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Salary, Eid bonus paid in all RMG factories: BGMEA
Staff Correspondent: BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has said all readymade garments (RMG) factories under the organisation have paid bonus of Eid-ul-Fitr to workers alongside their wages.“100% of the factories have given festival allowances and advance salaries for the month of April 2022 to the workers as per the decision of…
Read More »Eid journey more comfortable than ever before
Staff Correspondent: Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said this year’s Eid journey of homegoing people is more comfortable than ever before.He told reporters after inspecting the Mohakhali bus terminal in the capital yesterday.Obaidul Quader said the pressure on homegoing people is less…
Read More »Soybean oil disappears
from market !Industry Desk: Azizur Rahman, an iftar food seller in the Merul Badda area, has been struggling to find soybean or palm oil for the last few days. Even when he could manage to find edible oil, he had to pay Tk20-25 extra per kilogram.On Friday, he visited at least around…
Read More »PM stresses increasing connectivity with India
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said initiative has taken to resume various cross-border routes between Bangladesh and India that were stopped in 1965, stressing the need for enhancing connectivity between the two countries for mutual benefits“We have to increase connectivity. If the connectivity between the countries is increased,…
Read More »BPC team went Canada after pipe arrives in BD
Wonderful quality testing Ayub Ali:The Dhaka-Chittagong Energy Pipeline Project is being implemented at a cost of about Tk 3,171 crore for the advancement of energy security in the country. This will be the first pipeline to transport oil inland. The BPC chairman went to Canada on April 14 to see…
Read More »No police station to be built at Tetultala ground
Home Minister Staff Correspondent: No police station will be built at Tetultala playground in the city’s Kalabagan area as per the instruction of the Prime Minister, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday.“Local people will use this playground as before as per the instruction of the Prime Minister,” the minister…
Read More »Rice prices won’t hike again: Sadhan
Staff Correspondent: Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has made it clear that the price of rice will not go up.He said this while speaking at the inaugural function of Boro Paddy Collection in eight districts of eight divisions of the country at Khaddo Bhaban yesterday.Food Minister said boro paddy purchase…
Read More »Growing Dhaka-Delhi interactions good reflection of trust
Diplomatic Correspondent: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar yesterday said the “regularity, informality and cordiality” of interactions between Dhaka and Delhi is a very good reflection of the trust and confidence, noting that leaders of the two countries remain in touch. “My visit today is aimed at continuing the progress…
Read More »Govt to procure 3.75 lakh tons fuel oil
60,000 tons of fertilizer also to be imported Staff Correspondent: The government yesterday approved separate proposals for procuring some 3.75 lakh metric tons of fuel oil and some 60,000 metric tons of fertilizer to meet the growing demand of the country.The approval came from the 14th meeting of the Cabinet…
Read More »BD Railway turns into a profitable organization
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said her government has turned state-run Bangladesh Railway into a profitable agency, which was left in tatters during the past BNP rule.“As we made BRTC a profitable one, today we’ve proven that train service can be made profitable,” she said at the launching…
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Hotels to be converted for Covid hospitals
Hospitals overwhelmed Staff Correspondent: The government is going to rent hotels for providing treatment …
