Eid-ul-Fitr Greetings from Women Entrepreneur Association of Bangladesh

Somoy journal desk:Following the people's uprising, this year's Eid-ul-Fitr is set to be celebrated in a new atmosphere in the country. Even during Ramadan, we experienced a different reality where commodi

Martin Raiser has reaffirmed the global lender’s commitment to Bangladesh amid economic challenges

Jamal Uddin:World Bank (WB) Vice President for South Asia, Martin Raiser, visited Dhaka from February 8 to 12, reaffirming the global lender’s commitment to Bangladesh amid economic challenges. The visit f

Former Inspector General of Bangladesh Police Azizul Huq Died

Somoy journal desk:M. Azizul Huq, former Inspector General of Bangladesh Police and a former advisor to the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh, breathed his last on January 15, Wednesday early morning at h

Saudia Celebrates Saudi Arabia’s 2034 FIFA World Cup Win with Exclusive In-Flight Surprises

somoyjournal desk: Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, celebrated Saudi Arabia’s historic victory in securing the bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup with a series of unique in-flight experi

Bangladesh Receives $900 million World Bank Financing to Improve Environment Sustainability, Urban and Climate Resilience

Jamal Uddin:Bangladesh and the World Bank signed two financing agreements totaling $900 million today to help the country achieve environment sustainability, climate resiliency, including in urban infrastr

Saudia leads in OTP globally, with flyadeal second among low-cost carriers

Somoy journal desk: Saudia Group has announced exceptional On-Time Performance (OTP) rankings, for its subsidiaries, Saudia and flyadeal, achieving impressive global results, according to a report by

Why is Indo-Pacific Strategy important for Bangladesh?

Prof. Syed Ahsanul Alam:Bangladesh won the majority of the maritime area in dispute with India in the Bay of Bengal, following a 2014 ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA). The ruling awarded

Prof. Yunus should not delay in developing Blue Economy using the Bay

Prof. Syed Ahsanul Alam:      Bangladesh is currently navigating economic challenges, including political instability and a declining economy. However, remittance inflows have shown a positive trend, with

Saudia expanding services to Bangladesh: In 2024 over 9 million guests transported

Somoy Journal Desk:Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has reported significant growth in its operational performance for the third quarter of 2024, as outlined in its latest performance rep

Discussants at Unnayan Shamannay’s roundtable session

Positive political changes have created scope for effective cigarette taxation

Staff Reporter:The recent dramatic political changes in Bangladesh have created scope of formulating pro-people policy and implementing those. Anti-tobacco activists should take this opportunity to ensure