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Momen seeks Russia’s active cooperation in Rohingya repatriation
Industry Desk: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has sought Russia’s active cooperation in facilitating return and reintegration of the persecuted Rohingyas from Bangladesh to their homeland in Myanmar.He made the remark while holding a bilateral meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the sideline of the international conference…
Read More »India to sign MoU with Bangladesh to export 1 m bales of cotton annually
Industry Desk: The Government of India will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh to export 1 million bales of cotton every year.The MoU is going to enable a G-2-G transaction. The MoU will be signed soon and will be handled by Cotton Corporation of India Limited. India…
Read More »Hasina sends mangoes for Modi, Mamata
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has gifted seasonal fruit mango to the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal’s Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee yesterday.Indian representative, Md Samiul Qader received a truck with 2600 kilograms of mangoes at the custom station of Benapole port in Jashore, reports Sarabangla.“Our Prime…
Read More »ADB always stand beside Bangladesh
ADB Vice President Industry Desk:Vice President (operations 1) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Shixin Chen said that like in the past, the lending agency would always stand beside Bangladesh in its development strides.“ADB has supported Bangladesh from the very beginning in making social and economic recovery of the country…
Read More »Bangladesh envoy to Saudi requests import of RMG
Industry Desk: Bangladesh’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia proposed import garments, handicrafts, and leather goods from Bangladesh.On June 30, a meeting was held among Dr. Abdul Hakim Al Khaldi, Chairman of the Eastern Chamber of Commerce of Saudi Arabia, Secretary-General Abdul Rahman Al Wabel and Bangladesh’s Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Jabed Patwari…
Read More »Saudi authorities urged to help Bangladeshi women workers
Industry Desk: Bangladesh ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dr Mohammad Javed Patwari has urged the Saudi authorities to help Bangladeshi women working there in overcoming their problems.He discussed the issue during his meeting with the governor of Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, Saud bin Nayef Al Saud.He requested the governor to…
Read More »Modi expresses gratitude to Sheikh Hasina
Minto Poddar: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his gratitude to his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina for celebrating International Day of Yoga every year in Bangladesh.“I wish to extend through your good offices, my deepest gratitude for the cooperation and efforts extended by one and all in making the…
Read More »Momen urges UN for ensuring universal access to vaccine
Rabiul Haque: Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen has urged UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres for UN’s initiatives to ensure that the COVID19 vaccine becomes accessible to all, thanking him for declaring inoculation a public good. Dr Momen, who is now visiting US on an official visit, made the…
Read More »BD becomes India’s fourth biggest export destination
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh has become India’s fourth biggest export destination. It climbed four notches to fare in the neighbouring country’s top five export destinations in 2020-21 because of New Delhi’s diplomatic efforts, logistical ease and a robust demand for Indian farm produce, a recent report from India’s Commerce ministry has…
Read More »Saudi expats asked to apply for quarantine cost
Industry Desk: Bangladeshi workers, who were in institutional quarantine after returning to their workplaces in Saudi Arabia since 20 May and who are scheduled to do so by 30 June, have been asked to apply to receive the cost of their quarantine.Those who possess Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training…
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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 …
