CHATTOGRAM July 08: Most of the areas of Chattogram, including the low-lying parts of the port city, were inundated on Monday due to heavy rain.The road communications of Chattogram with Bandarban, Rangamati and Cox's Bazar remained disrupted due to the flood of rainwater.Sources said sufferings of the people of Chattogram,...
Read moreThe government will introduce insurance coverage by July 31 for migrant workers with benefits in cases of their death or disability.The Jibon Bima Corporation (JBC) will take necessary steps to introduce the insurance with one-stop service through automation. The decisions came at an inter-ministerial meeting on Sunday last, with State...
Read morePrime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government has taken various steps to ensure a vibrant capital market that will supplement its efforts to make Bangladesh a developed country by the year 2041, reports UNB."Various measures are being taken to protect the interests of investors which will ensure a conducive environment...
Read moreThe country's overseas employment dropped by 18 per cent in the first six months of the current year following a reduction in recruitment by Middle Eastern nations, official data showed.A total of 332,754 workers went abroad with jobs during the period between January and June this year while 392,002 workers...
Read moreMINSK, July 08: Belarus will supply 450,000 tonnes of potash fertilisers to Bangladesh, according to a report by BelTA. A major one-year contract was signed in the upper chamber of the Belarusian parliament on July 08, BelTA has learned.Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of...
Read moreYANGON, July 8 (AFP): More than 60 people were found stranded near a boat in Myanmar's Rakhine state, an official said Monday, as a trafficking route for persecuted Rohingya Muslims appears open for business despite a crackdown.Each year thousands of Rohingya and stateless Bangladeshis try to reach Malaysia or Indonesia...
Read moreRANGAMATI, July 08 (Agencies): A minor boy and a woman were killed and three others injured on Monday in a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall for the last couple of days at Kalabagan in Kaptai upazila.The deceased were identified as Surya Mallik, 3, and Tahmina, 30, of the area.A chunk...
Read moreTata Motors said Monday it received an order for over 200 units of its sports utility vehicle Hexa from Bangladesh Army, reports www.moneycontrol.com.The company said it has won the contract for the four-wheel drive version of the model."Bangladesh is a key market for us and this order is a clear...
Read moreBangladesh Mahila Parishad has expressed grave concern over the rising incidents of rape and sexual abuse against women and children, with a call for bold government measures to curb such crimes. At a press conference on Monday, the Parishad also placed several demands, including an end to giving political shelter...
Read moreAGRA, July 8 (AFP): At least 29 people were killed and 18 others injured when a bus careered off a notorious Indian highway after the driver apparently fell asleep at the wheel, officials said Monday.The bus was carrying more than 50 people.
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