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Khatunganj commodity market sees no buyer
Market full of oil, sugar, gram Imports have outpaced demand Ayub Ali from Ctg: The holy month of Ramadan is coming. Demand for this specialty has grown significantly as a result of recent corporate scandals. As a result, sales also increased. But in Khatunganj, the largest wholesale market in Chittagong,…
Read More »Power Division hands over Independence Award to PM
Staff Correspondent: The Independence Award won by the Power Division has been handed over to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her visionary leadership in reaching electricity to every house of the country in the Mujib Year.The Power Division on Thursday was given the Independence Award-2022, the highest state honour, in…
Read More »Beef price reached to Tk 800 per kg!
Essentials prices out of touch Golam Mostafa Jibon: The prices of essential commodities have gone out of touch to the poor and middle-class people due to lack of proper monitoring by the authorities concerned. Meanwhile, the price of meat has reached to Tk 800 in less than two weeks.Experts said,…
Read More »BD invites Oman to invest in ICT tourism EEZs
Sign visa waiver agreement Diplomatic Correspondent: Bangladesh has urged Oman to invest in ICT, hi-tech parks, shipbuilding and tourism here and offered land in exclusive economic zones (EEZs).Oman said an investment team from the country would visit Bangladesh to weigh the investment opportunities.The issues were discussed at the second bilateral…
Read More »Dev works stopped for high material price
Sheikh Liakat Hossain from Khulna: The price of bricks has gone up by Tk 2,000 per thousand, the price of rods has gone up by about 15 per cent and the price of cement has gone up by Tk 70-80 per bag. Contractors will no longer be able to carry…
Read More »Nation to celebrate
52nd Independence
Day todayStaff Correspondent: The nation is set to celebrate the 52nd Independence and National Day today in a befitting manner.The government has taken elaborate programmes marking the Independence and National Day.The day’s programmes will begin by heralding gun salutes early in the morning as a mark of profound respect to the…
Read More »Soybean oil prices further reduced
Chattogram Bureau: Traders are being forced to reduce the price of soybean oil by Tk 9 per liter at the wholesale level to increase sales as supply increases in contrast to demand in the buyer-less consumer market. Similarly, the price of ginger, garlic and onion has been reduced to Tk…
Read More »Bangladesh celebrates the Golden Jubilee of Independence
Professor Dr. Anwarul Karim: This year Bangladesh celebrates the Golden Jubilee of Independence as the country enters into the 51st year of independence. Today, Bangladesh has made her position felt by others as a strong nation as she is now a part of a developing nation and has the guts…
Read More »Upward expenses hit budgeting plan for FY 2022-23
Impact of Ukraine war Golam Mostafa Jibon: Country’s budget formulation discipline may breach tremendously due to continuous rising of expenses especially costs of living in impact of Ukraine war.MK Muzeri, a former chief economist at Bangladesh Bank and executive director of the Institute for Inclusive Finance and Development said, “The…
Read More »2 stoves Tk 1080, one stove Tk 990 recommended
Gas price hike Staff Correspondent: The Technical Evaluation Committee of the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has recommended increasing the price of natural gas in the residential sector by Tk 105 per two stoves. Now residential customers have to pay Tk 975 per month for two stoves.In the case of…
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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 …
