Bangladesh News Today

Bangladesh’s Vital Garment Industry Struggles Amid Global Energy Crunch

Bangladesh’s factories make clothes for some of the world’s biggest brands. An energy crisis is squeezing the industry—and the millions who depend on it.

Durga Puja: Maha Nabami celebrated, Bijaya Dashami tomorrow

Additional DIG relieved of duties after police detain 85 in raid on his house

Clear intelligence indicates two sides have joined hands, says PM

Bangladesh seeks Portuguese mission in Dhaka, direct air connectivity

‘Ice Cream’ on Chorki: Razz and Tushi look back on their first film

Bangladesh furious as Saudi prison list omitted death sentences for 2 citizens

Bank credit remains scarce in Bangladesh where climate risks are highest

For 34-year-old Saiful Gazi — a resident of Ramjannagar Union in Shyamnagar, Satkhira, an area highly vulnerable to climate change — securing institutional fina…

Worldview | Inflation Hits Fashion’s Supply Chain

This week’s round-up of global markets fashion business news also features Lakme Fashion Week, protests in India and wage demonstrations in Bangladesh.

Saudi Arabia Executes Two Foreigners Over 'Indecent Acts' Inside Mecca Mosque

Saudi Arabia Executes Two Foreigners Over 'Indecent Acts' Inside Mecca Mosque Via Middle East Eye Bangladesh is seeking answers on why Saudi Arabia executed two…

Saudi Arabia executes man over crimes allegedly committed as a child

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Bangladesh battle against measles a ‘real warning’ to other nations

So far, 1,147 people have died of the highly contagious disease, with 94% of reported deaths among children under five years old, the WHO said.

Tarique Rahman visits Durga Puja pavilions in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh Government said it raised its Durga Puja grant from 4 crore taka to 5 crore taka

Indian air ambulance makes emergency landing in Bangladesh; patient dies

The air ambulance, flying from Agartala to Kolkata, made an emergency landing in Dhaka after a mid-air technical fault; the 56-year-old patient later died at a …

Maersk Lines Up First Indian Drydocking with Vessel Arrival At L&T’s Kattupalli Shipyard

Maersk Chattogram will enter Kattupalli Shipyard on 20 October as part of its partnership with L&T to strengthen India’s ship repair capabilities.

Bangladesh says it was not informed of its citizens' execution by Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia said it executed two Bangladeshis last week for committing an "indecent act" in a mosque.

What Is Behind Bangladesh’s Continuing Law and Order Crisis?

The government must rebuild public trust in the police force and insulate law enforcement from political influence.

Bangladesh-Malaysia recruitment reforms revive old questions over the cost of migration

Bangladesh and Malaysia have made several government-level agreements for labour migration over the years, but problems such as syndication, excessive recruitme…