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Trade, closer defence ties top Australia-Japan agenda
AFP, Sydney :Closer defence cooperation is set to take centre stage when Australia hosts Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe this week, while the two allies...
London’s scandal-hit gold price fixing under spotlight
AFP, London :London’s century-old gold price fixing, tainted by a rigging scandal and attacked by critics as old-fashioned, goes under the spotlight this week in...
Turkey economy risks choppy waters under Erdogan presidency
AFP, Ankara :Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan appears all but assured of winning upcoming Turkish presidential polls, but he could find himself in charge of...
744 tonnes VGF rice allocated in Narail
BSS, Narail :The government has allocated 744 tonnes of rice for the distressed and ultra poor people of the district on the occasion of holy...
Vegetables cultivation target achieved in Joypurhat
BSS, Joypurhat :Cultivation target of vegetables under Intensive Rabi Crop Production Programme was achieved in five upazilas of the district in the current season due...
Switzerland gets edge on EU with China trade deal
AFP, Basel :Switzerland has one-upped its European Union neighbours with a free trade deal with China that its politicians and business sector say is crucial...
Aminul new AMD of Bank Asia
Business desk :Aminul Islam has assigned as Additional Managing Director of Bank Asia Limited recently. Prior, he was Deputy Managing Director of the bank with...
Early Eid shopping gains momentum in Rangpur
BSS, Rangpur :The people have already started early Eid shopping despite higher prices of Eid items, including clothes, much ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr festivity to...