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Easy financing ignites import demand

Dhaka, April 20 -- After seven consecutive months of decline, Bangladesh's private sector short-term external debt recorded a notable rebound in February, increasing by $354.64 million (3.6 per cent) ... Read More


Boro production cost increases in Khulna

Dhaka, April 20 -- The Boro fields in Khulna are having to cope with the impact of natural disasters, cold waves, drought and heat waves. As a result, farmers are spending 30 taka and 4 paisa on produ... Read More


Human chain demands China Friendship Hospital in Nilphamari

Dhaka, April 20 -- A human chain was held at Chowrangi intersection of the district on Saturday demanding the construction of a 1,000-bed China Friendship Hospital to be built by China on government l... Read More


Tannery workers demand implementation of govt-announced wages

Dhaka, April 20 -- Tannery workers protested in Hemayetpur, Savar, on Saturday, demanding the government implement the announced wages.Tannery workers staged a protest rally in the leather industry ci... Read More


Jamalpur greets new Civil Surgeon

Dhaka, April 20 -- Newly appointed Civil Surgeon Dr. Azizul Haque was felicitated at Melandaha upazila under the Jamalpur on Friday. It was organised by the Malancha Merchants' Association Alhaj Fazlu... Read More


Protest march against Gaza genocide

Dhaka, April 20 -- Teachers and students of Gausul Azam Abul Ulaiya Sunni Dakhil Madrasa held a protest march in Bariuri village area of Moulibazar, Sylhet demanding "Save Gaza, free Palestine" and pr... Read More


BCI seeks review of gas price hike

Dhaka, April 20 -- Leaders of the Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) have called on Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus to intervene and revise the recently announced gas price hike, which s... Read More


Best elections ever in Bangladesh by June Yunus reiterates

Dhaka, April 20 -- Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has assured the Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL) that the interim government remains firmly committed to conducting free, fair, an... Read More


Iran, US to hold talks in Rome in bid to reach nuclear deal

Dhaka, April 20 -- Iran and the United States will hold a new round of nuclear talks in Rome on Saturday to resolve their decades-long standoff over Tehran's atomic aims, under the shadow of President... Read More


Over 170 arrested for attack on Pakistan KFC outlets

Dhaka, April 20 -- Police have arrested scores of people in Pakistan in recent weeks after more than 10 mob attacks on outlets of US fast-food chain KFC, sparked by anti-United States sentiment and op... Read More