Bangladesh begin Asia Cup campaign today
Bangladesh national women鈥檚 cricket team will take on hosts Sri Lanka to begin their Asia Cup 2024 campaign in Dambulla today.
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Bangladesh spends least on social protection in South Asia
A new World Bank report has found that social protection expenditure in Bangladesh is the lowest in South Asia...
Bangladesh women start Asia Cup with defeat
Bangladesh women鈥檚 national team began their Asia Cup 2024 campaign with a seven-wicket loss to Sri Lanka in their opening game in Dambulla on Saturday...
ADB lowers GDP growth FY25聽聽聽
The Asian Development Bank on Thursday lowered the growth in gross domestic product and made upward revision of inflation in Bangladesh for FY25.
Bangladesh team leave for SL
Bangladesh women鈥檚 national cricket team left Dhaka on Tuesday for the upcoming Asia Cup 2024 in Sri Lanka, which begins on Friday.
Rumee re-elected Bank Asia board executive committee chair
Rumee A Hossain has been re-elected as chairman of the board executive committee of Bank Asia PLC at the board of directors鈥� meeting held recently, according to a press release...
Jahanara glad to be back in national fold
Bangladesh pacer Jahanara Alam made his return to the national team after more than a year as she was picked up in the squad for the forthcoming women鈥檚 Asia Cup in...
Int鈥檒 rights bodies call for end to 鈥榡udicial harassment鈥� of Professor Yunus
CIVICUS, a global civil society alliance, and the Asian Human Rights Commission have called on Bangladeshi authorities to immediately end the ongoing judicial process, which they...
Reserves now $20.467b after clearing ACU liabilities: BB
The Bangladesh Bank has cleared $1.42 billion in liabilities to the Asian Clearing Union for the months of May and June...
Zakia Rouf re-elected Bank Asia vice-chair
Zakia Rouf Chowdhury has been re-elected as vice-chair of Bank Asia PLC at the board of directors鈥� meeting held recently, according to a press release...
Bank Asia begins acquisition of Bank Alfalah鈥檚 Bangladesh operations
Bank Asia has commenced the process of acquiring the Bangladesh operations of Pakistan-based Bank Alfalah....
Govt plans late feasibility study聽
The government is going to borrow $250 million from the Asian Development Bank to implement a project for capacity building of the National Pension Authority struggling to...
Putin, Xi advance anti-West alliance at Central Asian summit
The leaders of China and Russia on Thursday urged their allies and partners to resist malign external influence, advancing their shared anti-Western agenda at a regional summit in Central Asia...
Khalily re-elected Bank Asia risk mgmt committee chair
MA Baqui Khalily has been re-elected chairman of Bank Asia PLC鈥檚 risk management committee during the bank鈥檚 board meeting held recently, said a press release...
ADB鈥檚 partnership sought to face environmental challenges
Visiting vice-president of the Asian Development Bank Yingming Yang on Wednesday called on environment, forest and climate change minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury at his secretariat office in Bangladesh aiming to strengthen climate collaborations....
Chevron Bangladesh sponsored AUW Summer School 2024 launched in Chattogram
Asian University for Women has launched its Summer School program for 2024, supported by Chevron Bangladesh....
Chevron sponsors AUW Summer School programme
The Asian University for Women has recently launched its Summer School programme for 2024, supported by the Chevron Bangladesh, at a ceremony at the university campus in Chattogram...
Aftab becomes Asia Pacific General Insurance chair
Aftab ul Islam has been re-elected chairman of Asia Pacific General Insurance Company Limited at the company鈥檚 board meeting held recently, said a press release...
Safwan re-elected Bank Asia vice-chair
Mohd Safwan Choudhury has been re-elected vice-chairman of Bank Asia PLC during the bank鈥檚 board meeting held on June 23, said a press release...
Saber Chowdhury calls for enhanced environmental cooperation in South Asia
Emphasising on the critical need to tackle environmental degradation, pollution, biodiversity loss, and climate change in South Asia, environment, forest and climate change minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury called for enhanced regional cooperation, coordination, and connectivity...
Romo Rouf re-elected Bank Asia chair
Romo Rouf Chowdhury has been re-elected chairman of Bank Asia PLC during the bank鈥檚 board meeting held on June 23, said a press release...
BCB announces squad for Women鈥檚 Asia Cup
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Sunday announced the squad for the ACC Women鈥檚 Asia Cup 2024 scheduled to be held in Dambulla, Sri Lanka from...
Air pollution responsible for over 40pc of child deaths from respiratory infections in Africa, Asia
A newly released report reveals alarming trends in air quality both in Bangladesh and worldwide, posing significant health risks...
Bangladesh drawn in Group A聽聽
Bangladesh have been drawn in Group A in the 45-team AFC Under-20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers to be held across 10 separate venues from September 21 to...
Cabrera & Co leave for Qatar
Bangladesh national football team left for Qatar on Friday to take part in their final Group I FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 joint qualifiers...
Bangladesh eye better show against Socceroos
Bangladesh coach Javier Cabrera hoped that his charges would provide an improved performance than the first-leg when they would take on mighty Australia in the Group I return-leg of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 joint qualifiers at the Kings Arena in the city today...
Tariq, Morsalin return as Zico dropped
Tariq Kazi and Shekh Morsalin returned to the Bangladesh squad while goalkeeper Anisur Rahman Zico was dropped as Bangladesh national football team coach...
BR analysing freight, cargo facilities to make future plans
Bangladesh Railway authorities are analysing its container, freight and cargo transportation facilities for taking future plans...
UAP trustee Anhar Ahmed passes away
Anhar Ahmed Chowdhury, a prominent businessman and member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Asia Pacific, breathed his last at 10:00pm on Tuesday...