Modi-Hasina meet: Food import, CEPA to feature high on agenda
For the past year, Bangladesh has been negotiating with India for a guaranteed supply of seven essential commodities, Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh told The Daily Star…
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14 die, 2,115 hospitalised in a day from dengue in Bangladesh
Dengue has so far claimed at least 671 lives this year and nearly 138,022 were infected, making this the deadliest year since the first recorded epidemic in 2000.
Counter anti-government propaganda on social media: PM Hasina
She also told her Awami League members to put in all-out efforts to be prepared for the 12th national polls, and asked them to address the rifts within the party.
The Moon is hot again, but why?
After so many years, why has the Moon landing become so cool again? The simple answer is: water.
Don’t do business with two banks of Myanmar: Bangladesh Bank
The banking regulator said the two banks were now under sanctions issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control, a financial intelligence and enforcement agency of the US…
Rohingya repatriation likely to start in a few months: Officials
Officials say once everything is finalised, 100 Rohingyas would be repatriated through the Ghumdhum-Tumbru border every day.
Bangladesh’s slow export, fall in remittance a matter of concern: economists
Migrant workers and Bangladeshis abroad sent $1.59 billion remittance in August, which was the lowest in six months.
Tk 8.2 billion laundered in name of export
For the illicit money transfer, the fraudsters employed two tactics – under invoicing, with prices shown lower than the actual rate, as well as using the wrong shipping code,…
G20 Summit: Hasina-Modi meet on Sept 8
The meeting will take place at the official residence of the Indian PM, hours after Bangladesh PM Hasina's arrival in New Delhi to attend the summit as a special invitee of host…
Two panels formed to probe high egg, chicken prices in Bangladesh
In an unprecedented scene in Bangladesh, the price of a dozen farmed brown eggs matched that of one kilogram of broiler chicken in August, further denting the wallets of fixed and…