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• BSTI lifts ban on ACI salt, Doodles noodles, Pran turmeric powder

• 29 May 2019 21:05

Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) on Tuesday withdrew a ban on three food items after retest...

• 6 killed in Bagerhat and Cumilla ‘gunfights’

• 29 May 2019 21:05

Four suspected robbers and two ‘drug traders’ were killed in separate incidents of ‘gunfight’ in Bagerhat and...

• Explore potentials in newer areas in Bangladesh: PM to Japanese investors

• 29 May 2019 21:05

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called upon the Japanese business community to explore newer areas f...

• Show-cause notices served on 14 ‘corrupt’ GCC staff

• 21 May 2019 23:05

Show-cause notices have been served on 14 officials and employees of Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) over corru...

• Mediterranean boat capsize: 15 Bangladeshi survivors return home

• 21 May 2019 22:05

Fifteen Bangladesh nationals who survived a boat capsize in the Mediterranean Sea on May 11 while attempting t...

• Trump team to brief Congress on Iran; Dems seek counterpoint

• 21 May 2019 21:05

As questions mount over President Donald Trump's tough talk on Iran, top national security officials are headi...

• Customs officials at Dhaka airport detain man with 6.5kg gold

• 21 May 2019 21:05

Customs officials detained a man along with 65 gold bars, weighing 6.5kg, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Ai...

• NEC set to endorse today Tk 2.02t ADP for FY ’20

• 21 May 2019 21:05

The government is going to approve today (Tuesday) a Tk 2.02-trillion Annual Development Programme (ADP) for t...

• Poor receipts prompt govt to cut tax collection target

• 21 May 2019 21:05

The government has revised the tax collection target downward to Tk 2.80 trillion for the current fiscal year...

• Govt bans sea fishing for two months

• 21 May 2019 21:05

The government has imposed a ban on fishing in the Bay of Bengal for two months from today (Tuesday) to preser...

• US eases restrictions on Huawei.

• 21 May 2019 21:05

The US government has temporarily eased trade restrictions imposed last week on China’s Huawei, a move aimed a...

• Banks urged to develop data depository

• 21 May 2019 20:05

Banks should create their own data bank to help prevent trade-based money laundering using their services, spe...

• Diplomatic Row: Bangladesh stops issuing visas to Pakistanis

• 21 May 2019 20:05

Amid the diplomatic row between the two countries, the Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad, in an apparent...

• ACC operated within “comfort zone targeting small fry” in 2018

• 21 May 2019 20:05

The Anti-Corruption Commission, country’s principal organ for fighting graft, was less actively engaged in ful...

• Rice import to be restricted: Finance Minister

• 20 May 2019 20:05

Though stopping rice import entirely is not possible, it can be restricted to save the country’s farmers, said...

• BGMEA to set up RMG sustainability council for better monitoring

• 20 May 2019 20:05

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has planned to establish a ‘RMG Sustainabil...

• BB raises mobile banking transaction ceiling

• 20 May 2019 20:05

Bangladesh Bank has raised the transaction limit of banking through mobile financial services (MFS).

• FBCCI chief Fahim vows to work together

• 20 May 2019 20:05

Newly elected President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Sheikh Fazle...

• Digital Bangladesh now a reality: Hasan

• 20 May 2019 20:05

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said the concept of ‘Digital Bangladesh’ is now not a dream, but a...

• Bringing discipline in transport sector is biggest challenge: Quader

• 20 May 2019 20:05

Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said bringing discipline in transport sector, by red...