Khosru: CEIZ Set to Transform Economy with New Opportunities

Leaving a secure job, Abu Sayeed Sarker embraced farming and turned it into a thriving agribusiness.

Samsung's decision to resume manufacturing in Bangladesh is seen as a significant step towards transforming the country into a global electronics hub.

Bangladesh held a mango festival in Kathmandu to promote its mango exports to Nepal.

Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury has emphasized that skilled manpower and a safe working environment are crucial for the country's prosperity.

Bangladesh's government is committed to boosting agri-based entrepreneurship, product diversification, and research and innovation to achieve self-reliance in food production.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam emphasizes the need for substantial investment to achieve Bangladesh's goal of a $1 trillion economy.

Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX) is set to receive two additional rigs to expedite gas exploration activities.

Bangladesh requires an additional $421 billion by FY2030 to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, according to a recent government assessment.

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasizes the importance of investing in agricultural research to ensure food security in Bangladesh.

The groundbreaking ceremony of the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) will be held in Chattogram tomorrow.

The government of Bangladesh has set an export earnings target of $63.4 billion for the current fiscal year (FY2026-27), aiming for a 15% growth in both goods and services.

The inaugural meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Finance took place at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, Dhaka.

Social watchdogs in Bangladesh have demanded an immediate ban on highly hazardous pesticides to ensure safe food, public health, and biodiversity.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered four illegal firearms, ammunition, and Indian currency following an exchange of fire with armed smugglers at the Jaminipara border in Khagrachhari.

Health officials in Bangladesh have reported 546 new cases of dengue and one death in the past 24 hours.

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has shut down two diagnostic centres in Dhaka's Chankharpul over multiple irregularities.

A motorcyclist was killed after being struck by a passenger bus on the Mongla–Khulna Highway in the Bhagabazar area of Rampal upazila on Monday morning.

The Basail upazila administration in Tangail district has returned over Taka 1.25 crore to the state treasury after successfully completing part of the Sundari Canal re-excavation project.

Spanish authorities are in a race against time to control wildfires before temperatures rise further.

The door-to-door campaign for issuing Farmers' Cards in Natore district has reached 65% of its target, collecting data from 12,096 farmers.

Dilkusha Sporting Club and Jatrabari Jhatika Sangsad played out a tame 0-0 draw in the Second Division (U-18) Football League.

State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj highlights government efforts to improve primary education in haor areas.

A cattle trader was killed and another injured in a road accident on Chitra Bridge in Narail Sadar upazila.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today attended the grand finale of the Notun Kuri Sports 2025-26, a nationwide sporting event for adolescents.

Beijing has accused American artificial intelligence companies of using Chinese examples to train their models.

Cheques worth Tk 2.45 crore were distributed today for 151 rural infrastructure projects in Feni under the TR-Kabikha programme.

A writ has been filed with the High Court seeking an investigation into the presence of microplastics in toothpaste brands sold in Bangladesh.

Researchers at Bangladesh Agricultural University have made significant progress in developing a low-cost vaccine against duck plague, potentially offering over 90 percent protection.

A Gazipur Metropolitan Police operation led to the arrest of two individuals and the recovery of a large cache of homemade weapons, counterfeit currency, and drugs.

The government has increased the monthly allowances and financial benefits for freedom fighters, their families, and war-wounded individuals.