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Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has proposed an allocation of TK 10,886 crore for the Medical Education and Family Welfare Division in the fiscal year (FY) 2025-2026.“Community education allowance for medical students and allowance for nursing students have also been increased. The monthly...
The government has suspended movement of trucks, covered vans and lorries on the highways for six days, three days before the Eid-ul-Azha and three days after the festivals to facilitate a traffic jam free smooth journey. The six-day ban on the movement of trucks, covered vans and lorries will ...
National,Politics
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus speaks at a dialogue of the National Consensus Commission at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital on Monday. Photo: CA GoB FacebookChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday stressed maintaining firm national unity to find a path of prosperity for t...
National,Country
Water levels at 69 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 45 stations recorded fall.Among the 116 monitored river stations, water levels at five stations have remained steady while four stations are flowing above the danger level, a bulletin is...
National,Budget
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed is set to unveil tomorrow the national budget for fiscal year (2025-2026).This will be the country’s 54th budget and the first of Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus led interim government.Tajuddin Ahmed presented the country’s first budget as finance minister...
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in the formal charge in a crimes against humanity case against Sheikh Hasina and two others, has dubbed then government's attack on freedom-loving students and people from July 1 to August 5, 2024, as "coordinated extermination plan...
National,Business,Politics
Calling upon Chinese companies to invest in Bangladesh, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said Chinese robust investment can be a game changer for Bangladesh economy."I urge Chinese investors to make Bangladesh their home and their production hub...the young people are ready to a...
National,Back Page
Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain has reaffirmed the government's commitment to delivering the highest quality services for Hajj pilgrims.To this end, extensive preparations have been taken to ensure a smooth and hassle-free pilgrimage, he said, adding that if all those involved in...
A total of 80,723 Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims so far reached Saudi Arabia onboard 208 flights as the scheduled last flight with pilgrims to depart here tonight, officials said."Till last night, at least 15 hajj pilgrims passed away in Saudi Arabia due to old age complications or different health ...
National,Front Page
Chief Adviser Prof Dr. Muhammad Yunus has invited BNP in a talks again on June 2.BNP standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said this in a discussion in the capital on Saturday.“The government is continuing the formalities of talks with political parties one after another, but there is no ...
The prosecution will submit formal charges against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today, Sunday, in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during the July-August mass uprising.ICT Chief Prosecutor Md Tajul Islam on Saturday disclosed the i...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has said Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman was a symbol of democracy who dedicated his life to establish democratic ideals in the country."President Ziaur Rahman was not just a person; he was a symbol of democracy," he said whi...
Adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain said repayment of the country's foreign debt has seen a significant increase in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year.In a statement shared via his verified Facebook account, Asif ...
The proceedings of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will be telecast live tomorrow on Bangladesh Television (BTV), tribunal’s prosecutor Gazi M H Tamim told BSS on Saturday.Chief Prosecutor of the tribunal Mohammad Tajul Islam at a discussion at Jatiya Press Club today said that the for...
Health and Family Welfare Adviser Nurjahan Begum has underscored the importance of creating a tobacco-free Bangladesh to prevent diseases, highlighting that the government’s healthcare expenditure for treating tobacco-related illnesses is far more than the revenue generated from tobacco compan...
Education Adviser Prof Dr Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar on Saturday said education is an important tool to remove discrimination in the society."There is no alternative to education to remove discrimination from the society," he said while addressing a view exchange meeting at Zila Shilpakola Ac...
Sacrificial animals from across the country have started pouring in the Chattogram cattle markets ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. Authorities have taken tight security by engaging members of the police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Ansars. Plainclothes law enforcement personnel also were deployed in ...
Business
The recovery of agricultural credits has increased by 8 per cent during the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2024-2025 (FY25) compared to the same period of the previous fiscal.In July-March of FY25, the recovery of agricultural credit by all scheduled banks increased by 8 percent to Tak...
National
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Tokyo on Saturday morning for home, wrapping up his four-day packed official tour to Japan.“A flight of Singapore Airlines carrying the Chief Adviser and entourage departed Narita International Airport for Dhaka via Singapore at about 11:20 am (Tokyo...
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