Forex reserves rebound to $21b, propelled by export, remittance
Rising inflow of remittances and export receipts largely prop up Bangladesh's foreign-exchange reserves with the figure crossing the US$21-billion mark set in IMF arithmetic on the country's macroeconomic parameter.A sustained growth in export earnings also helped out. The country's export earnings in the first seven months (July-January) of the fiscal...
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Proposal sent back, seeking foreign aid suggested
The Planning Commission has sent back the Rural Employment and Road Maintenance Programme-4 proposal, a Tk 20.99 billion initiative to provide financial assistance for women by engaging them in rural road repairs in all unions across the country.Instead of implementing the project solely with government funding, the commission has recommended...
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Khaleda calls for building inclusive Bangladesh
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Thursday urged for constituting an inclusive Bangladesh with love bypassing any vengeance and killing. She also urged the formation of a "united country" by actively involving the people. She made this appeal from London while virtually addressing leaders from various sectors during her party's extended meeting....
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Jatiya Nagorik Party to be floated today
A new political party named Jatiya Nagorik Party (JNP) is to be floated today (Friday) with its avowed mission to realise objectives of the July-August uprising for rebuilding Bangladesh as a democratic, equitable state for the citizens. Just-resigned interim government adviser Nahid Islam heads the party named National Citizens' Party...
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31-point prog blueprint for democratic Bangladesh, says Tarique
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said his party's 31-point programme is the blueprint for a democratic and inclusive Bangladesh.During his virtual speech from London at the BNP's extended meeting on Thursday, he called for national unity and political empowerment to counter autocratic conspiracies. He urged the interim government to...
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Prayer Timings (2025-02-28)
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