December2024
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Bangladesh, IMF reach staff-level agreement for 3rd review of loan programmes
Dec 21, 2024A staff-level agreement has been reached between the authorities of Bangladesh and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the policies required to finish the third review of the programs supported by the IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability... -
Malaysia’s exports grow 4.1 pct on year in November
Dec 21, 2024According to official figures released Wednesday, Malaysia’s exports grew by 4.1 percent year over year to 126.57 billion ringgit (28.31 billion US dollars) in November, marking the second consecutive month of growth. The Investment, Trade, and... -
Govt losses hefty revenue for tax exemption of Hasina’s businessmen: White Paper
Dec 21, 2024The government has incurred a huge amount of revenue loss due to tax exemption opportunities for the businessmen close to ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. During the 16-year rule of fascist Sheikh Hasina, the National Board... -
58 families receive financial aid from July Shaheed Smrity Foundation
Dec 21, 2024The July Shaheed Smrity Foundation (JSSF) today handed over cheques to the family members of around 58 martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the mass uprising. A total of Taka 2.9 crore was distributed among the families... -
BTCL to incorporate new features to its calling app “Alaap”
Dec 21, 2024In the wake of robust use of OTT apps for voice, messaging and other services, state-owned Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) has planned to reshape its dialer “Alaap” application in the New Year 2025 to attract... -
TNRA creates employment opportunity in Japan
Dec 21, 2024Students throughout the nation now have work opportunities in Japan according to TMSS Northern Recruiting Agency (TNRA). TNRA provides job seekers with Japanese language instruction, which is essential for breaking into the Japanese labor market.At a... -
S. Korean leader’s legal team says Yoon ‘did not commit insurrection’
Dec 20, 2024Yoon Suk Yeol’s legal team claimed Thursday that his dramatic declaration of martial law this month did not constitute insurrection on behalf of the impeached president of South Korea. Following his brief imposition of martial law... -
‘At least 100 North Koreans killed’ in Russia war: Seoul lawmaker
Dec 20, 2024At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia’s war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmaker Lee Seong-kweun told reporters Thursday. In order to support Russia’s military, Pyongyang... -
Syria’s first flight since Assad’s fall takes off
Dec 19, 2024The first commercial flight since the ouster of president Bashar al-Assad took off from Damascus airport on Wednesday, offering Syrians a glimmer of hope after years of war and decades of oppression. Assad fled Syria following... -
Japanese startup’s space rocket launch fails
Dec 19, 2024A Japanese startup’s space rocket took flight on Wednesday, but the business reported that the launch attempt had failed after it was later spotted spiraling downhill in the distance. After the first effort in March ended...
