Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves reached $16.15 billion at the end of September this year, Xinhua reported Thursday citing the country’s central bank. A Bangladesh Bank official, who preferred to be unnamed, said that “the country’s foreign exchange reserves stood at $16,154 billion at the end of the last month after reaching $16,250 billion at the [...]

"Bangladesh LNG Investment and Strategy Outlook to 2020- Analysis of Infrastructure, Trade, Contracts, Market Dynamics and Business Opportunities" report to their offering. The Bangladesh LNG Outlook to 2020 report provides complete analysis on investments, infrastructure, supply- demand and … [Read More]

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Bangladesh spinner Abdur Razzak has reportedly been recalled to the Test squad for the first Test against New Zealand in Chittagong, ending his two-year absence from the Test team. The left-armer played the last of his nine Tests in August 2011, even though he has been a regular member of the limited-overs side for the [...]

ADB funds will finance new equipment, laboratories, classrooms and teacher training, and scale up information and communications technology-based learning in Bangladesh's schools. MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will lend … [Read More]

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DHAKA, October 2 (Itar-Tass) - A contract to build the first nuclear power plant for Bangladesh was signed by the president of Russia's NIAEP construction consortium Valery Limarenko and Abu Sayed Mohammad Firoz from the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission on Wednesday. Limarenko said work would take about two years. Costs of the project were [...]

war crimes in 1971, the first conviction of a member of parliament and the seventh in the three-year-old trials that have sparked street violence. Lawmaker Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, whose father led a party that … [Read More]

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Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the construction work of the country’s first nuclear power plant Wednesday. The Bangladesh government had floated a $265-million tender for the plant’s design and a Russian firm won the bid, Xinhua reported. Officials said construction of the plant’s core structure would start after the finalisation of the design. “We’ve [...]

Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim (captain), Mahmud Ullah, Anamul Haque, Tamim Iqbal, Shakib Al Hasan, Nasir Hossain, Abdur Razzak, Naeem Islam, Sohag Gazi, Rubel Hossain, Muminul Hoque, Marshall Ayub, Robiul Islam, Al Amin Hossain (Reporting by Ruma Paul, editing by Ed … [Read More]

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A memorial set up by the Communist Party of Bangladesh at the Rana Plaza factory in Dhaka where 1,133 workers died in April. Credit: Robert … [Read More]

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In the first-ever war crimes verdict against any Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader, a special tribunal yesterday sentenced Salauddin Quader Chowdhury to death for committing crimes against humanity and genocide during the country's Liberation War in 1971. The BNP lawmaker was found guilty on nine of the 23 charges brought against him. The [...]