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Bangladesh Should Be Allowed Duty And Quota Free Access In The US Market: US Congresswoman Maloney

  An influential US congresswoman feels Bangladesh’s persistent plea to get duty and quota free access to the American market has justification and has praised the present government’s avowed fight against violent extremism as well as initiatives for empowering women in a democratic dispensation.

PM Emphasizes On Exploring Trade Potentials Between Bangladesh And Slovenia

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today put emphasis on institutional arrangements between Bangladesh and Slovenia to explore untapped potentials for further boosting of trade and economic relations.

Government To Procure 20 Dredgers For Ensuring Smooth Waterways

  The government has launched a project to procure 20 dredgers and necessary equipment at the cost of Taka 2,048 crore to enable BIWTA for dredging 232.50 lakh cubic meter annually towards ensuring smooth waterways communication.

Cabinet Approves Proposal For Amendment of Anti-Corruption Act

  The Cabinet today in principal approved a proposal to bring necessary amendment to the Anti-Corruption Act to resolve the difficulties in disposing the law suits relating to cheating and forgery under section 420 of the penal code.

HSC Results Would Have Been Better, Had BNP-Jamaat Not Unleashed Suicidal Acts: PM

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said that the overall results of this year's HSC and equivalent examinations would have been much better, had the BNP-Jamaat nexus not unleashed suicidal acts during the exams.