Illicit financial flows: An ominous threat to the economy
GB Today ।। Md. Zillur Rahaman ।। Standfirst: IFFs can be generated in a variety of ways that are not…
July 2020
DNCC extends deadline for renewal of trade licence without surcharge
The deadline for submitting holding tax and renewal of trade licence under Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has…
12 teams to participate Int’l Blockchain Olympiad from Bangladesh
Twelve Bangladeshi teams are going to participate in the 3-day International Blockchain Olympiad (IBCOL) beginning tomorrow ( Friday,…
BSA’s ‘Art Against Corona’ features live musical performances
During the COVID-19 pandemic, country’s leading music artistes enthralled audience through their live musical performances at a virtual…
Paul Smalley reappointed as BFF Technical Director
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) reappointed Paul Smalley of England as the National Technical Director for two years on…
Remittance inflow sees 10.85% growth in FY20
BSS: Expatriate Bangladeshis sent $18.20 billion remittances in the fiscal 2019-20, which is 10.85 percent higher than the…
23 more services to be come under OSS soon: BIDA
BSS: At least 23 more services of 10 ministries and organizations will come soon under the One Stop…
Death toll rises to 146 in Myanmar’s landslide
XINHUA:The death toll of a massive jade mine landslide in Myanmar’s northernmost Kachin state has risen to 146,…
New Zealand’s health minister resigns after lockdown blunders
New Zealand’s health minister has resigned after criticism of the government’s response to coronavirus and his own breaches…
24 killed in armed attack in central Mexico
Xinhua: Armed assailants attacked a rehabilitation center in the central Mexican town of Irapuato on Wednesday, killing 24…
Govt to shut down production at 25 state-owned jute mills
The government has decided to shutdown production of 25 state-owned jute mills under Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation (BJMC)…
EU announces Tk 300cr for Rohingyas, host community
BSS: The European Union (EU) has announced around Taka 304 crore (32 million euro) funding for livelihood improvement…
38 deaths from coronavirus; 4,019 new cases detected in 24 hrs
A total of 153,277 in 802,69 coronavirus tests carried out in Bangladesh have turned out to be positive.…
Bangladesh seeks UN’s strong partnership to manage Covid-19 impact
BSS: Dhaka has sought close collaboration and strong partnership between Bangladesh and the UN and aspired to get…
BNP turns down budget, says it’s ‘unimplementable’
BNP on Thursday formally turned down the national budget for 2020-21 fiscal year, saying it is “unimplementable’ at…
Odisha allows counter sale of liquor
The Odisha government has decided to resume the counter sale of liquor from Wednesday across the state. The…
Bus requisition on West Bengal CM’s lips
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday the state government would requisition private buses under the National Disaster…
Will Russia Support India Against China? There Is No Simple Answer
Images of China’s flag, Indian flag, Russian flag used for representation. Many years ago, I had asked the…
7 more killed in Assam floods; toll rises to 33
Seven more people were killed in floods and landslides across Assam, taking the death toll in natural calamities…
Andaman should be opened to US, Japan to track Chinese submarine in IOR: Ex-Indian diplomat
A retired Indian diplomat has suggested the opening of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the friendly navies…