Bangladesh will continue to buy Russian oil if it’s offered at an affordable price despite concerns about antagonizing the West as the South Asian country looks to secure energy supplies, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said last week.Commodity prices, i…
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has beenplaying a vital role towards bolstering the agro-based economy throughfinancial investment in the country’s northwest region.The specialized state-owned commercial bank has been providing loans to thegrassr…
Two construction workers died after inhalingtoxic gas in a septic tank in the city’s Uttarkhan area this morning.The deceased were identified as Md Samad, 55, and Md Modhu Mia,42, hailingfrom Gaibandha District.Both the workers died when the shutter o…
The government will give an incentive of Taka 33.20 crore to increase the cultivation and production of Aman paddy this year.”A total of 4.90 lakh small and marginal farmers from across the country will get free seeds and fertilizers under this incent…
The experts working in the field of right to information have argued that right to information could become a strong tool to hold the public institutions accountable and run them in a transparent manner.Speaking at the two-day Trainers’ Training organ…
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) today recommended for raising the coordination between monetary policy and fiscal policy alongside ensuring institutional reforms to tame inflation and maintain stability in the financial sector.The civil society t…
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) today handed over a cheque for Tk one crore as grants to rehabilitate the traders who were affected by the recent fire incident at Bangabazar clothing market in the capital.FBCCI P…
Bangladesh and China today discussed on contributing to the connectivity in this region under Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) while the two countries high officials gathered at 12th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in Dhaka.”Both sides also…
The public transport fare has decreased in Bagmati Province, including in the Kathmandu Valley. The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Transport has reduced the fare, nine days after Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) slashed the price of diesel.The Ministry…
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