Oil prices tumble on Mideast peace hopes

LONDON, May 06 (AFP): World oil prices dived Wednesday and stock markets rallied on fresh hopes for an end to the Iran war.Washington believes it is close to reaching an agreement with Iran to reopen the key Strait of Hormuz and end the conflict, US news outlet Axios reported, citing...

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PARJATAN CORPORATION AND TOURISM BOARD OFFICERS HOLD MEETING

PARJATAN CORPORATION AND TOURISM BOARD OFFICERS HOLD MEETING A view exchange meeting between officers and employees of Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation and Bangladesh Tourism Board was held at the Parjatan Bhaban on Tuesday. Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam attended the meeting as the chief guest and State Minister for...

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BAEC Officers Association election held

    Golam Mahbub            ATM Golam Kibria Election to the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission Officers Association was held at the Commission's head office in Dhaka on Tuesday.Md Golam Mahbub (Chief, Administration Division, Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Construction Project) was elected president of the association and ATM Golam Kibria (Chief, Administration Division,...

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Global debt hits record of near $353 trillion

LONDON, May 06 (Reuters): Investors are showing signs of diversifying away from U.S. Treasuries as global debt levels hit a record of nearly $353 trillion by end-March, a report by the Institute of International Finance published on Wednesday found.IIF's quarterly Global Debt Monitor said that strengthening international demand for Japanese...

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