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Amar Ekushe February Great Martyr’s Day and International Mother Language Day. The ruling party Awami League has undertaken a two-day program on the occasion of the blood-stained day. The program was announced in a circular sent by Awami League secretary Biplab Barua on Monday (February 19). The program includes wreath-laying at the Central Shaheed Minar…
BTRC Chairman Engineer Md. Mohiuddin Ahmed said that Smart Bangladesh will be established by ensuring uninterrupted telecom services. He made this comment in an exchange meeting with journalists at the conference center of BTRC building in Agargaon on Monday (February 19). Engineer Mohiuddin Ahmed said, Bangladesh is keeping pace with the world. Advances in technology….
Afrin Akhtar, Deputy Assistant Minister of the US Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, may visit Bangladesh in the last week of February. Diplomats of the Dhaka-Washington embassy are working to finalize the visit of the US deputy assistant minister. In addition, there are rumors of a series of visits by Western diplomats to…
The Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Mohammad Ali Arafat, commented that the report published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in May 2023 on the freedom of journalism and media in Bangladesh contains wrong information and does not reflect reality. He said this at the press briefing in the meeting room of the ministry…
Bangladesh Bank has given strict instructions to collect bad debt (right of write-off) outstanding for more than two years. A ‘Debt Recovery Unit’ should be set up at the head office under the direct supervision of the managing director or chief executive officer (CEO) of the bank. In the case of Shariah-based banks, the ‘imposed…
Charles Whiteley, Ambassador of the European Embassy in Bangladesh paid a courtesy call on State Minister for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Kujendra Lal Tripura. Representatives including Whiteley met at the State Minister’s office on Sunday. In the meeting, the EU ambassador said that the European Union, Foundation for Humanity and UNDP combined with the…
Health Minister Dr. Samant Lal Sen said that the British government has shown interest in helping the medical field of Bangladesh. British High Commissioner (Acting) Matt Cannell expressed this interest in a courtesy meeting with the Health Minister on Sunday. At this time, the British High Commissioner praised the various developmental activities of the health…
Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD). Tajul Islam said that it is normal for parliamentarians to make many promises to the people for the development of their respective areas. Naturally, as the MPs are eager to fulfill those promises, the Prime Minister has taken the issue very seriously. He said, for these…
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu warned Bangladesh and India about the ongoing crisis in Myanmar. Lu recently spoke at a top-level meeting with other administration officials from the State Department, National Security Council and Pentagon on the occasion of the two-year anniversary of the Indo-Pacific strategy of the…
Although Bangladesh is self-sufficient in food, food inflation is the highest. One of the reasons for this is the collection of fees in different ways in the case of the transportation of goods. If the charges for transportation of goods are stopped, the price of goods will come down a lot. The cooperation of the…
