Furniture, plastic exporters too get cash incentives
The government has announced that it will provide 10-20 per cent cash incentive to the exporters of intestines, horns and arteries of cows and buffaloes, seeds of crops and vegetables, charcoal, furniture and plastic goods for the current fiscal year of 2016-17.
CMC observes 60th founding anniv
Chittagong Medical College on Tuesday celebrated its 60th founding anniversary amid festivity. To mark the occasion, the CMC authorities took up daylong programmes include procession, discussion, cultural show and Chittagong region’s traditional feast Mejban.
People urged to observe World Car Free Day tomorrow
Government officials, academicians and rights activists on Tuesday urged people to observe the World Car Free Day on September 22 to ease traffic congestion and environmental pollution.
PM for unhindered global movement of all factors of production
Mentioning five aspects of migration governance, including securing rights of migrants in all situations irrespective of their status, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said goods, services and all factors of production needed to move unhindered in a connected world.
Members of anti-militancy committees harassing BNP activists: Nazrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Monday alleged that the ‘administrative committees’, formed by the government with ruling party men, to resist militancy are harassing opposition leaders and activists.
It’s next to impossible to make politicians, influentials obey law: OQ
Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said that it was next to impossible to make politicians and influential people go by law.
BB reserve theft: PH court orders return of $15.25m to B’desh
A Philippine court on Monday ordered Philippine central bank – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas – to return to the Bangladesh Bank $15.25 million recovered so far out of $81 million stolen from the latter’s reserve account with Federal Reserve Bank of New York in February.
MP Rana shifted to Kashimpur jail
Ruling Awami League lawmaker for Tangail 3 constituency Amanur Rahman Khan Rana was shifted to Kashimpur jail in Gazipur on Monday.
PM reaches NY to join UN General Assembly
The prime minister Sheikh Hasina has arrived in New York from Montreal, Canada to attend 71st UN General Assembly.
Eight killed in road accidents
At least eight people including three women were killed while 51 others injured in separate road accidents in Munshiganj, Bogra and Magura on Monday.
