The 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is scheduled to take place from February 26 to 29, 2024, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Ministers from around... Read more »
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has declared a fine of SR50,000 (equivalent to Tk15 lakh) for individuals, whether tourists or local residents, who perform Hajj without official permission.... Read more »
The International Mother Language Day was commemorated at the UN headquarters for the 8th consecutive year, organized jointly by the Permanent Missions of Bangladesh, Austria, Bahrain, Bolivia, Romania, and South Africa in... Read more »
Japan unexpectedly slipped into a recession at the end of last year, losing its title as the world’s third-biggest economy to Germany and raising doubts about when the central bank would begin... Read more »
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday that Russian scientists are on the verge of creating cancer vaccines, potentially offering new treatment methods for patients. Speaking at a Moscow forum on future... Read more »
Coca-Cola’s sales witnessed a boost in revenues, driven by higher prices and volumes, despite challenges in certain markets and the impact of the Middle East war, as revealed in the company’s Tuesday... Read more »
Bitcoin surged above $50,000 on Tuesday, marking its highest level in over two years, driven by investor optimism surrounding potential US approval for broader cryptocurrency trading. The anticipation of US lawmakers allowing... Read more »
In the last quarter of 2023, France’s official unemployment rate remained steady at 7.5 percent, as the national statistics agency INSEE revised its initial estimate upwards by 0.1 percent. Despite this stability,... Read more »
Amazon’s founder, Jeff Bezos, recently divested approximately $2 billion in Amazon shares, as revealed in recent stock market filings. The sale, comprising 12 million shares, occurred on Wednesday and Thursday at a... Read more »
A notable five-member cross-party parliamentary delegation from the United Kingdom is undertaking a significant visit to engage in discussions on mutual interests with Bangladesh’s leadership. The delegation, led by Paul Scully MP,... Read more »