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Govt approves procurement of 2 LNG cargoes

, July 29 -- The government on Tuesday approved separate proposals including one for procuring some two cargoes of LNG to meet the growing demand for the country. The approvals came from a meeting of... Read More


Govt okays deal with Saudi firm to import urea under G2G arrangement

Dhaka, July 29 -- The government on Tuesday approved a proposal in principle for signing agreement between Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) and SABIC Agri-nutrients Company, Saudi Ara... Read More


Barishal sit-in seeks healthcare reforms, end to irregularities

Barishall, July 29 -- A group of people staged a sit-in in front of Ashwini Kumar Hall on Tuesday, demanding nationwide healthcare reforms and an end to irregularities at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College... Read More


Global Tiger Day: Sundarbans sees increase in tiger population amid conservation efforts

Khulna, July 29 -- As the world observes Global Tiger Day on Tuesday, forest officials and conservationists in Bangladesh have expressed cautious optimism over a gradual rise in the number of Royal Be... Read More


Four foreign firms show interest in organising BPL

Dhaka, July 29 -- Four overseas companies are among five firms that have shown interest in organising the next edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said r... Read More


Stocks see gains in early trade on DSE-CSE

Dhaka, July 29 -- Dhaka and Chattogram bourses witnessed an upward trend in the early hours of Tuesday's trading session, with most company shares advancing. During the first two hours of trading, th... Read More


Fakhrul calls for State reforms to improve public life

Dhaka, July 29 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said reforms and structural changes in the State must lead to real improvements in public life, especially for children. ... Read More


Probe formed over Lalmonirhat train collision

Lalmonirhat, July 29 -- member body has been formed to investigate the collision between two passenger trains that left eight people injured near the BDR Gate area, a few yards away Lalmonirhat railwa... Read More


A Cumilla mother's despair: Debt, dispute and a fatal decision finally

Cumilla, July 29 -- Inside a modest rented house at Ramapur in Cumilla's Burichang upazila, a mother and her teenage daughter were found dead on Monday night as they are believed to have consumed pois... Read More


Reform talks resume with focus on appointment of caretaker chief

Dhaka, July 29 -- The National Consensus Commission (NCC) on Tuesday started its 21st session of second-round dialogues with political parties to reach decisions on several important reform issues. T... Read More