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Sirajganj handloom workers in frenzy as Eid approaching fast

Staff Reporter: The Tant Palli (weaving village) of the district is buzzing with activity once again, bouncing back from the recent economic downturn. As Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, the villages are experiencing

Remittance inflow shoots up by 79pc to $2.25b in first 20 days of March

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s remittance inflow witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth of a whopping 78.57% to $2.25 billion in the first 20 days of the ongoing March. Last year, the country

BB moves to reshape troubled banks

Staff Correspondent: Initiatives are underway to enhance Bangladesh Bank’s authority in resolving troubled banks and stabilizing the financial sector, officials said. Several weak banks are deteriorating further due to liquidity

NBR launches Spot Assessment programme to increase tax net

Staff Correspondent: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched a new Spot Assessment programme to increase the tax net. Spot Assessment is an effective step to provide direct services

CA stresses for preparation to hold peaceful polls

BSS: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday directed authorities concerned to take initiatives from now on regarding police’s preparations and works for holding peaceful elections. He came up with

Certificate distribution ceremony held in Sirajganj

Training on village court affairs Ashraful Islam Joy: A certificate distribution ceremony was held at the Hall Room of Officers Club in the Collectorate Building of Sirajganj town on Wednesday