Despite Bangladesh Bank announcement of a Tk10,000 crore stimulus package to reopen closed factories, generate new employment, and revitalize the economy, progress in loan disbursement remains sluggish. Over the past five months, entrepreneurs have received only Tk641 crore.

Senior oncologists and cardiothoracic surgeons from Chennai shared modern clinical breakthroughs with 120 Bangladeshi medical specialists.

Artisan bakers and culinary institutions showcased 80 varieties of traditional and sourdough bakery items at a gala exhibition in Banani.