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Korean FM greets Khalilur Rahman; eyes enhanced ties with Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has said he looks forward to working closely with his newly appointed Bangladesh counterpart Dr Khalilur rahman to further enhance the bilatera... Read More


Culex density rises in Dhaka, may peak in March

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The high density of Culex mosquitoes in the capital and other parts of the country is unlikely to ease anytime soon, experts say, at least until the rains arrive and local government... Read More


BD adheres to policy of noninterference, fair coop

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Bangladesh will safeguard its independence and sovereignty while adhering to a policy of noninterference in the internal affairs of other states, the foreign minister said after seve... Read More


Jul-Jan LC opening up 2.41pc, settlement down 1.21pc

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Despite a modest increase in import orders, Bangladesh's import-bill settlement declined during the first seven months of the current fiscal year, reflecting subdued industrial deman... Read More


Khosru asks PC to align dev projects with BNP manifesto goals

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has directed the Planning Commission (PC) to review all ongoing development projects to assess their relevance to the BNP's... Read More


American brands push for tax refunds as RMG exporters eye order surge

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Two major American trade organisations representing textile and apparel brands, retailers and importers have demanded refunds of import taxes following a US Supreme Court ruling that... Read More


PM reaffirms commitment to 'One China' policy

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Bangladesh reaffirms its commitment to the "One China" policy and pledges to deepen strategic ties with Beijing as the country's new prime minister moves to consolidate key foreign r... Read More


Excelerate begins LNG supply under long-term deal

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- US-based Excelerate Energy has commenced long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply to Bangladesh under a 15-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA). This marks a significant step... Read More


Dhaka Bank signs agreement with Siddheswari Girls' College

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Dhaka Bank PLC signed an agreement with Siddheswari Girls' College (SGC) to collect fees of the college's student through a secure, technology-driven Tuition Fees Payment Solution, a... Read More


Modhumoti Bank signs deal with RSA Advisory Limited

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Modhumoti Bank PLC signed an Agreement with RSA Advisory Limited on Sunday at the bank's head office in Gulshan area of Dhaka, according to a press release. Mr. Md. Shafiul Azam, Ma... Read More