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Government is creating a more favorable environment for foreign investment: ICT Minister Economy

Government is creating a more favorable environment for foreign investment: ICT Minister

The Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Fakir Mahbub Anam, has said that the government is working to ensure a more trustworthy and favorable environment for foreign investment in Bangladesh. He said the government is moving forward with the goal of making Bangladesh a more attractive destination for foreign investment by making the tax structure more competitive and providing necessary incentives and policy support.

Waterlogging in the capital due to continuous rain, city dwellers suffer from traffic jams; DMP issues warning Dhaka

Waterlogging in the capital due to continuous rain, city dwellers suffer from traffic jams; DMP issues warning

Continuous heavy rain has caused severe waterlogging in various areas of the capital Dhaka. As a result, long traffic jams have occurred on important roads, causing extreme suffering for working people, students, and general commuters. To tackle the situation, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has advised city dwellers to leave home with ample time and use alternative roads if necessary.

Commitment to making Nazrul Year programs people-oriented: Grand 'Artist Conference' and exchange meeting held at Shilpakala Academy National

Commitment to making Nazrul Year programs people-oriented: Grand 'Artist Conference' and exchange meeting held at Shilpakala Academy

A special 'Artist Conference' and exchange meeting was held today with the aim of spreading the extraordinary contributions of the poet of equality, the poet of rebellion, our national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, from generation to generation in national life and Bengali literature, and to celebrate the declared 'Nazrul Year 2026-2027' in various forms across the country. This festive event was organized under the patronage of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs and organized by the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM in the National Art Gallery Auditorium of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.