Brazil Eyes New Business and Investment Opportunities in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Tuesday: Brazil has expressed keen interest in expanding business and investment in Bangladesh, with a particular focus on meat processing, agriculture, trade, and sports cooperation. Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh Paulo Fernando Dias Feres revealed that several Brazilian companies are interested in investing in Bangladesh, especially in setting up meat processing factories. Speaking at an […]

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Looting economic sector a ‘grave treason’, looters must face law: CA Yunus

Dhaka : Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today (17 August) assured that the government will provide full cooperation to bring back the country’s assets laundered abroad. Terming this looting of the nation’s economic sector an act of “grave treason,” the chief adviser said, “To build a better country for future generations, these looters must be brought under […]

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‘People’s will, not mine’: Yunus on leading Bangladesh’s political transition

Dhaka : Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said that his entry into the centre of Bangladesh’s political transformation was never about him but the people. “It’s not me. It’s the people who want this change. I am just helping them to go the way they want,” Prof Yunus told Malaysian news agency Bernama in an […]

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Pakistan accused of blocking gas, water supplies to Indian diplomats in Islamabad

Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated further following allegations that Islamabad has deliberately restricted basic amenities for Indian diplomats and their families in the Pakistani capital. Citing CNN-News18, Financial Express reported that senior Indian government sources described the move as “deliberate and premeditated”, claiming it violates the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which safeguards […]

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Bangladesh EC to announce national election roadmap next week

Dhaka : The Election Commission (EC) will announce the roadmap for the upcoming national parliamentary elections next week, EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said today (14 August). “The roadmap will include all preparations and detailed guidelines for the polls,” he told the reporters during a briefing at the Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital’s Agargaon. “We have […]

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Afghanistan Generates 250 MW of Electricity, Imports 800 MW from Central Asia and Iran

By Sadokat Jalolova Afghanistan’s state-owned electricity company, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), has signed or prepared agreements for domestic power generation projects totaling 1,070 megawatts over the past 11 months, with 70% of the funding coming from foreign investors, TOLOnews reported. Speaking in an interview, DABS chief Abdulbari Omar said the initiative marks a significant […]

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