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The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division, as of this May, has implemented over 92 per cent of the projects under the Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the fiscal year 2021-22.This was revealed at a review meeting on progress...
Students pose for photograph at a programme on 'Career Counselling' organised by Chittagong Independent University Marketing Club on the CIU campus in the port city recently
Chief of Staff of the Qatar Armed Forces Lieutenant General (Pilot) Salem Hamad Al-Akil Al-Nabet reviewing President Parade at the Bangladesh Military Academy parade ground in Bhatiary of Chattogram on Wednesday, marking the commissioning of the officer cadets of the...
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Bangladesh can't reap benefits of duty-free market access fully in China in the absence of its aggressive export-promotion measures.In addition, the country's large concentration on RMG items and failure to meet the demand for high quality products serve as major...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, June 08 (UNB): A union parishad member was arrested on Tuesday night for allegedly trying to rape a nine-year-old girl in the district's Sadar upazila.The arrestee has been booked for rape bid, said Mozaffor Hossain, officer-in-charge of Chapainawabganj Sadar...
Prime Minister's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy said the historic six-point demand or six-point formula was a Bengali nationalist movement in East Pakistan spearheaded by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, which eventually led to the Bangladesh liberation, reports BSS. "Bangabandhu...
Some students of Dhaka University have formed a human chain protesting the remarks made by two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders defaming Prophet Muhammad (pubh), reports UNB.Under the banner of 'general students of Dhaka University', they formed the human chain...
The High Court on Wednesday ordered the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to record the statements of the two children of former Chattogram police superintendent Babul Akter in his wife's murder case, reports UNB.A HC bench of Justice Jahangir Hossain...
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas on Wednesday reiterated his country's expectation to see a free and participatory election in Bangladesh with people's participation, reports UNB."The US doesn't care who wins the election and we just want an election where...
BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Wednesday alleged that the government has inflicted 'great misery' on the country's people by increasing the prices of all essential and food items, reports UNB."The prices of gas, power and daily essentials...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said the long-cherished Padma Bridge will open to vehicular movement on June 26, a day after its inauguration on June 25, reports BSS.He said this while exchanging views with public representatives...
A 'special mango train' will operate on Chapainawabganj-Dhaka route from June 13 to transport mangoes at lower cost, reports UNB. The special train will start its journey from Rahanpur railway station in the afternoon on June 13, said Rajshahi Railway...
Benapole, June 8 (UNB): Transporters at Benapole on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike to press their three-point demand, including the transfer of an official of the land port.Azim Uddin Gazi, general secretary of Benapole Transport Agency Owners Association, made...
China will make port operations more efficient and hold more online trade fairs as part of a suite of new measures to ease pressure on the country's foreign trade, Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen said on Wednesday, reports Reuters.Export growth...
The Reserve Bank of India's key interest rate was raised by 50 basis points on Wednesday as widely expected, the second hike in as many months, in a bid to cool persistently high inflation in Asia's third-largest economy, reports Reuters.The...
The AIUB Social Welfare Club-Shomoy of the American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), in collaboration with the Department of Chemistry, organised a series of events to celebrate the World Environment Day 2022. The event was inaugurated on June 5 by Nadia Anwar,...
LONDON, June 8 (Reuters): Britain's financial watchdog will have powers to make onsite visits to oversee cloud computing firms like Amazon, Google and Microsoft that provide "critical" services to financial firms, the finance ministry said on Wednesday.Banks have moved some...
High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the United Kingdom Saida Muna Tasneem paid a courtesy call on FBCCI President Md Jashim Uddin at FBCCI ICON in the city on Wednesday. They discussed the prospects and challenges to boost bilateral trade and...
Concord has been awarded the National Environment Medal for its outstanding contribution to environment protection and pollution control. Managing Director of Concord Group Shahriar Kamal received the award from the Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee of the Ministry of Environment,...
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Frozen food exporters have urged the government to increase cash incentives on their exports to 20 per cent from existing 10 per cent, as the sector has been hit hard by the Russia-Ukraine war.President of the Bangladesh Frozen Food Exporters...
Bangladesh Bank has promoted GM Abul Kalam Azad to the post of executive director (Ex-Cadre Publications), according to a statement. The Human Resources Department of the central bank issued an office order in this regard on Wednesday.Prior to his new...
The 'Remittance Service Month' was inaugurated at the Bangladesh Krishi Bank's Head Office in the capital on Wednesday, says the bank in a statement. Managing Director of Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) Md Ismail Hossain inaugurated the month from 08 June...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL), one of the leading commercial banks in Bangladesh, has launched co-branded credit card with Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in association with Visa. This EBL-DSE Visa co-branded credit card is exclusively designed for the employees of DSE...
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited signed an agreement with e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) for launching e-CAB co-branded dual currency prepaid card, says a press release. The card will facilitate members of e-CAB to spend up to 10,000 US dollars in...
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The government has formed a high-powered committee to oversee the overall purchases and sales activities of rawhide and skins of sacrificial animals during Eid-ul-Azha.Besides, it will prepare a work plan one month before the festival in consultation with the stakeholders.The...
The Indo Global SME Chamber (IGSC) of India and the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Dhaka have agreed to work together towards enhancing bilateral trade between India and Bangladesh.They also emphasized the need for reducing barriers to movement...
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Traders at Moulvibazar in the city have urged the government to amend the age-old commodities law against the backdrop of changing global business environment.They made the call following rift and misunderstanding, developed between the government's mobile teams and the traders...
HONG KONG, June 8 (Reuters): A Hong Kong-based trade platform launched by HSBC Holdings three years ago with much fanfare has shut down after failing to build a commercially viable business, the London-headquartered bank said on Wednesday.Serai, a wholly-owned subsidiary...
Some foreign investors returned to China's battered stock and bond markets in May as Beijing stepped up efforts to stimulate the economy following months of COVID lockdowns and heightened global political tensions, reports Reuters.Even as tough anti-virus restrictions persisted, foreign...
LONDON, June 8 (AFP): Stock markets diverged on Wednesday as investors weighed recession prospects and inflation around the world hit the highest levels in decades.The yen hit fresh multi-year lows against the dollar and euro with the Bank of Japan...
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