News

Belarus keen to boost economic relations with Bangladesh

  Belarus has expressed its interest to set up a joint commission on trade and economy to further boost the economic relations with Bangladesh.

Hi-Tech parks to be set up in 12 districts

  The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved setting up high-tech parks in 12 districts in the country.

ECNEC okays project to build model mosques and Islamic Cultural Centres in every upazila

  The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved a project for construction of 560 model mosques and Islamic Cultural Centres in every district and upazila involving Tk 9,062.41 crore.

BNP resorting to falsehood about haor’s flood water: HPM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina accused BNP of spreading propaganda about the existence of uranium in flood water of haor areas, saying that they are resorting to falsehood about the issue to misguide the people.

Cabinet okays new law to restrict import of fish and fish goods without license

  The Cabinet today has approved the draft of a new law, Fisheries Quarantine Act, 2017, restricting import of any fish, fish goods, related microorganisms or packaging of fish items without license and prior government permission.