Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Sunday made it abundantly clear that state-owned banks would no longer get recapitalisation facility. "From now on, refinancing will be a thing of the past," he told reporters after a meeting with chairmen and chief executives of state-owned banks in Dhaka. "We won't provide...
Read moreSome 200,000 Rohingya rallied in a refugee camp in Teknaf on Sunday to mark two years since they fled a violent crackdown by Myanmar forces, just days after a second failed attempt to repatriate the refugees, report agencies.Around 740,000 Rohingya from Myanmar's Rakhine state escaped in August 2017 during the...
Read moreThe funding for humanitarian response to the Rohingya living at multiple camps in Cox's Bazar is declining, giving Bangladesh serious cause for concern.As of August 24, only $330 million out of $920 million required to last the remaining months of 2019 was available, said Inter-Sector Coordination Group (ICSG).The amount is...
Read moreShipments of rawhides or wet blue are not an "answer" to the current price crisis, a leading entrepreneur has said.More than three-fourths of the country's exports of value added finished products depend on locally available rawhides converted into finished leather. "We will be exporting away a major comparative advantage of...
Read morePrime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked on Sunday the authorities concerned to make the monitoring system stronger further along with conducting massive awareness campaign as the migration aspirants are not deceived anymore, report agencies."We've to give a special attention so that no one is cheated by middlemen. We've the responsibility to...
Read moreTwo persons, including a housewife, died of dengue fever on Sunday as the number of patients infected with the viral disease across the country declined by 6.0 per cent, the official data showed.Sumi Akhter (30), wife of Anwar Fakir, of Shibchar upazila in Madaripur district, died in the early hours...
Read more1st invasive cardiac surgery at city govt hospitalA minimally invasive cardiac surgery was conducted on Sunday at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), the first of its kind at any government hospital. A team of 10 doctors headed by Dr Ashraful Hoque Siam conducted the operation of a 12-year-old...
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