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Remittance inflow to hit $18-20bn this fiscal year: FnM
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) – Mentioning that the remittance inflow has significantly gone up since the announcement of 2 percent incentive, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal hoped that the annual remittance inflow will reach $18-20 billion within the current fiscal year.
Action if traders under DSCC sell onion at inflated price: Khokon
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) – Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon on Wednesday warned that action will be taken if traders under DSCC areas do not sell onion at the government-fixed price.
50 MW grid-tied solar power plant to be set up in Chattogram
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) – The consortium of IB Vogt GmbH and AG Agro Industries Ltd will set up a 50 MW grid-tied solar power plant at Baroiarhat in Mirsarai upazila of Chattogram on the build-own-operate basis.
Khaleda’s bail depends on court: Quader
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) - Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said the court will decide whether BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia would be freed on bail or not for receiving treatment abroad.
PM leaves for Delhi Thursday morning
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to leave here for New Delhi on Thursday morning on a four-day official visit to India to join the World Economic Forum (WEF) Summit and hold meetings with top Indian leaders.
Narayanganj businessman, 2 others held with Tk 1.25 crore, Yaba pills
Narayanganj, Oct 2 (UNB) – Detectives arrested a businessman and his two associates along with Tk 1.25 crore in cash and 2,000 Yaba pills from his house at Rasulpur in Rupganj upazila early Wednesday.
GK Shamim put on 9-day remand in 2 cases
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) – A court here on Wednesday placed ‘Jubo League leader’ Golam Kibria Shamim alias GK Shamim on nine days’ remand in two cases filed under the money-laundering prevention and arms acts.
Jamiruddin Sircar suffers mild stroke
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) - BNP standing committee member Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar suffered a mild stroke on Wednesday as he fell from the staircase of the High Court.
Go and meet Khaleda, BNP to Hasina
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) - BNP MPs on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to see their ailing chairperson Khaleda Zia for herself and take steps for her release on bail.
Onion crisis temporary: Minister
Dhaka, Oct 2 (UNB) - Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzak on Wednesday said the government is trying its best to import onion to tackle the shortage of the commodity in the local market.