Tulips - the brightly coloured flowers usually associated with the Netherlands - are now growing in Tetulia upazila of Panchagarh district, boosting tourism prospects and local economy. Seeing the success of a pilot scheme, this year, tulips are being grown on a large tract of land in Darjipara of Tetulia.Tulips
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US nears new cooperation deals with Pacific Island nations
The Biden administration is nearing deals with two Pacific Island nations to extend ties that are considered critical to maintaining balance in the U.S.-China rivalry for influence in a region where the Chinese are rapidly expanding their economic, diplomatic and military clout. This week, the U.S. signed memorandums of understanding with
Country needs strong reform to retain growth: WB report
Bangladesh needs a strong reform agenda to sustain its growth trajectory and further accelerate the growth rate in the long term, a World Bank report said, praising its remarkable economic progress in the past five decades. “The Country Economic Memorandum – Change of Fabric identifies,” formally launched at a city hotel
Human progress back to 2016 level: UNDP blames COVID, Russia-Ukraine war
Bangladesh seeks preferential market access to US
Adviser to the Prime Minister for Private Industry and Investment Salman F. Rahman has urged the US government to provide preferential market access of Bangladeshi products to the US market. He also sought enhanced US investment in manufacturing and technology transfer, and International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) funding for infrastructural development. Rahman
