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Delhi assures Dhaka of 'prioritising' entry, exit

New Delhi has assured Dhaka of prioritising entry and exit of third country transit cargo to and from Nepal and Bhutan, officials said.The assurances came following proposals of Bangladesh as the joint group of customs (JGC) between the countries sat in its 12th meeting in Delhi recently.Bangladesh proposed that India...

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Govt to give befitting reply to those trying to tarnish country's image: PM

MUNSHIGANJ, Oct 14 (UNB): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Sunday the government will give a befitting reply to those who are trying to tarnish the country's image and obstruct its march forward."By constructing the Padma Bridge, we'll give a befitting reply to those who're trying to tarnish the country's...

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July-Aug trade gap reaches $2.11b

Bangladesh's trade deficit crossed US$ 2.0 billion in the first two months of the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, mainly due to its higher import payments than lower export receipts, officials said.The gap in trade with the rest of the world rose to $ 2.11 billion in the July-August period...

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Central bank seeks Tk 26.55b to pay subsidy for exporters

Some Tk 26.55 billion is immediately needed to meet the outstanding cash incentive/subsidy demand from local exporters for the second quarter (Q2) of this fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, officials said.Of the amount, some Tk 1.45 billion will be required for the jute sector, while Tk 25.10 billion for other sectors,...

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News Watch- (15-10-2018)

Dispose of rule on illegal structures at Hatirjheel: SCThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) ordered on Sunday to dispose of a rule issued earlier by the High Court on illegal structures in the city's Hatirjheel-Begunbari project area. An Appellate Division bench headed by Justice Muhammad Imman Ali passed...

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Prayer Timings-(15-10-2018)

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