Rising of raw material price hits garment accessory makers
Industry Desk: Garment accessory and packaging manufacturers hit hard as raw material prices rises steeply while the COVID-19 pandemic has put the overall apparel and textile and its sub-sectors under immense difficulties.With the pandemic choking the…
Read More »Plant more trees for greener future: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her daughter Saima Wazed, left, planted two saplings while inaugurating a three-month-long tree plantation campaign of the Bangladesh Krishok League at Ganabhaban in Dhaka yesterday -PID Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh…
Read More »Country’s 1578 tourist spots at dire straits
Around 4 million workers have now become unemployed Golam Mostafa Jibon: Around 4 million workers and employees involved in various activities at around 1578 small and big tourist spots across the country have now become unemployed…
Read More »Misuse of technology behind rising offense
Golam Mostafa Jibon: Multidimensional crimes including killing, abduction, rape and family instability are increasing day by in the society due to abnormal misuse of technologies especially social media facebook. As a result, common people are facing…
Read More »Plaintiff’s NID to require to lodge case: HC
Court Correspondent: The High Court yesterday has ordered that a copy of the plaintiff’s National Identity Card (NID) be required in any case or complaint.The High Court bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Md. Mostafizur…
Read More »Cabinet okays policy to develop local automobile industry
Staff Correspondent: The Cabinet yesterday approved the draft of a policy to develop automobile industry in the country considering the growing demand.The Automobile Industry Development Policy 2021 was okayed at the weekly Cabinet meeting held at…
Read More »Grant financing deal of EUR 12m signed to support energy sector
Benoit Chassatte, AFD Country Director said for AFD in Bangladesh, 2020 was an opportunity to amplify existing commitments to modernize Dhaka’s power grid. Industry Desk: The French Development Agency (AFD) and the government of Bangladesh have…
Read More »Bangladesh preparing plan to face challenges
Industry Desk: The government is preparing an action plan that will focus on helping the businesses to be more competitive in exports to face the new challenges after its graduation to a developing economy.The plan, being…
Read More »Cyber crime goes on unabated
Propagandist active at home and abroad Golam Mostafa Jibon: An organized syndicate involved with various cyber crimes has become active again to carry different types of propaganda based on rumors against the father of the nation,…
Read More »Nasrul for using pre-paid meters for electricity, gas
Staff Correspondent: State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid yesterday laid emphasis on installing pre-paid meters to make effective contributions to the economical use of electricity and gas. “Pre-paid meters would make an…
Read More »10pc incentive in non-cotton segment can fetch $ 2bn more
Industry Desk: Although, Bangladesh manufacture and exports readymade garments (RMG) for 40 years, but the industry is much focused on cotton-based products. It is understood that RMG product diversification took place at the minimum level.Recently Bangladesh’s…
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