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Yunus on wings to Qatar: Bilateral talks focus on labour, energy, investment
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh is set to deepen its bilateral engagement with Qatar, focusing on enhanced economic cooperation, improved access to the Qatari labour market,...
Bangladesh pushes inclusive growth agenda at ESCAP
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has called upon the international community to rally behind his “Three Zero Vision” – zero wealth concentration,...
Telecom forum slams BTRC over IGW row
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : The International Gateway Operators Forum (IOF) has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) for unilaterally...
Dedicated hotline introduced: Spl security measures for foreign investors
Staff Reporter : In a bid to strengthen investor confidence, Bangladesh Police has introduced a dedicated emergency contact line for foreign investors, enabling them to...
Top 5pc hold 30pc of income, inequality deepens
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s top 5 per cent income group now controls 30 per cent of the national income, according to a report by the...
Pope Francis, the people’s pontiff, dies at 88
Staff Reporter : Pope Francis, the beloved and transformative leader of the Catholic Church, passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88, following...
11 shops gutted in Chandpur fire, 10 injured
UNB : At least 11 shops were gutted and 10 people sustained burns in a fire at a local market in Chandpur Sadar upazila early...
Former diplomat Sufiur made spl assistant to CA
UNB : The government on Sunday appointed Mohammad Sufiur Rahman, who served as the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN Offices in Geneva and...
BNP backs 2-term limit for PM with return clause
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has voiced its support for a reform proposal limiting any individual to serving two consecutive terms as...
Psychosomatic deaths, suicides on upswing
Syed Shemul Parvez : Apart from the increasing number of suicides, the country is witnessing a disturbing rise in psychosomatic and other unnatural deaths, triggering...