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Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam on Tuesday said there is no pressure of the government on the mass media and country’s media should focus on objective news with courage taking the advantage of the prevailing freedom of expression.“The people are constantly being misle...
Ahmed Eltayeb, the Grand Imam of the Al-Azhar Al Sharif, today said Bangladesh would prosper and grow under the leadership of the country's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. The head of one of the most respected Islamic religious institutions also invited Prof Yunus to deliver a speec...
Business & Commerce
Bangladesh and Singapore have expressed satisfaction with the launching of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiation and hoped that FTA would facilitate more economic engagements between the two countries. The observation was made when Singapore non-resident High Commissioner to Bangladesh Derek L...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed the import of 11 essential commodities on up to 90 days credit to ensure their smooth supply and reasonable prices during the next Ramadan. "In order to maintain the price at reasonable level and smooth supply of necessary food items during the holy m...
Country, Districts
A total of five battery-run auto-vans were distributed among beggars in Basail upazila under the Beggar Rehabilitation and Alternative Employment Programme of the district today.Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sharifa Haque handed over the five battery-run auto-vans as the chief guest among the five beggar...
National,World,Politics
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said most climate vulnerable countries with limited decarbonisation capacity need to have adequate financial and technical support to develop green industries. He said Bangladesh is willing to work with Climate Club to catalyse international cooperation in...
National
Chief Adviser Professor Yunus on Monday asked the Bangladesh officials and NGO and civil society leaders to put up extra efforts to highlight the country's climate crisis at the.He made the call just after he arrived in the Azerbaijan capital to lead Bangladesh in the annual UN Climate Change Co...
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday sought enhanced support from the United Kingdom (UK) to implement the National Adaptation Plan (NAP).She also sought potential grant assistance from the British High Commission for the Department of Environment's (DoE) ...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur has urged the banks to increase lending facilities in remote areas to promote financial inclusion and reduce inequality in access to financial resources. "Similar to previous political centralisation, we've also seen concentration of the fin...
Art& Culture
Shaheed Abu Sayeed not only sacrificed his life by spreading chest before gun to free the nation from fascism, but also broke the walls of all kinds of discrimination. "In exchange for his life, we today have regained our political, economic, social, cultural and religious freedom," A...
National,Politics
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has redistributed portfolios of seven advisers, hours after three new faces were inducted into the council of advisers, according to a gazette notification issued by the Cabinet Division at early hours of Monday.Sheikh Bashir Uddin has been made Adviser for ...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka on Monday for Azerbaijan capital's Baku on a four-day state visit to attend the global climate summit "Conference of Parties-29 (COP-29)"."A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying the chief adviser and his entourage members depa...
National,Back Page
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Land Adviser A F Hassan Ariff on Sunday said development of skilled and trained human resources in technical education is essential for a discrimination-free workplace.He made the remark while addressing a discussion meeting as chief guest. In...
The interim government has planned to increase gas production by 648 million cubic feet per day by December 2025 through installation and workover of 50 wells.Besides, a work plan has been taken to increase gas production by 1,500 million cubic feet daily through drilling and/ or workover of 100 wel...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged the Singapore authorities to help recover billions of dollars laundered from Bangladesh and help minimise the cost of migration from here.The Chief Adviser made the call when Singapore's ambassador to Bangladesh Derek Loh called on him at hi...
Shipping, Textiles and Jute Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain on Sunday called for establishing direct maritime communication with Norway."Currently, it takes 40 to 45 days or more to reach European Union countries from Chattogram port through transshipment, whereas if dire...
Leaders of Debate for Democracy (DFD) has demanded exemplary punishment for those who were involved in the harassment of Law Adviser Professor Dr Asif Nazrul in Geneva, Switzerland.DFD chairman Hasan Ahmed Chowdhury Kiran on Sunday urged the Bangladesh Embassy in Switzerland to take legal action aga...
The collegiate school has a champion in the Inter-school debate competition on Saturday.The champion team defeated Rajshahi University School in the final round of the competition titled "Trained Youth Society is the main weapon to mitigate disasters".Muhammad Nahian from Collegiate School...
The reconstituted Rangamati Hills District Interim Parishad has taken charge on Sunday.The newly formed parishad chairman Kazal Talukder and 14 other members took the charges formally at 9.30 am.Rangamati Hill District Parishad chief executive officer Khandakar Muhammad Rezaul Karim, executive offic...
Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) has organized a cycle stunt show in the city aimed at creating awareness among the public in general against the abuse of drugs.The RMP Commissioner Muhammad Abu Sufian launched the cycle show in front of Central Eidgah with the slogan "Build vibrant Banglades...
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