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The chars have no legal memory

The chars have no legal memory

Bangladesh lacks a dedicated statutory framework for riverine char communities facing repeated displacement from river erosion, risking the loss of …

President calls for skills-based training

President calls for skills-based training

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has stressed the importance of expanding skills-based training, financial support for small entrepreneurs, and job …

6,000-tonne fertilizer warehouse

6,000-tonne fertilizer warehouse

Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid inaugurated a 6,000-tonne prefabricated steel fertilizer warehouse at the BADC campus in Gabtoli, Dhaka, …

Dhaka launches new bus franchise system

Dhaka launches new bus franchise system

Dhaka has launched a franchise-based bus service across seven routes as part of a long-delayed rationalisation initiative, though initial operations …

Bangladesh Bank rolls out P2P Bangla QR payments

Bangladesh Bank rolls out P2P Bangla QR payments

Bangladesh Bank has officially launched Person-to-Person fund transfers through the unified national standard Bangla QR, enabling direct account-to-account transactions via …