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Government  backtracks on importing rice

Government backtracks on importing rice

The government is now on back track from the decision of importing rice from foreign countries as it sees the country has food surplus.

Following the adverse impact ...Details

Remittances, forex reserves hit record highs

Remittances, forex reserves hit record highs

The foreign currency reserve and inflow of remittances hit the new record in the country in July despite the economic fallout triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The ...Details

5 passengers on boat electrocuted in Tangail

5 passengers on boat electrocuted in Tangail

At least five passengers, including two women, of a boat were electrocuted in Basail upazila of Tangail on Friday .

The deceased were identified as boatman Toizuddin, ...Details

Eid prayer at nearest mosques: Govt

Eid prayer at nearest mosques: Govt

The government on Monday issued some directives asking people to offer Eid prayer at their nearest mosques instead of Eidgah and open spaces maintaining recommended health ...Details

India hands over 10 diesel locomotives

India hands over 10 diesel locomotives

Bangladesh on Monday received 10 broadgauge diesel locomotives from India.

The engines were given by India in an another move of raising railway cooperation in ...Details