Dhaka-Delhi eye unique relationship resolving pending issues
Ways to keep border more peaceful, other pending issues discussed Diplomatic Correspondent: Bangladesh and India yesterday emphasized expediting efforts to resolve pending issues as the two countries look forward to a “very high-level relationship” finding new…
Read More »Students may lose $17 tr in lifetime earnings for Covid learning loss: Report
UNB: Students now risks losing $17 trillion in lifetime earnings in present value, or about 14 percent of yesterday’s global GDP, as a result of COVID-19 pandemic-related school closures, according to a new report published yesterday…
Read More »Indonesia imposes tariff on apparel from BD
Industry Desk: Indonesia puts safeguard duties ranging from $1.33 to $4.34 on RMG and accessories products from Bangladesh and other countries. But exempted eight items of headwear and neckwear.Entered into force on 12 November 2021, the…
Read More »Indian president’s Dhaka visit to speed up joint projects
Enayet Karim: Indian president Ram Nath Kovind has scheduled to visit Dhaka during December 16-17 to join the programs of 50th Victory Day of Bangladesh and the Moitri Day, the day India has recognised Bangladesh as…
Read More »BD to get increased Indian cooperation
Says Shringla Industry Desk: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla yesterday said India will cooperate increasingly with Bangladesh noting that the next fifty years of the two countries’ shared journey will bring even greater satisfaction for…
Read More »Dhaka, Delhi created model relations: FM
He thanks India, Bhutan Staff Correspondent: Terming December 6 a historic day, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen yesterday said Bangladesh and India have created a model of relationship by resolving major issues peacefully.“It’s historic day…
Read More »To continue working with Hasina: Modi
Industry Desk: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he will work with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina to further expand and deepen ties between the two countries. “I look forward to continuing working with PM…
Read More »Day-long rains water-logging cripple city life
Golam Mostafa Jibon: Several parts of the capital city Dhaka turned into swamps yesterday due to day-long untimely rainthat paralyzes normal life and creates a traffic chaos at places.Sufferings of commutersespecially office and school goers mounted…
Read More »Removal double taxation could boost exports in Russia
Industry Desk: Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said trade and commerce between Russia and Bangladesh would increase significantly if double taxation and trade transaction hurdles in banking channels were removed.“The country has ample opportunity to expand trade…
Read More »3.25 crore new poor leading miserable life
Clutch of corona pandemic Special Correspondent: At least 3.25 crore people across the country has become poor a new due to clutch of corona pandemic as many of them have lost their jobs. They are now…
Read More »Use resources for dev, not arms
PM to world community Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterdayurged the global community to use resources for universal and sustainable development, not for arms, in this critical juncture of the Covid-19 pandemic.“At this critical juncture…
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