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Bangladesh to go into countrywide all-out lockdown from Thursday

Bangladesh to go into countrywide all-out lockdown from Thursday

The government has decided to enforce a nationwide all-out lockdown from Thursday (July 1) while a lockdown on a ‘limited scale’ will remain in effect from ...Details

Newly built Ashrayan houses flooded in rain

Newly built Ashrayan houses flooded in rain

The Sharishabari upazila administration in Bangladesh’s northern district of Jamalpur is relocating 21 houses gifted to homeless families in observance of the Mujib ...Details

Never worry about any ‘debt trap’: Beijing to Dhaka

Never worry about any ‘debt trap’: Beijing to Dhaka

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has said Bangladesh should never worry about bad debt or so-called debt trap, noting that Bangladesh has managed foreign debt ...Details

Authorities declare reward for info on missing China engineer

Authorities declare reward for info on missing China engineer

A 26-year-old Chinese engineer, working in the Padma Bridge Project, remains missing three days after he presumably fell into the river near the Shimulia ferry terminal ...Details

 80% countries spend less than 1% of GDP on R&D: Unesco

80% countries spend less than 1% of GDP on R&D: Unesco

A recent "Science Report" published by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation showed that 80% of the countries invested less than ...Details