10:52 pm, Thursday, 2 April 2026
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Bangladesh, APM Terminals sign $550m deal to build Laldia terminal
Bangladesh has signed a landmark agreement with Denmark’s APM Terminals, a subsidiary of AP Moller–Maersk, securing a $550 million investment
Sheikh Hasina handed death penalty for crimes against humanity
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on November 17 convicted and handed down death sentences to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina
REVIVAL to restart BEXIMCO Textile, bringing back 25,000 workers
The Japanese–Bangladeshi ethical fashion and sustainability venture REVIVAL Group Co Ltd, together with REVIVAL Projects Ltd, has announced it will
BRAC University teams up with OFAI to drive ethical AI standards
BRAC University has recently joined the Open Forum for AI (OFAI), a Carnegie Mellon University-led international initiative focused on promoting
Bangladesh may reach top climate debt risk category by 2031
Bangladesh was placed among the high-risk countries in a new global climate debt assessment, which cautioned that the country could
Bangladesh struggles to keep pace with China in EU apparel trade
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union (EU), its largest single market, are coming under renewed pressure as competitors—most notably
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU rise 15% in Sep, 13% Jan-Sep
Bangladesh has reinforced its position as a key apparel exporter to the European Union in 2025, with exports rising 15.46
Election, referendum on July charter to be held same day: Prof Yunus
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday announced that the national election and the referendum on the July Charter will
UNICEF, EU programme prevents 12,000 child marriages in five years
Investments and early interventions in Bangladesh’s child protection system have produced significant social and economic benefits, including reductions in violence,
Danish Co. to develop, operate Laldia container terminal under PPP
Denmark-based APM Terminals will develop and operate the Laldia Container Terminal (LCT) at Chattogram Port for 30 years under a
