Russia, Iran set oil-for-goods contract talks
AFP, Moscow :Russia and Iran have agreed to discuss next month a contract for Tehran to export two percent of its annual oil production in...
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Lemon cultivation gaining popularity in Panchagarh
BSS, Panchagarh :Cultivation of lemon is becoming popular among the farmers in all five upazilas of the district this year.Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office...
Oil prices up after Obama authorises Iraq air strikes
AFP, Singapore :Oil prices rose in Asia Friday after US President Barack Obama said he had authorised air strikes against Sunni extremist militants in key...
Dhaka seeks enhanced ties with ASEAN nations: Ali
BSS, Dhaka :Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali Friday said Dhaka intends to strengthen its ties further with East Asian nations to accelerate its own development...
Climate change, chemicals threaten native fish species
BSS, Barguna :In this ongoing Bangla month of Sravan fish is not available in water bodies and this is believed to be due to impact...
Public services must be pro-people
BSS, Rajshahi :Instead of the conventional approach, services of field level administrative officials should be pro-people and need-oriented for welfare of the public in general.Besides,...
Country’s forex reserve exceeds $22b, sets new record
UNB, Dhaka :Country’s foreign exchange reserve on Thursday exceeded US$ 22 billion mark, setting a new record.The reserve stood at $ 22.05 billion compared to...
Workers right needed to bolster economy
BSS, Dhaka :Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan Friday underscored the need for preferring the workers right which is necessary to strengthen the economy of the country.“Workers,...
