Modi discusses Bangladesh, Hindu issues with Biden
The foreign secretary of India, Vikram Misri, said on Saturday that issues related to Bangladesh were discussed during the bilateral meeting between Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and...
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鈥楤usiness is business鈥� at bustling China-Africa summit
Hundreds of African political and business leaders filed into China鈥檚 Great Hall of the People on Thursday eager to forge new partnerships, sign contracts and make industry connections...
Xi hosts two dozen African leaders at China鈥檚 biggest summit in years
Chinese president Xi Jinping hosted more than two dozen African leaders at a banquet in Beijing on Wednesday, kicking off the city鈥檚 biggest summit in years with promises of cooperation in infrastructure, energy and education...
UNB editor-in-chief Enayetullah invited to 6th World Media Summit
Enayetullah Khan, editor-in-chief of United News of Bangladesh, has been invited to participate in the 6th World Media Summit, scheduled to take place in October 14-20...
NBR probes into tycoons鈥� corruption, tax evasion
The Central Intelligence Cell of the National Board of Revenue began investigations against high profile businesses for their suspected accumulation of illegal assets and...
Summit鈥檚 LNG terminal unlikely to resume operations before Sept
Summit Group鈥檚 LNG Terminal is unlikely to resume operation before September....
Ten more days till Summit鈥檚 LNG terminal resumes operation, Nasrul says
State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid said Summit Group鈥檚 LNG terminal needed 10 more days to resume operation to supply imported LNG to the national gas grid.
G20 pledges to work together to tax ultra-rich
G20 nations have agreed to work together to make the super-rich pay their taxes, but stopped short of a more substantial deal, according to a declaration adopted Friday after a meeting of finance ministers in Rio de Janeiro...
Startup culture needed to generate smart jobs, economic dev: Palak
State minister for posts, telecommunications and information technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Sunday said that startup culture, innovation ecosystem and entrepreneurial supply chain were needed to generate smart employment and citizen in the country, as well as to boost the economy...
75 years of NATO equals 75 years of denial
JUST in time for its 75th anniversary, NATO has dropped its mask. And the NATO summit beginning Tuesday in Washington is one particularly illuminating moment in this revelation...
Sixteen business memos signed
Bangladeshi and Chinese companies on Tuesday signed 16 memorandums of understanding to boost investment in Bangladesh, where Bangladesh will receive $490 million under four MoU, according to a press release...
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...
Confronting NATO鈥檚 war summit in Washington
AFTER NATO鈥檚 catastrophic, illegal invasions of Yugoslavia, Libya and Afghanistan, on July 9 NATO plans to invade Washington DC. The good news is that it only plans to occupy Washington for three days. The British will not burn down the US Capitol as they did in 1814, and the Germans are still meekly pretending that they don鈥檛 know who blew up...
G7 leaders reach 鈥榩olitical deal鈥� on new Ukraine funds
G7 leaders agreed at a summit in Italy on Thursday on a new $50-billion loan for Ukraine using profits from frozen Russian assets, a US official said...
Palak receives UN WSIS award
State minister for information and communication technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak received the United Nations World Summit on Information Society Award-2024 for the videoconferencing app Boithak...
Zelensky presses Biden to attend peace summit
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday urged US leader Joe Biden to attend a June peace summit in Switzerland, as he accused Russia鈥檚 Vladimir Putin of trying to derail the gathering...
Industry leaders underscore prospects in heavy industry
Industry leaders have underscored Bangladesh鈥檚 critical challenges and promising prospects in the steel, cement, and energy sectors at the 4th International Trade Summit, themed Sustainable Future, held at Dhaka鈥檚 Pan Pacific Sonargaon recently...
Zelensky invites Biden, Xi to attend Ukraine peace summit
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday urged US president Joe Biden and China鈥檚 president Xi Jinping to attend a peace summit in Switzerland next month...
Youth Tech Summit concludes with call for no new tax on tech sector
A daylong youth tech summit was held on Wednesday at the Krishibid Institution auditorium in Dhaka as a joint initiative of 14 organisations working with the youth in the country...
Ensuring nutrition security
ACCORDING to the Constitution of Bangladesh, nutrition is a basic human right, and the government has made significant investments to ensure it. Over the years, the nation has made substantial progress in reducing malnutrition, with the hunger score improving...
Faisal appointed as Summit Corporation MD
Summit Group on Thursday announced the appointment of Faisal Khan as the managing director of Summit Corporation, the largest independent power producer, LNG infrastructure and energy trading company in Bangladesh.....
Summit Group announces strategic leadership transition
The leadership of Summit Group, the largest infrastructure conglomerate in Bangladesh, as part of its strategic leadership transition has approved the election of Jafer Ummeed Khan as the chairman of Summit Oil and Shipping Limited and Latif Khan as the聽chairman of Summit Power Limited, a publicly listed company....
Ocean summit wraps with $11.5 billion in pledges: Greek minister
An annual international summit on saving the oceans on Wednesday concluded in Athens with over $11.5 billion in pledges, the Greek foreign minister said.....
Azeeza named young global leader by WEF
Azeeza Aziz Khan, who is a director of Summit Group, has been named by World Economic Forum one of the 11 Young Global Leaders from South Asia, said a press release...
Hepatitis viruses kill over 3,500 people a day: WHO
Over 3,500 people die from hepatitis viruses every day and the global toll is rising, the World Health Organization warned on Tuesday, calling for swift action to fight the second-largest infectious killer.聽...