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Nation to observe Genocide Day today

The nation will observe Genocide Day in solemn remembrance of the brutal crackdown by the Pakistani occupation forces on unarmed Bengalis on the fateful night of March 25, 1971, carried out under the codename ‘Operation Searchlight’.President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman have issued special messages on the eve...

RMG exports to EU slide sharply

Apparel exports to the European Union began 2026 on a weak footing, with shipments registering one of the steepest declines among major suppliers as demand and prices both softened.The downturn mirrors a broader slowdown in global apparel trade, with industry insiders warning that a combination of subdued consumer demand, shipping...

Tarique orders Tk 1.0m loans for students going abroad

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment to arrange loans of up to Tk 1.0 million for students and workers heading abroad, reports bdnews24.com.State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare Nurul Haque Nur disclosed the decision after a meeting with the premier at the Secretariat...

Post-Eid rush as offices reopen

Government offices, banks and financial institutions reopened on Tuesday after the Eid-ul-Fitr holiday, as employees gradually returned to the capital despite expectations of a subdued workweek.Alongside government offices, lower courts and the stock market also resumed operations on the same day.Office hours returned to the regular schedule of 9:00 am...

Ordinance to become bill

A parliamentary special committee on Tuesday agreed to recommend that the indemnity ordinance issued to provide legal protection to people, including students, who participated in the July mass uprising be adopted in full as a bill in Parliament, reports UNB.Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed disclosed this while talking to reporters after...

Govt to execute agreements after securing Bangladesh interests

The current political government will move to implement international agreements signed under the previous interim administration only after ensuring they serve national interest.Talking to the FE Tuesday, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam said agreements - including those involving the United States - would be discussed in parliament...

US blacklists all new foreign-made routers

WASHINGTON, United States, March 24 (AFP): The US Federal Communications Commission on Monday banned authorizations for all new consumer routers produced in foreign countries, citing "national security" reasons.The FCC noted that the blacklisting does not apply to routers already acquired by consumers, and does not prevent retailers from importing and...