Officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) called off their planned shutdown yesterday evening, following a government ...

The country’s leather exports have plunged by over 64 percent in the past decade, due mainly to the failure to complete the ...

Textile and garment industry owners yesterday expressed grave concerns over the inadequate supply of gas to industrial units, which has been severely hampering their operations for almost three years.

From horse-drawn carriages to helicopters, weddings in Bangladesh have taken flight -- literally. What was once a luxury reserved for the ultra-rich has become an aspirational trend among the middle ...

In a move to develop an effective public transport system in the country’s major cities, the interim government may reduce customs duties on the import of public buses.

The interim government is undertaking reforms to create broad space for the economy to take off, which would take the share market to a new height, said Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief ...

The ceremony honoured 32 students who completed the rigorous two-year programme and embodied the academy’s core values of ...

When Zainul Abedin left Calcutta (now Kolkata) in 1947, as India and Pakistan negotiated a partition-ridden freedom from the ...

Four new companies have applied to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) for Nationwide Telecommunication Transmission Network (NTTN) licences, reflecting renewed interest in ...

Organised by Bangladesh Nari Pragati Sangha (BNPS) with support from the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP), the ...

When Zainul Abedin left Calcutta (now Kolkata) in 1947, as India and Pakistan negotiated a partition-ridden freedom from the British Empire, he was one of the city’s most acclaimed artists.

A trickle of Venezuelans lined up at the polls early yesterday to elect a new parliament and state governors in a vote that ...