Gold recoups some losses, but still headed for weekly dip

Gold prices regained some ground on Friday after a drop of nearly 3.0 per cent in the last session, but a firm dollar kept bullion on course for a weekly decline with the focus still on an upcoming US Federal Reserve meeting, report agencies.Spot gold prices increased 0.7 per cent...

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Titas to overhaul rickety pipelines in Dhaka city

Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company is going to take up a massive project to overhaul its age-old gas pipelines in Dhaka metropolitan city to make the flow more smooth and minimise risks of accidents, reports UNB.Official sources said the plan for changing the ageing pipelines came to be regarded...

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Movement of passengers through land ports relaxed

Cross-border movement of passengers through land ports has been relaxed considering the Covid-19 scenario in Bangladesh and the region, reports UNB.With the lifting of the restrictions Thursday, passengers travelling to Bangladesh through land ports will no longer be required to obtain any objection certificate (NOC) from Bangladesh missions abroad.Also, passengers...

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