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Bangladesh Urged to Harness Marine Resources for Economic Growth

Dhaka:Bangladesh must focus on marine resource management as a key contributor to its GDP to achieve the goal of a $1 trillion economy by 2034, stated State Minister for Planning Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki during a seminar.

According to United News of…

Temporary Bus Terminal Opens to Address Dhaka Traffic Challenges

Dhaka:A temporary bus terminal has been established at RAJUK’s Jhilmil Residential Project area in Chunkutia. The initiative aims to reduce the influx of long-distance buses into the capital, thus alleviating traffic congestion and enhancing road disc…

Middle East Conflict Raises Concerns Over Bangladesh Remittances

Siena:State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam expressed concerns on Monday about the potential impact of the Middle East conflict on remittances, noting that many Bangladeshi workers in the region have lost jobs. Some have returned home, …

Bangladesh Eyes Victory Against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi Test

Abu Dhabi:Bangladesh requires seven more wickets on the final day to secure a win against Afghanistan in the one-off Test, having set a challenging target of 479 runs at the Zayed Cricket Stadium.

According to United News of Bangladesh, Afghanistan …

Bangladesh Poised for Victory Over Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi Test

Abu Dhabi:Bangladesh requires seven more wickets on the final day to secure a win against Afghanistan in the one-off Test match, having set a target of 479 runs at the Zayed Cricket Stadium.

According to United News of Bangladesh, Afghanistan ended …

Bangladeshi Music Artist Rushnaf Wadud Passes Away

Dhaka:Rushnaf Wadud, the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Blunderware and a significant figure in Bangladesh’s independent music scene, has died of a heart attack. He passed away on Monday, leaving behind a legacy of distinctive vocal delive…

Banks in Bangladesh to Close for Durga Puja

Siena:All scheduled banks in Bangladesh will remain closed for five consecutive days starting from October 20, due to the Durga Puja holiday. The closure will encompass three days of public holidays from October 20 to 22, followed by the regular weeke…