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Rana Plaza survivors still await justice 13 years on

Thirteen years after the Rana Plaza building collapse, survivors and families of victims are still awaiting justice, adequate compensation and

Bangladesh apparel sector seeks steady fuel supply as costs surge

Leaders of Bangladesh’s export-oriented apparel industry have called for uninterrupted fuel supply following a fresh increase in retail prices, warning

Bangladesh warns of ME risks as it reshapes long-term trade strategy

Bangladesh has cautioned that escalating instability in the Middle East could disrupt global trade flows and exert pressure on its

Bangladesh ushers in Bengali New Year with festive celebrations

Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bengali New Year, was celebrated across Bangladesh on Tuesday with traditional festivities, cultural

FY27 budget aims beyond growth, targets inclusive economy: minister

Finance minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that preparations for the national budget for FY2026–27 were under way, with

AmCham urges tax harmonisation to improve investment climate

The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh has proposed a comprehensive set of fiscal and regulatory measures for the FY2026–27

PSAC launched under Bangladesh PM to bridge policy-business gap

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday chaired the inaugural meeting of the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC), marking the

Bangladesh celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr

Bangladesh marked Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday with widespread celebration, as millions gathered for prayers and festivities in an atmosphere of devotion

Bangladesh among 60 countries under US forced labour scrutiny

The United States on March 12 launched a new tranche of investigations into 60 economies, including Bangladesh, China, India and

Family Card programme could lift 12m from poverty: RAPID

A newly piloted family card programme in Bangladesh has the potential to significantly reduce poverty if properly targeted, a study