Continuing relevance of Ranil in time of elections
THERE are five important issues that the country faces at the present time. They are dealing with the post-Easter Sunday bombing fallout and resulting anti-Muslim sentiment, taking forward the constitutional reform and inter-ethnic reconciliation process, reviving the economy that has not
Bangladesh gets less than guaranteed Ganges water
India deprived Bangladesh of its guaranteed Ganges water share for 65 per cent time during the critical dry periods in violation of an agreement signed between the two countries 23 years ago.
Remittance inflow hits record $16.4b in FY19
Remittance inflow hit record $16.4 billion in the immediate past fiscal year 2018-2019 as appreciation of dollar and devaluation of Taka in the country stimulated expatriates to remit money through legal channels.
Non-subsidised LPG price cut by Rs 100 in India
Days ahead of the Budget, Indian Oil Corporation on Sunday announced a reduction of Rs 100.50 in the price of LPG cylinders. The decision to slash prices has been taken in the backdrop of softening international rates, reports The Indian Express.
Hasina reaches China
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Dalian on a five-day official visit to China.
Protests on against gas price hike
The Left Democratic Alliance on Monday called a half-day countrywide hartal on July 7 protesting against government’s decision of gas price hike.
Following G20, Trump to visit the DMZ in hopes of meeting Kim
This is Trump's second presidential visit to South Korea US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the White House on April 11, 2019.
An oil spill that began 15 years ago is up to a thousand times worse than the rig owner's estimate, study finds
For 15 years, oil from one particular spill has been leaking into the Gulf of Mexico.
The Historical Precedent Trump’s ‘deal of the century’
PRESIDENT Trump’s peace plan for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, or at least the economic side of it, was discussed at a meeting in Bahrain on June 25 and 26. The plan, euphemistically entitled
Budget will benefit all, PM tells JS
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday described the proposed budget for FY 2019-20 as people-friendly, development-oriented and balanced one, saying that everyone would be benefitted by the budget as it would help continue the pace of ongoing development.
