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US donates 1 core more doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines
The US government donated another one crore doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccines to Bangladesh via COVAX to help the health ministry continue expanding vaccinations...
6 more banks investigated for price gouging dollars
An investigation has begun to delve deeper into alleged forex misdealing by six more commercial banks that added fuel to volatility in the market.
Six...
JRC official-level meeting begins in New Delhi
Ahead of the Bangladesh-India Joint River Commission (JRC) ministerial-level meeting, officials of both the countries begin a yesterday meeting here yesterday to discuss water...
UNHCR appeals for renewed support and solutions for Rohingyas
UNHCR has appealed for much greater efforts to secure both financial support and solutions for the forcibly displaced Myanmar citizens Rohingyas living Bangladesh.
"This week...
PM asks BCS cadres to ensure country’s sustainable development
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the new BCS cadres to utilise their intelligence to ensure country's sustainable development, reiterating her government’s pledge to...
Govt reschedules office hours from 8am to 3pm from Wednesday
The cabinet yesterday rescheduled all government and autonomous offices from 8:00am to 3:00pm and banking hours from 9:00am to 4:00pm aiming to reduce electricity...
Govt plans to send 810,000 workers abroad in 2022-23
The government has worked out a plan to send 810,000 Bangladeshi workers abroad and provide skills development training to 520,000 in the 2022-23 fiscal...
Cabinet approves 2 new universities in Naogaon, Meherpur
The cabinet, on Monday, approved the draft law for two new universities in Bangladesh.
The universities are - Mujibnagar University in Meherpur and Bangabandhu Public...
Unmanned rail crossings mostly to blame for rail accidents
On a sunny afternoon last month, 11 students were happily returning from an excursion at a waterfall at Mirsarai in Chittagong. The students died...
PM alerts countrymen against recurrence of Aug 15-like carnage
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday cautioned the countrymen about repetition of August 15, 1975-like carnage as those who doesn’t like country’s development wouldn’t sit...
