1.5 crore Bangladeshis working in 176 countries: Ariful Haque
Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury on Sunday told Parliament that more than 1.5 crore expatriate Bangladeshis are now working in 176...
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Illegal bus counters must go in 7 days
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has instructed the removal of illegal inter-district bus counters in the capital within seven days as part of efforts to...
Tabith Awal, Nazneen Ahmad new directors of National Bank
Tabith Awal and Nazneen Ahmad have been appointed as members of the board of directors of National Bank PLC. They were appointed as directors by...
Secy panel to review pay commission proposals
The government is set to continue reviewing the National Pay Commission’s recommendations for a new pay structure for public officials and employees, officials said on...
Govt working to vaccinate every child in the country
The government is working with utmost priority to ensure that every child in the country is vaccinated and that not a single child is left...
First in Bangladesh to disburse consumer loan against Treasury bond
Prime Bank PLC has reached a major milestone by becoming the first bank in Bangladesh to offer a consumer loan secured against treasury bonds. The...
Trump seeks $1.5T for defense
US President Donald Trump on Friday aimed to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillion in his 2027 budget proposal. The request, which comes five weeks...
Upstream rains flood haors, endanger boro harvest
Thousands of hectares of boro paddy in Sunamganj’s haor areas are under threat as severe waterlogging triggered by unusually heavy upstream rainfall continues to inundate...
Ship carrying diesel from Malaysia docks at Ctg Port
A Chinese-flagged ship carrying over 34,000 tonnes of diesel from Malaysia has arrived at Chattogram Port’s Dolphin Jetty for unloading. The vessel docked at Dolphin...
Iran’s internet blackout stretches to nearly 900hrs
The internet service has been shut in Iran for nearly 900 hours as the US-Israel-Iran war prolonged, said an independent internet monitoring organization NetBlocks. Iran’s...
Over 500 illegal structures evicted from N’ganj highway
More than 500 illegal structures were evicted by conducting drive for three hours long on the Dhaka-Chattogram-Sylhet Highway in the Shimrail Mor area of Siddhirganj...