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Don’t undermine, misinterpret genuine efforts: Dhaka on Rohingya relocation Int’l community urged to fulfill their responsibility to start repatriation

FBD Desk: Bangladesh has urged all to exercise utmost caution not to undermine or misinterpret the genuine efforts of the government of Bangladesh noting that the voluntary relocation of Rohingyas

Cabinet purchase body nods import of rice, fertiliser, petroleum

FBD Desk: The Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase has approved 12 procurement proposals including the import of rice, fertiliser and petroleum. Law Minister Anisul Haque presided over the meeting in

Expand domestic car market for automotive industry: Speakers

FBD Desk: Speakers at a webinar on Wednesday said Bangladesh needs to expand its domestic car market to develop the automotive industry as the registered vehicle per capita is only

2nd phase polls to 61 municipalities Jan 16

FBD Desk: EC Senior Secretary Md Alamgir announced the schedule saying that electronic voting machines (EVM) will be used in 29 municipalities, while traditional ballot papers in the remaining 32

Google Doodle pays tribute to Munier Chowdhury on 95th birth anniversary

FBD Desk: On the 95th birth anniversary of eminent Bengali playwright, linguist, educationist, political activists and literary critic Munier Chowdhury, search engine giant Google is honouring him with a Doodle

RDIF, Hetero agree to produce over 100 million doses of Sputnik V vaccine in India

FBD Desk: The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Hetero, one of India’s leading generic pharmaceutical companies, have agreed to produce over 100 million doses per year of Sputnik V,