28 dev projects to be inaugurated by PM in Gopalganj today
KM Saifur Rahman from Gopalganj: The Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate 28 development projects implemented by the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Education Engineering Department, Health Engineering Department, Public Works Department and Tungipara Municipality in…
Read More »Nipah virus threat looms largely
Industry Desk: Nipah virus situation throughout the country has remained ‘stable’ for the last two years, but the deadly disease that caused repeated outbreaks with a high fatality rate still has the possibility of spreading not…
Read More »Govt to suggest banks to reserve dollar quota
Industry Desk: The government will suggest the banks for reserving a certain amount of dollar quota to facilitate the businessmen on import of essential commodities before the Holy Month of Ramadan.Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said this…
Read More »Banned India drugs smuggled into BD
Zarif Mahmud: Iscaf Syrup is manufactured by Labrate Pharmaceuticals India Limited. After being banned in India due to its extremely harmful ingredients for the human body, these drugs are being smuggled across Bangladesh border. It is…
Read More »Foreign credit flow on declining trend
20 pc reduced in 5-month Golam Mostafa Jibon: Foreign currency reserve has been come to a decline trend due to fall of foreign credit flows centering the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.Experts said, breaking all the previous records,…
Read More »A turbulent year of education ends with hopes of bridging learning gap
Outgoing 2022 Industry Desk: The education sector in Bangladesh had been riding out the headwinds of the coronavirus pandemic when it encountered another setback as devastating floods swept through the country’s northern region in 2022. Under…
Read More »Bank depositors’ rush for cash withdrawal slows
Industry Desk: Depositors’ trust in the country’s banking system, which was dented recently, has shown a sign of improvement as the rush for money withdrawal slows.Few days ago, some news on social media made the depositors…
Read More »Brick production hampers for acute coal shortage
Prices doubled Staff Correspondent: Brick kiln owners over the country have been facing serious set back due to shortage of coal. A few kilns are operating with the fuel woods but the price of brick has…
Read More »3.1m unit containers handled in Ctg port this year
Chattogram Bureau: Five days before the end of the year, 30 million units of containers were handled at the Chittagong port. The news came when imports and export turned down amid the Ukraine-Russia war and the…
Read More »Gold prices in int’l market hike again
International Desk: The price of gold has hiked again in the international market. The value of the US currency, the dollar, has fallen. At the same time, the US Treasury yield has gone down. As a…
Read More »CAPITAL MARKET PASSED RUBBISH YEAR 2022
Market fetches lack of confidence Mahfuja Mukul: The capital market of the country has passed a rubbish year 2022 due to the loosing trend and drainage of market capital.Most of the investors have lost capital this…
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