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Karupannya factory wins RIBA International Prize

Karupannya factory wins RIBA International Prize

Karupannya’s Green Field factory in Rangpur, designed by architect Bayezid Khondker and Nakhsabid Architects, has won the Royal Institute of British Architects’ prestigious International Prize.

ADB: Urgent adaptation needed to save Bangladesh’s

ADB: Urgent adaptation needed to save Bangladesh’s

The Asian Development Bank's Asia–Pacific Climate Report 2026 highlights severe coastal risks to Bangladesh, warning that rising seas and extreme weather threaten critical trade hubs like Chattogram and …

Uzbekistan keen to expand multifaceted partnership

Uzbekistan keen to expand multifaceted partnership

Uzbekistan has expressed readiness to further expand its multifaceted partnership with Bangladesh during a meeting between President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Bangladesh Foreign Minister and UNGA 81st session President …

Why Foreign Governments and Lenders

Why Foreign Governments and Lenders

Despite lower GDP growth forecasts from the IMF and World Bank, foreign governments and multilateral lenders continue to show strong interest in investing in Bangladesh due to its …

Ficci urges energy reforms and domestic exploration

Ficci urges energy reforms and domestic exploration

At a Ficci luncheon in Dhaka, business leaders and Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury called for urgent energy reforms, increased domestic gas exploration, and renewable energy investments …

Exploring our diplomatic ties

Exploring our diplomatic ties

Recent diplomatic engagements exploring a free trade agreement between Bangladesh and Uzbekistan highlight the need to diversify economic partnerships beyond traditional markets.

Bangladesh Cabinet Approves Relocating Secretariat

Bangladesh Cabinet Approves Relocating Secretariat

The Bangladesh Cabinet has approved a proposal to relocate the Secretariat to Sher-e-Bangla Nagar with 14 12-storey buildings, alongside a special ordinance for rooftop solar power and accession …

Gazipur BRT idle for 14 years

Gazipur BRT idle for 14 years

The 20-kilometer Dhaka-Gazipur Bus Rapid Transit project remains incomplete and idle 14 years after its initial approval, with costs soaring to Tk4,268 crore as the cabinet considers four …