Bernicat says US urging its citizens to continue business with Bangladesh
The United States did not issue alert to its citizens asking them not to travel to Bangladesh rather encouraged them to come to the country with caution and continue business, US ambassador Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat said on Thursday.
Trade deficit falls to $6.27b in FY16 amid dull imports
The country’s trade deficit decreased to $6.27 billion in the recently concluded fiscal year 2015-16 compared with that of $6.96 billion in the FY15 amid a fall in import payments against higher export earnings.
Elephant rescued finally from Jamalpur
A 17-member team finally rescued a washed-away male elephant from a ditch of Koyra village of Sarishabari upazila in Jamalpur, Thursday afternoon.
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Imagine a presidential election campaign in which a bombastic candidate campaigns by insulting people, and by making promises and threats that sound so outlandish that people think, surely, he must be exaggerating.
First woman to break Tokyo's 'steel ceiling' wants to make it easier in future
Yuriko Koike is a woman accustomed to breaking glass ceilings.
Republicans flee Trump: drip, drip, drip
Another day, another bunch of Republicans fleeing Donald Trump.
Newly released Clinton emails shed light on relationship between State Dept. and Clinton Foundation
Newly released emails from Hillary Clinton's tenure as secretary of state raise questions about the nature of the department's relationship with the Clinton Foundation.
BERC eyes use of energy security fund for LNG, LPG import cost
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has drafted the guidelines on the use of energy security fund created last year from the sales of gas, giving priority to meeting import cost of liquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas.
MCCI remembers Gulshan attack victims
Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday arranged an event in memory of those who lost their lives on July 1 Gulshan cafe attack in the capital.
Khaleda secures bail in nine cases
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and her party leaders on Wednesday appeared in four sessions and magistrate’s courts in Dhaka for charge hearing and securing bail in 12 of cases corruption, sedition, and political violence.
