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Biman Bangladesh Airlines is going to operate direct flight on Dhaka-Madinah route from today and from Chattogrm to Madinah from October 31. Using its latest addition, Boeing Dreamliner 787, the authority concerned will operate direct flight on this route. The move was taken by the national flag car...
Solar Module Manufacturers' Association of Bangladesh (SMMAB), a business body of local solar module manufacturers, have placed a 7-point demand, seeking introduction of 30 percent mandatory quota system for use of local products in the public projects. Munawar Moin, president of the SMMAB, rais...
The eleventh edition of Bangladesh Denim Expo, an international exposition to promote Bangladeshi denim goods, will be held on November 5-6 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB). This 11th chapter of Denim Expo will focus on driving the country’s denim industry towards the di...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the port city of Chattogram will also be brought under metro rail network. “It’s good news for the residents of Chattogram that the government has taken an initiative to construct three lines of metro rail,” he said....
About 16.5 million farmer families are involved in land cultivation and fisheries and livestock across the country. The information was revealed at a Preliminary Report of Agriculture Census 2019 organised by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) held at its office in city’s Agargoan area ...
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The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain as to why directives should not be given to set up breastfeeding and baby-care corners at workplaces, airports, bus stops, railway stations and shopping malls. It also wanted to know why the Women and Children Affairs...
UNICEF Bangladesh organised 15th edition of Meena Media Award honoring 45 media professionals for their outstanding works on children’s issues. The awards were designed to inspire better and objective reporting on child rights and other issues relevant to their wellbeing of children across the...
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A convening committee for launching the full-fledged Bangladesh Government –Tenderers Forum (BGTF), to build a professional relationship between government procuring agencies and private sector tenderers, has been constituted.The Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU) of IMED, Ministry of P...
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Dr Ashik Anwar Bahar, Associate Professor at Department of Surgery of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, was nominated president of governing body of Jaintapur Tayob Ali College in Sylhet.A notification of National University (NU) issued in this regard on October 20, signed by Dr. Md. Monir...
FBCCI President Sheikh F Fahim on Saturday sought cooperation from the global rated Halal Certification Authority in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to set up a Global Halal Certification Centre. The issue was discussed in a meeting at the Federation Bhaban, Matijheel while the Ambassador of UAE...
The stocks have witnessed a flat trend last week as most of the investors have taken cautionary stance in face of the ongoing unstable market condition.Market analysts said most of the investors took a ‘wait-and-see’ strategy due to their unhappiness with the existing market situation.Th...
As distribution of free text books is an epoch-making priority project of the government to rapidly increase the rate of literacy, the printing of more than 35.30 crore textbooks is going on smoothly to distribute those among the school students on January 1 of the next year under strict surveillanc...
Expressing their satisfaction over the verdict in Nusrat murder case, her parents on Saturday expressed their desire to meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina again to express their gratitude to her.Nusrat’s mother Shirin Aktar also sought quick execution of the verdict and security of their ...
One of the committees formed to investigate the October 20 mayhem at Borhanuddin upazila in Bhola submitted its report on Saturday.Formed by the Bhola district administration authorities, the three-member committee submitted the report to Bhola district Deputy Commissioner (DC), Masud Alam Siddique....
The ‘Dutabash’ app, which started in July last aiming to minimise the hassle of expatriates, has created a stir among Bangladeshis living abroad. In the last four months, more than 500,000 people have registered under this app which gives 34 kinds of services including police cleara...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Friday urged the expatriates to send their money through legal channels for getting two per cent incentive on the remittance.“The government is giving two percent incentive on remittance to encourage the expatriates to send money to the country,” he ...
The government will not stay away from taking stern actions if necessary for keeping up religious harmony in the society. Sounding this note of warning against the trouble-makers, International Affairs Adviser to the Prime Minister Gowher Rizvi said Bangladesh is a secular country with stable r...
We have many opportunities to promote our handloom sector. Our government attaches much importance to the promising handicraft sector as a heritage of the country. The government has organised the handloom festival with an aim to promote indigenous handloom products built in different districts of t...
The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will assist action against guilty councillors, and not take responsibility for the wrongdoings of any councillor.DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam made the remarks at an event marking Community Policing Day on the Government Titumir College premises on Saturday. In...
The Kingdom Saudi Arabia deported around 200 Bangladeshi workers back to Bangladesh. They arrived at Dhaka Friday night. Many of the workers, who were forcibly deported by the Saudi Arabia, alleged that they were deported despite having their legal documents. A flight carrying them arrived...
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