Floods in Nepal have killed 200 people after pounding monsoon rains that caused rivers to break their banks and inundate entire neighbourhoods in the capital Kathmandu. AFP explains what the monsoon ...

In a strategic move to strengthen financial access for the textile and garment sector, the Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association (BGBA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Air8, ...

Once the most valuable fabric on Earth, Dhaka muslin has now become almost extinct. Centuries on, researchers in Bangladesh have resurrected the forgotten enigmatic fabric after six years of effort – ...

Hili has long served as one of the busiest land ports in the country, both in terms of trade and people-to-people movement. But recent bilateral tensions has hit the local economy hard ...

The dupatta, known by many other names across South Asia such as a “chunni” or “orna,” is a long, often decorative scarf worn ...

Historically, Bangladesh harboured separatist groups from this region until the Hasina administration cracked down on them in ...

India's port restrictions on Bangladeshi goods may hinder Dhaka's trade, particularly in garments. New Delhi's action follows ...

India is restricting ready-made garment imports from Bangladesh by land. This action will likely raise logistics costs and ...

These port restrictions will not apply to Bangladeshi goods transiting through India but destined for Nepal and Bhutan ...

"There is definitely a rise in temperature: Summers come when it should be spring. And there is no denying that a lot of ...

Choose natural fabric like cotton ... draped in a heirloom white and pink, understated Nepali Dhaka saree -- a traditional muslin saree -- featuring motifs originally designed by the indigenous ...

DHAKA, May 10, 2025 (BSS)- Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari has called for stronger partnership between Bangladeshi and Nepali businesses to boost cooperation in trade, tourism, ...