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A total of five crore children will be vaccinated against typhoid under the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI). The vaccination campaign will begin on 1 September, while registration started on ...
Children are dying, food is scarce and aid is blocked. Behind the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza lies a brutal, calculated policy designed to weaponise hunger and crush a people’s will to survive ...
As Bangladesh pushes for trillion-dollar growth, plans to give DP World control of Chittagong Port’s NCT promise efficiency and investment but face strong criticism over autonomy, transparency and job ...
The home ministry has ordered the withdrawal of 12,000 cases filed by police across the country during the Awami League government's tenure, which have been described as "politically motivated". The ...
Beximco Green Sukuk Al Istisna'a, an Islamic bond issued by Beximco Limited, hit the upper circuit with a 9.80% gain in its unit price today (11 August), according to trading data from the Dhaka Stock ...
The global halal food market size stands at $3.30 trillion in 2025 and is forecast to hit around $9.45 trillion by 2034. Bangladesh’s demographic, cultural and geographic advantages make it eligible a ...
The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) has leased 12.5 acres of land to China Lesso Group in the National Special Economic Zone, completing the formal handover. The lease agreement was signed ...
According to the guidelines, no processions will be allowed during the collection or submission of nomination papers, and each candidate may be accompanied by no more than five supporters at a time.
Experts have called on Bangladeshi exporters to begin preparing immediately for the European Union's (EU) new sustainability requirements, which will make Digital Product Passports (DPPs) mandatory ...
Turnover — a key indicator of market activity — at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dropped 20% to Tk611 crore today, reflecting weaker investor engagement compared to the previous session. Amid the ...
The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has sought approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to offload its remaining 35% blocked shares and list on the Dhaka Stock Exchange ...
The government has sent two former top health officials, Professor Dr Shamiul Islam and Professor Dr Md Kamrul Hasan, into forced retirement. The separate retirement notices stated that both officials ...