40MW power import from Nepal okayed
Staff Reporter : The government has approved the import of 40MW of hydroelectricity from Nepal using India’s national grid under a direct purchase method for...
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Reform-focused budget was expected: IBFB
Staff Reporter : The FY 2024-25 budget was anticipated to include significant reforms, but no such guidelines were provided, Humayun Rashid, President of the International...
BR to operate more trains for Eid-ul-Azha
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Railway has decided to operate 10 pairs of trains on different routes to ease the journey for holidaymakers traveling to their...
Knife attacks in China and BD: Four US educators stabbed
BBC : Police in China have arrested a 55-year-old man after four US university tutors were stabbed by an assailant at a public park in...
Waker-Uz-Zaman made new army chief Staff Reporter
Lieutenant General : Waker-Uz-Zaman, Chief of General Staff (CGS), has been promoted to general and appointed as the new Chief of Army Staff. His appointment...
Woman held for stabbing 4 schoolgirls
UNB : Police arrested a woman for stabbing four schoolgirls in a classroom in Sadullapur upazila of Gaibandha district on Tuesday. The arrestee was identified...
BBS to survey lead levels, heavy metals in blood
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has launched a large-scale household survey to collect essential data on blood lead levels, heavy metals,...
Migration to misery in Italy
Reza Mahmud : A good number of Bangladeshi people migrate to Italy every year to search for better economic opportunities. Nevertheless, a huge number of...
Registrations for Universal Pension Scheme crosses 3 lakh for first time
BSS : In just 10 months of its launching, the number of registration to the Universal Pension Scheme crossed a new milestone of 3,03,176 for...
RAB nabs top ARSA leader in Cox’s Bazar
Staff Reporter : In a significant operation, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has apprehended five members of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), including its...
Economic stability, social safety defocused in budget Says Dr Debapriya
Staff Reporter The proposed budget for FY25 does not adequately address economic stability, protect the financial condition of disadvantaged segments of society, or introduce necessary...