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'Effectively implement projects for sustainable development'

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The planning ministry has asked the ministries and divisions concerned to take effective measures to implement various development projects, including the foreign-aided ones, with a v... Read More


Skills gap impacts competitiveness in global market, experts warn

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The country's workforce notably lacks future job skills in digital and green technologies which would lower the productivity and competitiveness in the global market, stakeholders hav... Read More


Experts urge market reforms, fair pricing to tame inflation

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Stakeholders at a policy conclave stressed the need for digitised integrated value chain, fair pricing and lower interest rates to ensure reasonable prices of essential commodities. ... Read More


Shahjalal Islami Bank's Chowmuhani Branch relocated

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has relocated its Chowmuhani Branch to a new address (Zaman Plaza, 33 DB Road, Chowmuhani, Begumganj, Noakhali) from Sunday in order to provide better servic... Read More


Agro-tourism can support local businessesand help to reduce poverty: BTB CEO

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Bangladesh has huge potential for the expansion of agro based tourism and it can create jobs, support local businesses, help to reduce poverty and develop rural communities, said Abu ... Read More


Voter reg to take place from Feb 5 to Apr 11

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The Election Commission (EC) sent directives to Police Headquarters to ensure security at voter registration centres during the ongoing voter list update, EC Deputy Secretary (Electio... Read More


Premier Bank relocates Kodomtoli Branch, Chuna Factory Sub-Branch

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The Premier Bank PLC recently shifted its Kodomtoli Branch, Chuna Factory Sub-Branch to spacious new locations and opened Agrabad ATM in order to provide the most modern and best-in-c... Read More


'India hopeful of greater trade connectivity with Bangladesh'

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma hopes that trade connectivity and economic engagement between Bangladesh and India will continue to bring the people and businesses... Read More


KUET expels 10 students over assault of fellow

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) expelled 10 students for their involvement in the mental and physical assault of a fellow student, while three others received v... Read More


Drone crash at Biswa Ijtema sparks stampede, injuring 41 devotees

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Nearly 50 people have been injured in a stampede after a drone plummeted to the ground with a resounding crash during the concluding prayers of Biswa Ijtema. On Sunday morning, at le... Read More