Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged all to remain vigilant and instantly inform law enforcement agencies of any suspicious terror and militant activity in their respective localities, reports UNB."I would like to urge the people of the country to remain alert and inform the law enforcement agencies instantly if...
Read moreZayan Chowdhury, one of the victims of Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka, was laid to rest at Banani Graveyard in Dhaka on Wednesday evening, report agencies.Before the burial of the eight-year-old child after his namaz-e-janaza at Banani Club Field, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina went to her paternal cousin Sheikh...
Read moreThe Bangladesh Bank (BB) is planning to set up a Cash Management Cell (CMC) under its Debt Management Department (DMD) to meet instant liquidity requirement of banks, officials said.The issue was discussed at a review meeting with the primary dealer (PD) banks, held at the central bank headquarters in Dhaka...
Read moreAround 40 million poor people could not have sufficient food despite the fact that there are several safety net programmes in the country, experts said at a seminar on Wednesday. Besides, the ultra-poor, mostly the victims of river erosion and natural calamities, who live in slums in urban areas, char...
Read moreRights campaigners on Wednesday urged the authorities concerned to make public the deals regarding manpower recruitment process between the sending and receiving countries.This way the workers will get access to information, and will ultimately become aware about their rights and benefits, the rights defenders observed.They also stressed the need for...
Read moreA joint drive of customs intelligence and bond commissionarate has exposed Tk 515 million worth of abuse of the duty-free bonded warehouse facility.They found that Messrs Olympic Accessories Limited based in Rajendrapur under Gazipur district had illegally sold out duty-free raw materials in the local market, according to a statement.A...
Read moreThe Dhaka Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has again claimed that its piped water is totally safe to drink.The claim was made following the allegation made by a family from Jurain in Dhaka on Tuesday that the piped water was contaminated. In a statement on Wednesday, the WASA termed the...
Read moreBEIJING, Apr 24 (Xinhua): China will hold its 2nd Belt and Road Forum (BRF) from Thursday to showcase its trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).37 heads of the state and government, including from Pakistan, would attend the three-day grand event. India will not join the forum for the second consecutive...
Read moreStudents of seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University (DU) on Wednesday withdrew their blockade at Nilkhet-New Market intersection after the university authorities assured them of meeting their demands.Students of Dhaka College, Kabi Nazrul Government College, Eden Mohila College, Begum Badrunnesa Government Girls' College, Government Shaheed Suhrawardy College, Government Bangla College...
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