The government is going to introduce digital ticketing system to Bangladesh’s ferry services from October 1.
The government has launched a new phase for setting up new plant at the Sayedabad Water Treatment Project (Phase-III) aiming to meet the growing demand of drinking water in the capital.
Bangladesh will remain the top garment sourcing destination for global retailers at least for the next five years, and buyers will continue increasing purchase from the country, McKinsey & Company said in a report.
The cabinet today approved in principle the draft of "The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority Law, 2015" aimed at setting up a new authority by merging the Board of Investment (BoI) and the Privatisation Commission.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) to earn trust and confidence of the students and love the countrymen to be successful in politics.
Visiting acting USAID Administrator Alfanso E. Lenhardt today lauded the present government for accomplishing enviable successes in attaining many of the MDG goals, particularly in the areas of health and women empowerment.
A Russian science academy will publish a book on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in different languages.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the Information Commission to inspire people to use digital technology while seeking information officially from public and private bodies or lodging any complaint in this regard.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh would welcome Spanish investors in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being set up in various parts of the country to expedite employment generation and economic growth.
Bangladesh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mexico on Foreign Office Consultation for further strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Mercia Stephens Bloom Bernicat today said her country is committed to helping Bangladesh's readymade garment (RMG) sector.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today underscored the need for proper utilisation of unused lands of closed industries in the public sector, saying that no government industries would be privatised further in the country.
The government has launched a development project involving Taka 3,317 crore which would provide improved sewerage facilities for the growing number of dwellers living in the capital.
China wants to invest about 350 million US dollars in various sectors of Bangladesh for product diversification, value addition as well as enhancement of exports for mutual benefits of the two countries.
Visiting Minister of State of UK Department for International Development (DFID) Desmond Angus Swayne praised Bangladesh's spectacular success in achieving millennium development goals (MDGs) and women development.
The 11th death anniversary of Ivy Rahman, former women affairs secretary of Awami League (AL), is being observed on Monday with befitting manners.
A milad and doa mahfil was held at the residence of late Ivy Rahman, wife of late President Zillur Rahman and former women affairs secretary of Bangladesh Awami League, at Gulshan in the capital after Asr prayers today on the occasion of her 11th martyrdom anniversary.
The headquarters of two international organisations will be set up in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.
The cabinet today approved a proposal for ratification of "The Motor Vehicles Agreement for the Regulation of Passenger, Personal and Cargo Vehicular Traffic between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal".
Observing that conflicts among Muslim countries are creating a scope for others to take advantage over the Muslim Ummah, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said Muslim nations could settle their disputes through talks and take a united stance against terrorism.