Oil prices fall on hopes of US-Iran talks
LONDON, April 21 (Reuters): Oil prices fell on Tuesday, reversing the previous session's gains, on expectations that peace talks between the US and Iran will take place this week.Brent crude futures edged down by 18 cents to $95.30 a barrel by 1255 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for...
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BARI detects new pest in country
Scientists at the Entomology Division of the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) have identified a harmful insect species -- 'jumping plant bug' (Halticus minutus Reuter) -- in Bangladesh for the first time.The pest, described as a new exotic species in the country, was recently observed in pointed gourd fields in...
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HERO BANGLADESH AND CHARTERED LIFE SIGN MOU -
HERO BANGLADESH AND CHARTERED LIFE SIGN MOU Chartered Life Insurance PLC, a leading life insurance provider, and Hero Bangladesh (HMCL Niloy Bangladesh Ltd.), a popular motorcycle brand, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) whereby every Hero motorcycle sold in the country will now come with specialised insurance protection from...
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SCB BOARD MEETING HELD-
SCB BOARD MEETING HELD The first meeting of the Board of Directors of Shippers' Council of Bangladesh (SCB) for the term 2026 & 2027 was held at the conference room of its office in Dhaka on Tuesday, with SCB Chairman Md Rezaul Karim in the chair. The meeting approved the...
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