Bangladesh gets $753mn from WB to automate trade processes
GB Today The World Bank has approved $1.03 billion of financing to help improve regional trade in Bangladesh and Nepal…
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Dhaka costlier than many European, US cities for int’l employees
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka is one of the costliest cities for expatriate employees, ranking well above many capital cities…
Finance Bill 2022 passed in parliament
Bangladesh News Desk: Lawmakers passed the ‘Finance Bill 2022’ on Wednesday, approving the provision to bring back laundered…
Bangladesh gets another 4 mn doses of COVID-19 vaccine from US
UNB: The United States has donated another 4 million ready-to-use doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to Bangladesh. This…
Covid-19: Bangladesh logs 2 more deaths with 2,101 infections
UNB: Bangladesh reported two more Covid-linked deaths with 2,101 new infections in 24 hours till Monday morning, said…
Govt implementing Tk 2026 cr project for digital connectivity in remote areas
BSS:The Government is implementing different projects at a cost of Taka 2,026 crore to establish digital connectivity in…
Muktijoddha Council Bill placed in parliament
UNB: The Jatiya Muktijoddha Council will prepare a list of MNAs and MPAs – elected in the 1970…
Padma Bridge: Over Tk2 crore toll collected on 1st day
Bangladesh News Desk: The Padma Bridge authority collected Tk20,940,300 toll in first 24 hours of opening of the…
Diseases spread as floodwater starts receding
BSS: Waterborne diseases are spreading in the flood-hit regions of Bangladesh as floodwater started receding. “Many people are…
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 1,685 more cases, positivity declines to 12.18 pc
UNB: Bangladesh reported 1,685 new cases of Covid infection in 24 hours till Friday morning taking the total…
EU releases €2M to support victims of floods in Bangladesh, Assam
The European Commission is providing €2 million in funding for emergency assistance to those affected by the current…
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports another death with 1,319 new infections
UNB: Bangladesh recorded another death from Covid-19 with 1,319 new cases reported in 24 hours till Thursday morning.…
15 bridges to be toll-free on June 25
Bangladesh News Desk: A total of 15 bridges of three districts including Khulna, Barishal and Gopalganj will remain…
Bangladesh, US celebrate “50 years of food and friendship”
BSS: Bangladesh and the United States (US) together have celebrated “50 Years of Food and Friendship” by organizing…
Flood claims 24 lives in 24 hrs; Death toll now 68
Bangladesh News Desk: A total of 24 people have died due to flood in different parts of the…
Bangladesh may enjoy the TRIPs waiver facility even after LDC graduation
BSS: Bangladesh is likely to enjoy the benefit of the waiver of Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property…
Flood may hit 16 more districts in Bangladesh
Two border unions of Akhaura upazila in Brahmanbaria have been flooded after heavy rain and the onrush of…
Padma Bridge is not part of BRI initiative: Govt
Bangladesh News Desk: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday made it clear that the long-cherished Padma Bridge…
Bangladesh Army launches flood helpline for Sylhet, Sunamganj
UNB: Bangladesh Army has launched a toll-free helpline for the flood-hit people of Sunamganj and Sylhet, according to…
179 news portals to be shut down over fake news: Info Minister
Bangladesh News Desk: Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud today told the parliament that a letter was sent…