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• Bangladesh becomes UNHRC member

• 13 October 2018 22:10

Needing 97 votes to become a member of the top rights body of the UN, Bangladesh secured 178 votes

• Indian media lauds on BD’s tremendous growth

• 13 October 2018 06:10

Having already stolen a march over India on key social indices, small neighbour Bangladesh is now on the verge...

• Gazipur Hi-Tech Park rail station to be inaugurated in October

• 13 October 2018 06:10

According to railway authority sources, the construction of the station, at a cost of over Tk48.5 crores, near...

• PM to visit Padma Bridge construction progress Saturday

• 13 October 2018 05:10

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit the Padma Bridge site on Saturday to see progress of the construction...

• Largest solar-based power plant likely at Trishal

• 13 October 2018 05:10

The tariff of the power plant is also the lowest compared to any other solar- based power plant. Per unit tari...

• Feasibility study on FTA with SL to be finalised this month

• 13 October 2018 05:10

A joint feasibility study on the signing of proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Bangladesh and Sri Lan...

• Taka deflates further against US$

• 13 October 2018 05:10

The US dollar was quoted at Tk 83.80 in the inter-bank foreign exchange market on Wednesday last week (Oct 3)...

• Trade thru Hili Land Port to remain suspended from Oct 12-20

• 13 October 2018 05:10

Trade activities – mainly import and export will remain suspended for nine days from today (Friday) through Hi...

• IMF official anxious about loan defaults: Muhith

• 13 October 2018 05:10

Expressing satisfaction over the Bangladesh economy, Deputy Managing Director of International Monetary Fund M...

• ICB to invest Tk 15b anew in share market

• 13 October 2018 05:10

The investment will be made in line with the conditions of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC...

• Quarterly ADP execution rate hits three-year low

• 13 October 2018 05:10

The project implementation rate was two percentage points lower than the same period of FY'18 and 0.50 percent...

• Global internet shutdown likely in 48 hours

• 13 October 2018 05:10

The Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will carry out maintenance work during this tim...

• Govt working to steer Bangladesh towards prosperity: PM

• 12 October 2018 07:10

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the aim of her government is to steer the country towards prospe...

• Faridur Reza, 5 others escape unhurt in Rajshahi chopper crash

• 12 October 2018 07:10

The helicopter crashed into the land due to inclement weather caused by Cyclone Titli. However, members of the...

• PM provides Tk 20cr to journalist welfare trust fund

• 12 October 2018 07:10

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina initiated the trust fund in 2014 by giving seed money of Tk five crore which late...

• Improved sanitation, clean water can reduce poverty: WB

• 12 October 2018 07:10

Despite the country’s remarkable progress in improving access to water and sanitation, 41 percent of all impro...

• Fisherman need to have compensation during ban

• 12 October 2018 07:10

A group of fisher and farmer organization demanded a monthly allowance of 8,000 Tkper month for each fisher fa...

• BD beats India, Pakistan in WB's 'Human Capital' Index

• 11 October 2018 23:10

World Bank's "Human Capital Index," showed Bangladesh ahead of India and Pakistan, but one neighbour in South...

• Employees of state-run jute mills to get wage arrears

• 11 October 2018 23:10

The government has allocated Tk 1.0 billion in loan for the state-run jute mills to pay wages and arrears to t...

• Railway to buy 70 locomotives from S Korea

• 11 October 2018 23:10

Project director Abdul Matin Chowdhury and Director of Global Hyundai Rotem Kwang Kwun Yoon signed the Tk 19.8...