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WB provides financing support to BD govt to protect jobs

WB provides financing support to BD govt to protect jobs

The World Bank and the government on Thursday signed a $250 million financing agreement to help Bangladesh ‘create more and better jobs; recover faster from the ...Details

Minimum Fitra Tk 70, maximum 2,310

Minimum Fitra Tk 70, maximum 2,310

The minimum Fitra for this year has been fixed at Tk 70 per person while the maximum at Tk 2,310.

The decision was taken at a virtual meeting of the National Fitra ...Details

1st set of metro train reaches Dhaka

1st set of metro train reaches Dhaka

MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), the implementing agency of the project.

Two out of the six coaches of the train reached ...Details

Bangladesh extends ongoing lockdown till 28 April

Bangladesh extends ongoing lockdown till 28 April

The government has decided to enforce a fresh countrywide lockdown for a week from 22 April as coronavirus cases still rising in the country.

"The lockdown ...Details

Hefazat leader Mamunul Haque arrested

Hefazat leader Mamunul Haque arrested

Police have arrested Hefazat-e-Islam's Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque around 12.45pm today from Jamia Rahmania Madrasa in capital's Mohammadpur area.

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