Dhaka: The government on Tuesday signed lease agreements with two private business groups to reopen three long-closed state-owned jute mills, involving an investment of around Tk 619 crore and an opportunity to create at least 11,629 jobs. The agreeme…
Dhaka: The government has initiated a program allowing students free weekly access to the July Uprising Museum, with schoolchildren permitted to visit without charge once a week. Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman an…
Kushtia: Miscreants set fire to a July Memorial in front of Shaheed Abrar Fahad Stadium in Kushtia district town after pouring petrol on it early Tuesday. A video clip of the incident went viral on social media in the afternoon, featuring a man chanti…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank has granted a licence to NEO PSP Limited, a subsidiary of Banglalink Digital Communications Ltd, to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) in Bangladesh. The approval allows NEO PSP to provide electronic payment services un…
Dhaka: Bangladesh and Singapore on Tuesday expressed hope for the early conclusion of the Bangladesh-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and emphasized stronger business-to-business engagement. The two countries also exchanged views on energy securit…
Dhaka: Two students from the Music Department of Dhaka University have been awarded the ‘Firoza Begum Memorial Gold Medal’ for achieving the highest CGPA in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) examinations for the years 2022 and 2023. In addition, 11 stude…
Dhaka: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized contraband goods worth a total of Tk 202.63 crore during separate drives in border areas and elsewhere across the country in July.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the seized contraband items inclu…