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Bangladesh, China to develop military drone plant

TDS Desk: Bangladesh is set to sign a government-to-government agreement with China to establish a military drone manufacturing plant, aiming to strengthen the country’s air defence capabilities. The finance ministry

Bangladesh Bank to launch Tk 10,000 bond for housing, rail projects

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Bank announced plans to issue the ‘Bangladesh Government Special Sukuk-1’, a Shariah-compliant bond worth Tk 10,000 crore, to finance selected national infrastructure and welfare projects. The decision

Bangladesh Bank allows 270-day credit for LPG imports

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Bank has relaxed import rules for liquefied petroleum gas, permitting importers to use credit facilities of up to 270 days, a move aimed at easing dollar liquidity

Tarique to launch election campaign on 22 Jan from Sylhet

TDS Desk: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will launch his election campaign on 22 January from Sylhet. “From Sylhet, the holy land of saints and spiritual leaders, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman

Govt approves Revised ADP at Tk2 lakh crore after 13% cut

TDS Desk: The government on Monday (12 January) approved the Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year at Tk2,00,000 crore after cutting allocations by 13.04 %. As

Bangladesh Polls: EC hearings restore candidacies of most petitioners

TDS Desk: A majority of aspirants who challenged the rejection of their nomination papers have regained eligibility to contest the 13th parliamentary election, as the Election Commission (EC) adopted a