The creative dynamism once present in Bangladesh’s economy has been systematically destroyed over the past 17 years, says the senior BNP leader.

"Speaking particularly as someone who plays for a European team, we would (currently) be on vacation," Raphinha said.

We have already appointed nearly 1,000 students part-time as traffic police assistants since 5 August [of last year], following practices seen in several developed countries,” says the LGRD adviser.

At least 16 scientists and 10 senior commanders were among those mourned at the funeral, including armed forces chief Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Revolutionary Guards commander General Hossein ...

There is no plan to remove the current rickshaws immediately. New e-rickshaws will operate alongside those rickshaws. Old rickshaws will be phased out gradually,” says Dhaka North Administrator ...

We believe that the expectations and aspirations of people will be reflected in setting the election date and the announcement of the election schedule,” says the senior BNP leader.

The sector is under serious stress due to rising non-performing loans (NPLs), weak credit growth, and prolonged inflation, says DCCI President Taskeen Ahmed.

The event’s first phase began at 10am with a recitation from the Holy Quran. Senior leaders of Islami Andolan from various districts and metropolitan areas are delivering speeches during this session.

The government has failed to grasp the full gravity of the crisis caused by the current impasse. Why is the meeting scheduled for Tuesday? This needs to be resolved today,” says BGMEA President Mahmud ...

The former Dutch international striker, who also played at Feyenoord and Fenerbahce, was fired last week by Beerschot of Belgium after they finished bottom of the standings and were relegated.

Israel has kept up regular strikes on Lebanon, particularly in the south, since a November 27 ceasefire meant to end over a year of hostilities, including two months of all-out war that left Hezbollah ...

In China, diverting flood-waters to areas next to rivers is a major step in managing downstream flooding. As extreme rainfall grows in frequency, China is increasingly utilising such areas, some of ...