June 25, 2023

ADB approves $400m to construct Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar Railways

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh today signed a loan agreement for $400 million to build a dual-gauge railway connecting Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar to promote trade, investment and tourism in Bangladesh.Sharifa Khan, S…

180 businessmen get CIP cards

The government has awarded the Commercially Important Person (CIP) cards to 180 businessmen for their extraordinary performance in export and trade in 2021.Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi handed over the trophies to recipient companies as the chief gues…

Rice being distributed under VGF Program in Gaibandha

Rice is being distributed to the distressed and ultra poor of the district as the gift of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina under Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) programme on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.District relief and rehabilitation office source said …

Sales begin in city’s cattle markets ahead of Eid

Sales of sacrificial animals began in the city’s makeshift cattle markets today ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Adha, to be celebrated across the country on June 29.”Formal trading of sacrificial animals began in the city’s makeshift cattle markets from toda…

Three dengue patients die, 399 hospitalised in 24 hrs

Three dengue patients died and 399 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till 8 am today.”During the period, a total of 267 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city and 132 were admitted to the different h…

Palak for standing by PM’s good governance

State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak today called for standing beside all the development activities and good governance 7under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.”I urge the people to exercise their franchises for the ‘Boat’ symbol i…