Bangladesh wants united efforts to use blue economy
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh has asked for developing a cooperative mechanism among the littoral states of the Indian Ocean to promote collaboration for reaping maximum benefits...
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PM lays foundation stones of 50 industrial units
UNB :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 50 industrial units and infrastructures at different economic zones on the occasion...
Bangladesh, EU to hold political dialogue on Nov 24
UNB :Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) will hold the first ‘political dialogue’ here on November 24 for providing strategic guidance and intensifying foreign and...
Dengue death toll climbs to 230 with 4 more deaths
UNB :With four more deaths from dengue confirmed in the 24 hours till Sunday morning, the official death toll from the disease rose to 230...
2.6m tonnes of single-use plastic waste enter Bay of Bengal yearly
Staff Reporter :Over 2.6 million tones of single-use plastic waste enter Bay of Bengal per year, according to a study.The study conducted by Environment and...
Tk 1 trillion to be saved if pre-diabetes awareness can be created
Staff Reporter :Experts said that the country could save more than Tk 1 trillion annually if awareness can be created among people from being infected...
Britain and Finland to stand by Bangladesh on Rohingya issue
Staff Reporter :Britain and Finland have given assurance to stand by Bangladesh on the international platforms to resolve the Rohingya crisis. The assurances came in...
Activists fear major Iran crackdown in Kurdish-populated town
AFP :Activists on Sunday expressed alarm that Iran was implementing a major crackdown in a Kurdish-populated town that has seen intense anti-regime protests in the...
LDCs demand ignored in WTO: CPD for forming separate cell to protect BD’s interests
Staff Reporter :The government should form a separate and dedicated cell to exclusively discuss and protect Bangladesh’s interests in the international trade forums as the...
Dengue kills 6 more, 559 hospitalised
Staff Reporter :Dengue fever claimed six more patients’ lives in the past 24 hours till Saturday morning across the country, a press release of the...