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The “Bangladesh Business Conference 2023” was launched today by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to mark the Golden Jubilee of the FBCCI, the country’s top business organization. She served as the main guest at the opening of...

According to the United Nations, women around the world face greater barriers to employment than previously believed, and the gender pay and working conditions disparity has remained relatively stable for the past 20 years. The International...

Authorities reported that two trains collided head-on near the Greek city of Larissa, resulting in at least 36 fatalities and 66 injuries. On Wednesday, rescue workers rushed to locate any survivors among the charred debris. Just...

When the current president of the development lender announced plans to resign early, US President Joe Biden named former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga as a contender to run the World Bank on Thursday. The World Bank...

With a score of 104 out of 110, Bangladesh’s Garment Factory Green Textile Limited Unit 4 has surpassed all previous industry group projects to take the top spot among LEED Green factories globally. Eight of the...

The Nobel Institute announced on Wednesday that a total of 305 nominations had been made for the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize, without disclosing the identities on the list. The 212 individuals and 93 organizations making up...

In response to a media story that suggested inspectors had discovered that the Islamic Republic had increased nuclear enrichment, the UN’s nuclear watchdog on Sunday said it was in talks with Iran. According to Bloomberg News,...

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has demanded that the opaque and unfair contract with Adani Group, which is accused of share and account fraud, be reviewed and, if necessary, terminated. In a statement released on Friday (17...

The United Nations made a $1 billion appeal on Friday as the dead toll from the earthquake that has ravaged areas of Turkey and Syria reached 41,000. A 17-year-old girl and a lady in her 20s...

Md Shahabuddin, the candidate of the Awami League (AL), was named president of Bangladesh in a notification released by the Election Commission (EC) on Monday. The country’s 22nd president was elected unopposed. The notification, which was...