‘Prof Yunus remains a dear friend of UN throughout his career’
UNB, Dhaka : The United Nations has said Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is a friend of the UN and he has been critical to...
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Dr Yunus has to deposit Tk50cr for filing tax appeal
Online Desk : The High Court has published it verdict ordering Grameen Telecom Trust Chairman Dr Muhammad Yunus to deposit Tk50 crore to the National...
BIWTC ferries ply sans fitness
Staff Reporter Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) has come under scrutiny for oper-ating ferries that are either unfit or beyond their service years, posing...
Price hike of power, fuel, essentials : Police bludgeon protesters
Staff Reporter : When citizens and political parties rally against the surging prices of essentials, higher gas and electricity tariffs, and the issues of bank...
Ramadan prices of commodities will remain at tolerable level: PM Hasina tells Parliament
UNB, Sangsad Bhaban : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the prices of essential commodities will be reined in at a tolerable level during...
Construction of Dhaka Airport’s Third Terminal set to be fully complete by April 5
In a significant development for Bangladesh’s aviation sector, the construction of the third terminal at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is slated to be...
At least 31 killed in Mali bus accident
Reuters: At least 31 people were killed in Mali on Tuesday when a bus plunged off a bridge over a river near the western town...
Diabetes Awareness Day today: Diabetes in Bangladesh increases alarmingly
Reza Mahmud : Diabetes, often referred to as a major public health concern, is witnessing a rapid surge in Bangladesh. The cost of managing this...
Gas supply to remain halted for 15 hours in parts of Dhaka Wednesday
UNB, Dhaka : Gas supply will remain suspended for 15 hours from 9 am to 12 pm on Wednesday in different areas of Dhaka city...
Updated: Govt raises gas prices for power plants by Tk 0.75 per unit
Online Desk : The government has raised the retail gas prices for public, private and captive power plants by Tk 0.75 per unit with effect...
Treatment abroad drains $5b: PHA
Staff Reporter : Physicians highlighted in a press conference that approximately five billion dollars are spent annually by our citizens for medical treatment abroad. Efforts...