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• Complain boxes at DNCC to prevent oppression against women

• 30 September 2019 20:09

Complain boxes will be set up at every ward of the DNCC, markets and public places in the city to prevent the...

• Govt's bank borrowing sets Tk 13.93b for Oct

• 30 September 2019 20:09

The Ministry of Finance has set the net negative bank borrowing target at Tk 13.93 billion for the next month,...

• Stocks extend gaining spell as banks surge

• 30 September 2019 03:09

The market opened on a positive note and the key index rose more than 29 points within the first 30 minutes of...

• Bangladesh bans production, marketing of Ranitidine tablet

• 30 September 2019 03:09

The decision comes after GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals’ voluntary recall of Ranitidine tablets produced in I...

• India bans onion exports as prices stay elevated

• 30 September 2019 03:09

India on Sunday banned exports of onions, a common ingredient in Indian cooking, as prices remain high due to...

• TIB flags irregularities in flood relief effort

• 30 September 2019 03:09

73 per cent respondents -- who took part in the study -- said there were irregularities in distributing relief...

• JS body for ensuring transparency in tenders

• 30 September 2019 01:09

The committee recommended the ministry for ensuring transparency and accountability in tenders as Prime Minist...

• Aishwarya Rai stuns at Paris Fashion Week ramp

• 30 September 2019 01:09

The Paris Fashion Week is being held at the historic instituion

• Saudi state media say king's bodyguard shot in 'dispute'

• 30 September 2019 01:09

A prominent bodyguard to Saudi Arabia's King Salman was shot and killed in what authorities described as a per...

• LGD moves for incineration-based Waste-to-Energy project

• 30 September 2019 00:09

The Department of Environment also raised concerns about the existing waste management system which creates en...

• Sylhet tea industry hamstrung by investment crunch

• 29 September 2019 23:09

Land-related problems and intermittent power supply alongside manpower shortage are also hindering the tea sec...

• Bangladesh to be hunger, poverty free by 2030: AHM Kamal

• 29 September 2019 22:09

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Sunday said Bangladesh will be a hunger and poverty free country within...

• Tyre manufacturing awaits a boom with Tk 3,000cr investment

• 29 September 2019 22:09

Jamuna Group, Meghna Group and CEAT are all set to enter the market with huge investments and produce more tyr...

• Keep calm and vape on: UK embraces e-cigarettes, US cautious

• 29 September 2019 22:09

While the U.S. scrambles to crack down on vaping, Britain has embraced electronic cigarettes as a powerful too...

• PC sends back 'high-cost' BIWTA project proposal

• 29 September 2019 22:09

If the BIWTA deploys its own dredgers to restore the water flow of the four rivers, public funds can be saved

• Commercial samples import made tax-free

• 29 September 2019 22:09

Business lobbies, including the European Union Business Forum, have long pushed for such rules to make the imp...

• EPZ Labour Act to protect rights of workers, owners

• 29 September 2019 21:09

Employment of workers, relations between workers and employers, fixation of minimum rates of wages, payment of...

• Ministry seeks initial amount of Tk 5.0bn fund for jute sector dev

• 29 September 2019 21:09

There are a total of 285 jute mills in the country. Of those, 42 private jute mills, 12 spinning mills and one...

• Myanmar: Repatriate Rohingya to 'more conducive environment'

• 29 September 2019 21:09

Wary of international interference, Myanmar insisted Saturday it wants Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled to ne...

• Record paddy yield makes no difference to farmers

• 29 September 2019 21:09

Paddy prices have been hovering between Tk 400 and Tk 650 a maund for the past one year against production cos...