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Trump questions $29m US grant to Bangladesh firm

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- US President Donald Trump has raised concerns over a $29 million US-funded project in Bangladesh, claiming the money was allocated to an obscure firm. Speaking at the Governors Work... Read More


Annual wage review urged for RMG workers

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Bangladesh should conduct an annual review of its wage-setting process, as workers in the ready-made garment (RMG) sector who receive the minimum wage are losing income year on year ... Read More


Nationwide account verification by June

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The Bangladesh Bank (BB) and the Finance Division have announced that the government will roll out the Account Verification System (AVS) nationwide by June to ensure the accuracy of ... Read More


Fish production at risk due to water pollution

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Saturday said that due to the water pollution and filling up of water bodies, fish production is at risk. "Unfortunately, our rivers... Read More


Repairing broken state structure BNP's target: Tarique

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said his party's one of the major goal is to repair the broken structure of the state. The BNP leader once again emphasized the urgenc... Read More


BD take 1-0 lead in Kabaddi Test Series

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Bangladesh National Kabaddi took 1-0 lead in the five-match Kabaddi Test Series when they beat visiting Nepal Kabaddi team by 53-29 points in the first match held on Paltan ground ad... Read More


Kings blank Ctg Abahani 2-0 in BPL

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Holders Bashundhara Kings made winning start in the second-leg of Bashundhara Group Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football beating Chittagong Abahani Limited by 2-0 goals was held ... Read More


Real Madrid draw Atletico in CL last 16, Bayern face Leverkusen

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The Champions League last-16 draw threw up some mouth-watering matches with holders Real Madrid playing local rivals Atletico Madrid while Bayern Munich were drawn against Bundesliga... Read More


Ad-Din Hospital provides free healthcare

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Ad-Din Medical College Hospital organized a free healthcare camp in Abaipur, Shailkupa Upazila of Jhenaidah district, offering eye, dental, and diabetes treatment. The day-long camp... Read More


Hasina ordered 'no treatment', 'no release' at hospital: Tajul

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- NN Online Chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), Muhammad Tajul Islam, has alleged that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered hospital authorities not to... Read More