Dhaka April 23, 2025, 3:19 am
PM Hasina blamed Ukraine-Russia war, the subsequent sanctions and counter-sanctions for the current economic problems of the country that hit when it was turning around from the grip of coronavirus pandemic impact quite well
Bangladesh sought information on the deposits of Bangladeshi money in the Swiss banks but the Swiss side did not respond to the query
The DMP sought all out cooperation from all to maintain discipline in movement and avoid traffic jam during the National Mourning Day programmes
Highlighting the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG), they called for promoting green energy and focusing more on electric vehicles aimed at lesser reliance on expensive fuel oils
Bangladesh raised fuel prices by around 50 percent on August 6, a move that will trim the country's subsidy burden
Millions to fall into poverty trap: Experts
While a two-day weekend is set to be introduced in 2023, the authorities are now considering bringing the plan forward in light of the ongoing power crisis
Both sides emphasised the need to work closely to implement the $500 million line of credit extended from India for defence items
Under section 114(2) of the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006, different weekly closing day has been fixed in public interest
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen urged the WFP to enhance its focus on the issue of nutrition as part of its various programmes carried out in collaboration with the Government
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal sent a rejoinder to the London-based daily the Financial Times on Thursday in connection with an interview published by the newspaper recently
Governor of Bangladesh Bank and the finance secretary had sought information about Bangladeshi deposits in the Swiss banks but the Swiss authority did not respond
The epicenter of the earthquake was Chougacha under Jashore
“Data is the next wealth,” said Palak, adding that those who can properly store and manage this digital data will be a very wealthy nation
Election Commission, government, media, law enforcement agencies, civil society and political parties – everyone has an important role to play
Switzerland is committed to implementing international standards
Different issues of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Museum were discussed
All fishing boats and trawlers over the North Bay have been advised to remain close to the coast and proceed with caution until further notice
She also praised Bangladesh’s contributions in peacekeeping operations (PKO), particularly women’s participation in the PKOs
According to the chart, the passenger fare for diesel-run buses and mini-buses operating on the inter-district and long-distance routes has been fixed at Tk 2.20 per kilometre