Indian traders halt exports through Benapole port

    Desk Report: Indian traders have suspended exporting goods through Benapole Land Port from Saturday morning alleging that Bangladeshi handlers have been charging ‘extra money’ for unloading goods from their trucks, reports Daily Observer. It was decided at a joint meeting of trader representatives from both the countries last week that no ‘extra money’ will be…

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      10 dead in Chile nursing home fire

      Sayeed Muhammad: At least 10 elderly women were killed as a fire swept through a nursing home in southern Chile on Tuesday. Investigators were trying to determine the cause of the fire that broke out around 3 am in the women’s dormitory at the Santa Marta nursing home in Chiguayante, reports AP. The area is…

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        Positively represent the tourism: AKM Shahjahan Kamal

          Desk Report Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister AKM Shahjahan Kamal on Thursday urged to the students and young generation to positively represent the tourism sector of Bangladesh all across the world through social media like facebook and twitter. He said in many countries tourism is considered as a major source of economy. If we…

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          France assures Bangladesh or solution to Rohingya crisis

          Sofian Khan On Thursday, the French President Emmanuel Macron Assured Bangladesh of his country’s humanitarian support and for having a permanent solution to the ongoing Rohingya crisis playing a due role in the UN and other international forums.While Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s bilateral meeting with the French President, Macron came up with the assurance. Foreign…

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            Street Child Banking: No Remarkable Progress In 2 Years

            Reported by: Jafar Ahmed Written by: Eshan Maitra       Street Child Banking was initiated for encouraging the working & street-children into saving their money. Unfortunately, in past 2 years, the system were unable to represent any remarkable outcome. Only 3 books were opened in first 3 months of this year. Only 3, 675 accounts…

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              Jabbar assures BTRC of cooperating for its development

              Abrar Hussain Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar assured the telecom regulator on Wednesday of giving his full cooperation regarding any decision for the development of the sector, reports Bss.The newly appointed minister gave his assurance during his maiden visit to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).BTRC Chairman Dr Shahjahan Mahmood welcomed the minister…

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