Don't be fixated with govt jobs, start-ups, working abroad
Syed Nasim Manzur, president of the Leathergoods and Footwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association of Bangladesh (LFMEAB), on Wednesday urged young people to move beyond their fixation with government jobs, start-ups, and the desire to work abroad. Speaking at an event, he emphasised that the future lies not overseas - especially...
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BD, IsDB sign $241m loan deal
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) on Wednesday confirmed $241.30 million in financial support for Bangladesh to construct five important bridges on border roads in the country's north-eastern region, officials said. The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) would construct the five climate-resilient bridges in the Mymensingh division, they said.The loan deal...
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Probe report in Sagar-Runi murder case on July 8
A Dhaka court has set July 8 for filing a probe report in the sensational case lodged over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, extending the deadline for the 118th time, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shahin Reza passed the order on Wednesday, allowing the prosecution's plea...
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Admiral M Nazmul Hassan speaking as the chief guest
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Nazmul Hassan speaking as the chief guest at the President Parade (Summer) 2025 programme, marking the commissioning of cadets of the BAFA Course No 86, Direct Entry-2025A, SPSSC-2025A, and BLPC-2025A of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) at BAF Academy (BAFA) in Jashore on Wednesday. —...
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Weather (2025-05-22)
Light to moderate rain/thunder shower is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, at a few places over Dhaka and Rajshahi divisions and at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh...
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