The current political instability in our country is one huge reason for not getting orders, unlike neighboring India, though their sector is full off sweatshops and small unreliable suppliers.
India has recently heavily subsidized this sector to compete better with Bangladesh, but as usual -...
53 of 100 top green factories now in Bangladesh
Golam Mowla
Publish : 14 Jul 2026, 16:24
Bangladesh's position on the global stage in building an eco-friendly and sustainable apparel industry has grown even stronger.
Four more ready-made garment (RMG) factories have recently achieved the...
Dhaka’s forgotten WWII story: What soldiers feared more than Japanese bullets
Ystiaque Ahmed
US soldiers and pilots based in Dhaka often talked about the Himalayan supply route with a mix of awe and exhaustion. It was a perilous air corridor—stretching out from Assam and Bengal—that somehow...
Amazing that he was able to evade capture for so long.
I'm willing to bet money that he was hiding out in India somewhere.
If Tareque pardons him, that'll be another surprise.
PM outlines plans to boost Bangladesh's tourism sector
Published: July 15, 2026 | 02:21 PM
3 min read
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said the government considers tourism a central pillar for driving economic growth, creating jobs, and reducing poverty in Bangladesh, adding that...
PM wants ShareTrip to emerge as global travel brand
Published: July 14, 2026 | 10:57 PM
2 min read
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarek Rahman has pledged government backing to help ShareTrip, the country's leading homegrown travel-tech platform, grow into a globally recognized brand, saying policy...
Bangkok Hospital remains trusted destination for Bangladeshi patients
A Monitor Special
Published: July 16, 2026 | 11:05 AM
4 min read
Dhaka : Bangkok Hospital continues to attract a steady stream of Bangladeshi patients seeking specialized treatment, supported by advanced medical technology...
Chularat 11 Int'l Hospital focuses on Bangladesh amid rising medical travel
A Monitor Special
Published: July 16, 2026 | 11:13 AM
3 min read
Dhaka : Thailand's Chularat 11 International Hospital is strengthening its engagement with Bangladesh as the country continues to emerge as one of its...
Damiang linking Bangladeshi patients to top-tier public hospitals across Shanghai
A Monitor Special
Published: July 16, 2026 | 11:09 AM
3 min read
Dr Jack Zhang
Dhaka : Damiang Medical Technology (Suzhou) Co, Ltd, a Chinese medical assistance company, is expanding its outreach to Bangladeshi...
You are correct, there is ample scope of employing talented engineering graduates from Bangladesh who can remotely work with Chinese industry, but language will be a barrier.
Aarong unveils world's largest craft store in Dhanmondi
UNB News
Dhaka
Publish- March 07, 2025, 02:33 PM
UNB NEWS
Aarong, Bangladesh’s fashion and lifestyle brand, announced the grand opening of its newest flagship outlet in Dhanmondi—the world’s largest craft store.
Spread across an...