BD turns around overcoming Covid-19 impacts: Quader

NOAKHALI, Oct 31 (BSS): Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said Bangladesh's economy now remains in a better condition compared to all other neighbouring countries as the country has made a turnaround overcoming the negative impacts of the coronavirus outbreak."Country's export earnings, remittance inflow and foreign reserve...

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Govt lying about economy, GDP growth: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General MirzaFakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday accused the government of "lying" about the country's economic condition and the GDP growth, reports UNB. "Even, India has admitted that their growth has fallen 10 per cent. But they (Bangladesh govt) are lying ... just imagine how irresponsible the government can...

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Send back French envoy, demand Islamic leaders

The Sammilito Islami Dal, an alliance of Islamist parties, demanded to send back the French ambassador in Dhaka in protest against comments made by French president Emmanuel Macron on Islam, reports UNB. Leaders of the Islamist alliance warned of 'tougher movement' if their demand is not fulfilled immediately. Supporters of...

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President hosts doa mahfil on Miladunnabi

President Abdul Hamid on Friday hosted a MiladMahfil at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban on the occasion of Eid-e-Miladunnabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), reports UNB. Family members of the President and Bangabhaban's civil and military officials, staff and employees attended the programme held after Asr prayers on...

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N'ganj mosque body chief arrested over AC blasts

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested the head of Baitus Salat Jame Mosque's management committee in a case over the deadly air conditioner blasts that killed 34 people in Narayanganj's Fatullah, reports bdnews24.com.Abdul Gafur, 65, was apprehended outside his house in the west Talla area on Friday, according to...

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