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Oil hits more than one-week low

Oil prices extended losses on Tuesday, hitting their lowest levels in more than a week on cautious hopes for a resolution to the US-Iran conflict as traders continued to assess developments in the Middle East, reports Reuters.Oman has won backing from Gulf states for a plan that would let Tehran...

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Brazil seeks WTO consultation over US tariffs

SAO PAULO, July 28 (AFP): Brazil filed a request on Monday seeking a World Trade Organization (WTO) consultation over tariffs imposed on several products by the United States, the foreign ministry said.President Donald Trump's government has imposed two rounds of tariffs on Brazil this month, which left-wing president and candidate...

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China announces visa arrangements for Bangladeshi canton participants

The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka announced on Tuesday visa arrangements for Bangladeshi participants in the 140th Canton Fair, warning applicants against fraudulent agencies, "guaranteed visa" offers and claims of special connections, reports BSS.The arrangements have been introduced to facilitate participation of Bangladeshi visitors in the China Import and Export Fair,...

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Bangladesh's food grain stock reaches record 2.39 million tonnes

Bangladesh currently has a record food grain stock of 2,396,753 metric tonnes, the highest level in the country's history, Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman said on Tuesday."The food grain stock in government warehouses is the highest ever recorded in the country and will further strengthen...

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BARI Internal Research Review and Program Planning Workshop-2026 held

A consultation meeting on the activities of various agricultural institutions, including the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Gazipur Agricultural University (GAU), National Agricultural Training Academy (NATA), and Seed Certification Agency (SCA), along with the inauguration of the BARI Internal Research Review and Program Planning Workshop-2026,...

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