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MP Akhter Hossen alleges ruling party bias in emergency relief allocation

Rangpur-4 lawmaker Akhter Hossen on Monday alleged that the emergency relief allocated by the disaster management and relief industry on April 30 was distributed exclusively among constituencies represented by ruling

Opposition MPs question action against recruiters, safety of women migrant workers

Opposition lawmakers on Monday posed a question to the expatriates’ welfare and overseas employment ministry regarding its action against fraudulent recruiters and the protection of Bangladeshi women working abroad. During

Bangladesh risks $17.5bn export drop post-LDC graduation, warns commerce minister

Bangladesh could face a potential loss of $17.5 billion in exports after graduating from the Least Developed Country category due to the loss of preferential market access in developed economies,

SSC, equivalent exams result on July 20

The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent examinations will be published on July 20. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, education minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque

MEASLES OUTBREAK: Eight more children die in Bangladesh

Eight more children have died from measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday in Bangladesh, bringing the total number of deaths to 628. Of the new

Govt targets sending 1.4m workers abroad in next fiscal year

The government has set a target of sending about 1.4 million Bangladeshi workers abroad in the next fiscal year, state minister for expatriates’ welfare and overseas employment Nurul Haque Nur,

Israel, Iran trade fire despite Trump’s call for restraint

Israel and Iran traded fire on Monday, seriously testing a fragile truce and threatening hopes for a deal to end the Middle East war. The new attacks, including a strike

BGB-BSF summit begins amid Indian push-in bids

The 57th four-day director general-level talks between the Border Guard Bangladesh and the Indian Border Security Force begins today in India’s capital New Delhi amid a face-off between the two