Bangladesh will soon start negotiations with India on water issues of shared rivers, Additional Foreign Secretary Riaz Hamidullah said today (25 September).
"Bangladesh has discussed ways to activate established mechanisms with India to continue discussions on issues of mutual interest," he said on Tuesday night (New York time) when a reporter wanted to know about the recent meeting between Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain and Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the UNGA.
He went on to day, "This was the first meeting between them."
The Bangladesh Bank has instructed banks to use the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) mechanism for settling payments for goods imported from ACU member countries.
The Bangladesh Bank Foreign Exchange Policy Department issued the directive today (25 September).
This directive aligns with the guidelines outlined in the Foreign Exchange Transactions-2018, which details the operational procedures for such transactions.
Japanese automobile brand Mitsubishi has introduced its new sport utility vehicle (SUV), the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, to the Bangladesh market, priced at Tk49.5 lakh.
The launch event took place at the flagship showroom in the capital Tejgaon today (25 September), where RANGS Limited, the official distributor of Mitsubishi in Bangladesh, unveiled the 1,499cc Outlander Sport.
The SUV boasts a premium style, advanced comfort features, and cutting-edge technology tailored to meet the needs of local consumers.
The Orion Infrastructure Limited has sued Independent Television Tk500 crore over misleading reports published by the broadcaster regarding a flyover project.
The defamation lawsuit was filed in the 4th Joint District Judge Court of Dhaka.
The legal action follows the airing of "defamatory and baseless allegations" on 18-19 September concerning Orion flagship project, the Jatrabari-Gulistan Flyover, a statement issued by the conglomerate said today (24 September).