services. Guardian Life Insurance Limited has recently signed a strategic partnership

AL does politics for countrymen: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Saturday said their party does politics for the people of the country. “The message of the 75th founding anniversary of Awami League is to implement its election manifesto. Politics is for people and Awami League was always beside

Khaleda Zia’s condition critical: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday that their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia's condition is very critical. Speaking to reporters at Evercare Hospital, he called on the country's people to pray for her speedy recovery. Fakhrul went to the hospital around 1:30 pm and talked to the medical board

Govt aims to foster inclusive society to ensure universal access to digital resources by 2041

The government has moved towards achieving financial inclusion and fostering an inclusive society to ensure universal access to digital resources by 2041, with the vision of establishing a Smart Bangladesh. Cent percent financial inclusion of people from all strata of society will be ensured for building a smart society, according to

PM urges AL men to thwart conspiracy against development

Prime Minster and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina Saturday urged her party men to remain prepared to thwart any kind of ill-activity and conspiracy against the country's continued development and democracy. "Anti-liberation communal groups and anti-democracy and anti-development domestic and foreign evil forces are still hatching conspiracies in various ways.