Dhaka: Emphasizing the importance of utilizing the Bangladesh-United States trade agreement for mutual benefit, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today said there is no reason for undue concern regarding the deal. “Any international agreement…
Bangladesh: Bangladesh and China are poised for a strengthened partnership as Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman embarks on his inaugural official visit to China from May 5-7. The visit comes at the invitation of Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bur…
Dhaka: All additional secretaries and officials of equivalent rank within the government and state-owned institutions have been directed to travel by economy class for official foreign trips, as a part of newly introduced austerity measures.
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Dhaka: The University of South Florida (USF) has decided to award posthumous doctoral degrees to Bangladeshi PhD students Jamil Ahmed Limon and Nahida Sultana Bristy, who were victims of a brutal killing in US.
According to United News of Bangladesh…
Dhaka: Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) has nearly completed construction of a 20-bed tent-based field hospital on its premises amid huge onrush of particularly measles inflicted children requiring immediate admission, officials said today.
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Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser and Spokesperson of the Prime Minister’s Office Mahdi Amin today stated that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman remains dedicated to ensuring students’ good health and quality education.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad San…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s wife Dr. Zubaida Rahman has emphasized the government’s efforts to ensure healthcare accessibility for all citizens. She highlighted these initiatives while addressing a views-exchange meeting at Kurmitola General Hospital.
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Hong kong: Asian stock markets mostly declined on Tuesday, following losses on Wall Street where U.S. equities pulled back from recent record highs. Oil prices, which had surged earlier due to rising tensions between the United States and Iran, retrea…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank has relaxed conditions to avail new loans for raw hide traders ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, allowing them to access funds without having to clear their previous arrears. The central bank issued a circular to this effect on Tuesday, pri…