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DCCI Advocates for Integrated Waterway Strategy to Alleviate Transport Costs and Congestion
Dhaka: Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Taskeen Ahmed has urged for a comprehensive, performance-oriented public-private partnership (PPP) framework to address the longstanding deterioration of Bangladesh’s rivers and canals. Th…
Govt Reconstitutes Bangladesh Freedom Fighters Welfare Trust Board and Executive Committee
Dhaka: The government has reconstituted the Board of Trustees and Executive Committee of the Bangladesh Freedom Fighters Welfare Trust. The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs issued two separate notifications recently in this regard.
According to Un…
Senior Journalist Kismat Khondokar Passes Away; ERF Expresses Condolences
Dhaka: Senior journalist and freedom fighter Khondokar Mohammad Abul Hasnat, popularly known as Kismat Khondokar, passed away at a city hospital on Wednesday evening. He was 69.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Kismat Khondokar, a senior corr…
Man Accused of Attempted Rape Dies in Police Custody in Chandpur
Dhaka: A man accused in a case filed over an alleged attempt to rape a seven-year-old child died while in police custody in Faridganj upazila of Chandpur.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the deceased was identified as Mizanur Rahman, 55, a re…
Bangladesh Bank Clears Way for PayPal, Other Global Digital Payment Services
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank has cleared the regulatory path for the introduction of international digital payment and money transfer services in Bangladesh, allowing local banks to partner with global platforms such as PayPal and Payoneer to facilitate cro…
Year’s Dengue Death Toll Hits 50
Dhaka: Three people died of dengue and 534 new patients were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Wednesday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has risen to 50 in the country this year.
According to United N…
Govt Aims to Establish Bangladesh as Regional Aviation Hub: State Minister
Dhaka: State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Rashiduzzaman Millat announced on Wednesday that the government is committed to transforming Bangladesh into a regional aviation hub under the guidance of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. He emphasize…
Defence Secretary Reviews Progress of Doppler Weather Radar Project in Puttalam
Puttalam: Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) visited the Doppler Weather Radar Network project site in Puttalam today (29 Jul) to review the progress of the Japanese grant-funded project, which is expected to significantly s…