50,790 Bangladeshis sought political asylum in Europe in two years
Batan Biswas from EU: Bangladeshis are mainly choosing Italy and France to be recognized as refugees after illegal entry into the European Union. Bangladesh ranks seventh in the list of political asylum seekers in various European…
Read More »Tk 11,000 cr Bangladeshi illegal investments in Dubai
Zarif Mahmud: Dubai is the largest commercial city in the United Arab Emirates. The bustling city offers endless investment opportunities for business and entertainment. As a result, Dubai has now become the top choice in the…
Read More »Why Nobel laureates in South Asia disrespected?
Industry Report: On the one hand, in 2006, Dr. Muhammad Yunus received the Nobel Peace Prize, on the other hand, proposed to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the Rohingya issue…
Read More »Finance ministry disagrees with IMF terms on social security spending
Industry Desk: The finance ministry has not agreed on the International Monetary Fund’s term to exclude pension and savings certificate interest payments from the social security budget.“We have not agreed to accept the IMF’s condition to…
Read More »WB approves $1.25b financing in 3 projects for Bangladesh
Industry Desk: The World Bank has approved $1.2 billion financing for Bangladesh in three new projects under a new Country Partnership Framework for Bangladesh (2023-2027).The approval came on Thursday at a meeting of the global lender’s…
Read More »180-200 BCF of gas found in Bhola Elisha-1 well
Industry Desk: Island district Bhola is showing the light of hope one after another amid the fuel crisis and the high price of energy gas in the global market. After finding a large amount of gas…
Read More »Chicken, vegetable prices soar in Dhaka
Staff Correspondent: The prices of broiler chicken and vegetable have gone up in Dhaka’s kitchen markets even after the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr.Yesterday, upon visiting several kitchen markets around the capital including Malibagh, Modhubag and others it…
Read More »Exports from Bogura drop to $5.72cr in 2022 amid Ukraine war
Bogura Correspondent: Exports from Bogura, which have always been the highest among the northern districts, dropped by $1 million this year mainly due to the negative impact of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which…
Read More »Death of shrimps in enclosures worriers Khulna farmers
Industry Desk: Shrimp farmers in the country’s southern region have become worried as ‘Bagda’ shrimps are dying in various enclosures due to various reasons including excessive heat.Shrimp, also known as white gold, is one of the…
Read More »Banks in problem with Tk 50,000 cr loan loss
Absconding Chittagong businessmen Zarif Mahmud with Ayub Ali: The banks and financial institutions of Chittagong are in crisis due to the large number of defaulters leaving the country and living abroad. The amount of default loans…
Read More »Dhaka, Tokyo sign 8 instruments to boost cooperation
Industry Desk: Dhaka and Tokyo yesterday signed eight instruments on the second day of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s four-day state visit to Japan at the invitation of her Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida.Those were signed on…
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