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BD's LNG import financing set to get an impetus from next month

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Country's liquefied natural gas (LNG) import financing is set to get an impetus from next month (November) with the availability of fiscal support from World Bank (WB). The WB's US$... Read More


FIRE AT HSIA: Govt waives fees for addl flights from Oct 19 to 21

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism (MoCAT) has instructed the authorities concerned to take necessary steps to waive all fees for additional special flights operated by vario... Read More


Bangladeshis' Qatar visa restriction claim baseless: Ministry

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment has dismissed as baseless and misleading the recent social media posts claiming that Qatar has stopped issuing visas for ... Read More


Woman killed in Meherpur road accident

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- A woman was killed and three of her family members were injured when a truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Gangni upazila of Meherpur on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Sum... Read More


Govt promotes 80 police inspectors as ASPs

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The government has promoted 80 police inspectors to the post of assistant superintendents of police (ASPs). The promotions were given in three separate notifications signed by Deput... Read More


Power division inks deal to install solar panels at educational institutions

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The energy ministry's Power Division on Tuesday signed memoranda of understanding (MoU) with five ministries and divisions on installing rooftop solar power panels at educational ins... Read More


60.5 tonnes of sodium cyclamate seized at Ctg port

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Three containers containing a total of 60,480 kg of sodium cyclamate were confiscated at the Chatogram port. The dutiable value of these products is Tk 20 million, with a duty rate ... Read More


Late drama: Bangladesh - West Indies go to Super Over

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- In the last over of the innings, West Indies needed five runs to win, but they managed four, and the second ODI of the three-match series went to the super over to decide the winner.... Read More


Islami Bank holds board meeting

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- A meeting of the board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Tuesday at Islami Bank Tower, according to a press release. Professor Dr. M. Zubaidur Rahman, chairman ... Read More


Target $2.5b export to SADC bloc

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Bangladesh moves to discover trade treasure troves across Africa with an imminent exploration mission and trade summit under a comprehensive plan for export-market diversification in... Read More