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Govt to procure 50,000 mt of non-basmati parboiled rice, 80,000 mt fertiliser

Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- The government has decided to procure 50,000 metric tonnes of non-basmati parboiled rice and 80,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser. The decision was taken at a meeting of Advisers Coun... Read More


Traffic diversions in parts of Dhaka for Victory Day events

, Dec. 15 -- Traffic will be diverted on parts of Dhaka-Ashulia and Dhaka-Aricha highways from 3am to 9 am on December 16 in observance of Victory Day. The diversions will be enforced at Gabtoli and ... Read More


Safe, quality shrimp production must be prioritised: Adviser Farida

, Dec. 15 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Monday stressed the need for ensuring safe and high-quality shrimp production alongside increasing output. Speaking at a dialogue session... Read More


Govt happy with macroeconomic stability despite sectoral challenges: Salehuddin

, Dec. 15 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said the government is broadly satisfied with the country's overall macroeconomic condition though weaknesses remain at the micro level in so... Read More


Govt clears consultancy proposal for Dhaka's water supply project

, Dec. 15 -- The Advisory Council Committee on Economic Affairs on Monday approved in principle a proposal to procure consultancy services for the ongoing Dhaka Environmentally Sustainable Water Suppl... Read More


Govt approves procurement of one cargo of LNG

Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- The Advisory Council Committee on Government Purchase on Monday recommended the procurement of one cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the international spot market to meet the... Read More


RAB arrests three more in Hadi shooting case

Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- Two days after the shooting of Inquilab Moncho spokesman Sharif Osman Hadi, a case has been filed naming prime suspect Faisal Karim Masud and several unidentified others. One Javed,... Read More


Govt to bear all costs for Hadi's overseas treatment: Salehuddin

, Dec. 15 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said the government has no hesitation in allocating funds for the treatment of Sharif Osman Hadi. He said the government responded immediate... Read More


Hadi shooting: DUCSU leaders march to Home Adviser's office

, Dec. 15 -- Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) leaders marched towards the Office of the Home Affairs Adviser on Monday afternoon, demanding the arrest of those involved in the gun atta... Read More


Bullet-hit Hadi airlifted to Singapore

Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- The air ambulance, equipped with all emergency facilities for a critical patient, departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport carrying bullet-hit Dhaka-8 aspiring independent can... Read More