Business & Commerce
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged the Netherlands to make more investment in different sectors in Bangladesh as currently Dhaka ensures high return against the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).He made the appeal while holding a meeting with the Netherlands Minister of Foreign Trade and Dev...
The government has given permission for importing six crore more pieces of egg in order to keep stability in the market.Public relations officer of the Ministry of Commerce M Haider Ali told BSS on Thursday about this latest development.He informed that in this fresh move, six more enterprises have ...
Country, Districts
A team of Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) in a drive in Cumilla on Thursday realised Taka 36,000 as fine from the owners of five pharmacies for creating artificial crisis of saline and selling it at higher prices in Tomcham Bridge area under Sadar upazila in Cumilla.Source...
Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) has launched "Hello KMP" app to facilitate access to various services, including emergency national services, online GD, clearance, passport verification, news portal and web-portal.KMP commissioner Md Mozammel Haque inaugurated the app at a press briefing ...
City
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over the eight divisions across the country."Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangp...
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud Wednesday said many BNP leaders will depart the party and it is a matter of time.“Many BNP leaders will follow Shamsher Mobin Chowdhury or Taimur Alam Khandaker, just wait and see,” he said jou...
Abul Kashem M Mohiuddin, Secretary of the Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) under the Planning Ministry, at a workshop extolled the participation of women in every sector and highlighted the significance of their participation in public procurement. "Under the ...
The government is going to finalise action plans for the proposed 'National ICT policy 2023' by incorporating actionable insights and recommendations from stakeholders in the government, industry and academia, officials said.They said as part of this initiatives, the World Bank-financed Enha...
An extended meeting of Dhaka South City unit of Awami League (AL) was held at the party's central office at Bangabandhu Avenue on emergency basis on Wednesday.AL Organizing Secretary Mirza Azam was present there as the chief guest with Dhaka South City unit President Abu Ahmed Mannafi (valiant f...
National
The United States-funded International Republican Institute (IRI) and National Democratic Institute (NDI) will independently and impartially conduct a joint pre-election assessment mission (PEAM) in Bangladesh.“The delegation will visit Bangladesh from October 7 to 13 and will include six dele...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday (NY Time) said the world major economies should exercise honesty about climate change to avoid impending crisis.“We expect the world’s major economies to remain honest about climate change and do their fair share to avert the impending crisis,&qu...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has signed the Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) to protect the world's oceans and rivers from the damage due to fragile marine environment by overfishing and other human activities.The agreement was signed on Wednesday under the United...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government was committed to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) including SDG3 on "Good Health and Well-being" confronting all challenges steaming from the Covid-19 pandemic, Ukraine war and climate crisis.“We are committed ...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that women must be in a leadership position to influence decisions to make positive impacts in the lives of other women. "We need to elevate our narrative from participation to leadership... And the UN must lead by example. It is regrettable that ...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called for developing an international cooperation framework as part of the prevention of pandemics, placing five proposals to be addressed by the global community."The COVID-19 pandemic has been a turning point for us all. We lost many around the world...
National,Front Page
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday stressed the need for reorganising international financial mechanism to address the ongoing global economic crisis.She came up with the importance at a high-level roundtable titled “Towards a Fair International Financial Architecture” in UN headq...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday had bilateral meetings with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Timor-Leste President Dr Jose Ramos-Horta and Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York."Issues...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday (US standard time) attended a reception hosted by American President Joe Biden.Biden hosted the banquet at The Metropolitan Museum of Art here in the evening in honor of the heads of state and government who arrived in New York to take part in the 78th United ...
The government on Wednesday approved a proposal in principle for procuring some 12 lakh pieces of normal saline 1000 ml and 8 lakh pieces of glucose saline 1000 ml under the Direct Procurement Method (DPM) on urgent basis in order to facilitate the treatment of dengue patients. The approval cam...
Bangladesh has become a member of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), a global multilateral body that aims to enable digital prosperity for all by accelerating the inclusive growth of the digital economy.Bangladesh formally accepted the membership of the DCO yesterday at Bangladesh permanent...
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