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Fresh notes must be issued even if not for Eid
On March 10, 2025, Bangladesh Bank issued a circular instructing all its offices to refrain from distributing fresh notes to the public for the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr and to conduct all transactions using recirculated notes. The same directive also applied to transactions among Bangladesh Bank officials and employees. This means that no fresh notes will be issued during the upcoming Eid. However, just a few days earlier, Bangladesh Bank had issued another circular stating that fresh notes would be issued from March 19. The contradiction between these two circulars suggests that Bangladesh Bank was forced to abandon its initial plan.
Inside the US President's working method
There is no doubt that the United States remains the world’s greatest superpower.
Public reaps rewards from Chittagong Port
Rear Admiral S M Moniruzzaman, OSP, NDC, NCC, PSC, is the Chairman of the Chittagong Port Authority. Over his extensive and diverse career, he has served in various important positions in the Bangladesh Navy, aboard ships, institutions, and naval headquarters. Since taking on the role of Chairman of Chittagong Port Authority, he has discussed various issues related to the port, including its challenges, potential, and plans. On behalf of Views Bangladesh, Anwar Hossain conducted an interview with him.
Expatriates do not need meningitis vaccine to go to Saudi Arabia: HSIA Director
Remittance fighters, or expatriate workers, are not required to get vaccinated against meningitis to go to Saudi Arabia.
Fertilizer crisis demands permanent solution
Fertilizer crisis demands permanent solution
Is BRICS equipped to confront its challenges?
Russian President Vladimir Putin closed the BRICS summit, a bloc of developing economies, in the last week of October. Sanctions from the West have been aimed at cutting off Russia's economy from global markets. The conclave was the largest gathering of world leaders in Russia in decades. The 3-day summit attended by the highest officials of 36 countries was a testament to the West's failure of trying to isolate Russia and Putin globally.
Lessons from Bangladesh’s tussle with Adani Power
“Did you hear that Adani is refusing to supply Bangladesh with electricity?” a friend asked me recently. I knew it was a loaded question, my friend being a nationalist. “You recall wehad no power because we couldn’t pay for shiploads of fuel and coal just a few years back?” I asked back.
PM urges KSA to extend visa approval time for Hajj pilgrims
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to extend the time of visa approval for hajj pilgrims so all of them could perform the hajj.
Cinema: in Muslim countries
Cinema. The word "cinema" holds immense breadth and influence nowadays. It can shape preferences or be shaped by them, influencing the majority of film production worldwide. While many films are made with the aim of catering to general audience tastes or reflecting the values, beliefs, and responsibilities of their creators, not all films reach a wide audience. Some remain unknown to a specific number of viewers. Moreover, various countries have different sets of regulatory constraints influenced by cultural values, ideologies, taboos, and religious ethics, which sometimes constrain the freedom of cinema.
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