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Enroute International Limited has recently penned a contract with MetLife Bangladesh. Under this agreement, executives recruited by Enroute will have insurance coverage from MetLife. Enroute International Limited is a leading HR consultancy firm in Bangladesh serving over 18 years. Enroute...

For decades, banking in Bangladesh meant cities - paved roads, tall buildings and glass-fronted branches. For people in remote forests, riverine chars, hilly areas and coastal belts, visiting a bank was often difficult. That is changing, a press release...

NEW YORK : Oil prices rose and stocks fell Friday as the United States and Israel struck Iranian nuclear sites, denting optimism over potential talks to end nearly a month of war in the Middle East. US President Donald Trump...

WASHINGTON : The US Treasury Department said Friday that it had lifted more sanctions against Venezuela's gold and other mineral industries, as it pushes for greater access to the South American country's vast natural resources. Washington is eager for US...

DHAKA : Dilara Hafiz, spouse of Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, passed away in Singapore today at the age of 78. She breathed her last at Singapore General Hospital at 1:29 pm (Singapore local time) while undergoing...

TEHRAN : Gulf countries and Israel came under missile fire and Israeli forces struck Iran on Saturday, as the war raged into its second month with Washington expressing hopes for progress in talks with Tehran. In a sign that the...

MINNEAPOLIS : Massive nationwide protests against US President Donald Trump are expected Saturday as millions of people vent fury over what they see as his authoritarian bent and other forms of cruel, law-trampling governance. It is the third time in...

DHAKA : In response to rising global fuel prices triggered by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been deployed across multiple fuel depots in different districts to prevent hoarding, maintain market stability,...

The leading luxury lifestyle brand in Bangladesh, ILLIYEEN, has launched flagship stores in three districts across the country. The stores were recently inaugurated through grand opening events in Banasree in the capital Dhaka, as well as in Khulna and...

The approved Tobacco Control Ordinance, aimed at protecting the health of women, children, and youth, will be turn into law in the first session of Parliament, said Farzana Sharmin, Honorable State Minister of the Ministry of Social Welfare of...