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Bangladesh bids tearful farewell to Khaleda Zia at historic janaza

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia was laid to rest with full state honours beside her

Bangladesh spinning mills seek policy backing to stay competitive

Workers and employees in Bangladesh’s spinning sub-sector have urged the government to provide urgent policy support to help mills survive

HONOR unveils major expansion in Bangladesh’s tech sector

Leading global smart device brand HONOR has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Bangladesh, marking its formal entry into

75pc of Bangladesh’s bank customers still outside digital services: BIBM

Around 75 per cent of financial service customers in Bangladesh still remained outside the reach of digital banking services, according

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

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

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

BGMEA, BBCC pact to boost Bangladesh Canada trade

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Bangladesh Business Chamber of Canada (BBCC) have have signed a

Bangladesh exports slip in October as global pressures mount

Bangladesh’s export earnings fell by 7.43 per cent in October 2025, reaching $3.82 billion, down from $4.13 billion in September,

Bangladesh must revamp education to meet 4IR challenges: experts

Bangladesh risks falling behind in the global race if it fails to modernise its education system and equip its workforce