Closed jute mills to be reopened: Minister
State Minister for Textiles and Jute Md Shariful Alam has said closed jute mills across the country will be reopened to increase employment opportunities, reports BSS.He said this while inspecting the activities and progress of the Pirojpur Textile Vocational Institute project on Saturday.The state minister said jute is closely intertwined...
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Gold price drops by Tk 2,683 per bhori in BD
The price of gold has been reduced by Tk 2,683 per bhori in the local market, with the new rate for 22-carat gold set at Tk 262,265 per bhori, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) announced on Saturday, reports UNB.In a statement issued in the morning, Bajus said the decision was...
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PM to open canal excavation in Sahapara of Dinajpur on Mar 16
PM to open canal excavation in Sahapara of Dinajpur on Mar 16Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will formally inaugurate the canal excavation programme in the country by re-excavating a canal in Sahapara area of Kaharol Upazila in Dinajpur tomorrow (Monday). In this connection, a preparatory meeting was held at the conference...
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Jet fuel prices rising as the war in the Mideast disrupts global oil supplies
Jet fuel prices are rising as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies, putting cost pressure on airlines as the busy summer travel season approaches, reports AP.Experts say it's not a question of if airfares will go up, but when, for how long and by how much....
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Standard Islami Bank holds its 424th board meeting-
Standard Islami Bank holds its 424th board meetingThe 424th board meeting of Standard Islami Bank PLC was held at its head office in the city recently. Chairman of the board of directors of the bank Mohammed Abdul Aziz presided over the meeting. Observer of Standard Islami Bank PLC and Director...
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