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Writ petition seeks review of recommendations by women affairs reform commission

Dhaka, May 4 -- A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking the formation of an expert committee to review recommendations made by Reform Commission on Women Affairs. Petitioner A... Read More


Bangladesh receives $2.75 billion in remittances in April

Dhaka, May 4 -- Bangladesh witnessed a notable surge in remittance inflows in April, with expatriates sending US$2.75 billion, marking the second-highest monthly remittance in the country's history. ... Read More


Bangladesh received $2.75 billion in remittances in April

Dhaka, May 4 -- Bangladesh witnessed a notable surge in remittance inflows in April, with expatriates sending US$2.75 billion, marking the second-highest monthly remittance in the country's history. ... Read More


Work out multipronged strategy for Rohingya repatriation: Seminar

Dhaka, May 4 -- Speakers at a seminar on Sunday called for adopting a multipronged strategy combining bilateral and multilateral diplomacy, security and international cooperation as the government eye... Read More


Stuntman dies on set of Shakib Khan starrer 'Tandob'

Dhaka, May 4 -- A stuntman named Monir Hossain died after falling sick on the shooting set of Dhallywood megastar Shakib Khan-starrer upcoming film 'Tandob' in Rajshahi on Saturday. Director Raihan R... Read More


No cattle market to be allowed at Aftabnagar: HC

Dhaka, May 4 -- The High Court on Sunday stayed the effectiveness of the lease notice for setting up of cattle market at Aftabnagar in the capital ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. The HC bench of Justice Kazi Z... Read More


Japan expects restoration of democratic order in Bangladesh: Khosru

Dhaka, May 4 -- BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday said Japan, like many other countries, expects the restoration of democratic order in Bangladesh, as it has significant plans t... Read More


NBR to set targets for tax officials to curb evasion, boost compliance

Dhaka, May 4 -- National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Sunday announced that tax officials will be given specific targets to increase tax collection from individuals and enti... Read More


12kg LPG price cut down by Tk 19 for May

Dhaka, May 4 -- The price of a 12kg LPG cylinder has declined by Tk 19 to Tk 1431 from the existing price of Tk1,450 for the month of May. The new price came into effect from 6 pm on Sunday (May 4). ... Read More


Bangladesh Bank to release newly designed banknotes ahead of Eid

, May 4 -- Bangladesh Bank has planned to circulate newly designed banknotes in the market before Eid-ul-Azha, according to sources at the central bank. The redesigned notes will feature graffiti com... Read More