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Bangladesh on way to beat the world in GDP growth

Bangladesh on way to beat the world in GDP growth

Bangladesh is going to beat the entire world in GDP (gross domestic product) growth in the current f...
Jun. 08
Cabinet okays draft law raising BB governor’s age limit to 67

Cabinet okays draft law raising BB governor’s age limit to 67

The cabinet today in principle approved the draft of “The Bangladesh Bank (Amendment) Act, 202...
Jun. 08
Tk 3000 crore farmer welfare project

Tk 3000 crore farmer welfare project

The government is going to provide various agro machinery and materials to the farmers of the countr...
Jun. 08
Govt directs not to lay off any RMG workers

Govt directs not to lay off any RMG workers

Amid criticism triggered by largescale terminations of workers in the garment factories, the governm...
Jun. 08
Rescheduling of 5 public exams likely

Rescheduling of 5 public exams likely

The Covid-19 pandemic has compelled the country’s education boards to reconfigure scheduled pu...
Jun. 08
Chinese team arrives to help Bangladesh fight Covid19

Chinese team arrives to help Bangladesh fight Covid19

A 10-member team of Chinese medical experts has arrived in Dhaka with their firsthand experience of ...
Jun. 08
East Rajabajar under lockdown from Tuesday

East Rajabajar under lockdown from Tuesday

The authorities of the Dhaka North City Corporation are going to put East Rajabazar uder lockdown af...
Jun. 08
Consumers puzzled by ‘ghost’ electricity bills

Consumers puzzled by ‘ghost’ electricity bills

Due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, the government decided not to impose any fine on the delayed...
Jun. 08
Govt to develop AIbased tools, services to monitor mask use

Govt to develop AIbased tools, services to monitor mask use

The government has launched a two-month long lab programme to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI) b...
Jun. 08
Global death toll passes 400,000

Global death toll passes 400,000

The coronavirus pandemic has killed 400,000 people since it emerged in China late last year, accordi...
Jun. 08
Bangladesh finds 2,735 coronavirus cases in a day, 42 die

Bangladesh finds 2,735 coronavirus cases in a day, 42 die

Bangladesh on Monday recorded 42 deaths from coronavirus which was the highest single-day Covid19 de...
Jun. 08
Govt plans set of measures to contain Covid-19: Maleque

Govt plans set of measures to contain Covid-19: Maleque

With the rise of COVID 19 cases across the country, the government is planning on bringing in a set ...
Jun. 08

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Many corona patients dying without treatment

Many corona patients dying without treatment

There are widespread allegations of maltreatment of Covid-19 patients admitted to various hospitals ...
Jun. 08
Quader urges owners to be humane towards RMG workers

Quader urges owners to be humane towards RMG workers

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Monday urged the RMG factory owners not to termin...
Jun. 08
Govt must stand by private sector: Experts

Govt must stand by private sector: Experts

The government and the non-government organisations will have to map out an immediate way out on how...
Jun. 08
Another Bangladeshi cop dies of Covid-19

Another Bangladeshi cop dies of Covid-19

Another Bangladeshi policeman died of Covid-19 at Rajarbagh Central Police Hospital early Monday, re...
Jun. 08
Dhaka gets busy again

Dhaka gets busy again

People who had left Dhaka on the public and Eid holidays have started coming back giving the capital...
Jun. 08
Nahida Rahman Shumona new HC to Brunei

Nahida Rahman Shumona new HC to Brunei

The government appointed Nahida Rahman Shumona as the next High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Brunei...
Jun. 08
Plans for huge job opportunities

Plans for huge job opportunities

The government plans to place a bigger budget with a target of achieving 8.2 percent GDP growth for ...
Jun. 08
Protest over custodial death continues in US

Protest over custodial death continues in US

US president Donald Trump on Sunday ordered the withdrawal of National Guard troops from the streets...
Jun. 08
Government cancels Freedom Fighter status of 1,181 BGB, air force members

Government cancels Freedom Fighter status of 1,181 BGB, air force members

The liberation war affairs ministry on Sunday in a gazette notification cancelled the status of free...
Jun. 08

Sports

Domingo wants BD players to freely open up about mental health

Domingo wants BD players to freely open up about mental health

Bangladesh head coach Russell Domingo insisted that he is ready to give his charges the freedom to e...
Jun. 08
Abu Jayed eager to back to action

Abu Jayed eager to back to action

Bangladesh speedster Abu Jayed Rahi said he is eagerly waiting to back to the action once the restri...
Jun. 08
Racism ‘only disease right now,’ says Sterling

Racism ‘only disease right now,’ says Sterling

Manchester City and England footballer Raheem Sterling on Sunday insisted that racism is "the o...
Jun. 08
Thomas keen to make test debut in England

Thomas keen to make test debut in England

West Indies quick Oshane Thomas has said he hopes to make his test debut in England next month and e...
Jun. 08
Unfamiliar homes offer Barca and Madrid

Unfamiliar homes offer Barca and Madrid

"I've missed this place," Lionel Messi said after stepping onto the Camp Nou grass for...
Jun. 08
Clarke honoured in Queen's Birthday list

Clarke honoured in Queen's Birthday list

Michael Clarke has been honoured in the Queen’s Birthday list for Australia with the former cr...
Jun. 08

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Business

Economy cannot be restored without human capital: Experts

Economy cannot be restored without human capital: Experts

Experts and Policy makers in a webinar on Sunday opined that it would be hard to restore country&rsq...
Jun. 08
Japanese entrepreneurs keen to invest in BD

Japanese entrepreneurs keen to invest in BD

Entrepreneurs of Japan are interested to invest in Bangladesh, said country director of Japan Extern...
Jun. 08
IBBL Dhaka South Zone holds business dev confce

IBBL Dhaka South Zone holds business dev confce

Dhaka South Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized special Business Development Conference...
Jun. 08
Astra eyes record merger with drug rival Gilead

Astra eyes record merger with drug rival Gilead

British pharmaceuticals group AstraZeneca has approached US rival Gilead Sciences over a possible re...
Jun. 08
Danish govt to finance Padma water treatment plant

Danish govt to finance Padma water treatment plant

The Danish government will finance the Padma (Jashaldia) Water Treatment Plant (Phase-I) project to ...
Jun. 08
Another nonbank financial institution gets licence

Another nonbank financial institution gets licence

A new nonbank financial institution, Strategic Finance and Investment Limited, has secured final app...
Jun. 08
NGOs spend Tk 1.56bn in coronavirus response

NGOs spend Tk 1.56bn in coronavirus response

NGO networks BDCSO process, CCNF (Cox’s Bazar CSO NGO Forum) Disaster Forum, NAHAB (National A...
Jun. 08
Huawei wins grand prizes at Interop Tokyo 2020

Huawei wins grand prizes at Interop Tokyo 2020

Huawei, a leading provider of ICT technologies, has received grand prizes in Interop Tokyo 2020, the...
Jun. 08

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