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Officials, experts of Bangladesh, India to sit over Ganges water talks

Staff Correspondent: After an intensive on-the-spot survey for two days of the current status of the flow in the Ganges river at Farakka in West Bengal, technical experts and senior

Demands for Khulna’s raw jute increase in India, Pakistan

Khulna Correspondent: Demands for raw jute of Khulna’s Daulatpur, the second-largest raw jute market in the country, increased in India and Pakistan. Previously, China was the largest importer of raw

TCB starts countrywide sale of essential goods

Staff Correspondent: Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) on Wednesday started selling of essential commodities through trucks in all 64 districts to ensure benefits for low-income groups. In Tangail, on the

Ban bulkhead movement to avoid waterway accidents during Eid trips: SCRF

Staff Correspondent: Shipping and Communication Reporters Forum (SCRF) and the National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways (NCPSRR) on Wednesday urged the government to ban movement of sand-carrying vessels

CNG filling stations to remain closed for 4.5hrs daily during Ramadan

Staff Correspondent: CNG filling stations will remain closed daily for four and a half hours, from 2:30pm to 7pm, during Ramadan, according to the Energy and Mineral Resources Division. This

Dream of education system where students can see future within own country: CR Abrar

Staff Correspondent: Newly appointed Education Adviser Chowdhury R Abrar on Wednesday said he dreams of a system where students can envision their futures within Bangladesh. “Many have asked me what