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Police have released Dipak Shil, former president of Bangladesh Chhatra Union, after detaining him during a human chain by artists and cultural activists at Dhanmondi 27 in the capital on Monday. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Mohammadpur Police Station Abdul Halim confirmed the...
Indifference to development of the Bangladesh Railway (BR) could not be more glaring if the capacities of its three workshops at Saidpur, Pahartali and Parbatipur are taken into account. In a small country with an oversize population, the misplaced priority for development of road communication bas
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Pacer Dilshan Madushanka grabbed a career best 5-34 as Sri Lanka cruised to a thumping eight-wicket win over Pakistan in Lahore on Tuesday which ends England's hopes of reaching the tri-series final.
As Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visits Japan, the familiar promise of closer economic ties between Dhaka and Tokyo has acquired renewed urgency. Bangladesh wants more Japanese investment, greater access to advanced technology and a stronger industrial base. Japan, meanwhile, is looking for opportu
Bangladesh Bank (BB) through a circular on Sunday (October 25), has allowed hotels, resorts, restaurants, shopping malls, retail outlets and other establishments to retain up to 15 per cent of their foreign currency receipts from foreign visitors paying through internationally issued cards or other
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Bangladesh is getting older, and faster than most of us realise. Life expectancy rose from about 65 years in 2000 to around 73 in 2021. But a longer life is not automatically a healthier one. Without planning, the extra years can become years of illness, loneliness and debt.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi held their bilateral summit in Tokyo on Tuesday to strengthen the two countries’ strategic partnership, boost trade and investment, and expand cooperation in key sectors.The talks were held at the Japanese Prime Minister
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi are set to hold a bilateral summit in Tokyo
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State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today urged Spanish entrepreneurs and investors to explore Bangladesh's growing market and manufacturing capabilities, highlighting opportunities in diverse sectors to expand bilateral trade and investment.
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
On October 11, Pakistan’s federal government imposed emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspendedthe Sohail Afridi-led provincial government of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, and placed the province under governor’s rule. President Asif Ali Zardari approved the Shehbaz Sharif government’s decision under Articles 232 and 234 of the Constitution of Pakistan, citing the provincial administration’s alleged […]
Zambia’s economic crisis reveals how excessive borrowing, weak financial oversight and environmental disasters can combine to undermine a nation’s development. Chinese financing helped the southern African country expand its infrastructure, but mounting debt and financial difficulties at its state-owned electricity company left the economy vulnerable. When a severe drought triggered widespread power shortages, small businesses, […]
A teenager, his father and a friend were allegedly forced to walk naked at gunpoint on Sunday; police say the accused were taken through the area to reconstruct the crime scene
As international investment in China continues to grow, American investors face an increasingly difficult position. While companies from other countries seek opportunities in one of the world’s largest and most dynamic markets, US investors are confronted with expanding government restrictions that could limit their ability to compete. Washington must carefully consider the economic consequences of […]
One of the Oldest English Newspaper in Bangladesh
One of the Oldest English Newspaper in Bangladesh
One of the Oldest English Newspaper in Bangladesh
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