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NCP urges Prof Yunus to act on 'biased advisers'

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has called on Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to take action against advisers accused of bias and to ensure that the interim government operates with co... Read More


Govt to blacklist irregular fertiliser dealers

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The government plans to cancel licences and blacklist fertiliser dealers accused of irregularities such as open-market sales, hoarding, and creating artificial shortages, after a rev... Read More


Govt signs 3 key ILO conventions on workers' rights

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The interim government has signed three major conventions of the International Labour Organization (ILO), marking what Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus described as a "historic... Read More


8 Pacific Jeans factories reopen today

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Pacific Jeans Group has announced that its eight factories at the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) will resume operations on Thursday, a week after they were closed due to wo... Read More


Ebtedayi teachers demand edu adviser's resignation

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The Independent Ebtedayi Madrasa Teachers' Alliance has demanded the resignation of the Education Adviser, accusing him of "disrespectful behaviour" during a visit to the ministry on... Read More


ICT may fix verdict date today on Hasina

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is expected to announce an order 23 October to fix the date for delivering its verdict in the crimes against humanity case against former Prim... Read More


Taskforce gets last 6 months to complete Sagar-Runi murder probe

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The High Court on Thursday granted the high-level taskforce a final six months to complete the investigation into the 2012 murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.... Read More


Grass Sales Feed Thousands in Tangail's Chars

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Mustafa Kamal Nannu, Tangail As the water of the Jamuna River recedes, vast sandbars-known aschars-emerge across the river basin in Tangail. These fertile charlands now produce abun... Read More


Jute farmers training at Thakurgaon

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- Thakurgaon Correspondent A training session for jute and jute seed producers has been held at Pirganj Upazila under Thakurgaon district. The training was jointly organized by the Upa... Read More


Bangladesh, South Korea eye new era of investment cooperation thru CEPA

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- In a significant step towards strengthening bilateral economic ties, Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), h... Read More