Tk 60,000 crore incentive fund announced to create 2.5 million new jobs
Tk 60,000 crore incentive fund announced to create 2.5 million new jobs

Finance and Planning Adviser Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has announced a Tk 60,000 crore incentive fund in the proposed national budget for the 202627 fiscal year, aimed at generating more than 2.5 million new jobs across the country. Presenting the proposed budget in Parliament on Thursday,...

10 lakh ICT jobs in five years: Minister
10 lakh ICT jobs in five years: Minister

Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam on Saturday said 10 lakh employment opportunities will be created in the countrys Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector in the next five years. He said the present government is implementing an...

Dhaka, Thimphu discuss jobs and investment under GMC project
Dhaka, Thimphu discuss jobs and investment under GMC project

Ambassador Jonathan Tow, chief of international affairs of Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) of Bhutan, met the state minister for foreign affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday. During the meeting, Tow briefed the state minister on GMC, a flagship initiative that reflects the vision...

Dhaka urges Riyadh to expand white-collar job opportunities
Dhaka urges Riyadh to expand white-collar job opportunities

Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah ibn Dhafer ibn Ubayya on Monday paid a courtesy call on Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury at latters office in Dhaka. During the meeting, the minister thanked the envoy for visiting the ministry and expressed...

Govt plans to explore alternative labor markets beyond Middle East: PM
Govt plans to explore alternative labor markets beyond Middle East: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said that the government has a specific plan to explore alternative overseas labor markets in light of recent instability in the Middle East, including Iran He made the statement on Wednesday during the question-and-answer session in the Jatiya Sangsad, responding...

JS passes bill fixing maximum age limit at 32 yrs in government jobs
JS passes bill fixing maximum age limit at 32 yrs in government jobs

The Jatiya Sangsad (National parliament) on Sunday passed a bill fixing the maximum age limit at 32 years for direct appointment in government, autonomous and statutory bodies, public non-financial corporations and self-governing bodies of the country. This is the first bill that was passed by...