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Gas supply shortfall to ease in Ctg by Dec

M Azizur Rahman
Gas supply shortfall in Chittagong will ease significantly by December as the energy ministry is confident...  read more>>

       
US wants elected govt to govern Bangladesh next year: Boucher
   

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Richard Boucher said Thursday Washington wants to see...  read more>>

 
       
Myanmar death toll could hit 0.1m

WASHINGTON (AFP): The international community pleaded with Myanmar's military rulers to let foreign aid workers and desperately needed...  read more>>

       
     
       
   

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Boucher, Dailey laud Bangladesh's counterterrorism measures

Visiting US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Affairs Richard Boucher appreciated Bangladesh's counterterrorism measures,...  read more>>

       
 
 
 
Chief Adviser of the caretaker government Fakhruddin Ahmed in a dialogue with visiting US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Affairs Richard Boucher as the latter called on the former in the city Thursday. — PID Photo
 
       
       
   

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FIs demand restoration of depreciation allowance on leased assets

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Financial Institutions (FIs) have demanded of the government to restore the depreciation allowance on leased assets as...  read more>>

       
 
 
 
A delegation of Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) led by its President Annisul Huq called on Adviser of the Ministry of Commerce and Education Hossain Zillur Rahman at his Secretariat office in the city Wednesday. Commerce Ministry Secretary Feroz Ahmed and FBCCI First Vice President Abul Kashem Ahmed, and Vice President Abu Alam Chowdhury and directors are also seen in the picture.
 
       
       
   

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Eurozone economy slowing down to lead lower interest rates

ATHENS, May 8 (AFP): Signs the Eurozone economy was slowing down were unlikely to lead to lower interest...  read more>>

       
 
 
 
Managing Director and Actuary of Pragati Life Insurance Limited M Shefaque Ahmed awarding the best organiser at the annual conference of Islamic insurance (Takaful) of the company held at a hotel at Cox's Bazar recently. EVP and Head of Group and Health Insurance M M Monirul Alam Tapan, FVP and Head of IDPS Md Noore Azam Swapan and FVP (development-administration) Syed Rezaul Karim Belal were also present on the occasion.
 
       
       
   

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Bangladesh to visit S Africa in November

Bangladesh National Cricket team will tour South Africa next November to play two Tests, three ODIs and a...  read more>>

       
 
 
 
MCC secretary and chief executive Keith Bradshaw, IPL commissioner Lalit Modi and MCC head of cricket John Stephenson announced the signing of the MCC Spirit of Cricket declaration last month.
 
       
       
   

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Fears of food shortage at Myanmar's 'rice bowl'

YANGON, May 8 (AP): The U.N.'s World Food Programme says one of its planes has landed in Myanmar...  read more>>

       
 
 
 
Russian peacekeeping troops sit at an air defence artillery in their camp near the village of Kokhora bordering the Gali district in the Georgian breakaway region of Abkhazia recently.
 
       
     
     
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METRO/COUNTRY
BDRCS seeks more govt assistance
Reduced gas supply hits production in Chittagong
Rabindranath source of inspiration: CA
BTRC, vendors to meet in workshop
 
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Potato is no small matter
Promoting a major staple in Bangladesh
National image suffering from information gap
Immediate past regime's last act mortifies rich Italians
 
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Oil holds above $123, dollar rise trims gains
Rice gains for fifth day on Myanmar cyclone, increased demand
Tata ready to create bank arm if rules ease
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