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BD receives $2.61bn remittances in just 29 days of April

Staff Correspondent: In a strong show of continued support from Bangladesh’s expatriates, the country recorded a $2.61 billion in remittance inflows during the first 29 days of April, according to

Illegal baby food factory sealed off in Kazipur

Staff Reporter: Officials of the Directorate of National Consumers’ Right Protection and Bangladesh Food Safety Authority jointly conducted a drive at an illegal baby food factory in Gandhail of Kazipur

Financial transactions of banking sector fall

Staff Correspondent: During the first eight months (July–February) of the current fiscal year, financial transactions in the country’s banking sector have declined. According to data from Bangladesh Bank, transactions in

Eid-ul-Azha approaching fast: 7 lakh animals ready in Sirajganj

Cattle farmers eye Tk 3000cr sale Ashraful Islam Joy: Cattle farmers in nine upazilas of Sirajganj district including Shahzadpur upazila are now passing busy time to fatten their cattle centering

Bangladesh’s inward remittance shrinks by 22.79pc over a 26-day count in April

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s remittance inflow has dipped by 22.79 percent over the first 26 days of April compared with what expatriates sent in the same period last month, according to

Don’t get used by anyone, Prof Yunus tells police as election approaching

UNB: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday urged the police to make sure that they are not used by anyone in the next national election as the interim government