12:36 am, Monday, 21 September 2026
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Bangladesh workplace accidents kill 475 in six months
At least 475 workers were killed in 420 workplace accidents across Bangladesh in the first half (January-June) of 2024, according
Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated across Bangladesh
Muslims in Bangladesh are observing Eid-ul-Azha with solemnity and a sense of sacrifice on Monday, beginning with Eid congregations nationwide
FY25 budget announced
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Thursday announced a Tk 7,97,000 crore national budget for the upcoming financial year
USAID, UNDP unveil second phase of CHT conservation project
USAID and UNDP on Monday announced the unveiling of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Watershed Co-Management Activity – Phase II (CHTWCA
Bangladesh’s business environment deteriorates
Bangladesh’s business environment saw a decline in the year 2023-24 compared to the previous year, largely attributed to sluggish regulatory
Sheikh Hasina inaugurates SME fair
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated the 11th National SME Product Fair, emphasising the need for both domestic and
Factory owners asked to pay wages, allowances before Eid
The government on Wednesday asked all the factory owners including readymade garment (RMG) industry to ensure timely payment of wages
Expert for flexible policy to empower women in renewable energy sector
Gender inequality still exists at the policy-making level, in national policies on renewable energy sector, including employment despite an increase
US provides $30.5m to support Rohingya refugees
The United States, through the Department of State Bureau for Population, Refugees, and Migration and USAID, is providing US$30.5 million
85pc of Bangladesh’s workforce left outside wage regulation
Rights experts and labor leaders have highlighted the absence of a legal framework to establish minimum wages for over 85
