International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has launched an emergency appeal of CHF 7.5 million or US$ 7.8 million to support Bangladesh Red Crescent to scale up and expand reach of its localized response and recovery effort…
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) has donated Tk 50 lakh to Patiya municipality for buying land as a dumping ground for solid waste management.Chairman of the Board Executive Committee of the Bank Alhajj Abdus Samad Labu handed over the cheque to Ma…
The country’s exports crossed $50 billion for the first time ever in the outgoing fiscal, thanks to a record year for the readymade garments sector.According to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), the country earned $47.17 billion from exporting goods a…
The Japanese government is providing a loan of Tk 11,400 crore ($ 1.4 billion) to its Bangladesh counterpart for construction of a subway in the capital Dhaka.The two sides signed the loan agreement on Tuesday. Fatima Yasmin, Secretary, Economic Relati…
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) signed an agreement with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) on Tuesday to conduct a study on Bangladesh’s RMG sector roadmap to recovery.The objective of the study is to develop a strategic r…
Dhaka University Teachers Association (DUTA) has issued an official press release protesting and condemning the killing and humiliating teachers.”Recently, two different incidents of teacher torture have come to the notice of the Dhaka University Teach…
Teachers and students of different educational institutions in Saar staged demonstrations on Tuesday demanding arrest of the killer of college teacher Utpal Kumar in Ashulia of Savar.They formed a human chain in front of Hazi Yunus Ali School and Colle…
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