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NBR eyes bonded facilities for toy industry

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has said it is working to simplify policies and expand bonded facilities for promising sectors like toy manufacturing, as the Dhaka Chamber of Co... Read More


Mohakhali filling station blast leaves 7 injured

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Seven people were injured in an explosion at a filling station in Mohakhali area of the capital on Tuesday afternoon. The injured were Swapon Molla ,24, Kabir,18, Rubel, 28, Khairu... Read More


Advisers committee okays airports project revisions worth over Tk 290 crore

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- The Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday approved major project revision involving over Tk 290crore for upgrading Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhak... Read More


Bangladesh Election: EC to start dialogue on Sept 28

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- The Election Commission (EC) will start electoral dialogue with different stakeholders, including political parties and civil society members on September 28 (Sunday) ahead of the n... Read More


Bangladesh's toy market set to double by 2030: DCCI

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Bangladesh's toy market is projected to double within the next five years, said President of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) Taskeen Ahmed on Tuesday. Speaking at... Read More


Adviser Salehuddin defends central bank's $2 bln dollar market mop-up

, Sept. 23 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday defended Bangladesh Bank's recent move to mop up nearly $2 billion from the market, saying the central bank was right to keep the exchange ... Read More


BNP yet to approve candidates for national election: Rizvi

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday said the party has not yet approved any candidate for the upcoming national election, as the final selection will be made by its Parliamentar... Read More


Govt okays procurement of 40,000 body cameras for police use during polls

, Sept. 23 -- The government on Tuesday approved procurement of around 40,000 body cameras for police personnel to be used during the upcoming national election, scheduled for February. Finance Advis... Read More


Govt okays procurement of around 40,000 body cameras for police use

, Sept. 23 -- The government on Tuesday approved procurement of around 40,000 body cameras for police personnel to be used during the upcoming national election, scheduled for February. Finance Advis... Read More


Calls for probe after deadly blasts kill 24 in northwest Pakistan

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- At least 24 people, including women and children, were killed in a series of explosions in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday, sparking widespread calls f... Read More