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  • Dhaka, Delhi to be
    connected through
    6 rail links soon

    Industry Desk: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said Bangladesh and India will soon be connected through six rail links; and India and Nepal by two rail links.“Railways between countries are causing a rapid shrinking of South Asia’s geography,” he said, focusing on two sectors – connectivity and energy…

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  • Balance of Payments
    deficit hits new high

    Finds CAB study Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s Balance of Payments deficit has surged to a record level amid an increase in imports as businesses rushed to replenish depleted inventories to meet strong demand due to the pandemic.According to the Bangladesh Bank, in the seven months between June and January this fiscal…

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  • Chinese contractor doesn’t
    hire skilled workers for DPDC

    Delay in project implementation Al Ehsan: The Chinese contractor Tabian Electric Apparatus (TBEA) Co. Ltd did not hire skilled manpower as per the terms of the tender. This is delaying the development project taken for DPDC’s power transmission network. Despite repeated pleas in this regard, a very few progresses have…

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  • Bangladesh women police
    also shines in UN mission

    Presently 15,000 women working in police Zarif Mahmud: The women police of the country are moving forward in parallel with men. In the meantime, he has been occupying various high positions in the army. Leading several units. They are also fearless at the sound of bombs exploding or the clanking…

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  • Contribution of women in remittance increasing

    Mahmuz Emran:There was a time when it was almost unimaginable for the women of this region to go out of the house, that same woman is now going out of the country. Contributing to the national economy. In the last 30 years, 1 lakh 457 women have taken jobs and…

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  • 16 pc bankers are women in BD

    —-29,513 out of 108,084 are female banker—-72.50 lakh women clients Mahfuja Mukul: Various initiatives have been taken publicly and privately to take women forward. At present women have good contribution in education, job, business and trade. The central bank of the country has stood by them to take this initiative…

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  • 35.26 pc women’s BO accounts closed in 6 years

    Farhad Chowdhury: Many women in India have invested in the capital market to boost their incomes in the wake of the global epidemic of coronavirus infection. In this case, the women of that country have chosen mutual funds as the ideal field of investment. However, as the participation of Indian…

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  • Edible oil to be sold in new decision

    Staff Correspondent: Unrest has been prevailing in the country over the price of edible oil. Therefore, from next Friday (March 11), no trade can be done in the sale of edible oil “without a receipt”, said AHM Safiquzzaman, Director General (DG) of the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP).He…

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  • World food prices reach historical maximum

    International Desk: World food prices reached their highest level in the 61-year history of the Food Price Index of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) due to problems in the supply chain and the crisis in Ukraine.The monthly index, published on Friday by the FAO, stood at an…

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  • Railway to introduce dual fuel technology

    Burning gas can reduce carbon emission Golam Mostafa Jibon: Though, the journey by train is called as very safe and comfortablefor the commuters, country’s almost 61 percent trains are running with date expired locomotives that posing serious risk of accidents.Finding no way, the railway is going to introduce dual fuel…

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