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The government is set to amend its law to expand the pool of potential kidney donors by including nephews and nieces as close relatives. This change is aimed at easing the process of kidney ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney had asked for a strong mandate to help him handle US President Donald Trump's tariffs and annexation threat but CTV and CBC said the Liberals had not yet secured the 172 ...
At a recent meeting, Indian yarn exporters explored various alternative options such as shipping in containers, using inland waterways, etc ...
Although 44 e-gates are operational, the use of e-gates is approximately 5% at the Dhaka airport, 30% at the Chattogram airport, 40% at the Sylhet airport, 20% at the Benapole land port, and 80% at ...
Farhana Akhter Jahan set out to attend a training session. She stood by the road in the capital's Siddheshwari area when she fell victim to a shocking mugging incident.  "Everything happened in the ...
Currently, refrigerators and air conditioners are taxed at a reduced 7.5% VAT rate at the manufacturing stage, a policy that the National Board of Revenue (NBR) now plans to increase to the standard ...
Bangladesh's regulatory environment for supporting a clean energy transition ranks as the third weakest in South Asia, ahead of only Pakistan and Afghanistan, according to a new report released ...
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has initiated an enquiry into the recent unusual and suspicious downturn of the DSEX index, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange ...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the government should have consulted with all political parties before agreeing in principle to the United Nations' proposal to establish a ...
During this period, 1,755 cases were filed, and fines worth Tk24.6 crore were imposed. As part of these operations, 460 illegal brick kiln chimneys were demolished and their operations shut down.
Analysts and market insiders attribute the continued bearish trend in the market to the lack of clear instructions regarding provisioning against negative equity and the absence of new funds in the ca ...
Cumilla Kotwali Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mohinul Islam said Fahim had fired shots at students during the mass uprising on 3 August last year. Acting on a tip-off, police arrested ...