Tensions heightened for the third day on Saturday along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border as the neighbouring country deployed more army and Border Guard Police (BGP) members on the day.But Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Saturday Myanmar removed its heavy weapons from the Tambru border in Bandarban following a flag meeting...
Read morePrime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Saturday the government was implementing all development programmes to make sure the benefits reached villages across the country, reports bdnews24.com."We have planned it so development starts at the village level," Hasina said during the inauguration of the 58th Bangladesh Engineers Institution Convention in Khulna's...
Read moreFE Report A vibrant private sector bears the real secrets of Bangladesh's development success in recent years, said Finance Minister AMA Muhith, sounding upbeat about the country's capability of graduating. "The real secret of Bangladesh's success is that we have some very good companies and very good businesses who can...
Read moreManik Sarkar, who had kept the red flag flying in Tripura after leftist loss of West Bengal, seems to have been toppled by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) surge in the polls, reports bdnews24.com.As of Saturday afternoon, the north-east assembly election results from the Indian state show the BJP racing...
Read moreAgainst the backdrop of growing demand for deadly 'shisha' (hookah) among the youths, the Department of Narcotic Control (DNC) has proposed incorporating it as a drug in the related law, reports BSS. "We have sent a proposal to the government with a request to include shisha as a drug in...
Read moreCOX'S BAZAR, Mar 3: Deputy Assistant to US President Donald Trump Lisa Curtis has said that Myanmar has to take back all Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh after ensuring their security and dignity as the solution of this crisis lies in Myanmar.She made the comment to reporters at the Kutupalong Rohingya...
Read moreThe textile industry here has sought measures to control garment imports from Bangladesh, which is on the increase, according a report of The Hindu on Saturday.Members of Indian Texpreneurs Federation met the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry in New Delhi recently and explained the problems faced by the industry...
Read moreFE ReportThe Customs Intelligence (CI) nabbed on Saturday a passenger from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city with foreign currencies worth Tk 1.29 million. The passenger, Rezowar Morshed Pavel was set to leave Dhaka for Bangkok around 10:00am but he was carrying huge amount of foreign currencies with...
Read moreChina's top political advisory body sat here Saturday to arm President Xi Jinping with latest strategies for building a 'great modern socialist country' with care for wellbeing of humanity."We will focus our advice and efforts on the main issues in securing a decisive victory in building a moderately prosperous society...
Read moreA boat procession arranged by the Ministry of Textiles and Jute puts up a display in Hatirjheel lake in the city on Saturday ahead of National Jute Day on March 6. — FE photo by KAZ Sumon
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