Business-Economy

April 21, 2025, 7:48 am

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Zimbabwe dominate day one after Bangladesh batting collapse Bijoy smashes 50 centuries as first Bangladeshi batter LNG import at Tk 75, selling at Tk 12–17 not sustainable: BERC Chairman 2 land in jail for securing govt funds without taking part in uprising 8-ft-long python rescued from paddy field in Sharankhola, released into Sundarbans Benapole exceeds revenue target by Tk38cr Enforced disappearances: Victims’ families submit memorandum, demand justice NCP holds first meeting with CEC, stresses electoral reforms Ex-diplomat Sufiur made special assistant to Chief Adviser AL stages surprise procession in Khulna

Business-Economy

Another shipment of 231,840 eggs in market

TDS Desk: A fresh shipment of 231,840 eggs from India cleared Benapole customs on Wednesday night and is expected to reach the local market. Imported by Indian firm Hydroland Solution,

Naogaon farmers call for direct-to-consumer markets to address price gaps

UNB, Naogaon Cauliflower, a staple winter vegetable in Naogaon, is selling at nearly double the price for consumers compared to what local farmers receive, highlighting the price gap that farmers

Restrictions on Rangamati tourism to be lifted on Friday

District administration to lift restrictions following improved security conditions Rangamati Correspondent: After a 24-day pause, the Rangamati district administration is set to lift its advisory discouraging tourism in the Rangamati

91pc budget hike for RNPP telecom project, less than 1pc completion

TDS Desk: The “Establishment of External Telecommunication Network for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant,” approved in 2022 with a budget of Tk 378.84 crore, has seen minimal progress, with less than

Import of LNG, fertiliser, soybean oil, sugar and chickpea approved

UNB, Dhaka: The government will import LNG, fertiliser, soybean oil, sugar and chickpea to meet local demands. Advisors’ Council Committee on Government Purchase (ACCGP) in a meeting, with Finance Adviser

Trade Commission recommends lifting 25% import duty on rice

TDS Desk: The Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission has recommended to the National Board of Revenue (NBR) that the existing 25% import duty on rice be completely removed to facilitate