Evening Brief

BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi arrested

The police have arrested BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi at the party's central office at Naya Paltan in Dhaka.

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BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul have been arrested at Naya Paltan Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka Tribune

PM Hasina: People will enjoy benefits of dev projects in Cox's Bazar once completed

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday said people of Cox's Bazar will enjoy the benefits of all the ongoing development projects once they are completed.

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Fakhrul on Naya Paltan clash: It's an unjustified action of police

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul on Wednesday strongly condemned the police action on BNP leaders and activists and alleged that the government deliberately carried out the attack.

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File Photo of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Dhaka Tribune

Trade deficit in October widens further

Bangladesh saw a deficit in its current account - the broadest measure of overseas trade and services flows - widened further recently to the effect of contraction in import capability.

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World economy faces more pain in 2023 after a gloomy year

This was supposed to be the comeback year for the world economy following the Covid pandemic.

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Kids play at a scrap metal collection point in Hopley, a poor settlement about 15 kilometres west of Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, Zimbabwe, July 22, 2022 Reuters

Hospitality and the restaurant sectors grows 58% in 11 years

According to the recent Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) data, around 1.61 lakh hotels and restaurants have started operating in the country in the last 11 years. 

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Pixel 7 Pro: Google's flagship gets better

Google released its latest flagship for 2022, the Pixel 7 Pro in the middle of October. Keeping the same design language of last year, Google just fine-tuned their flagship further and made it even better.

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