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Chief Adviser urges Russia to increase imports from BD

Chief Adviser (CA) Dr Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday called upon the Russian envoy to increase imports from Bangladesh, including products other than the readymade garments, said a spokesperson of the CA Office."We need to diversify our exports," he told Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Aleksandr Mantytsky, who called on the CA...

Expats call for steps over air ticket-related malpractices

Bangladeshi expatriates demanded steps from the government to check air ticket-related malpractices and ensure proper services to the clients for online air ticket booking.They also sought a special savings scheme for migrant Bangladeshis to enhance remittance inflow to the country. These demands were made at The World Conference Series 2024...

Sayedur Rahman made BSMMU VC

Dr Md Sayedur Rahman has been appointed vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), reports bdneww24.com.He is a professor and the chairman of BSMMU's Pharmacology department.The health ministry issued a notification on Tuesday, announcing that he will perform the duties of the vice chancellor for four years.Sayedur had previously...

Nazrul's death anniv observed

The 48th death anniversary of Bangladesh's national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was observed across the country on Tuesday, reports UNB.He was unanimously revered as the rebel poet' and a pioneer for his enormous contributions to Bengali literature.Marking the day, different cultural institutions, including Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) and Bangla Academy,...

30pc people in country suffer from thyroid disorders: Experts

Banker Sumaiya Shayla is blessed with two daughters. But once Shayla was worried about the future of her eldest child as she suffered throughout the year due to hormonal imbalances widely known as thyroid problems, reports BSS.Being precautious, she got the thyroid test done for her three-year old daughter at...

Weather (2024-08-28)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country until 6:00 pm today (Wednesday),...