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BGMEA makes ‘Unit Price’ entry mandatory in UD

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has urged its members to include the unit price of both imported raw materials and exportable readymade garment items when submitting utilisation declaration applications through its software, effective from September 1...

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Energypac exports power equipment worth $2.4m to Nepal

Energypac Engineering Limited has exported 63MVA 132/33kV Power transformers and auxiliary substation equipment to Nepal Electricity Authority, under a contract valued at $2.4 million, said a press release...

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Govt pressured to change autopsy report, doctor tells ICT

A government doctor on Sunday told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that he was pressured by state agencies and political figures to falsify the post-mortem report of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur student Abu Sayeed, the first murdered victim during the 2024 July uprising.

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Bashir, Pakistan minister visit Ctg Port

Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin along with federal commerce minister of Pakistan Jam Kamal Khan visited Chattogram Port and expressed their satisfaction over the improvement and progress achieved by the country’s prime seaport...

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Mongla Port introduces LCL cargo handling

Mongla Port authority has introduced the long-awaited Less-than-Container Load (LCL) cargo handling system, opening new opportunities for both small and large-scale importers and exporters...

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Trump says US to probe furniture imports

US president Donald Trump on Friday threatened fresh tariffs on imported furniture, saying his administration will launch a probe on the sector...

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Derailment in Dhaka disrupts rail communications

Derailment of a compartment of a passenger train near the airport station in the capital on Saturday disrupted rail communications between Dhaka and the rest of the country for about four and a half hours...

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No impact of onion imports on markets

Although onion imports from India have resumed, retail prices have not seen any significant decrease, even as wholesale prices have dropped slightly...

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BIWTA demolishes Nasrul Hamid’s bungalow

The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority on Wednesday demolished an illegally constructed bungalow of former state minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid Bipu on the banks of the Buriganga River...

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Ctg port congestion nears full capacity

Chattogram Port, the country’s prime seaport, is grappling with growing container congestion as storage yard edges closer to full capacity...

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Portugal wildfires claim third victim

A man was killed while helping fight wildfires that have been scorching Portugal, the country’s civil protection service said Wednesday, bringing the death toll from the fires to three...

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India seeks to ban online gambling

India's government introduced a parliamentary bill on Wednesday to ban online gambling, citing concerns over addiction, financial harm, and potential links to money laundering and terrorism financing.

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Apparel exports to EU rise by 17.9pc in H1

Bangladesh cemented its position as the European Union’s second-largest apparel supplier in the first half of 2025 with exports up 17.9 per cent to 10.29 billion euros, but its growth was eclipsed by China’s 22.3 per cent rise and Cambodia’s 30.4 per cent surge, signalling severer competition in the EU market...

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Effective enforcement is all for road safety, not law after law

THE government’s going ahead with a new law on road safety whilst the Road Transport Act 2018 is in force has created the scope for doubt, especially regarding its enforcement. The Road Transport Act 2018, made on September 19 that year, after a countrywide road safety movement in July 2018 was set into force on November 1, 2019. But the road transport minister...

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Onion prices drop as imports resume

Onion prices declined by Tk 5–7 at the wholesale level at different markets of the capital following the resumption of imports...

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EPB okays trade fair calendar

The Export Promotion Bureau on Monday held its 148th meeting of the Board of Directors at the conference room of its headquarters in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka...

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S’pore key exports slip in July

Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports slipped 4.6 per cent in July from a year earlier, government data showed Monday, as shipments to the United States plunged by more than 40 per cent...

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Spain, Portugal battle wildfires as death toll mounts

Thousands of firefighters backed by the military and water-bombing aircraft on Monday battled dozens of wildfires across Spain and Portugal, as the death toll increased to six since the outbreaks began...

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Import of RMG raw materials rises by 9.9pc

The country’s imports of raw materials for the readymade garment sector witnessed a growth of 9.9 per cent in the financial year 2024-25, according to Bangladesh Bank data...