6+ min ago   (345+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 Unit-2 of the Godda Thermal Power Plant, owned by Adani Power Jharkhand Ltd, in India's Jharkhand, synchronised with Bangladesh's national grid at 12:04pm today (13 September), three days after it went offline following a technical problem in its feed unit....

22+ hour, 36+ min ago   (238+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 BRAC Bank has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the central bank's Tk3,000 crore revolving refinance scheme to support agriculture in northern Bangladesh. According to a press release, farmers in districts under the Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions…...

59+ min ago   (1186+ words) Bangladesh's import-export trade and fuel supply could come under fresh pressure if growing Houthi control over Yemen's Red Sea coast disrupts shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, an alternative route that has gained importance amid the disruption in the Strait…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (840+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 Green technologies, intelligent equipment and smart mining solutions showcased at the 2026 China Mining Conference and Exhibition are highlighting China's growing role in the global mining industry's shift toward greener and more sustainable practices. The conference and exhibition, held…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (807+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 Chattogram importer Nurul Huda's firm has Tk1.03 crore in loans created in its name and records of goods worth Tk2.36 crore imported through the firm. But the businessman says he received neither the loan money nor the imported goods. The…...

2+ day, 25+ min ago   (588+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said that negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement with the European Union will begin soon, adding that it will be possible to reach an understanding on signing an FTA with the EU,…...

3+ hour, 46+ min ago   (783+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 Karnaphuli Export Processing Zone has generated more than $14 billion in cumulative exports and created nearly 80,000 direct jobs over two decades since it was established on the site of the loss-making Chittagong Steel Mills, which was shut down in…...

12+ hour, 25+ min ago   (543+ words) Sunday September 13, 2026 Bangladesh's network of High-Tech and Software Technology Parks has struggled to generate the investment, skilled jobs and technology businesses envisioned by policymakers despite rapid expansion over the past decade, industry leaders and former policymakers said. The concerns were…...

18+ hour, 2+ min ago   (204+ words) Saturday September 12, 2026 BRICS countries reached consensus on a joint declaration after hours of intense negotiations over contentious issues, including the US-Iran war, Indian government sources said. The negotiations continued until around 4am as India led sustained consultations to bridge differences among…...

1+ day, 26+ min ago   (326+ words) Saturday September 12, 2026 Britain will ban imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in occupied territories and impose sanctions on companies and individuals that help expand them, Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said, with the measures covering the West Bank, East Jerusalem…...