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Khaleda to celebrate Eid with family members in London

BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia will celebrate the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr with her family members in London after more than six years. The former Prime Minister celebrated the Eid al-Adha with her family in London in 2017.

She is now at her eldest son and BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s residence in London, where her daughter-in-law Zubaida Rahman, younger son late Arafat Rahman Koko's wife and three granddaughters are there to celebrate the festival with her.

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Peking University confers honorary doctorate on Prof Yunus

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus received an honorary doctorate from Peking University (PKU) here this morning.

The PKU conferred the honorary doctorate on the Bangladesh chief adviser at a function held at the university conference hall in Beijing. Chief Adviser Prof Yunus also delivered a lecture on the occasion.

After wrapping up his four-day China tour, he is expected to return home this evening. Chair of the ...

Dhaka, Beijing ink 1 deal, 8 MoUs

Bangladesh and China on Friday signed an agreement on economic and technical cooperation and eight MoUs on translation and production of classics, exchanges and cooperation on cultural heritage, news exchange, media, sports and health sectors.

Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abdul Kalam Azad Majumder confirmed this.

In addition, he said, five announcements were made for launching formal negotiations on investment. An instrument was signed for commencement...

Reserve reaches to $25b with record remittance

Foreign currency reserves have crossed US$25 billion mark before the end of March, thanks to a record inflow of remittances this month.

The country's gross reserves have risen to $25.44 billion, according to data released by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) Thursday night.

The surge came after a significant increase in remittance inflows, which reached $2.94 billion in the first 26 days of March, the highest for any month in the country's history. However, as ...

Yunus urges China to play role in establishing peace

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus urged China to play a greater role in establishing peace, prosperity and stability for both nations on Friday. The Chief Adviser made the call this morning when he held bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. [caption id="attachment_33118" align="alignleft" width="558"] Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus joined the meeting with Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China in People's Great Hall, Beijing on Friday. Pho...

Prez Trump greets CA Yunus on Independence Day

President Donald Trump's greetings to Chief Adviser Professor Yunus and the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of Independence Day. US President, in his greeting letter, said:
Dear Mr. Chief Advisor,
On behalf of the American people, I wish you and the people of Bangladesh a happy Independence Day.
This time of transition presents an opportunity for the people of Bangladesh to bu...
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