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Country's renowned economist and Chairman of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) DrRehmanSobhan on Monday said that Bangladeshhas fared better than other countries of the world in foreign loan management."The trend of taking loans from the internal sources is on the rise for Bangladesh. Bu...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to inaugurate the Agargaon-Motijheel part of Dhaka Metro Rail MRT Line-6 on October 29 instead of October 20."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the Agargaon-Motijheel part of Dhaka Metro Rail MRT Line-6 on October 29," said ABM Amin Ullah Nuri...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday reiterated her commitment to hold next polls in a free and fair manner as visiting State Secretary for International Development Cooperation of Sweden Foreign Ministry Diana Janse called on her at her office in the capital."We are committed to holding the ...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to open the new train service on Dhaka-Bhanga route through Padma Bridge today, an official source said."Dhaka-Bhanga rail route will be inaugurated on October 10. But, commercial train movement on the route will begin after a short time," Railways...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said there is no scope to compromise with BNP violating the country’s constitution.He made the remark at a press briefing after a meeting with the pre-election delegation of the United States (US) at Hotel Sheraton at Banani in the c...
Country, Districts
Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindu community, will be celebrated at 1301 mandaps in the district this year.The five-day long festival will begin on October 20 with due respect and religious fervor across the country and end on October 24 with immersion of the idols of g...
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Ensuring free flow of information can be the best way of establishing accountability and good governance everywhere in the society.Unhindered flow of information by all government and non-government organisations concerned needs to be ensured for expediting development. So, full-length implementatio...
Cashew nut (Kaju Badam) is being grown experimentally in the Garo hills of the district as hilly region is suitable for its cultivation.Farmers of the district are happy as the cashew nuts have started to ripen. Orchard owners are dreaming of economic prosperity cultivating in cashew nuts as it is s...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to open the new train service on Dhaka-Bhanga route through Padma Bridge tomorrow, an official source said."Dhaka-Bhanga rail route will be inaugurated on October 10. But, commercial train movement on the route will begin after a short time," Railw...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Monday) reiterated her commitment to hold next polls in a free and fair manner as visiting State Secretary for International Development Cooperation of Sweden Foreign Ministry Diana Janse called on her at her office in the capital Dhaka."We are committed to h...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the fresh BCS cadres to work with specific plans to ensure continued sustainable development in the country. "You (fresh BCS officers) have to be watchful that country's development is continued and sustainable, which requires work with...
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Komura Masahiro on Sunday said his country wants dignified return of forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar as he called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban in the capital."Japan wants dign...
Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan on Sunday said he will try his best to ensure a graft-free judiciary for the country."I don't want to see politicization of court and the judiciary in anyway. We can attain the goal of justice only through united and merit-based duties being observed by the judg...
The Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Habibur Rahman on Sunday assured that he will inspect the security measures of all puja mandops in the city soon.“I will inspect all the puja mandops and find out if any security lapses. Please inform the police as soon as possible if there i...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said the people have turned away from those who want to create anarchy and paralyse the country by promoting terrorism and militancy."The country's people want to see an illuminated Bangladesh. They do not want to go back to darkness," he ...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said since its birth, BNP has been showing mockery to the country's people over democracy and elections.In a statement, he said the talking of democracy and fair elections does not match the leaders of BNP, a party which destroyed demo...
The government has given permission to five companies for importing five crore pieces of more eggs to bring stability in the market and also to enhance sufficient supply of this essential item in the kitchen market.Talking to BSS, public relations officer of the Ministry of Commerce M Haider Ali sai...
The government has decided to sell onion at Taka 35 per kilogram from Monday among the family card holders of the state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) in the Dhaka metropolitan area.According to a press release of the TCB, the corporation will start selling onion among its family card h...
Business & Commerce
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has proposed Taka 17,568 as minimum wages for the country's RMG workers considering the uptrend in the price of essentials and the high cost of living.The minimum wage for the RMG workers is currently now Taka 8,000.The CPD said if the foreign buyers of RMG i...
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