Russia offers to sell oil to Bangladesh
Diplomatic Correspondent: Bangladesh is reviewing a Russian proposal to sell crude oil to the South Asian nation, according to State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid.The United States, Britain and some other key…
Read More »Over 1.5m children at risk for flooding: UNICEF
Industry Desk: More than 1.5 million children are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to extensive flooding in north-eastern Bangladesh.Unicef rang the alarm as it is working with government and non-government partners…
Read More »Global labor market recovery goes into reverse: ILO
International Desk: Multiple global crises are causing a marked deterioration in the global labour market recovery, said a new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO).The 9th edition of the ILO Monitor on the World of…
Read More »Return of 15 sailors stranded in Kolkata is still uncertain
Special Correspondent: Uncertainty over the return of 15 Bangladeshi sailors of the ship ‘MV Marine Trust-01’ that sank at Kolkata port has not yet been resolved. They have been stuck for about two months. Officials of…
Read More »Edible oil prices fall in India
International Desk: After petrol, the price of edible oil has also come down in India. Edible oil prices in India have been falling since last week’s announcement of the lifting of the Indonesian palm oil export…
Read More »Anti-govt clique main reason of market fall
Index decreased by 450 points in a week Mahfuz Emran: : In just seven working days, the market capital of the main stock exchange Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has gone up to over Tk 31,000 crore.…
Read More »100 m people forcibly displaced worldwide
International Desk: The Ukraine war and other conflicts pushed the number of people forced to flee conflict, violence, human rights violations and persecution over the staggering milestone of 100 million for the first time on record,…
Read More »Development of tourism is
must for attaining SDGsStaff Correspondent: At least 6 goals of the SDGs are directly and the rest are indirectly related to tourism. Therefore, if tourism is not flourished, the achievement of sustainable development goals by 2030 will be hampered.…
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poor research in varsitiesStaff Correspondent: Performance of the country’s universities is poor in the field of research due to insufficient fund allocation and as a result, no Bangladeshi university is found in the top 1000 universities in the world,…
Read More »Dog Squad sitting at airports
Many drugs don’t identify in scanning Staff Correspondent: Mohammad Raihan came to the country with his family on March 22 after 9 years from South Africa. On his way back to the country, he hid a…
Read More »Investors frustrated in frequent fall
Stock market losing confidence Mahfuz Emran: The country’s stock market has fallen into a terrible fall. On Sunday, the first working day of the current week, in continuation of the previous week, the transaction ended with…
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