UN to support Bangladesh reforms, flood rehab measures
The United Nations will support Bangladesh in wide ranging areas including police and election reforms as the interim government rolls out major restructuring of the country`s institutions, said the UN`s resident coordinator in Dhaka00:55 23 September 2024
Law Adviser for establishing justice, ending culture of judicial harassment
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Prof Dr Asif Nazrul on Saturday said real justice will be established in the country, coming out of the culture of harassment by using the judiciary01:29 22 September 2024
Walton-BUET Premier League Football Season-5 kicks off
The Walton-BUET Premier League Football, Season-5, organised by Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) with the support of Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, has officially started01:23 22 September 2024
Walton releases ’NEXG N10’ smartphone in market
Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited`s mobile division has launched a new smartphone under the `NEX G` series, called the `NEXG N10`01:11 22 September 2024
Dhaka aims to maintain working relations with Delhi: Foreign adviser
Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hosain on Saturday said Dhaka would like to maintain working relations with New Delhi by removing the ongoing tension between the two neighboring countries01:02 22 September 2024
Central banks face ’difficult balancing act’: IMF chief
Central banks face a "difficult balancing act" as they start lowering interest rates around the world in the face of falling inflation, the head of the IMF said Friday00:59 22 September 2024
Ethiopians struggle with bitter pill of currency reform
In a small fashion store in Ethiopia`s capital, Medanit Woldegebriel`s dresses have almost doubled in price in the past two months, sending customers fleeing00:56 22 September 2024
US Fed governor says bold rate cut not signal of ’falling behind’
The Federal Reserve`s big interest rate cut this week is not a sign that the US economy is "falling behind," Fed governor Christopher Waller said in an interview on Friday00:54 22 September 2024
MDBs’ global climate finance hit record in 2023
Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) have announced that their global climate finance reached a record high of $125 billion in 202300:51 22 September 2024
Govt approves export of 3,000 tonnes of hilsa to India for Durga Puja
The government of Bangladesh has approved export of 3,000 metrics tons of delicious Hilsa fish to India on the occasion of upcoming Durga Puja, the commerce ministry said in a statement on Saturday00:44 22 September 2024
Moon earns double crown in table tennis at BSJA Sports Carnival
Fazle Rabbi Moon of Dhaka Tribune secured a double crown in the table tennis competition on the first day of the Walton-BSJA Sports Carnival 2024, which commenced at the Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association (BSJA) office premises on Tuesday00:56 21 September 2024
Japan inflation firms to 2.8% ahead of BoJ rate decision
Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours before the Bank of Japan was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged00:48 21 September 2024
Asian markets track Wall Street record to extend global rally
Asian markets built Friday on the latest global rally after a jumbo US interest rate cut this week, while the yen edged up after the Bank of Japan decided against another hike00:46 21 September 2024
RAKUB boosts agro-based economy in northwest region
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has been boosting the agro-based economy through financial investment in the country`s northwest region00:40 21 September 2024
Gold strikes fresh record high above $2,609
The price of gold rose to a fresh record high of more than $2,609 on Friday as the prospect of fresh US interest rate cuts boosted demand for the precious metal00:36 21 September 2024
Chief Adviser to highlight heroism of student-led uprising at UNGA
Chief Advisor Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus is expected to address the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 2700:33 21 September 2024
Asif Nazrul warns of immediate action against mob justice
Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Thursday said the interim government will take immediate action against those involved in mob justice, warning that no extrajudicial killing will be allowed at all01:32 20 September 2024
More training for women on e-GP stressed
Speakers at a workshop on Thursday stressed the need for more training for women on e-GP for their capacity building in entrepreneurship and taking part in the government procurement system01:27 20 September 2024
New Zealand’s economy slows again as recession looms
New Zealand`s economy shrank in the second quarter, according to official data Thursday, pushing the country close to recession01:23 20 September 2024
Tokyo surges on weak yen as Asian traders cheer big US rate cut
Tokyo`s Nikkei led Asian markets higher Thursday as the yen hit a two-week high after the Federal Reserve announced a bumper interest rate cut and pledged a series of further reductions that boosted sentiment01:19 20 September 2024
Tripartite agreement signed to streamline digital stipend disbursement
BRAC Bank, PROVATi3-LGED, and bKash Limited have entered into a tripartite agreement to facilitate the digital disbursement of stipends to train youths in the Teesta-Brahmaputra basin01:15 20 September 2024
WB VP assures of Bangladesh’s energy sector budgetary support
The visiting World Bank (WB) Vice President (VP) for South Asia, Martin Raiser, on Thursday assured of power and energy sector`s budgetary support of Bangladesh01:10 20 September 2024
WB will support Bangladesh in reforming banking sector: Salehuddin
Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Thursday said that the World Bank would provide support to Bangladesh in carrying out necessary reforms in the banking and other sectors01:06 20 September 2024
WB pledges support for key reform initiatives
World Bank is ready to be part of key economic reforms of the Interim Government, a visiting top official of the multilateral lender said on Thursday01:03 20 September 2024
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