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Demand for air conditioners, electric fans and rechargeable fans in the capital Dhaka has surged amid a sizzling hot summer in the country. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, temperature in the capital rose to a 58-year record high to hit 40.6°C on Sunday. Dhaka was one of the 13 …

The employees of Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country’s leading Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, have voluntarily donated a portion of their salary to support underprivileged families to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr this year. The donation drive was part of Unilever’s employee volunteering program that allows employees to be associated with community …

Russia strictly follows all its commitments of energy supplies to Europe, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov …

As the international oil market becomes unstable, Bangladesh plans for generating power from 14 duel-fuel …

Stock prices of Small Capital Platform are soaring in recent times amid an influx of …

Nutrition interventions play a crucial role in empowering women, ensuring dietary diversity, building a climate-resilient …

The Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) urged the government to readjust edible oil prices in …

With just around two weeks left for Eid-ul-Azha, price of unrefined salt has shot up, …

Sharif Hossain, a cattle farmer in Boro Koyra village under Sirajganj sadar upazila, was preparing …

Yesterday’s opening of the Padma Bridge gave connectivity a shot in the arm since it …

Both wholesale and retail mango markets in Rajshahi and its adjacent districts particularly Chapainawabganj and …

Migrant workers sent home an estimated $605 billion to low- and middle-income countries last year, …

The Padma Bridge, which will connect 21 south and southwestern districts, will help expand businesses, …

Stocks opened higher on Thursday as bargain hunters showed their buying interest in lucrative issues …

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) may pledge to lend Bangladesh US$2.3 billion during 2023-2025 under …

Banks’ lending through their agent banking channel rose by 177.53 per cent or Tk 1,274.7 …

Farmers and traders of agricultural products in Barishal, Jhalakathi and Pirojpur are counting the days …

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal told parliament yesterday that people had defaulted on repayments against …

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has started to have a heavy impact on garment shipments to …

The honorable Members of the Parliament perceive the tobacco tax proposals in the budget for …

Sri Lankan casino magnate Dhammika Perera entered parliament on Wednesday with a mandate to revive …

Oil prices plunged more than five percent Wednesday as traders grow increasingly worried that demand …

The government is implementing a 30-year master plan slated from 2016 to 2045 to modernize …

The labour ministry in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation on Tuesday launched an employment …

Government borrowing from banking sources has gone up significantly this month as it is now …

Laptop users in Bangladesh are set for a bigger hit as the imposition of a …

The mobile network operators have resumed the operation of 989 towers in Sylhet, Sunamganj and …

The currency of Bangladesh has depreciated further against the US dollar, hitting Tk 92.95 on …

The long-cherished Padma Bridge is set to be inaugurated on June 25 next creating employment …

Bangladesh is now a role model of increasing inequality, said Anu Muhammad, a prominent economist …

The Bangladesh Bank has said that the country’s growth prospect is clouded by a number …

The Bangladesh Bank yesterday said the interested candidates for the post of managing directors of …