Covid-19 fallout: Govt set to go for huge borrowing
The government has planned to borrow Tk 5714.5 billion from various sources both at home and abroad over the next three fiscal years, including the running one, mainly to face…
Banglalink rated as ‘Fastest Mobile Network’ by Ookla
Banglalink, digital communication service provider, has recently received the Ookla ‘Speedtest’ award for being the fastest mobile network in the country for Q1-Q2 2020. The award is given based…
ACC prosecutes Jubo Mohila League leader Papia, her husband
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday filed a case against the expelled general secretary of Jubo Mohila League’s Narsingdi district unit Shamima Nur Papia, and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon for…
No new deaths, but over 5.4 million facing adverse effects of flood
Around 11.14 lakh families have been affected and remain waterlogged, while 135 lives have so far been lost in the country’s current bout of flooding that set in during the…
Jubo League leader held in money laundering case
Police arrested a local Jubo League leader and two others early Sunday from the district town in Sadar upazila in connection with a money laundering case. The arrestees were…
Govt to procure 150 metre-gauge coaches from South Korea
Bangladesh Railway is set to purchase 150 metre-gauge carriages and 20 metre-gauge electric locomotive from South Korea, aiming to develop rail communications of the country. Bangladesh Railway on Wednesday…
9,600 unemployed cultural activists get financial assistance during pandemic: State Minister
Ministry of Cultural Affairs has so far distributed Tk 6.66 cr among the unemployed and insolvent cultural activists who have become unemployed amid the coronavirus pandemic. KM Khalid, State…
COVID-19 Fallout: Govt’s response to ensure financial stability
In its policy response, the government has taken steps to ensure financial stability in the country aiming to establish an improved loan culture in the coming days to tackle the…