A glance at the most important news of the day

Among a number of incidents taking place on Tuesday (8 April), take a quick look at some of the most important news items The Business Standard has compiled for you...
South Korean investors set to make significant investments in Bangladesh
South Korean investors are set to make significant investments in Bangladesh following the interim government's efforts to create a new era of hope for foreign investment in the country.
Brics-led NDB to provide $1 billion funding support to Bangladesh in next one year: Bida chief
The Brics-led New Development Bank (NDB) will provide $ 1 billion funding support to Bangladesh in the next one year, BIDA and BEZA Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun said today (8 April).
Food inflation falls to 8.93% in March, general inflation rises after dropping for 3 months
Food inflation rate in the country had declined to 8.93% in March, which was 9.24% in the previous month.
Bangladesh signs deal with Nasa on non-military space exploration
Bangladesh today (8 April) signed the 'Artemis Accords' with the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) focused on non-military space exploration.
At least 58 killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza in 24 hours
Israeli forces continue bombarding Gaza, killing at least 58 people in the past 24 hours and displacing more than 400,000 others since ending the ceasefire on 18 March.