The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday asked Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) to deploy adequate police members to ensure round-the-clock security for Nirbachan Bhaban, the Election Commission Secretariat, ahead of the…
The digital Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) application significantly improves the accuracy of diagnoses, streamlines referrals, and reduces paperwork for frontline health workers in Bangladesh, paving the way for…
The 54th death anniversary of Bir Shreshtha Hamidur Rahman was observed in Maheshpur upazila of Jhenaidah district yesterday with due respect. To mark the death anniversary, floral wreaths were placed…
A court has sentenced Jamil Mia to death for killing his mother Jamila Begum more than three years ago in Najirdaho village of Kawnia upazila in Rangpur district. At the…
78% of garment workers in Bangladesh cannot provide sufficient food for their families, and about 32% earn below the minimum wage. One in eight workers is trapped in debt, and…
The price of gold in Bangladesh has seen another sharp decline, with 22-carat gold falling by more than Tk10,000 per bhori in just 24 hours. The Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (Bajus)…
Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday simplified the payment process for electricity imports. From now on, banks that transact foreign exchange under approved cross-border power purchase agreements will be able to send…
According to Bangladeshi law, the maximum permissible limit of lead in paints is 90 parts per million (ppm). However, a recent study on decorative paints sold in the market—including local,…
A recent survey conducted by MetLife Bangladesh has revealed that financial stress among employees is reducing their focus and productivity at work. The survey titled “Employee Benefit Trends Study’ (EBTS)…
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) president Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu said he failed to meet with the interim government’s chief advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus for four months despite…
