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DHAKA : An Australian parliamentary delegation, led by Speaker of House of Representatives Milton Dick, today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The 13-member delegation met the premier at the Prime Minister's office in the Jatiya Sangsad...

DHAKA : Following effective steps taken by the government of Bangladesh, Malaysia has agreed to reopen its labor market for Bangladeshi workers and reduce migration costs. A fruitful bilateral meeting on labor migration was held here today in this regard...

JASHORE : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit Jashore on April 27 to inaugurate the re-excavation of the historic Ulasi–Jadunathpur canal in Sharsha upazila, a project deeply linked to the legacy of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman. During the...

DHAKA : Saudi Arabia has expressed eagerness to work with Bangladesh for strengthening strategic cooperation in seaport development, investment expansion and the industrial sector, reports BSS. Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr. Abdullah Zafer H. bin Abiyah showed the interest during...

Finance and Planning Adviser Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir said that the war in the middle-east has hit hard economy of Bangladesh hard, as the present BNP government has inherited a crumbling economy, left by the Awami League government,...

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to launch the farmer cards on pilot basis in 10 districts including Tangail on ‘Pahela Boishakh” (April 14) marking the Bangla New Year 1433. Farmer cards, a digital initiative of the government led...

DHAKA : Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today said the government is set to take immediate steps to reform the country's media landscape, aiming to turn abstract promises into concrete action. "It is essential to move beyond theoretical...

DHAKA : The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 today convicted and sentenced two former policemen to death in a crimes against humanity case filed over the killing of Begum Rokeya University (BRUR) student Abu Sayed during the July Mass Uprising. The...

SANGSAD BHABAN : Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam today said that fare charts for air-conditioned (AC) buses and minibuses will be prepared soon and displayed on digital screens inside public transport vehicles. Rabiul disclosed this in parliament...

DHAKA : In a sweeping bid to curb market volatility and protect consumer interests, the Ministry of Commerce has unleashed a coordinated nationwide crackdown on the overpricing of edible oil and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders. In a series of...