Bangladesh’s cotton imports projected to rise 1.2% YoY in MY26: USDA

Cotton imports by Bangladesh are projected to rise by 1.2 per cent year on year (YoY) to 8.2 million bales in marketing year 2025-26 (MY26), and the United States is losing its market share in cotton exports to the country amid concerns about logistics and …

Who is Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's interim leader?

India ends trans-shipment facility to Bangladesh in response to Muhammad Yunus’ remarks

India teaches a lesson to Bangladesh New Delhi – India has taught a lesson to Bangladesh interim Government’s adviser Muhammad Yunus, who had recently appealed to China to increase its trade with Bangladesh, as the northeastern States of India are …

“You might as well do it big”: The album that inspired George Harrison to curate the Concert for Bangladesh

(Credits: TIDAL) Upon their breakup, the four members of The Beatles had very little unexplored territory. They’d nearly achieved everything there was to be achieved in the studio, and the fact that they had to retire from their life careers due to the …

Saṅgharāj Jyotipāl Mahāthēro: The 10th Supreme Patriarch of Bangladesh’s Charitable Legacy

Saṅgharāj Jyotipāl Mahāthēro (1914–2002) was the 10th supreme patriarch of Bangladesh and one of its most prominent Theravāda teachers. Thanks to his deep knowledge of Buddhism and his altruistic work in social welfare and education in postcolonial …

Are China, Bangladesh and Pakistan planning together?

Are china, bangladesh and pakistan planning together?  First pakistan and now china, something or the other is happening in bangladesh regarding chicken Neck. Sometimes Pakistani officials come and visit the indian border, sometimes Mohammad Yunus goes to …

81 rivers vanishing across Bangladesh; study warns of ecological crisis

Bangladesh's rivers are in the grip of an alarming ecological crisis, with 81 reported to have dried up during the lean season, according to a recent study. Once the lifelines of the nation—sustaining local economies, biodiversity, and ecosystems—many …

Bangladesh Bank ED appointed as MD of ICB Islami Bank

Bangladesh Bank has appointed its Executive Director (ED) Mojibur Rahman as the Managing Director of ICB Islami Bank. The central bank made the decision after dissolving the bank's board of directors over allegations of corruption and mismanagement. …

Bangladesh Commerce Ministry Holds Emergency Meeting After India Withdraws Transshipment…

Dhaka, April 10 ,2025:The Ministry of Commerce in Bangladesh convened an emergency meeting in Dhaka on Wednesday following India’s abrupt withdrawal of the transshipment facility that allowed Bangladesh to export goods to third countries—such as Nepal, …

India revokes transshipment facility for Bangladesh’s exports, raising trade concerns

Agartala, April 10: India’s decision to revoke the transshipment facility for Bangladesh’s export cargo destined for third countries has sparked concerns in Dhaka, particularly within the country’s thriving apparel sector. The suspension of this facility, …