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• Digital Security Act for preventing social vices: PM

• 04 October 2018 05:10

The press conference was arranged to brief journalists about the outcome of her recent weeklong visit to the U...

• Three scientists win Nobel prize in chemistry

• 04 October 2018 05:10

Arnold won one half of the nine million Swedish kronor (about $1.01 million or 870,000 euros) prize, while Smi...

• BD will be the 26th largest economy in 2030: HSBC

• 04 October 2018 03:10

Bangladesh’s current global ranking of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is 42nd and it is set to become the 26...

• Bangladesh second largest in global ship scraping

• 04 October 2018 02:10

In 2017, some 6.26 million gross tons of old ships and vehicles were scrapped or demolished in Bangladesh. On...

• Cabinet scraps quotas for top govt jobs

• 04 October 2018 02:10

Amid countrywide agitation, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on April 11 announced all quotas in civil service wou...

• NOVOAIR offers special holiday package

• 04 October 2018 00:10

Cox’s Bazar package starts from TK 1,777 and Kolkata package starts from Tk 2,999 per person, payable in six e...

• On-grid solar plant cuts load-shedding in Jamalpur

• 04 October 2018 00:10

The 20-year-life-span Engreen Sarishabari Solar Plant set up by Concord Progoti Consortium Ltd (CPCL), which i...

• Support Bangladesh on Rohingya crisis: UN urges India

• 03 October 2018 23:10

Making a strong pitch for making those involved in violence against Rohingyas accountable, United Nations Secr...

• Remittance inflow rises by 32pc in September

• 03 October 2018 23:10

Bangladesh received remittances worth  over $3.86 billion in the first three months (July-September) of curren...

• BD to hold talks with Dubai firm for LPG terminal

• 03 October 2018 23:10

Transport costs for LPG are now about $100 per tonne but once the terminal is built that cost could fall to $3...

• NBR asks NGOs, pvt firms to use new income tax return form

• 03 October 2018 23:10

The wing under the National Board of Revenue (NBR) recently issued an instruction for all tax offices across t...

• Canada revokes Suu Kyi's honorary citizenship

• 03 October 2018 23:10

The Senate voted unanimously to strip Suu Kyi, Myanmar's civilian leader, of the symbolic honor bestowed on he...

• Fire breaks out at Kolkata medical college

• 03 October 2018 23:10

At least ten fire engines were pressed into service after the fire was noticed at around 8:00am in the buildin...

• Mirsarai Economic Zone to have technology centre

• 03 October 2018 23:10

The technology centre (TC) will be established on an area of 10 acres of land in the Economic Zone (EZ) and it...

• Tax waiver on LNG import to cause Tk 110b revenue loss

• 03 October 2018 23:10

Gas sector is one of the largest revenue contributors to the national exchequer that may face a blow following...

• Basic wage of RMG workers in declining trend

• 03 October 2018 23:10

The basic pay of RMG workers constituted 67.69 per cent of the gross minimum wage in 2006. The proposed one is...

• Experts blame BB for inadequate channelling of green financing

• 03 October 2018 22:10

Experts noted that 93 per cent of the total Tk 2,370.39 billion loan, disbursed as green finance between 2013...

• TIB urges govt to review Digital Security Bill

• 03 October 2018 22:10

Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) observed that there is no alternative but to review the entire bi...

• Motorcycle sales rise up

• 03 October 2018 22:10

Following a 'tax review' in fiscal year (FY) 2016-17, the industry witnessed a significant growth in sales as...

• Govt's revenue from DSE slumps 30pc in Q1

• 03 October 2018 22:10

Market insiders said sluggish trading activities coupled with low share sales by sponsor-directors affected th...