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Bogura, Sirajganj weavers in dire straits

Raw material crisis behind soaring prices of yarn, dye Sky Report: Weavers of Bogura and Sirajganj are now in dire straits due to soaring prices of dye and yarn amid

Strengthening of TC Law a must to prevent tobacco related deaths: Fisheries and Livestock Minister

Staff Correspondent: S M Rezaul Karim, Minister of Fisheries and Livestock of Bangladesh, said, the initiative to amend tobacco control law is a timely one. His ministry stands beside the

a2i, Runner to work together over Eco-friendly automobile industry

FBD Desk:The a2i and Runner Automobiles PLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday for working together to conduct research and develop an environment-friendly sustainable and citizen-centric innovative technology-based

Paddy Procurement Drive : Farmers deprived of fair prices

FBD Desk: Farmers are deprived of a fair price for their paddy due to the lower procurement price under the government’s procurement drive. The price offered by the government during

Metro rail likely to be inaugurated end of Dec

Staff Correspondent: Managing Director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) MAN Siddique said that the first metro rail of the country will be opened to the public in the

Govt to procure 1.40 lakh metric tons of fertilizer

Staff Correspondent:The government on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring some 1.40 lakh metric tons of urea and MOP fertilizer to meet the growing demand of the country. The approvals