Water ATM booths are fast proving popular with townspeople as they find some respite from the often-contaminated piped water, officials said.As the quality of booth water is quite good, the number of users is getting bigger and making it tough for booth operators to deal with users in peak periods.Users...
Read moreThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) will review the projects it is bankrolling in Bangladesh next week as some of them are 'slow-moving' and 'problematic', insiders said on Friday.The Manila-based lender will mainly supervise the slow-moving projects as their loans were confirmed five to six years ago, according to them.The ADB,...
Read moreThe country's overseas employments in the eight months of the current year witnessed a robust growth following demands of manpower from different job-destination countries.Bangladesh sent 783925 workers abroad in the January-August period of 2022, as against 275791 in the matching period of 2021, reflecting more than 184 per cent growth,...
Read moreThe High Court in a full text of a verdict observed that one's right to leave the country has never been considered as absolute right.Despite the long-standing ideal of free movement, it has in practice always been subject to the state's restrictions, it also observed.The HC bench of Justice Md...
Read moreCOLOMBO, Sept 9 (Reuters): Sri Lanka's president on Friday asked officials to resolve obstacles to projects backed by India, a government statement said, without specifying what the obstacles were.President Ranil Wickre-mesinghe chaired a discussion on the progress of several development projects under Indian investment, and told officials "to take steps...
Read moreSri Lanka's players celebrates the dismissal of Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan (not pictured) during the Asia Cup Twenty20 international cricket Super Four match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Friday. Batting first, Pakistan were 121 all out. — AFP
Read moreA court in Dhaka on Thursday framed charges against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder and 13 others in a case lodged for allegedly amassing illegal wealth and laundering money abroad, reports BSS.Judge Mohammad Nazrul Islam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-10 framed the...
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