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US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension

Dhaka, July 28 -- Top US and Chinese economic officials will resume talks in Stockholm on Monday to try to tackle longstanding economic disputes at the centre of a trade war between the world's top tw... Read More


155 illegal structures removed in Purbachal, 1.86 hectares of protected zone reclaimed

Dhaka, July 28 -- Authorities in Gazipur's Kaliganj Upazila have demolished 155 illegal structures and reclaimed 1.86 hectares of government land in the Purbachal New Town Project. The eviction drive... Read More


Milestone tragedy: Death toll reaches 34

Dhaka, July 28 -- The death toll from the tragic military aircraft crash into Milestone School and College in Uttara has risen to 34 with the death of a 14-year-old boy at the National Institute of Bu... Read More


Oil rises as US-EU deal lifts trade optimism

Dhaka, July 28 -- Oil prices rose on Monday after the US reached a trade deal with the European Union and may extend a tariff pause with China, reducing concerns that potentially higher levies would l... Read More


Realising demands: Transport owners, workers warn of strike

Dhaka, July 28 -- Transport owners and workers on Sunday warned of a strike from August 12 to realise their eight-point demand. Leaders of Bangladesh Road Transport Owners' Association, Bangladesh Bu... Read More


Meghna Bank MD resigns

Dhaka, July 28 -- Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Meghna Bank PLC Kazi Ahsan Khalil has resigned from his position. He submitted his resignation letter on Sunday, with... Read More


Rising rice, fish prices contribute 83.13pc to food inflation in June

Dhaka, July 28 -- Spiraling prices of rice and fish have emerged as a major concern as the prices of the duo together accounted for 83.13 per cent of food inflation in June this year. The share of ri... Read More


July revolution offers a model for the world

Dhaka, July 28 -- July revolution offers a model for the world and inspires nations across the globe, said speakers at the first international conference on July revolution (ICJR-1) on Sunday. The co... Read More


BRT revision project shot down over 'monstrous, unplanned' design

Dhaka, July 28 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Sunday approved 12 development projects -- six new and as many revised -- involving a fresh investment of over Tk ... Read More


3-day health camp for bus, truck drivers begins in city tomorrow

Dhaka, July 28 -- A three-day health screening camp for 1,000 bus and truck drivers will begin tomorrow (Tuesday) at five key locations in Dhaka, marking the first such initiative by the Dhaka Transpo... Read More