The government is set to repeal the existing 'Sugar (road development cess) Ordinance to relieve sugarcane growers from paying taxes for development of the roads in the sugar mill catchment areas. "The decision was taken in the weekly meeting of the cabinet held at Prime Minister Office (PMO) on Monday with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the c...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh wants collaborative engagements with India and other neighbours for regional peace and prosperity and benefit of the people in South Asia. "We want to cooperate with India and other countries in the immediate neighbourhood for creating an area of peace in South Asia," she said while jointly fla...
The tenure of "Tannery Estate, Dhaka," project has been extended for two more years (third times) to shift tannery industries from the city's Hazaribagh area as the relocation tannery industries to Savar do not pollute the river Dhaleshwari. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the extension of the tenur...
US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas A Shannon reassured continued US support to Bangladesh in handling the Rohingya crisis as he called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official Ganabhaban residence. "He (Shannon) said the United States will continue to support Bangladesh on the Rohingya issue and keep sustained press...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the Commonwealth countries to exert pressure on the Myanmar government to stop persecution on its Rohingya citizens and take them back from Bangladesh at the earliest. The Prime Minister said this while inaugurating 63rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) at a function at South Plaza of the Jatiya...
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