- Iran slams US strikes on Yemen
- Mobile surveillance tech used in enforced disappearances under past regime
- Dengue claims two more lives in 24 hrs
- Sarjis Alam warns of strike by Citizen's Committee in solidarity with doctors
- Stellantis reverses Ohio layoffs after CEO's resignation
- Bangladesh receives $200cr remittance in 21 days of Dec
- ‘EC will decide who are eligible for contest in polls’
- Bangladesh receives $900m World Bank financing
- 40 receive certificates after completing training at Bashundhara Language and Skill Center
- ‘Joint drives will be strengthened against hill cutting, air pollution, and banned polythene’
- Syrian youth will resist incoming government, hopes Khamenei
- Inquilab Mancha issues 7-day ultimatum to interim govt over 3 point-demands including AL ban
- Inqilab Mancha blocks Kakrail intersection, demands action against Awami League
- Bangladesh urges Myanmar to resolve border issue
- Russia hit with 9/11 style attack on high-rise buildings
- Minimal wage structure in media should be introduced: Press Secy
- Berlin must be ready to respond to Russian hybrid attacks: German Defence Minister
- Shuvosangho empowers 20 underprivileged women in Boalkhali with sewing machines
- Govt renames Bangabandhu Rail Bridge
- Reform Commission to hold talks with the Administrative Association
Japanese anime industry sales top 3 trillion yen for 1st time
The market size of Japans anime industry has topped the 3-trillion-yen mark for the first time in 2023, supported by strong overseas sales, local media reported Sunday. Japans animation industry generated around 3.3 trillion yen (about 21 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, marking a record high and...
Recession not easing, raw material imports fall
Countrys trade has ground to a halt as the raw material imports fell to $5.27 billion in November, a sharp decline from $5.6 billion in the same month last year. This marks a troubling sign for the economy, as a reduction in imports is expected to fuel inflation and push up commodity prices....
Indian media's report on Bangladesh apparel industry misleading: CA press wing
Report published on Indian media Tuesday claiming that many global brands are now shifting their focus to Indian manufacturers from Bangladesh is misleading, Chief Advisers Press Wing said on Wednesday, reports BSS. The article published in India.com claims many clothing brands are now shifting...
Recommendation for 9pc wage increase in RMG industry
Labor and employment adviser Brig Gen (retd) Sakhawat Hussain informed that a total of 9 percent annual wage increase has been recommended in the ready-made garment industry, which will be effective from December 1. He shared the information with reporters on Monday while having a meeting at the...
I want to remain in everyone's love and devotion: Bubly
Shobnom Bubly, one of the most popular actresses in the Bangladeshi film industry, is celebrating her birthday on Wednesday. From a news anchor to a prominent Dhaka film heroine, she made a strong presence in the film industry by captivating audiences with her charm and talent. Despite her fame,...
Experts call for policy backing to lift EV industry
Experts on Friday underscored the need for specific policy support from the government as well as research and development to boost the local electric vehicle (EV) industry. They came up with the recommendations at a seminar titled Electric Vehicle Industry of Bangladesh: Policy Challenges...
China's chip industry eyes new alliances and hiring boost to counter Trump-era challenges
Chinas semiconductor sector is bracing for another four years of tension under Donald Trumps presidency. To navigate this challenging period, the industry is increasing its procurement of foreign chipmaking equipment, while actively seeking opportunities to recruit international talent and build...
Local, foreign investors urged to invest in Bangladesh's marine, offshore industry
Advisor to the Ministry of Shipping Brigadier General (retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hussain on Thursday urged local and foreign investors to invest in the countrys maritime and offshore industry to tap huge opportunities of the sector. He made the call while inaugurating the 6th edition of International...
Film industry eagerly awaits getting back to normalcy
During the last couple of months, Bangladesh has been going through changes and vital upheavals across every sector, including its film industry - but here the situation remains jittery with stakeholders facing uncertainty, reports UNB. The moviegoers, producers and filmmakers, actors, music...
Business downturn collapses dockyard industry
The Dockyard industry in Khulna has collapsed in Khulna as around 2,000 specialists of 44 private dockyards are confronting monetary misfortune because of absence of work while the dockyard proprietors are experiencing the disturbance of hoodlums, coercion and consistent load-shedding. Those...