Will Bangladesh’s garment exports be affected by Trump’s retaliatory tariffs? Bangladeshi garment industry entrepreneurs are worried about US President Donald Trump’s imposition of reciprocal tariffs or counter-tariffs on various countries around the world. Because Trump’s decision will impose an additional 37 percent tariff on Bangladeshi products. So far, the country has had an average tariff of 15 percent on Bangladeshi products. The single largest market for Bangladeshi garment is the United States. The United States was the destination for 18 percent of the total garment exports in the 2023-24 fiscal…
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50000 more tons of rice coming from India, proposal approved
50000 more tons of rice coming from India, proposal approved Another 50,000 tonnes of non-basmati parboiled rice is being imported from India. This will cost 21.238 million US dollars, or 259.11 million taka in Bangladeshi currency. India’s Bagadia Brothers Private Limited will supply this rice. The price of rice per ton has been fixed at 424.77 US dollars. The Government Procurement Advisory Council Committee approved the proposal in this regard to increase the country’s food stocks on Thursday. Financial Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed presided over the meeting held at the Secretariat.…
Read MoreAttack on tourists in Hampi: Foreigners are leaving India in fear
The brutal attack on foreign tourists in the famous historical site of Hampi has spread panic. After the heinous incidents of rape and murder, many foreign tourists are leaving India and many are canceling their travel plans. News: BBC. On the night of March 6, some local youths on motorcycles attacked foreign tourists, including some Israelis, in the Sanapur Lake area, 28 kilometers from Hampi. Two female tourists were raped and beaten and the male tourists were thrown into a canal. One tourist died in the incident. The miscreants looted…
Read MoreHow an ‘unfit’ Rohit Sharma was the hero of India
India defeated New Zealand to lift the Champions Trophy for the third time. The country had previously won the title jointly with Sri Lanka in 2002 and in 2013. India won by four wickets in reply to New Zealand’s 251 runs. Once again, New Zealand lost in the final of an ICC event. After the 2015 and 2019 ODI World Cups, New Zealand lost in the final of the 2021 T20 World Cup. After losing in the final of the Champions Trophy, this time New Zealand added a loss to…
Read More12 Maoists killed in Indian army operation in Chhattisgarh
Desk Report: 12 Maoists killed in Indian army operation in Chhattisgarh Twelve Maoists were killed in an operation by security forces in South Bastar, Chhattisgarh, on Thursday, officials said. According to a report by Indian media ANI, the gunfight with the Maoists is still going on intermittently and the security forces are conducting search operations in the entire area. However, the details of the incident are not yet known. Twelve Maoists killed in South Bastar: A gunfight between security forces and Maoists in South Bastar, Chhattisgarh, resulted in the deaths…
Read MoreFormer Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dies
Desk Report: Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has died. He died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi at 9:51 pm local time on Thursday (December 26). He was 92 years old at the time of his death. According to Hindustan Times The report said that Manmohan Singh had been suffering from respiratory problems for some time. Due to a sudden deterioration in his physical condition, he was taken to the hospital at around 8 pm local time on Thursday. He died there while…
Read MoreThe transit was one-way.
DeSK Report:The most discussed issue between Bangladesh and India in the last 15 years has been transit; India has benefited unilaterally from that transit. Although Bangladesh has benefited from the transportation of goods to the seven states of the eastern region – the Seven Sisters – using its territory, Bangladesh has not been able to transport goods to Nepal and Bhutan using its territory. Executive Director of the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM), Salim Raihan, told Bangladesh Pratidin, “What we mean by transit is the establishment of a…
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