Action against those after seeing footage of New Market clashes
Staff Correspondent: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday said that legal action must be taken against those who will be identified through video footage of the clashes between students and traders, employees at New Market in…
Read More »Tipu discusses border trade with Mizoram Minister
Diplomatic Correspondent: Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has discussed promotion of border trade with R. Lalthangliana, Mizoram minister of commerce and industries during his recent visit to the neighbouring Indian state.At the meeting on Saturday, Lalthangliana asked…
Read More »Exporters see bright prospects
–Engineering equipments –Govt support sought Industry Desk: Bangladesh’s engineering equipment gradually steps up in the international market primarily because of its quality and competitiveness and it accomplished over 153 percent growth in the nine months of…
Read More »Eid sales poised to surpass pre-pandemic levels
Staff Correspondent: Broad smiles have finally returned to the faces of millions of Bangladesh’s retailers as shoppers have flocked to markets to complete their Eid shopping since the beginning of Ramadan.Shop owners have fought an uphill…
Read More »PM stresses basin-based trans-boundary rivers’ water management
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterdayemphasised the need for taking a basin-based approach to manage waters of trans-boundary rivers alongside a better water management system to ‘build back better’ from the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.“In the…
Read More »Japan, Singapore keen to take skilled manpower: Momen
Staff Correspondent: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen yesterday said Japan and Singapore would like to take skilled manpower with communication skills from Bangladesh. He made the remark while speaking at a fresher reception of nursing…
Read More »Eid holidaymakers fear rough ride
Dilapidated roads may cause of fatal accidents Golam Mostafa Jibon: Eid holidaymakers are in fear of rough ride due to deplorable condition of roads across the country. Many are also apprehending that, they may face fatal…
Read More »Sheep farming becomes blessing for ethnic minority female students
Rajshahi Correspondent: AnandiSaren, 17, has become almostself-reliant through her household-based sheep farming besides contributing to her family and the society as a whole.After getting one sheep as donation on a voluntary basis in 2017, she enhanced…
Read More »StanChart completes Host-to-Host ERP connectivity in Bangladesh’s poultry sector
Staff Correspondent: Standard Chartered Bangladesh has established a host-to-host (H2H) integration solution for Suguna Food and Feeds Bangladesh Private Limited (Suguna), one of the largest multinational feed companies operating in the poultry industry of Bangladesh.Standard Chartered…
Read More »Import of luxury items to be controlled till global inflation normalises
Staff Correspondent: Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that imports of luxury goods will be controlled till the red-hot global inflation normalises and comes down to a tolerable level.He revealed the information after a meeting…
Read More »Govt seeks $500m more budget support
from WB, IMFDiplomatic Correspondent: Bangladesh will be seeking an additional $500 million in budget support at the Annual General Meeting of the World Bank (WB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) to fight the corona crisis and for economic…
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