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WTO, ITC commence implementation of fund for women exporters

The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) has started the implementation of the Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund, a global fund to help women tap into opportunities in international trade and the di…

Incumbent government raises hope among people: Minister Khadka

Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Dipak Khadka, has asserted that the incumbent coalition government formed by two largest parties in the parliament has raised hope among the people.

At a programme organized by Nepali Congress Dist…

Foreign investment is in high priority, asserts Minister Bhandari

Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari, has asserted that the government has given high priority to foreign investment in information technology sector.

The Industry Minister said so while addressing a programme organized toda…

Former DMP commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia arrested

Former commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Asaduzzaman Mia has been arrested from the capital’s Mohakhali area.

Rapid Action Battalion arrested him around 11pm on Wednesday and taken him to Khilgaon police station, RAB Legal and Media Win…

Bangladesh decentralised lots of supply chains: WTO DG

Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said Bangladesh is a country which has decentralised lots of supply chains as they have created an environment by building tech parks.

“New opportunities for developing e…

Dhaka urges Maldives to recruit nurses from Bangladesh

Dhaka has urged the Maldives to recruit nurses from Bangladesh. The urge was made when Maldives high commissioner to Bangladesh Shiuneen Rasheed called on foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin at the foreign ministry here.

During the meeting, both sides …

PM Oli meets leaders Deuba, Dahal

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today met with Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba and major opposition leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’.

The Prime Minister sat for the joint meeting with the leader of the major coalition partner NC a…