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Community Initiative Society (CIS) and Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management (APAD) jointly hold an international symposium on “Heating Planet, Conflict, and Crisis Management: Building Resilience and International Cooperation in a Changing World” in Dhaka on Tuesday. TAKAHASHI Naoki, minister, deputy chief of mission, Embassy of Japan to Bangladesh, addresses the symposium. PHOTO: COURTESY

Laid-off workers of leading telecom operator Grameenphone Limited hold a press conference at the Labour Building on Tuesday, alleging that the company unlawfully declared a lockout and dismissed 159 permanent employees after labelling them “job description-less,” in violation of Section 195(1)(l) of the Labour Act 2006. PHOTO: KAMRUL ISLAM RATAN

BIDA invites Korean investors to explore Bangladesh’s untapped potential

US-Bangla expands fleet to 25 aircraft with addition of third Airbus A330

Prime Bank partners with Brac Healthcare

Toxic harvest: Food safety slipping away in Bangladesh



