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52,500 tonnes of wheat from Russia arrive at Kutubdia

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- A ship carrying 52,500 tonnes of wheat from Russia reached the outer anchorage of Chattogram's Kutubdia on Monday, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Food. It s... Read More


UK to brace free, fair election

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The United Kingdom is ready to support free, fair and credible parliamentary poll in Bangladesh to be held in February next year. "I reconfirmed the UK's support for free, fair, cr... Read More


UN convenes first-ever high-level confce on Rohingya to push for global action

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- A long-standing humanitarian emergency that began with the mass exodus of Rohingya from Myanmar in 2017 will take centre stage at the United Nations on Tuesday. The General Assembl... Read More


Trust Bank opens Gulshan North Branch

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Trust Bank PLC has inaugurated its new Gulshan North Branch at Doreen Tower, Gulshan-2, Dhaka, further expanding its network to provide modern and technology-driven banking solution... Read More


Modhumoti Bank holds workshop on prevention of money laundering

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Modhumoti Bank PLC successfully organised a workshop on "Prevention of Trade-Based Money Laundering (TBML) & Credit-Backed Money Laundering (CBML)" on Saturday at the bank's Learnin... Read More


India's first Europe-facing trade pact comes into effect on October 1

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- India is set to formally operationalise its trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) bloc on October 1, marking the country's first-ever trade pact with a Eur... Read More


Potential in tourism sector must be exploited

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Bangladesh is a country full of immense natural beauty. With the world's longest beach, Cox's Bazar, the biodiversity-rich Sundarbans, green hilly valleys; and rich cultural heritag... Read More


Fraud case filed against Nur Ali

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The CID has filed a case with Gulshan Police Station against Nur Ali, owner of Unique Eastern (Pvt.) Ltd.-a key member of the Malaysia-bound manpower export syndicate-and 14 others,... Read More


NBR offers duty-free import facility for partial exporters

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has introduced a new facility that will allow partial exporters to import raw materials without paying duties, provided they submit a bank guaran... Read More


Hill tracts-garments sector unrest linked, not separate: Rizvi

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- BNP Senior Joint-Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday said recent incidents in the hill tracts have created anxiety among the people. "We are noticing agitation in the gar... Read More