The Ambassador of USA to Bangladesh Dan Mozena said that the decision to annul the tax free export of Bangladesh item to USA (GSP) is being revised. However, to avail this benefit the Bang... Read more
WB: Still hope for Padma finance
World Bank Country Director Ellen Goldstein said she was hopeful about finding a solution to the stalemate over financing the Padma Bridge project and start the implementation process.... Read more
Ittefaq Report Finance Minister Abdul Muhit has said that there is nothing to worry about regarding the foreign currency reserve. The current foreign currency reserve of Bangladesh exceeds... Read more
Ittefaq Report On Monday, teachers of non-government schools, colleges, madrassas and technical education institutions were involved in blocking the road in front of the Press Club with vehi... Read more
The US Trade Representative (USTR) office on Tuesday sought public comments from the stakeholders by January 31 on the possible withdrawal, suspension or limitation of Bangladesh’s duty-free... Read more
Ittefaq Report While returning to Myanmar after killing 8 Bangladeshi boatmen in the deep sea a Rohingya pirate was arrested by Bangladeshi police from Pathowar Tek of Inani area of the coa... Read more
The Cabinet on Monday gave the final approval to the draft of the ‘National River Protection Commission Bill, 2013’ aimed at protecting the country’s rivers from encroachers and pollution. T... Read more
The National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reorganization (NICAR) on Monday approved a proposal to form Gazipur City Corporation comprising Gazipur and Tongi Pourasavas and the... Read more
Effective January 6, 2013, U.S. Embassy Dhaka will initiate a facilitation program that will exempt certain qualified returning foreign visitors from another interview with a consular office... Read more
President Barack Obama has settled on Chuck Hagel, a Republican and former U.S. senator from Nebraska, to succeed Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, with an announcement expected Monday. The ch... Read more