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3.6 magnitude quake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was felt in Dhaka and various other parts of the country on Thursday. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The ... Read More


Govt prioritising local livestock for food self-sufficiency: Adviser Farida

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Fisheries and Livestock Affairs Adviser Farida Akhter on Thursday said the government is working to achieve food self-sufficiency by conserving, developing and producing local breeds... Read More


Next frontier of Bangladesh's export diversification

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- There are always points in the economic development of countries where the roadmap for the future becomes distinctly visible once the driving engine, which for so long propelled succ... Read More


Six tycoons shortlisted for siphoned-off asset recovery rapidly

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- The Bangladesh Bank has shortlisted six tycoons and decided to speed up probe and disposal of cases against them over the laundered money siphoned off to several countries. Investig... Read More


BR to rehabilitate rail tracks, signal systems in west zone

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- The Bangladesh Railway (BR) is going to rehabilitate the railway tracks, lines and signalling systems across its western zone, aiming to make train movement on the routes secure and ... Read More


ICT division working on policy for use of AI in govt offices: Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, the Chief Adviser's Special Assistant for Posts, Telecommunications and ICT, said that Bangladesh is working on a policy to regulate the use of Artificial Intellig... Read More


ICC Bangladesh urges SMEs, exporters to adopt deforestation-free practices

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Businesses, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and exporters, must ensure their operations comply with international requirements and that their supply chains do not... Read More


BGB deployed in court area ahead of Hasina plot-scam verdict

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel have been deployed in Dhaka's lower court area ahead of the verdict in three plot-scam cases filed against 47 individuals, including ousted pr... Read More


Fire at Karwan Bazar

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A fire broke out in the makeshift shanties near the Karwan Bazar railway gate in the capital. Three units of the Fire Service are working to bring the fire under control. On Thursda... Read More


No phone purchased before Dec 16 would be blocked using NEIR: BTRC Chairman

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- No phone purchased before December 16 next will be blocked, said Mahmud Hossain, Commissioner, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Thursday. "Measures are b... Read More