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Two dozen political leaders set to meet Dr Yunus today

Dhaka, May 25 -- Nearly two dozen political leaders are set to meet Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday afternoon in two groups to discuss pressing national issues, including the upcoming... Read More


Further delay likely as interim govt also moves slowly

Dhaka, May 25 -- Bangladesh's delay in constructing its first crude-oil refinery after independence is set to linger further as the interim government is also in the slow lane to implement the project... Read More


BPA demands recruitment of physiotherapy doctors in 9th grade

Dhaka, May 25 -- Bangladesh Physiotherapy Association(BPA), the national organisation of physiotherapy professionals in Bangladesh demanded inclusion of Physiotherapy in the Health Reform Commission a... Read More


Khulna fuel traders' strike underway

Dhaka, May 25 -- Fuel traders and tanker lorry owners in Khulna began an eight-hour strike on Sunday morning to press home their 10-point demand, including an increase in fuel sales commission and a h... Read More


Protest at Nagar Bhaban for 12th straight day

Dhaka, May 25 -- The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) employees' unions are holding a protest at the Nagar Bhaban to demand that BNP leader Ishraque Hossain be sworn in as mayor. Sunday marks the ... Read More


Light to moderate rain likely over the country

Dhaka, May 25 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted that light to moderate rain or thundershowers are likely to occur in different places across the country for the next 24 hour... Read More


Two die as truck rams motorcycle in Banani

Dhaka, May 25 -- Two motorcycle passengers were killed after their vehicle was rammed by a concrete mixer truck in the capital's Banani. The incident occurred around 9:00 am on Sunday. The victims a... Read More


Ashanur Rahman New DMD of City Bank

Dhaka, May 25 -- City Bank has appointed Md. Ashanur Rahman as the Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of the bank. Before his joining, he held the role of Chief Economist and Country Business Manager as ... Read More


OFC as a strategic monetary policy tool

Dhaka, May 25 -- Bangladesh, which is close to important south and southeast Asian markets, is a potential location for setting up a an Offshore Financial/Business Centre (OFC/OBC). With the interim g... Read More


Trump threatens new tariffs on Apple and EU products

Dhaka, May 25 -- US President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to ratchet up his trade war again, pushing for a 50 per cent tariff on European Union goods starting June 1 and warning Apple he may sla... Read More