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NBR working tirelessly to enhance revenue from internal sources
b The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is working tirelessly to increase revenue from internal sources to materialise the dream of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to build Bangladesh a developed nation by 2041.High officials said this today at a function arranged by the office of the Tax Commissioner of Taxes…
Read More »Export goods of Tk3,000cr stuck at Chattogram port
RMG exports at high risk Ayub Ali from Ctg: Export commodities worth over Tk3,000 crore remain stuck at the Inland Container Depots (ICDs) of Chattogram port as the nationwide transport strike, enforced by transporters against fuel price hike, has disrupted goods delivery for the third consecutive day.No export product entered…
Read More »Bus service to resume in parts of Ctg today
Chattogram Bureau: An association of transport owners in Chattogram have decided to operate buses in the city from today 6 am, defying the ongoing nationwide strike against fuel price hike.“We have decided to operate the bus services that are under association from Sunday,” said Belayat Hossain, President of Chattogram Metropolitan…
Read More »Extensive plans taken for development of fisheries in haors
Says Rezaul Karim Biddut P. Roy from Kishorganj: Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim yesterday said, a comprehensive plan has been taken for the development of fisheries in the haor area.“The present government will do whatever is necessary to develop and enrich the Haor regions. Several plans have been…
Read More »Sheikh Hasina Int’l Cricket stadium near Padma on cards
Manikganj Correspondent:The government has decided to build a new international cricket stadium after name of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, near Paturia ghat, close to the famous Padma River in Shibaloy upazila of Manikganj.State Minister for Youth and Sports Zahid Hasan Russell, Manikganj-1 MP and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Director Naimur…
Read More »Banana cultivation gains popularity in Panchagarh
Panchagarh Correspondent: Banana cultivation is gaining popularity in the district as its cultivation is more lucrative and less expensive.Banana is cultivated especially on abandoned and high land here while many farmers cultivated it commercially.Farmers have already started harvesting banana this year as the delicious fruit is plucked within 10 to…
Read More »MP Dhanu brings love and development for Bhaluka people
Ibrahim Khalil:Alhajj Kazim Uddin Ahmed Dhanu MP, a charismatic politician was born in 23rd March 1966 in Mymensingh. He is currently the Member of Parliament from Mymensingh-11, Bhaluka. He passed his BSc honors, MSS in Political Science and LLB.Kazim Uddin’s father, Major Afsar Uddin Ahmed was a veteran freedom fighter.…
Read More »Another ferry hits Padma Bridge pillar
Staff Correspondent: Another ferry hit a pillar of the under-construction Padma Bridge yesterday.The ferry named Bir Srestho Jahangir hit the 10th pillar of the bridge, BIWTA Chairman Md Tajul Islam told.The BIWTA chairman said the incident took place while the ferry tried to give side to a sand-laden bulkhead.“We did…
Read More »New gas field found in Sylhet
It holds 68b cubic feet reserve: Nasrul Hamid Staff Correspondent: State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid yesterday formally announced Zakiganj as the country 28th gas field having 68 billion cubic feet of gas reserve.The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company (Bapex) made the discovery in…
Read More »Duck farming delights many villagers in Rajshahi
Rajshahi Bureau: Duck farming has made fortunes of many people in both rural and urban areas because they are relying on it as an effective means of attaining economic emancipation.Rubel Islam, 35, who used to sell his labour earlier, has now become financially solvent through the duck farming for the…
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