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Govt okays procurement of 50,000 mt non-Basmati par-boiled rice

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The government on Monday approved procurement of 50,000 metric tons of non-Basmati par-boiled rice. The approval came from a meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Government ... Read More


NID service suspended for electoral roll preparations

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The Election Commission has suspended the national identity card (NID) services (correction and migration of voters) for the sake of preparation and printing the electoral rolls ahea... Read More


Bangladesh Bank targets full digital payment interoperability by 2027

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Bangladesh Bank has set a target to establish a fully interoperable digital transaction system by July 2027, linking banks, Mobile Financial Services (MFS), insurance firms and other... Read More


India's dharma-rooted democracy offers beacon of hope in turbulent times Muskan Bhatia

New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- India needs to send a message of oneness, democracy, and inclusiveness to the world, the idea of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam especially in today's turbulent times. These were the word... Read More


Probing agencies yet to find any evidence against Parvez in Red Fort Metro blast case, searching for 2 missing Kashmiri PhD scholars from IIT Kanpur

Lucknow, Nov. 24 -- As multiple intelligence and investigative agencies continue probing the November 10 suicide car blast near Delhi's Red Fort Metro Station, official sources have confirmed that no ... Read More


Ctg blanket godown fire under control

, Nov. 24 -- A fire that broke out at a blanket warehouse at Kadamtoli in Chattogram port city has been brought under control. The fire was brought under control at 3:30 pm, said deputy assistant dir... Read More


Region 8 LGUs hailed for population, development agenda

TACLOBAN CITY, Nov. 24 -- The Commission on Population and Development-Eastern Visayas (CPD-8) on Monday honored outstanding local government units in the region for localizing the population and deve... Read More


Bohol, Laguindingan airports' upgrades completed

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- Essential upgrades at Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA) and Laguindingan International Airport (LIA) in Northern Mindanao have been completed, operator Aboitiz InfraCapital... Read More


Only 3,252 out of 21 lakh buildings in Dhaka, Gazipur assessed for earthquake safety: RAJUK

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Rajdhani Unnayn Kartipakkha (RAJUK) has assessed the earthquake resilience and risk of only 3,252 structures among 21 lakh buildings in Dhaka and Gazipur so far. RAJUK Executive Eng... Read More


SEC inks MOU with Cambodia counterpart for stronger cooperation

MANILA, Nov. 24 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has teamed up with the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC) for greater cooperation aimed towards mutual assistance and ... Read More