Govt’s debt stood at Tk 14.48 trillion
Zarif Mahmud: The government’s total debt liability (domestic and foreign) stood at around Tk 14.48trillion (Tk14.48 lakh crore) till March. Mainly due to low revenue collection at the desired rate, incomplete implementation of austerity directives to…
Read More »3rd terminal of Shahjalal Airport to open on Oct 7
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the operations of the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on October 7.“We have completed around 82 percent construction works of the third terminal. The…
Read More »Bandarban cries for tourist due to cookie-chin alarm
Farhad Chowdhury: Bagalek, the highest altitude freshwater lake in the country. This wonderful tourist center is located in Ruma Upazila of Bandarban. Every year, thousands of tourists flock to see Bagalek, a reservoir of exquisite natural…
Read More »11 banks engaged in aggressive lending
BB charging huge fine Staff Correspondent: The central bank has set a limit to reduce risk to depositors and stop banks from aggressive-lending. 11 commercial banks have given aggressive loans in violation of loan limit capacity.…
Read More »Big changes ahead in Islami Bank board
Staff Correspondent: Again, major changes have been made in the Board of Directors of Islami Bank. The country’s largest private sector bank informed the Dhaka Stock Exchange about this change in its share report for July…
Read More »Default loan to be increased further
Repayment time reduced for IMF pressure Mahfuja Mukul: Under the pressure of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the definition of defaulted loans is being changed again. Under this, the default period of unpaid loans is being…
Read More »523 landless, homeless families in Teknaf receive houses as PM’s gift
Nurul Hossain, Teknaf: A total of 523 landless, homeless families in Teknaf received houses with lands as Prime Minister’s gift to mark the Mujib Borsha. Teknaf Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md. Kamruzzaman disclosed this at a press…
Read More »Rainfall triggers landslide over BD
Staff Correspondent: Over the past few days, numerous regions across the country have been experiencing persistent heavy rainfall.This has led to unexpected flooding in certain areas, raising concerns about the heightened risk of landslides due to…
Read More »Debt repayment pressure ahead
Zarif Mahmud: As time goes by, the debt repayment pressure will increase. And Bangladesh is taking loans again. As a result, the pressure will continue to increase. Analysts say there are several projects in foreign debt…
Read More »Reserve decreased by more $5 m
Staff Correspondent: The country’s foreign exchange reserves are decreasing at a steady pace. In the space of a week, the reserve as a gross decreased by $5 million. A net decrease of $ 1.0 million. Net…
Read More »40 tr cubic feet gas may found in 22 sea blocks
Huge potentials of blue economy Farhad Chowdhury: As a huge water area, the various resources of the sea are used for the welfare of people, and new doors of economy are opened. In the modern world,…
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