The small entrepreneurs in the cluster-based manufacturing industries will get 5-year term loans with flexible conditions from the Tk25000 crore special refinance scheme of Bangladesh Bank.The central bank signed a loan deal with 46 banks on Wednesday …
Bangladesh and India on Thursday finalised the text of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on interim water sharing of Kushiyara river.Both sides also welcomed finalisation of the design and location of water intake point on the Feni river to meet the …
The campaign with the slogan “8 years of Unbound Joy Thank You, Bangladesh!” was inaugurated through a press conference on Thursday at a hotel in the capital. The campaign will continue from September 4 to 11.To make the anniversary memorable for the s…
To hold up the promise to ensure affordable world-class healthcare, it launched a new cardiac surgery package at Tk 250,000 on the occasion.Bangladesh’s renowned cardiac surgeon and director of United Cardiac Center Dr. Jahangir Kabir inaugurated the …
Experts Thursday stressed the need to collaborate on the promotion of fair and ethical recruitment to ensure decent work and safe migration across South and Southeast Asia.They were speaking at the two-day meeting of the Thematic Area Working Group (TA…
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) thanked Walton for providing all-out support in the successful completion of the country’s first digital population and housing census by providing timely tab delivery and other necessary services. In this first di…
The workers of the country’s 167 tea plantations, including 92 in Moulvibazar, continued their indefinite strike for the 17th day Thursday demanding that they are paid Tk300-a-day wages instead of the current Tk120.On Thursday afternoon workers from De…
Bangladesh and India Thursday signed two contracts for the construction of a double-line rail track between Khulna and Darshana and the conversion of the metre gauge line into a dual-gauge line between Parbatipur and Kaunia.The contract signing ceremon…
Samsung Consumers Electronics has launched an exclusive new campaign titled “Big TV Days”. The campaign is enabling customers to enjoy lucrative discounts on selected models of Samsung’s A series televisions, said a media release on Thursday. The disco…
Pharmacies in Dhaka will remain open 24 hours a day, Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said.“We do not give any instructions regarding the closure of the pharmacies by midnight. We are in talks with the city corporations on this. Anyway, pharmacies can…
The country reported another Covid-linked death and 258 cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).With the new numbers, the country’s total fatalities rose to 29,320 while the caseload to 2,…
The number of monkeypox cases reported globally dropped by 21% in the last week, reversing a month-long trend of rising infections and a possible signal the outbreak in Europe may be starting to decline, according to a World Health Organization report …
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