- IEF demands cancellation of plan to increase gas prices
- Sylhet secures second BPL win with 8-run victory over Khulna
- 6 Bangladeshi scouters shine at Australian Scout Jamboree
- Living lagom: The Swedish art of life
- EU envoy Michael Miller meets Mirza Fakhrul
- China, Pakistan agree to 'upgrade' CPEC cooperation
- 5 press officials withdrawn from Bangladesh embassies
- Sudanese army claims capture of key eastern city
- Indian High Commissioner explains about construction of barbed wire fences on border
- Court orders attachment of ex-MP Jannat Ara Henry's property
- BDR massacre wasn’t a rebellion, but a planned murder assisted by India: Abu Hanif
- "I hear the cries of expatriates in every country I visit"
- Media can criticize all including Chief Adviser: Press Secretary
- Make Bangladesh a distribution hub for Asia: CA urges Norway
- First case of HMPV detected in Bangladesh
- HC directs action to mitigate air pollution in Dhaka within 7 days
- Los Angeles fire evacuees face price gouging
- Yemeni forces target US aircraft carrier USS Harry Truman
- Congress leader Shankar calls for India to grant Hasina lifetime shelter
- Our overall focus on the national election: EC Sanaullah
Factories closing, stagnation in investment
With a growing number of factory closures, Bangladeshs economic outlook is becoming increasingly uncertain; also stagnant investment is signaling a broader crisis. Private sector credit has hit a 42-month low, while rising interest rates and a faltering business environment have dampened both...
12 dead, 3 injured in explosives factory blast in western Turkiye
A powerful explosion at an explosives factory in the Karesi district of Balıkesir, western Turkiye, claimed 12 lives and left three others injured on Tuesday, reads a Daily Sabah report. The incident occurred in the factorys capsule production section in the rural Kavaklı neighborhood. The...
50,000 Beximco workers lose jobs, living in despair
The sudden closure of Beximco Groups factories has plunged approximately 50,000 workers into unemployment, leaving them in dire straits. This abrupt job loss has not only affected the workers but also the local landlords, service providers, and shopkeepers who depended on their patronage. In the...
Garment workers block road in Gazipur protesting
Garment factory workers in Gazipur are protesting by blocking the Nabinagar-Chandra road in the Tetuibari area under Kashimpur police station. The protest comes in response to injuries sustained by workers in a recent road accident. According to sources from workers, police, and local residents,...
Fire at foam factory in Chattogram contained
A fire that erupted at a foam manufacturing factory near Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in the Sagorika area of Chattogram has been brought under control. The blaze, which began around 4:45 PM, was quickly contained by five units of the Fire Service within 30 minutes, according to Abdul Aziz, a...
One more RMG factory gets LEED certification
One more readymade garment (RMG) factory of the country has achieved the recognition of the LEED certification this month, raising the number of the LEED certified factories to 230, reports UNB. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a globally recognised green building rating...