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BNP prioritises good governance, inclusive growth to make country prosperous: PM

Dhaka, April 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday outlined the government's policy direction in parliament, saying the ruling BNP's electoral manifesto places strong emphasis on democracy,... Read More


Play-based learning should get top priority for children's cognitive development, speakers say

Dhaka, April 22 -- Speakers at a BRAC-organised workshop have called for the highest priority to be given to play-based learning to foster children's creativity and cognitive development. They stresse... Read More


No measles vaccines were imported during interim government: Prime Minister

Dhaka, April 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday indicated that the previous interim government is responsible for the vaccine shortage in the country. He said that during the tenure of ... Read More


Govt cuts fuel tender timeline to 10 days from 42

Dhaka, April 21 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today (Tuesday) recommended policy approval to slash the international open tender window for refined fuel oil imports, compressing ... Read More


High rank deligates of USTR to visit Dhaka soon

Dhaka, April 21 -- Commerce Minister Khandker Abdul Muktadir met US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen on Tuesday at the Secretariat. They talked about how to increase trade, investment, an... Read More


Bangladesh sees mild heat waves in nine districts

Dhaka, April 21 -- Nine districts across the country are experiencing mild to moderate heat waves at the start of summer, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). On Tuesday, the ... Read More


BCCCI submits nine-point recommendations to BIDA

Dhaka, April 21 -- Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI) has submitted a nine-point recommendation to the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), aiming to enhance bila... Read More


Solar power outpaces fossil fuels in electricity generation growth: Ember

Dhaka, April 21 -- Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The Financial Express.... Read More


Gas pressure falls in Titas areas as one floating LNG terminal remains shut

Dhaka, April 21 -- Gas supply has fallen by around 400 million cubic feet per day after one floating terminal supplying regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) shut down due to technical problems, acc... Read More


Luggage wrapping service launched at Hajj camp for safer travel

Dhaka, April 21 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has introduced a luggage wrapping service at the Hajj camp for the first time to make the pilgrimage easier, smoother and more secure. "The servic... Read More