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Meta to introduce teen accounts for Facebook
07:42 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayMeta on Tuesday announced that it was extending its teen accounts to its social network Facebook, after recently introducing restrictions on Instagram.
'Yunus, Modi discussed Hasina’s extradition but reached no decision'
07:17 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayForeign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus raised the issue of ousted Sheikh Hasina’s extradition during a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bangkok, though no final decision was reached.
Govt warns factory owners against post-Eid illegal layoffs
07:10 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayLabour Secretary AHM Shafiquzzaman has issued a stern warning to factory owners against laying off workers illegally without informing local administrations and concerned authorities.
Ashik optimistic about future foreign investments in Bangladesh
06:50 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayThe Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Ashik Chowdhury, expressed optimism about significant future foreign investments in the country. He stated that foreign investors will return with positive memories of Bangladesh’s image following the investment summit.
Bangladesh poised to attract investments, create jobs through key reforms: WB
06:41 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayA new report by the World Bank Group, on Tuesday, highlighted that Bangladesh could attract significant investments and create millions of jobs by implementing essential reforms across four key sectors.
Inflation edges up in March as non-food prices climb
05:35 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayBangladesh’s point-to-point inflation rose slightly to 9.35 per cent in March 2025, up from 9.32 per cent in February, driven by higher non-food prices, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).
Bangladesh name squad for 1st Test against Zimbabwe, Taskin ruled out
05:15 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayThe Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the squad for the first Test of the two-match home series against Zimbabwe, starting on April 20 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. The second Test will be held in Chattogram from April 28.
Bangladesh inks Artemis Accords, joins NASA’s global space exploration initiative
05:15 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayBangladesh has officially signed the Artemis Accords, becoming the 54th country to join this landmark initiative led by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Tureen on 4-day remand in attempted murder case
05:10 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayA Dhaka court on Tuesday placed former prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), Barrister Tureen Afroz, on a four-day remand in a case related to the attempted murder of Abdul Jabbar in the Uttara area during the student-led July-August mass uprising.
Khalilur optimistic on repatriating 1.8 lakh rohingyas before next Eid
04:52 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayDr Khalilur Rahman, the High Representative on Rohingya Affairs to Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, expressed optimism about the repatriation of 180,000 Rohingyas to their home country before next year's Eid.
No security threat for Pahela Baishakh celebration: Jahangir
04:15 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayHome Adviser Lt Gen (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said that no security threat has been received regarding the celebration of Chaitra Sangkranti and Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla New Year 1432.
Yunus to host breakfast meetings for Chinese, Korean investors
04:08 PM, 08 Apr 2025 TuesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus announced on Tuesday that he will host a series of breakfast meetings for both Chinese and South Korean investors to address their concerns and expedite investment in Bangladesh.