According to the Economic Relations Division, Bangladesh currently owes China a substantial debt of USD 5.57 billion, which accounts for 9 per cent of Bangladesh's total external debt.

Dhaka woke up on Wednesday to a foddy winter day. According to meteorological statistics, moderate to thick fog may occur over Bangladesh and temperature may rise slightly over the country. Winter in Dhaka is typically mild and pleasant,

As I seated myself in the Halda Valley Tea Lounge, seeing the way the welcome drinks were served left me in awe.

Dhaka has urged all Bangladesh missions abroad to design strategy to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to Bangladesh from

A body was recovered hanging from a tree located across the road from the AF Mujibur Rahman Mathematics Building in Dhaka University this morning. Shahbagh police recovered the body from the scene around 9:00 am. The deceased was a man of approximately 45 years of age, said Sheikh Hadiuzzaman, Sub-Inspector (SI) of Shahbagh police station.

Dhaka Capitals rode on Tanzid Hasan's unbeaten 91 to beat Chittagong Kings by eight wickets in match 29 of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024-25, played at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram.

In a Facebook post, the DMP said a duty officer of the Airport Armed Police Battalion, or APBn, received a text message on WhatsApp at 4:37am on Wednesday from a Pakistani number. The message claimed there were 34 kg of high-powered explosives aboard Biman’s Rome-Dhaka flight, BG-536.

No threat was found on the Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Rome, which earlier received a bomb threat from an unidentified caller early today (22 January), said Captain Kamrul Islam, group executive director of Dhaka Airport.

The star of the show in Dhaka's latest win, which took them to a top-four place in the table after a win against home team Chittagong Kings was Tanzid Hasan Tamim. The left-handed opener has been in top form with the bat and is one of the few players who are in form ahead of the Champions Trophy in February.

On the other hand, Dhaka Capitals have had a forgettable season so far, with two wins and seven losses in nine matches. Capitals occupy sixth place in the standings and will hope to improve in the upcoming game.

DHAKA, Jan 22, 2025 (BSS)- Bangladesh has urged Kosovo to recruit more Bangladeshi workers. The request was made when newly appointed Kosovo Ambassador to Bangladesh Lulzim Pllana called on Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today.

A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for Bangladesh, but she expressed concern over human rights as the country endures a spell of political turmoil.