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Govt moves to merge BIDA, BEZA, BEPZA, MIDA

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The interim government on Monday decided to merge all investment promotion agencies (IPAs) in Bangladesh in a move aimed at simplifying procedures and making the country more investo... Read More


Jamaat alleges harassment of its female campaigners

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- e-Islam on Monday lodged several complaints with the Election Commission, alleging that its women activists and school teachers enlisted under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) are facing ... Read More


HC grants six-month bail to BCL leader Saddam on humanitarian grounds

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The High Court on Monday granted six-month bail to Jewel Hasan Saddam, Bagerhat Sadar upazila president of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), on humanitarian grounds followi... Read More


Salinity in Khulna's water may reach near-ocean levels in 50 years: Ainun Nishat

Khulna, Jan. 26 -- Water and climate expert Dr Ainun Nishat has warned that salinity levels in Khulna city's water could rise to near-ocean levels within the next 50 years, posing serious threats to t... Read More


3 killed as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Bhola

, Jan. 26 -- Three people were killed and 20 others injured when a bus hit an auto-rickshaw on Bhola-Charfassion highway at Gazaria in Lalmohan upazila of Bhola district on Monday. The identities of ... Read More


Vietnamese Party leader welcomes New Azerbaijan Party delegation

Hanoi, Jan. 26 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam on January 26 received a delegation of the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) led by its Deputy Chairman an... Read More


South Korean company to invest $80mn in Mirsarai EZ

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) on Monday signed a lease agreement with South Korean company Park Handbag BD Ltd to establish a large-scale bag, luggage and ... Read More


Mirsarai to host Bangladesh's first defence manufacturing zone

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) will set up the country's first Defence Industrial Zone in Mirsarai, Chattogram, to produce military equipment for domestic use and exp... Read More


Overseas Vietnamese in France look ahead with confidence in nation's future

Paris, Jan. 26 -- Many intellectuals and representatives of the Vietnamese community in France have voiced their confidence, optimism, and commitment to supporting their homeland in the new era of nat... Read More


UP CM honors artists from various states on Republic Day

Lucknow, Jan. 26 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday honored artists at his official residence who presented performances related to the art and culture of different states on th... Read More