18+ hour, 28+ min ago   (782+ words) Monday | September 14, 2026 | Dhaka Bangladesh is increasingly shaping its trade diplomacy around economic interests as geopolitical shifts reshape its commercial ties with major powers. The United States has overtaken India as Bangladesh’s second-largest trading partner after 16 years, while China continues to…...

18+ hour, 11+ min ago   (79+ words) Monday | September 14, 2026 | Dhaka DAE, FIVDB sign MoU HSIA’s 3rd terminal to open on Dec 16 Govt curbs bonded cotton yarn imports amid BGMEA, BKMEA protest Bangladesh sees 7.67pc jump in exports to India over 2 months BABUGANJ, BARISHAL: Senior Advocate Zainul Abedin, lawmaker for…...

19+ hour, 23+ min ago   (194+ words) Monday | September 14, 2026 | Dhaka The scheme aims to diversify export products and create new markets, strengthening the country’s export sector, according to a press release. Under the agreement, Dutch-Bangla Bank will provide refinancing facilities to its export-oriented clients at comparatively lower…...

18+ hour, 28+ min ago   (433+ words) Monday | September 14, 2026 | Dhaka Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will leave Dhaka on September 21 for the United States to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Foreign Affairs State Minister Humayun Kobir said on Sunday said the prime minister would…...

20+ hour, 57+ min ago   (371+ words) Sunday | September 13, 2026 | Dhaka Japan Bangla Press, a community newspaper published from Japan, is organising a unique event to preserve the long history of Bengali-language newspapers, journalism and publishing in Japan, while honouring the pioneers who have contributed to Bengali journalism…...

21+ hour, 32+ min ago   (312+ words) Sunday | September 13, 2026 | Dhaka A four-day environment festival aimed at raising awareness about climate change, conservation and sustainability among school, college and university students from across Bangladesh concluded at BRAC University in Dhaka on Friday, 11 September 2026. Titled Green Genesis 2026, the festival…...

21+ hour, 32+ min ago   (76+ words) Sunday | September 13, 2026 | Dhaka Massive teak tree stolen from Lawachara National Park Gold price surge lifts BB’s reserve value Register 19.3pc Y-on-Y growth Govt successfully services foreign debt amid legacy loan strains Robi introduces Robi AI Space, all your favourite AIs under…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (520+ words) Sunday | September 13, 2026 | Dhaka State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj on Saturday said necessary harmonisation would be brought into Bangla- and English-medium curricula to raise Bangladesh’s education system to global standards. He said every student should have a…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (444+ words) Friday | September 11, 2026 | Dhaka Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms across Bangladesh in the 24 hours to 8am today, taking the combined number of laboratory-confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,009, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The latest deaths…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (662+ words) Friday | September 11, 2026 | Dhaka Saima Wazed has resigned as the World Health Organization’s regional director for Southeast Asia amid investigations by Bangladesh and the WHO into allegations of fraud and forgery. Wazed submitted her resignation on Wednesday, according to her resignation…...