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Int'l training on CGE modeling starts in Delhi

Dhaka, March 19 -- The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in collaboration with the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ... Read More


Local govt system facing limitations: Speakers

Dhaka, March 19 -- Bangladesh's local government system now faces several limitations, including institutional weaknesses, over-centralisation of power and financial constraints. Besides, there are o... Read More


Putin agrees to 30-day halt on energy facility strikes

Dhaka, March 19 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire that President Donald Tr... Read More


Govt preparing to outwit dishonest businesses: Adviser

Dhaka, March 19 -- The government is getting more tactful to outwit dishonest businesses, engaged in profiteering, to ensure smooth supply of essential commodities, Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed... Read More


Zia Udyan's name restored

Dhaka, March 19 -- The name of the capital's Chandrima Udyan has been officially changed back to Zia Udyan. The site, located in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, is known as the burial place of Bangladesh Nation... Read More


Govt to lease Karnaphuli Tunnel Service Area to private sector

Dhaka, March 19 -- Karnaphuli Tunnel Service Area will be leased to private sector to deal with heavy losses the Karnaphuli underwater tunnel and the service area have been incurring daily. The housi... Read More


CPA holds training on security based on Maritime Single Window

Dhaka, March 19 -- The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has taken an initiative to strengthen multi-faceted security, focusing on the Maritime Single Window concept. The CPA is regularly organising var... Read More


Kawser Ahmed in Sylhet becomes millionaire buying Walton refrigerator

Dhaka, March 19 -- Kawser Ahmed from Sylhet became a millionaire, receiving Tk 1 million (10 lakh) after he had purchased a Walton brand refrigerator under the 'millionaire' offer of the company's nat... Read More


Govt to take action if evidence of nepotism or syndicates found: Sports Adviser

Dhaka, March 19 -- Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan emphasised the importance of merit-based player selection and urged vigilance against nepotism and corruption in football. On Wednesday, at... Read More


UCB signs MoU with RAISE Project to support returnee migrant workers

Dhaka, March 19 -- United Commercial Bank (UCB) PLC and the RAISE Project, under the Wage Earners Welfare Board (WEWB), have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help returnee migran... Read More