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NEIR rollout being rushed without adequate consultation

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Mobile phone traders have alleged that the implementation of the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) is being rushed without adequate consultation, potentially causing hardsh... Read More


Draft import policy awaits cabinet approval

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- The draft of a new Import Policy Order (IPO) for 2025-2028 has been prepared, featuring major changes in the existing IPO for 2021-2024, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said on Sund... Read More


RAB arrests suspect in murder of schoolgirl in Banasree

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested Milon, a suspect in the murder of a schoolgirl whose body was found with its throat slit at a house in Dhaka's South Banasree. The elit... Read More


Users can now recharge rapid pass cards via mobile app

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Rapid pass users can now recharge their cards through a dedicated mobile application, as the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) has made the app, titled "Rapid Pass," avai... Read More


Graft-free leadership key to Bangladesh's progress

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Mohammad Abdul Momen on Sunday said establishing a fair and integrity-based state is essential to ensure justice for all. He, however, warn... Read More


Power Division seeks Tk 24.48b in urgent subsidy

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- The Power Division has urgently sought Tk 24.48 billion in subsidies against tariff deficit as letter of credit (LC) complexities are disrupting coal and fuel imports, say sources. ... Read More


ASYCUDA World links RMG bond management system

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Garment industry's bond management is integrated with the ASYCUDA World system that expedites customs clearance for external trade and transport operations in a see-through manner. ... Read More


Yunus vows to prevent repeat of 'election robbery'

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has pledged to put in place safeguards to ensure that what he described as "election robbery" can never happen again, after a high-level inquir... Read More


Citizens call for action beyond employment promises

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Employment continues to rank among the top concerns for citizens in Bangladesh, with growing expectations that political parties will present clear and actionable plans ahead of the ... Read More


Midland Bank signs MoU with Best Western Plus Bay Hills

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Midland Bank PLC. signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Best Western Plus Bay Hills recently. The MoU signing ceremony was held at Midland Bank PLC.'s Head Office in Gulsh... Read More