Govt plans to double house rent, medical allowances for MPO teachers
NN Online: The Ministry of Education has proposed doubling the house rent and medical allowances for teachers under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme, amid...
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Yunus, Anwar reinforce strategic partnership
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, currently on a three-day official visit to Malaysia, has underscored the growing partnership between Bangladesh and Malaysia,...
CA urges Malaysian firms to invest in Bangladesh
BSS: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged Malaysian investors to come up with investment in Bangladesh, saying that the interim government had taken a...
EC plans 45,098 polling centres for 13th parliamentary elections
NN Online: The Election Commission (EC) has projected around 45,098 polling centres for the upcoming 13th parliamentary elections, with an additional 2,950 centres under consideration....
Bangladesh, Malaysia sign 5 MoUs, exchange 3 notes on energy, defence and more
UNB: Bangladesh and Malaysia on Tuesday signed five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and exchanged three notes in diverse areas to strengthen cooperation between the two...
Reforms, negotiations help save Tk 14,131cr in energy
Staff Reporter : The interim government has achieved savings of Tk 14,131.81 crore in the power and energy sector over the past year through a...
Prof Yunus in KL; talks with Malaysian PM Tuesday eying greater cooperation
UNB: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will hold official talks at Putrajaya on Tuesday morning to review the progress...
Malaysia ready to warmly welcome Prof Yunus with packed engagements
UNB: Malaysia, one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic economies, is set to extend a warm welcome to Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, who left here...
CA heads to Malaysia with labour, investment agenda
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will embark on a three-day state visit to Malaysia on Monday, with migration and investment high on...
Tulip considers herself ‘collateral damage’ in Bangladesh graft trial
NN Online: “I looked it up myself – there’s no extradition treaty,” says Tulip Siddiq, the MP for Hampstead and Highgate and former Treasury minister,...
Prof Yunus’ Malaysia visit to be crucial, action-packed: Shafiqul Alam
UNB: Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday described Prof Muhammad Yunus’ three-day official visit to Malaysia as a “very crucial and important” step...
Bangladesh’s banking sector pulled back from the brink: BB Governor
UNB: Bangladesh’s banking sector has managed to pull back from the brink over the past year, Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur said on Sunday,...