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AL never used armed forces as a tool for capturing power: HPM Sheikh Hasina

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her party never used the armed forces as a tool for capturing power, rather wanted to build it as a strong, disciplined and dignified force.

IFC to invest upto $2.5 billion in Bangladesh in the next three years

  International Finance Corporation, the private sector lending arm of the World Bank Group, is planning to invest over $2bn over the next three years in Bangladesh.

HPM Sheikh Hasina for making Bangladesh a role model in achieving SDGs

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought Bangladesh to be showcased as an international model for SDG 6, involving clean water and sanitation, through adopting appropriate strategy and action plan.

HPM Sheikh Hasina commissions survey vessel ‘Meen Sandhani’

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has commissioned a state of art survey vessel tomorrow as Bangladesh is set to launch next month an extensive study on marine aquaculture in extended territorial waters.

Leather export crosses target in four months

  Leather and leather products export increased by 12.19 per cent from its target. The government has set the export target for US$381.96 million for the first four months (July to October), but the sector earned $428.51 million, according to the latest data of Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). Out of total export earnings, the footwear produ...