Bangladesh has urged Malaysia to finalise protocol amending the MoU between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of Bangladesh (G2G plus) on the employment of workers.

BP plunged to a $5.7 billion loss last year, its first in a decade, as the pandemic took a heavy toll on oil demand, and the energy company warned of a tough start to 2021 amid widespread travel restrictions.

The party of Myanmar’s detained elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi called on Tuesday for her immediate release and for the junta to recognise her victory in November elections, a day after a military coup sparked global outrage.

Prominent banker, economist and former deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, Khondkar Ibrahim Khaled has tested positive for coronavirus infection and is in a critical state.

Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), an independent research and post-graduate teaching centre at Brac University, has been recognised as one of the top 40 transparency and good governance think tanks and one of the top 120 social policy think tanks in the world, said a statement released by the university this morning.

Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN) with the support of Bangladesh Employers Federation (BEF) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has completed the drafting of a "Return to Work and Rehabilitation Strategy" for people who suffered injuries or disability due to industrial accidents or occupational hazards. Following an initial consultation workshop in January 2020 and further inputs from stakeholders on an initial draft, a final validation workshop was conducted in January 2021 to generate further discussion on finalizing the strategy and taking the implementation forward.

Agile in Education USA (AiEUSA) in collaboration with other partner institutions in the US (such as EduScrum, Brighter Higher Ed, Center for Higher Education Leadership, etc.) is organizing the 2nd global virtual conference on "Agile in Education: Transforming Teaching and Learning through Innovative Solutions" in March 2021 with innovators and pioneer speakers from across the world targeting Bangladeshi participants. Agile Teaching and Learning is a novel instructional method concerning an incremental and iterative approach that is adaptable to changing environment, which encourages constant feedback and collaborative learning. The Agile method emphasizes on elements such as students over traditional processes and tools, working projects over comprehensive documentation, student and instructor collaboration over rigid course syllabi and responding to feedback rather than following a plan. Agile teaching and learning incorporates project-based learning and are used in various process frameworks such as Scrum, eduScrum, Kanban etc. The conference will introduce this novel concept in the country and share the global application

Myanmar banks in the commercial hub of Yangon reopened on Tuesday after halting financial services a day earlier due to poor internet connections after the military seized power in the country, a Reuters witness said.

During COVID-19, organizations seem to be migrating from a transactional mindset to a relational attitude in their dealings with internal and external stakeholders. In the 21st century, the global industrial environment is highly competitive. Several global academics and business experts observed that personality traits govern interpersonal relationships at work. The idea that business relationships require both the internal and external stakeholders to benefit from the effective relationship has recently been stimulated due to the covid-19 breakout. As a result, interpersonal relationships are becoming more vital in today's pandemic situation, especially in finding out the compatibility levels of individual employees working in the organization. Different organizations have taken effective steps and strategy to boost organizational effectiveness and productivity, which is demandable for the new normal pandemic situation:

Britain's government on Monday summoned Myanmar's ambassador in London over the coup by the country's military and the unlawful imprisonment of civilians, the Foreign Office said.

Supply of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company will be suspended in some areas of Dhaka for six hours from 2:00pm today.

The United Nations fears the coup in Myanmar will worsen the plight of some 600,000 Rohingya Muslims still in the country, a UN spokesman said on Monday as the Security Council planned to meet on the latest developments on Tuesday.

Shankha Bepari, a close associate of PK Halder, yesterday told a magistrate that his cousin PK Halder took Tk 83 crore as loan and bought a flat in his name without his knowledge.

Myanmar’s generals appeared in firm control Tuesday a day after a surgical coup that saw democracy heroine Aung San Suu Kyi detained, as they offered silence to a barrage of global condemnation.

Bangladesh has termed the Al Jazeera investigative report “All the Prime Minister’s Men” as "false, defamatory and a politically motivated smear campaign".

Siblings aged 11 and 3 were injured in a crude bomb explosion in Ganka area of Chapainawabganj town.

President Joe Biden on Monday threatened new sanctions on Myanmar after its military staged a coup and arrested the civilian leaders of its government, including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

The High Court summoned Chattogram’s Third Joint District Judge Sarkar Kabir Uddin, directing him to appear before it on March 31 for ignoring an HC stay order and continuing trial proceedings of a land-related case.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) today detained two Rohingyas along with 10 homemade guns from Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

In the wake of 11 deaths from alcohol poisoning, detectives busted a factory manufacturing fake alcohol in Dhaka's Bhatara area and held six members of a group involved in this connection.