Work of reform commissions delayed

The work of the reform commissions that was scheduled to begin from yesterday (Monday) has been deferred, as the interim government has decided to hold another round of dialogue with the political parties before that, press secretary to the chief adviser Shafiqul Alam told the newsmen on Monday.The dialogue will...

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Worker killed as violence rocks Ashulia zone

Endemic labour unrest in Bangladesh's main export industry erupted into massive clashes between the garment workers and law-enforcers in Ashulia on Monday, leaving one worker shot dead and several injured.Kawsar Hossain Khan, a 27-year-old factory worker at Mango Tex Limited in Zirabo area, succumbed to gunfire during the clashes at...

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IMF mission reaffirms support to Bangladesh economy

After spot checks of the country's current situations, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it will assist Bangladesh in conducting necessary reforms and policy adjustments to navigate emerging headwinds on the economic front."We support the authorities' efforts to initiate policy adjustments, including continued monetary tightening and rationalising non-priority capital spending,...

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Prayer Timings (2024-10-01)

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