Tobacco products to become more affordable: PROGGA and ATMA
Staff Reporter: The proposed budget has kept the prices unchanged for low-tier cigarettes which constitute around 72 percent of cigarette market. The per capita income...
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40 countries to participate in International Army Games 2021
Two hundred and seventy-seven teams from over 40 countries have expressed interest to compete in the International Army Games 2021, Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Thursday.Four...
BJP leader Rakesh Pandita shot by terrorists in Pulwama
A municipal councillor of Bhartiya Janta Party, Rakesh Pandita, was shot by militants in the Tral belt of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday evening....
2 killed, 6 hurt in Thakurgaon road crash
UNB, Thakurgaon Two persons were killed and six others injured in a head-on collision between a three-wheeler and an auto-rickshaw in the Pallibidyut area of...
CPD finds much in budget out of touch with reality
UNB, Dhaka The target of 7.2 percent GDP growth in the upcoming fiscal won’t be fulfilled as it is not realistic considering different economic indicators,...
New budget: Tracking prices going up and down
UNB, Dhaka : With the announcement of the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year (2021-22), a number of products are expected to see fluctuation...
Bennett becoming Israel Prime Minister
Online Desk : Israeli opposition parties have reached an agreement to form a new government that would end Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure as prime minister.Yair...
Netanyahu opponents reach coalition deal to oust Israeli PM
AP, JERUSALEM : Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents announced Wednesday that they have reached a deal to form a new governing coalition, paving the way...
Gaza’s bereaved civilians fear justice will never come
AP, Gaza : The al-Kawlaks, a family of four generations living next door to each other in downtown Gaza City, were utterly unprepared for the...
Parliamentary bypolls: AL to sell nomination forms from Friday
UNB: The ruling Awami League will start the sale of nomination forms for by-polls to the parliamentary constituencies of Dhaka-14, Sylhet-3 and Cumilla-5 from Friday.Aspiring...
Pregnant housewife found murdered in Natore
UNB, Natore : A 30-year-old pregnant woman was found dead in Bhabanipur village of Natore’s Baraigram upazila on Wednesday night.The deceased was identified as Shahanur...
Isaac Herzog will be Israel’s new president
Even as the country and its Parliament remained deeply divided over the formation of a new government, Israeli lawmakers came together on Wednesday to elect...