Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal has formed a committee to investigate the brothers of former military chief Aziz Ahmed for getting national ID cards using 'false information', reports bdnews24.com.The CEC made the remark in response to a question during...
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Eminent economist Dr Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad said on Monday that "evil forces" create obstacles to implementing various policies in Bangladesh.He said certain measures taken to control inflation proved ineffective in Bangladesh, unlike their success in other countries. "In Bangladesh, these...
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The proposed allocations for health and education are much-lower-than-required enough to seriously affect the disadvantaged people who are already victims of existing inequalities.Even limited allocation mostly concentrates on infrastructure development rather than on human resources, thereby creating long-term challenges for...
Indian Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi, along with former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi, according to a report published on www.hindustantimes.com. The...
NEW DELHI, June 10: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi hope the bilateral relations between the two neighbouring nations will be strengthened further in future, reports BSS."The two leaders are confident that existing bilateral relations between...
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A crisis of confidence among clients following massive lending malpractices lands Islamic banking in Bangladesh in a quandary with liquidity crunch bedeviling their operations, according to official disclosure.From deposit to investment, and even in case of wage earners' remittance, the...
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Government spending from the current budget balloons further with another sum of Tk37.82 billion as parliament Monday passed a supplementary budget to meet increased expenditures under different ministries, overruling objections.Finance AH Mahmood Ali placed the supplementary budget for the outgoing...
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Bangladesh's overall economy is now in a veritable shambles and budget risks pushing the country in debt-trap, noted economists told a meet Monday and stressed comprehensive reforms as a remedy. "Country's overall economy is now in a state of fragility...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions 06:00 pm today (Tuesday), according to the Met office. Mild heat wave is sweeping over Khulna division...
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The High Court (HC) on Monday reinstated Syed Mohammad Golam Yeazdani in the post of Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of the Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA). The court declared illegal a decision of the Dhaka WASA Board that...
Three Rohingya have been killed and seven others injured in a violent clash over dominance at a refugee camp in Ukhiya of Cox's Bazar, reports bdnews24.com.The incident occurred in the early hours on Monday at the Madhurchhara Camp 4 Extension,...
Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam presiding over the 16th annual senate meeting of the university on its campus in the city on Monday
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Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said on Monday that they would combat Aedes mosquitoes through concerted efforts of all, and sought cooperation from all in this regard. "We (DSCC) don't like to shift blame on...
The outgoing Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan made a farewell call on Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed at Army Headquarters in the city on Monday — ISPR
SYLHET, June 10 (UNB): Bodies of three members of a family have been retrieved after a landslide in Sylhet's Islampur Chamelibag residential area. The dead are Aga Karim Uddin (31), his wife Rozy Begum (25) and their son Tanim (2).A...
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The government hospitals in the city have only 68 per cent functional toilets, of which 33 per cent are clean. The private sector hospitals have 92 per cent functional toilets, but only 56 per cent of these are clean, according...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Monday hinted many people may be arrested in connection with the murder of lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar, reports BSS."Many suspects may be arrested after completing the investigation of the Anar murder case," he told...
The 16th anniversary of release of Awami League (AL) President and incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from prison will be observed today (Tuesday), reports BSS.On this day in 2008, Sheikh Hasina was released from the special sub-jail set up on...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said their party wants the new Indian government to emphasise on the Bangladeshi people's quest for democracy and credible polls as a cornerstone for fostering bilateral relations."The people of this country...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said all registered political parties will be invited to the 75th founding anniversary programme of AL, reports BSS."AL will invite all registered political parties to...
RIYADH, June 10 (Arab News): Qatar's private sector saw a 6 per cent increase in its exports in the first quarter of 2024, according to the country's Chamber of Commerce and Industry.The nation's news agency reported that foreign sales reached...
LONDON, June 10 (Reuters): European governments may be wary of budget Chinese electric vehicles flooding their markets but they're also fiercely competing for a share of the manufacturing investment and jobs the new competitors bring.While the European Union investigates China's...
Karmasangsthan Bank signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank for the distribution of loans under the 'Women's Empowerment for Inclusive Growth (WING)' project of UNCDF at the Bangladesh Bank Head Office on Monday. Managing Director of Karmasangsthan Bank Arun Kumar...
The 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC was held on a virtual platform on Sunday, with Sadia Rayen Ahmed, Chairman, Board of Directors of the bank, in the chair. A large number of shareholders virtually participated in...
A three-day training on 'Laboratory Quality Management System (LQMS) and Internal Audit (Documentation and Lab. Preparation) as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017' was held under collaborative efforts of Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) and Bangladesh Trade Facilitation (BTF) project. S M...
Sonali Bank PLC and the Election Commission signed an agreement on the use of Sonali Payment Gateway for the purpose of fee payment. Now, people can pay fees for various NID-related services online using Sonali Payment Gateway. DMD of Sonali...
Bengal Commercial Bank held its 21st meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) recently at the bank's Head Office in Dhaka. Md. Shahabuddin, Chairman of the Committee, presided over the meeting. Tarik Morshed, Managing Director & CEO; K. M. Awlad Hossain,...
BRAC Bank PLC and Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd have signed a 'Banker to the Issue Services' agreement under which BRAC Bank will collect share subscription money against upcoming rights offering of Berger Paints through the bank's nominated branches. Tareq Refat...
Carew & Co (Bangladesh) Ltd, an industrial unit under Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation, won the 'National Productivity and Quality Exellence Award-2022' in the 'State-owned Industry' category. Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun handed over the award to Md...
A container terminal will be established in the Laldia area of Chittagong to enhance the container handling capacity of Chittagong Port, reports BSS. In this regard, a Transaction Advisory Services Agreement (TASA) was signed on Monday for the establishment and...
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