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Govt To Create Fund For Social Development Of Coal-Based Power Plant Vicinity

  As the government is looking for augmentation of coal based power to meet the increasing demand, the cabinet today approved a proposal of the Power Division for creating a fund for rehabilitation and social development of the neighbourhoods of coal-fired power plants.

Dhaka-Beijing Trade Crossed US$ 10 Billion

  Bilateral trade between Dhaka and Beijing crossed $10 billion in the recent years, with Bangladesh becoming the third largest trade partner of China among Southeast Asian countries.

PM Urges Army To Remain Prepared Against Any Threat To Democracy

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the members of the armed forces to always remain prepare to face any threat to country's sacred constitution and democracy.

World Bank VP Lauds Bangladesh For Progress in Poverty Reduction

  Bangladesh is recognized globally for making remarkable progress in reducing poverty and advancing human development, said Annette Dixon, World Bank vice-president for the South Asia region.

Barry University Honoured Saima Hossain with 'Distinguished Alumni Award-2015'

  Chairperson of the National Advisory Committee on Autism in Bangladesh Saima Wazed Hossain has been honoured with Distinguished Alumni Award 2015 by Barry University in Miami, Florida, USA.