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Who will be next IGP?
Rabiul Haque: Three months ago, Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun took over as the Inspector General of Police (IGP). He is the 31st IGP of Bangladesh Police. His tenure will end on January 11. As a result, Bangladesh Police is going to get the 32nd IGP in less than three and a…
Read More »WB loan for climate projects decreasing
Mahfuja Mukul: In an ongoing project of climate services, the loan of the World Bank is reduced by Tk 247.75 crore. The total cost of the project titled ‘Strengthening Weather Information Service and Early Warning’ is also reduced by Tk 263 crore. The project is being implemented by the Bangladesh…
Read More »Import of essential goods falls ahead of Ramadan
Dollar crisis main cause Golam Mostafa Jibon: The dollar crisis and the ongoing instability in the international trade have had a severe impact on the import trade. Import of essential products has reduced drastically ahead of Ramadan centering the crisis.Due to the reduction in import trade, sailors do not have…
Read More »28 dev projects to be inaugurated by PM in Gopalganj today
KM Saifur Rahman from Gopalganj: The Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate 28 development projects implemented by the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Education Engineering Department, Health Engineering Department, Public Works Department and Tungipara Municipality in Gopalganj today through video conference.The premier will also lay the foundation stone of different…
Read More »Govt to suggest banks to reserve dollar quota
Industry Desk: The government will suggest the banks for reserving a certain amount of dollar quota to facilitate the businessmen on import of essential commodities before the Holy Month of Ramadan.Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said this at a press conference on the stock and supply situation of seven basic commodities…
Read More »Banned India drugs smuggled into BD
Zarif Mahmud: Iscaf Syrup is manufactured by Labrate Pharmaceuticals India Limited. After being banned in India due to its extremely harmful ingredients for the human body, these drugs are being smuggled across Bangladesh border. It is being used as a dangerous drug.Such drugs cause long-term complications in the body. Bangladesh…
Read More »Foreign credit flow on declining trend
20 pc reduced in 5-month Golam Mostafa Jibon: Foreign currency reserve has been come to a decline trend due to fall of foreign credit flows centering the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.Experts said, breaking all the previous records, Bangladesh received more than $10 billion (1,000 crore) foreign loans in the last fiscal…
Read More »Brick production hampers for acute coal shortage
Prices doubled Staff Correspondent: Brick kiln owners over the country have been facing serious set back due to shortage of coal. A few kilns are operating with the fuel woods but the price of brick has doubled in the recent months.The coal import almost stops due to the LC crisis…
Read More »3.1m unit containers handled in Ctg port this year
Chattogram Bureau: Five days before the end of the year, 30 million units of containers were handled at the Chittagong port. The news came when imports and export turned down amid the Ukraine-Russia war and the risk of a global recession. According to the port authority, around 3.1 million single…
Read More »CAPITAL MARKET PASSED RUBBISH YEAR 2022
Market fetches lack of confidence Mahfuja Mukul: The capital market of the country has passed a rubbish year 2022 due to the loosing trend and drainage of market capital.Most of the investors have lost capital this year instead of making profit. Even after trying to sell shares at a loss…
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