Govt orders probe into irregularities in Tk 5.18b jute mill project
The Planning Commission has ordered the authorities concerned to take punitive measures as it moves to close a controversial jute mill project plagued by irregularities, unauthorised spending and unapproved land development, reports UNB.The project, now renamed "Jamuna Specialized Jute and Textile Mill (1st Revised)," seeks to wrap up with an...
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Regular egg intake crucial for maintaining sound health: experts
RAJSHAHI, Oct 10 (BSS): Experts at a post-rally discussion hereon friday unanimously highlighted the significance of intaking eggs regularly for maintaining sound health.Consumption of egg ensures the proper functioning of major organs of the human body alongside removing nutritional deficiency.Regular egg intake is very important for maintaining sound health as...
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Etihad to begin direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Kabul
ISLAMABAD (AP): Abu Dhabi-based airline Etihad announced on Friday that it will start direct flights to Kabul, becoming the latest international carrier to operate routes to Afghanistan's capital.The airline said the new service, set to begin in December with three weekly flights, aims to meet "growing demand" for travel between...
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Gold's record run creates new rulebooks for investors
LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters): Investors are testing well-established views about gold, which is surging to new records, as an AI-driven stocks rally and red-hot bitcoin force a rethink of what's driving one of the world's oldest asset classes.Gold topped $4,000 an ounce for the first time this week and with...
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