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Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed the import of 11 essential commodities on up to 90 days credit to ensure their smooth supply and reasonable prices during the next Ramadan. "In order to maintain the price at reasonable level and smooth supply of necessary food items during the holy m...
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A total of five battery-run auto-vans were distributed among beggars in Basail upazila under the Beggar Rehabilitation and Alternative Employment Programme of the district today.Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sharifa Haque handed over the five battery-run auto-vans as the chief guest among the five beggar...
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Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said most climate vulnerable countries with limited decarbonisation capacity need to have adequate financial and technical support to develop green industries. He said Bangladesh is willing to work with Climate Club to catalyse international cooperation in...
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Chief Adviser Professor Yunus on Monday asked the Bangladesh officials and NGO and civil society leaders to put up extra efforts to highlight the country's climate crisis at the.He made the call just after he arrived in the Azerbaijan capital to lead Bangladesh in the annual UN Climate Change Co...
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Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday sought enhanced support from the United Kingdom (UK) to implement the National Adaptation Plan (NAP).She also sought potential grant assistance from the British High Commission for the Department of Environment's (DoE) ...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur has urged the banks to increase lending facilities in remote areas to promote financial inclusion and reduce inequality in access to financial resources. "Similar to previous political centralisation, we've also seen concentration of the fin...
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Shaheed Abu Sayeed not only sacrificed his life by spreading chest before gun to free the nation from fascism, but also broke the walls of all kinds of discrimination. "In exchange for his life, we today have regained our political, economic, social, cultural and religious freedom," A...
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Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has redistributed portfolios of seven advisers, hours after three new faces were inducted into the council of advisers, according to a gazette notification issued by the Cabinet Division at early hours of Monday.Sheikh Bashir Uddin has been made Adviser for ...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka on Monday for Azerbaijan capital's Baku on a four-day state visit to attend the global climate summit "Conference of Parties-29 (COP-29)"."A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying the chief adviser and his entourage members depa...
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Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Land Adviser A F Hassan Ariff on Sunday said development of skilled and trained human resources in technical education is essential for a discrimination-free workplace.He made the remark while addressing a discussion meeting as chief guest. In...
The interim government has planned to increase gas production by 648 million cubic feet per day by December 2025 through installation and workover of 50 wells.Besides, a work plan has been taken to increase gas production by 1,500 million cubic feet daily through drilling and/ or workover of 100 wel...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged the Singapore authorities to help recover billions of dollars laundered from Bangladesh and help minimise the cost of migration from here.The Chief Adviser made the call when Singapore's ambassador to Bangladesh Derek Loh called on him at hi...
Shipping, Textiles and Jute Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain on Sunday called for establishing direct maritime communication with Norway."Currently, it takes 40 to 45 days or more to reach European Union countries from Chattogram port through transshipment, whereas if dire...
Leaders of Debate for Democracy (DFD) has demanded exemplary punishment for those who were involved in the harassment of Law Adviser Professor Dr Asif Nazrul in Geneva, Switzerland.DFD chairman Hasan Ahmed Chowdhury Kiran on Sunday urged the Bangladesh Embassy in Switzerland to take legal action aga...
The collegiate school has a champion in the Inter-school debate competition on Saturday.The champion team defeated Rajshahi University School in the final round of the competition titled "Trained Youth Society is the main weapon to mitigate disasters".Muhammad Nahian from Collegiate School...
The reconstituted Rangamati Hills District Interim Parishad has taken charge on Sunday.The newly formed parishad chairman Kazal Talukder and 14 other members took the charges formally at 9.30 am.Rangamati Hill District Parishad chief executive officer Khandakar Muhammad Rezaul Karim, executive offic...
Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) has organized a cycle stunt show in the city aimed at creating awareness among the public in general against the abuse of drugs.The RMP Commissioner Muhammad Abu Sufian launched the cycle show in front of Central Eidgah with the slogan "Build vibrant Banglades...
Leaders and workers of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Rajshahi on Sunday observed a mass gathering programme, demanding trial of collaborators of the fallen Awami League as early as possible.Scores of leaders and workers with processions poured into Shaheb Bazar Zero Point and observed ...
Country’s export earnings in October witnessed a healthy growth of 20.60 percent fetching US$4.13 billion, up by $0.71 billion from $3.42 billion of the same month of the last year.According to data released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), in the first four months of the current fiscal y...
Police have arrested 10 persons conducting separate raids in different parts of the capital city for their alleged involvement in making viral the ousted prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina's audio clip on rally with Trump's posters.A press release sent by Mohammad Talebu...
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