BMET Announces Postponement of Language Instructor Recruitment Exam

A technical skills fair in Bagerhat seeks to expand employment and livelihood opportunities for youth through vocational training.

Bangladesh and Kosovo aim to establish a government-to-government mechanism for the recruitment of Bangladeshi workers in Kosovo, ensuring a transparent and orderly process.

A workshop in Dhaka highlighted the challenges and opportunities for Bangladeshi workers seeking employment in Greece, emphasizing the need for skill development and safe migration practices.

A seminar in Dhaka highlighted Japan's growing demand for skilled Bangladeshi workers, emphasizing language proficiency, technical skills, and workplace discipline.

Bangladesh's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir has called on the Maldives to create more job opportunities for Bangladeshi nationals to strengthen bilateral ties.

A new initiative has been launched to equip 500 young people in Dhaka and Chattogram with skills in mobile phone repairing and entrepreneurship.

Bangladeshi workers will soon have new employment opportunities in Malaysia as the labour market is set to reopen in the last week of August.

State Minister for Youth and Sports, Md Aminul Haque, announced a government plan to eliminate educated unemployment through skill development.

Bangladesh and Japan held a human resource matching seminar to explore greater opportunities for Bangladeshi skilled workers in Japan's labor market.

A two-day national job fair 'Jobspecs 2026' commenced at the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, connecting students with top employers.

Administrator of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) inaugurated 'i Tech & Consultancy' to facilitate global job opportunities.

Malaysia will start recruiting Bangladeshi workers for all sectors from the last week of August, according to Prime Minister's Adviser and spokesperson Mahdi Amin.

Scout Adventure and Scout Day 2026 were observed in Manikganj with an attractive display and cultural programme at the Shaheed Miraj-Tapon Stadium.

A ferry carrying 243 people capsized off the coast of Java, resulting in six confirmed deaths and 129 missing.

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, has accused the currently banned Awami League of bringing disaster to Bangladesh, stealing the country's reserves, and transferring them to the Philippines.

Prime Minister's Adviser on Public Administration Md Ismail Zabihullah emphasized the importance of adopting artificial intelligence as a programme to enhance Bangladesh's productivity and competitive capacity.

State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr MA Muhit announced major state investment in technology-driven innovation and research to overhaul the country's healthcare system.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman emphasized the need to increase domestic agricultural production to reduce dependence on imports.

Nazimur Rahman, Chattogram metropolitan BNP general secretary, underscores the essential role of Kaptai Lake in the environment, economy, and livelihoods of Chattogram Hill Tracts residents.

Thousands of Kenyans gathered in Nairobi for a major opposition rally, signaling growing discontent with President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 election.

France's interior minister has called for caution as authorities investigate the derailment of a train that injured 44 people, amid questions over whether the incident could have been an act of sabotage.

The 48th founding anniversary of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Mohila Dal was celebrated in Rajshahi with various programs.

House Speaker Mike Johnson warns that over-regulating AI could hand China the tech advantage.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam urged France to increase investment in Bangladesh and provide greater access for Bangladeshi products.

Standard Chartered Bangladesh recently convened the inaugural Financial Markets Leadership Forum, bringing together regulators and nearly 200 industry leaders to discuss the evolving financial markets landscape.

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized that the rights and dignity of all communities in Bangladesh, regardless of religion or caste, will be ensured through a firmly established democracy.

Intense fighting in Yemen between government forces and Houthi rebels has displaced nearly 86,000 people, according to the United Nations.

Today marks the 122nd birth anniversary of Syed Mujtaba Ali, a renowned Bengali writer, journalist, linguist, and a key figure in the Bengali language movement.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir today emphasized Bangladesh's desire to 'reset' its relationship with India through direct bilateral engagement.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) saw a significant drop as investor worries over the market's near-term outlook and ongoing crises deepened.