US delegation’s India visit called off as trade tensions simmer
International Desk : A scheduled visit by U.S. trade representatives to New Delhi later this month has been called off, according to Indian news broadcaster...
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Palestinians grateful for Bangladesh help
Staff Reporter : Palestine’s Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yousef SY Ramadan, expressed deep gratitude to the people and government of Bangladesh for their ongoing support to...
Inflation surges as rice remains costly
Reza Mahmud : Rice prices in Bangladesh continue to climb during the full Boro paddy season, despite duty exemptions for importers and falling international prices,...
President’s portraits dropped from missions abroad
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs has instructed its embassies, consulates and diplomatic residences abroad to take down portraits of President Md Shahabuddin,...
CID nears charges in BB reserve heist
News Desk : Nationals from at least five countries were involved in the Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist of February 2016, according to senior officials...
Tk 1,818cr BREB upgrade leads ECNEC greenlights
Staff Reporter : The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Sunday approved 11 development projects worth Tk 9,361.92 crore, including a Tk...
Massive illegal funds abroad unearthed
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has so far traced nearly Tk40,000 crore worth of assets abroad believed to have been acquired using illegally transferred funds, the...
Home Adviser urges civil service neutrality
Staff Reporter : Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has called on civil servants to maintain political neutrality and uphold the highest...
National Fisheries Week begins today
City Desk : The National Fisheries Week begins in the country today, aiming to raise public awareness about the expansion, conservation, development and sustainable use...