Bangladesh

The government’s plan to cut airline ticket costs by up to 75%, especially on flights to Saudi Arabia, was applauded today by the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB). According to a press statement from...

Yao Wen, the Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh, predicted that Chief Advisor Prof. Muhammad Yunus’ trip to China will be fruitful and beneficial. “It will be very successful, productive and a milestone visit with some announcements,” he...

A long expected ferry service is set to link the southeastern Chattogram with offshore island of Sandwip from tomorrow with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad expecting to open the service under the auspices of shipping ministry. According...

A two-day “Fourth Bangladesh Remittance Fair 2025” will be held in New York (NY) on April 19-20 to increaseremittance flow from the USA to Bangladesh. Bangladesh-USA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BUCCI) and USA-Bangladesh Business Links will jointly...

By March 25, the government will settle all outstanding debts owed to workers and employees of Eximco Industrial Park Limited. With assistance from the Ministries of Finance and Labor and Employment, the Beximco Industrial Park Limited...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has expressed her country’s desire to strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen the friendship with Bangladesh. Bangladesh Ambassador to Mexico M Mushfiqul Fazal (Ansarey) presented his letter of credence to the President of...

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed two separate cases against Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, for allegedly obtaining appointment as WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia through using false information and...

Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury was contacted by Australian Home Minister Tony Burke today by telephone to advise him that Australia would now handle visa applications for citizens of Bangladesh from its High...

On April 15, the government will begin a 58-day fishing embargo in the bay with the goal of ensuring that marine fisheries are properly bred, produced, preserved, and collected. According to a fisheries and livestock ministry...

To ensure a safe celebration of the impending Eid-ul-Fitr with loved ones, the Police Headquarters today issued a safety advise for passengers, bus owners and drivers, and watercraft, including launches, speedboats, and trains. “We are requesting...