Govt to take steps to ensure financial assistance to tanners: Minister
GB Today In an effort to boost the tannery industries ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha, the government will take necessary steps…
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255 officers commissioned at BMA President’s Parade
The President’s Parade marking the commissioning of the officer cadets of the 78th Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA) Long…
Tokyo looks for deeper ties with Dhaka overcoming COVID-19
It clarifies some points on ban of flights from Dhaka UNB:The government of Japan has said they will…
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: 3,243 new cases, 45 more die
Total cases rise to 1,05,535; death toll jumps to 1,388 UNB: Bangladesh on Friday recorded 45 deaths from…
Canada to remain engaged in helping govt overcome crises
Canada’s Minister of International Development Karina Gould has recalled the excellent bilateral development cooperation between Bangladesh and Canada…
375 expatriate Bangladeshis die of covid-19 in KSA
A total of 375 expatriate Bangladeshis, including four doctors, have so far died of coronavirus or with its…
ACC to probe corruption in COVID-19 safety gears procurement
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has formed a four-member team to probe the alleged irregularities and corruption of the…
Stocks end week in stumble
Country’s both bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) today closed week posting slump as…
Bangladesh still attractive destination for US investment, say speakers
Covid-19 hasn’t changed Bangladesh as an attractive investment destination, says PM adviser Salman F Rahman Staff Reporter: The…
BAF aircrews leave for S Korea to transport essential medical aids
Fifteen members of of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) left Dhaka on Wednesday by a C-130J aircraft to transport…
HC order for legal action over patient’s death for negligence stayed
The Appellate Division on Tuesday stayed a High Court (HC) order that had directed the authorities concerned to…
3,904 recover among 7,402 coronavirus infected policemen
Altogether 3,904 policemen among 7,402 infected made full recovery from coronavirus across the country as of Monday. Among…
Govt extends tenure of 6 ambassadors
The government on Monday extended the tenure of contractual appointments of six ambassadors to Bangladesh missions abroad. The…
Bangladesh confirms 3,141 new coronavirus cases; 32 deaths in 24 hrs
Total cases rise to 87,520; Death toll jumps to 1,171 Bangladesh on Sunday saw another surge in coronavirus…
Enough salt in stock for 10 months: BSCIC
Bangladesh Small & Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) on Sunday said there is enough salt in stock to meet…
Covid-19 cases reach 1,244 with record 98 more in Khulna division
The number of coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases reached 1,244 mark as record 98 more new patients were diagnosed…
Budget lacks imagination, fails to provide direction: Reza Kibria
The proposed budget for the 2020-21 fiscal “represents an unimaginative response to an economic crisis that calls for…
Allocation for education sees rise in budget
Covering loss from long study break to be important task in next FY: Finance Minister The government has…
Tk 64,580 cr allocated for communication sector
The government has proposed an allocation of Tk 64,580 crore for infrastructure of communication sectors aiming to have…
11.2 percent of budget to go on interest payments
The government has to spend Tk. 63,801 crore in interest payments, which is 11.23 percent of total national…