The Aspire to Innovate (a2i) program, a yearlong venture in digital transformation, has emerged as a driving force in laying the foundation for a Smart Bangladesh by 2041. In the pursuit of... Read more »
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is taking steps to address the pressing food assistance needs of the entire Rohingya population in Cox’s Bazar, announcing initiatives set to commence on January... Read more »
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Faruque Hassan, the President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), highlighted the crucial role of the media in reshaping the global perception of Bangladesh’s garment industry. During a meeting... Read more »
Today, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the distribution of free textbooks for students up to the secondary level for the academic year 2024. The official distribution is set to commence nationwide tomorrow.... Read more »
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), the national carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is set to launch direct flights on the Chattogram-Jeddah route starting from March next year. Initially, the airline plans... Read more »
Today marks the opening of the final 2 stations, Karwan Bazar and Shahbagh, completing the Dhaka metro line 6. The Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd. announced that with this addition, all 16... Read more »
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asserted on Saturday that both local and international conspiracies are underway to undermine the upcoming national parliamentary election. She emphasized that the conspirators aim... Read more »
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will sign an agreement with Bangladesh in the first half of 2024 to finance climate change adaptation and address loss and damage. The French... Read more »
During the meeting at her official residence, Ganabhaban, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed deep concern over the unprecedented and targeted attacks on journalists during the opposition BNP’s rally in Dhaka on October... Read more »
The recent LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certifications in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry signify a noteworthy step towards sustainable practices. As of 2023, 24 factories have achieved LEED certification,... Read more »