PM receives two ITU Telecom World awards
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday received two awards of the ‘ITU Telecom World 2019’ in recognition of Bangladesh’s success in telecommunication sector and digitisation.
Slow revenue collection, export growth worry govt
Slow revenue collection and downtrends in exports and imports as well as spiralling essential prices made it difficult for the government to keep the macro-economic stability.
Onion price spiral on despite govt steps
Onion price continued to rise on Monday in the capital as elsewhere across the country defeating all the government initiatives to bring the essential commodity within the normal reach of the
Hong Kongers show not only the depths of their discontent, but also their power
Hong Kong's protest movement grabbed the world's attention with million-strong rallies and city-stopping unrest. But it won big last weekend by staying silent.
Goo Hara, K-pop star of Kara fame, found dead
The South Korean singer and actress Goo Hara was found dead on Sunday, Gangnam District Police in Seoul told CNN.
Beyond NAFTA 2.0 Toward progressive trade agenda for people, planet
Progressive politicians need to not just react to the neoliberal trade agenda and its right-wing disruptors, but radically transform the rules governing North American trade.
Prices hit hard people with fixed, low income
Sohel Ahmed, a private-organisation employee, is struggling to maintain his five-member family with his monthly salary of Tk 30,000 following the hike in the prices of essential commodities
Prices of Essentials Inventory management to be introduced
The president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries, Sheikh Fazle Fahim, on Sunday said that the businesses
More bodies on accidents, order on roads
Fatalities on roads are on rise with the 2019 death tally being the highest in the past 10 years while the government is forming committees one after another
Illegal crossings into Bangladesh rising
Incidents of illegal crossing into Bangladesh from India have been on increase in recent months.
