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Never worry about any 'debt trap': Beijing to Dhaka

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has said Bangladesh should never worry about bad debt or so-called debt trap, noting that Bangladesh has managed foreign debt very well with an excellent system in place, reports UNB."I would say that you've managed foreign debt very, very well, and there's no such...

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Development is never sustainable without values: Hasan

CHATTOGRAM, June 25 (BSS): Awami League Joint General Secretary and Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said development never becomes sustainable with material development alone."In addition to material development, people need spiritual development, combined with values, patriotism and love," he said, speaking as the chief guest at the...

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Khaleda subjected to state repression, alleges BNP

Alleging that their party chairperson Khaleda Zia has been subjected to "state repression", BNP Secretary General MirzaFakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said her life is now at risk since the government has snatched her right to receive advanced treatment abroad, reports UNB. "Khaleda Zia has been imprisoned in completely false...

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President gives assent to four bills

President Abdul Hamid has given his assent to four bills adopted in the thirteenth session (Budget) of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS), reports BSS. According to an official handout issued here, the President gave the assent to those four bills. The bills are- Appropriations (Supplementary) Bill, 2021, Iodised Salt Bill,...

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Int'l Day against Drug Abuse, Illegal Trafficking today

The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illegal Trafficking will be observed in the country like elsewhere in the world today (Saturday) with a call to launch a united movement against the menace, reports BSS.President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gave separate messages on the occasion, urging...

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PM condoles death of AL leader Moinuddin

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Alhaj Moinuddin Mondol, chairman of Chapainawabganj Zila Parishad and president of district Awami League, reports UNB.In a condolence message, the Prime Minister said Awami League has lost a sacrificing and devoted pro-people leader with the...

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Bangladesh, Kyrgyz to hold FM-level talks in July

Bangladesh and Kyrgyz Foreign Ministers are likely to hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the upcoming Central and South Asia Regional Connectivity Conference to be held on July 15-16 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, reports UNB. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and his Kyrgyz counterpart are scheduled to attend...

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DB seizes fake revenue stamps worth Tk 200m, detains four

A Detective Cyber and Special Crime Division team of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a drive arrested four people and seized counterfeit revenue stamps and court fees worth Tk 200 million (20 crore), reports BSS.The detective police arrested ringleader of the syndicate and his associates from different areas of the...

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