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Generate solar power by installing rooftop panels: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, June 26 -- In an effort to boost solar energy generation, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday instructed all concerned to take initiatives to generate solar power by installing solar ... Read More


Nearly 18,500 pagodas nationwide to ring bells to pray for national peace, prosperity

Hanoi, June 26 -- As many as 18,491 pagodas across the country will simultaneously conduct a ceremonial ringing of bells and drums to pray for national peace, solidarity, and prosperity on the morning... Read More


Bangladesh's forex reserves exceed $30bn

Dhaka, June 26 -- Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves climbed to $30.51 billion on Thursday, reflecting a renewed strength in the country's external sector. But, officials said, under the Internat... Read More


EC seeks power to fix cut-off date for new voters, sends draft law to ministry

Dhaka, June 26 -- The Election Commission has sent the draft voter registration (amendment) act to the Law Ministry, seeking authority to determine a logical cut-off date for the inclusion of new vote... Read More


Finance Adviser expects a quick end to NBR stalemate

Dhaka, June 26 -- Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Thursday said the problem in the NBR will be solved very quickly. "I will hold a meeting next week, we will finalise everything there," the advis... Read More


Indonesia launches first health special economic zone in Bali

Jakarta, June 26 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on June 25 emphasised that Sanur Health Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a breakthrough, marking the first time the country has established a SE... Read More


DCAB mourns death of its ex-President Hasib's father

Dhaka, June 26 -- Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the passing of M. Nurul Amin, father of former DCAB President Nurul Islam Hasib. Amin... Read More


10 killed in gunfight at patron saint festival in central Mexico

Mexico City, June 26 -- At least 10 people, including children, were killed in a gunfight on June 24 night at a patron saint festival in Irapuato, a city in central Mexico's Guanajuato state; Presiden... Read More


Kerala finalises comprehensive framework for river Basin conservation, management

Kochi, June 26 -- The Kerala government has finalised a River Basin Conservation and Management (RBCM) framework to strengthen the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) across the river basins ... Read More


Stroke treatment: Kerala's govt medical college sets significant milestone

Thiruvananthapuram, June 26 -- The Neurology Department of the Government Medical College here has achieved a significant milestone in the field of advanced stroke treatment, specifically neurointerve... Read More