PM Tarique to visit Cox’s Bazar Saturday
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will visit Cox’s Bazar on Saturday on a day-long tour to join various programmes. Prime…
Govt eyes building knowledge-based generation: Swapon
Dhaka: Information and Broadcasting Minister Jahir Uddin Swapon on Friday said the government is making strides to restructure the education…
Inflation to be reined in through deregulation, administrative reforms and improved efficiency: Finance Minister
Dhaka: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the government expects inflationary pressures to ease gradually through structural reforms…
New Indian envoy arrives thru Benapole border
Dhaka: Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi arrived in Dhaka on Friday through the Benapole-Petrapole land port,…
Eight development authorities get new chairmen
Dhaka: The government has appointed new chairmen to eight development authorities across the country on a contractual basis for a…
Chinese delegation to visit Bangladesh soon to explore industrial opportunities: Fakhrul
Dhaka: Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said a Chinese delegation is expected to…
Why Shakira’s ‘Dai Dai’ can’t surpass ‘Waka Waka’ as FIFA World Cup anthem
Colombian superstar Shakira once again stole the spotlight at a FIFA World Cup opening ceremony, but her latest anthem ‘Dai…
BGB, BSF reaffirm commitment to peaceful, secure border at 57th DG-level conference
Dhaka: The 57th Director General-level Border Coordination Conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and India’s Border Security Force (BSF) concluded…
Over half of Narail’s primary schools run by acting head teachers, affecting teaching
Narail: Over half of the government primary schools in Narail district are currently operating without permanent head teachers, forcing assistant…
Revenue target, inflation control biggest hurdles in proposed budget: CPD
Dhaka: The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has identified the target to achieve the proposed revenue collection of Tk 695,000…