Imtiaz Ahmed

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Meeting expectations of educated youth a major challenge

October 10, 2024

Former non-resident Polish Ambassador to Bangladesh Tomasz Lukaszuk in an interview with The Dazzling Dawn has welcomed the new interim government-- headed by Nobel Laureate Professor Mohammad Yunus-- that will have a major challenge to meet expectation of a rapidly growing of middle class and the rise of young educated people in a short time.

Manpower of Bangladesh up 20 per cent in September

October 08, 2024

The manpower export of Bangladesh during the month of September increased 20.98 per cent, thanks to the rise in manpower export to Saudi Arabia, according to the statistics of the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET).

Bangladesh: Economy yet to pick up Two months of the interim government

October 07, 2024

The economy of Bangladesh that the previous dictator Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, put in a shambles will be lifted with policymakers, economists and business leaders seeing major challenges like curbing price of commodities, generating new employment and ensuring sound law and order situation and energy security.

Bulgaria getting popular destination of higher education; MOFA steps in to help get student visa

October 05, 2024

As some EU countries like Germany, France, Italy and Spain have tightened visa policy in recent years, Bangladeshi students are getting increasingly interested in pursuing higher studies in different educational institutions, sources in Dhaka and Bucharest said.

Irregular migration to European Union countries; Is Bangladesh in business?

October 04, 2024

The irregular migration to some European Union (EU) countries is a matter of concern and Bangladesh should engage in constructive dialogues with EU countries to encourage safe, organised and regular migration, sources in Dhaka and Brussels said.

Bangladesh’s economy will be in crisis unless congenial environment in RMG sector ensured - Nuria Lopez

October 02, 2024

Bangladesh’s economy will be in deep crisis unless a congenial environment and uninterrupted production are ensured in the export–oriented garment industry, the largest earner of export earnings of the country, said former president of Spain Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nuria Lopez while talking to this correspondent.

Bangladesh-Time avoid political posting

October 02, 2024

As some important posts of Bangladesh missions abroad are going to be vacant, the interim government has a major challenge to give posting of new diplomats based on merit, experience, talent, skill, and most importantly expectation of Dr Mohammad Yunus who has a vision to turn Bangladesh into secular, prosperous, progressive and human country, said diplomats, policy makers and business leaders.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to visit Dhaka on Oct 4

October 01, 2024

Trade, investment, Rohingya, recruitment and regularization of Bangladeshi workers, money laundering, observer status of Bangladesh into ASEAN and social business are likely to be discussed during Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim short-visit to Bangladesh on October 4, 2024, sources in Dhaka and Kuala Lumpur said.

Nepal eyes to Bangladeshi tourists

September 30, 2024

As Bangladesh and Nepal are separated by the "Siliguri Corridor", the number of Bangladesh tourists to Nepal will easily cross one lakh, provided India allows transit to Bangladeshi tourists through the chicken neck, said members of Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB) and Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB).

Bangladesh can reduce dependence on India

September 29, 2024

As Bangladesh is enjoying a new environment under the present interim government of Professor Mohammed Yunus, the country’s textile and clothing industry can gradually reduce its dependence on neighboring India and explore new sources to increase the competitiveness of the industry, said stakeholders concerned in the textile and clothing industry while talking to the Dazzling Dawn.