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In a world filled with love and admiration, today marks a special occasion that honors the selfless devotion and unwavering support of mothers everywhere. Mother’s Day, celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May, serves as a heartfelt tribute to the remarkable women who play an irreplaceable role in shaping our lives.

Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, Mother’s Day provides an invaluable opportunity to pause and reflect on the immeasurable contributions mothers make to our individual growth and societal harmony. It is a day that allows us to express our deepest gratitude and appreciation for the endless sacrifices they make, the boundless love they give, and the nurturing guidance they provide.

From the very moment we take our first breath, our mothers are there, ready to embrace us with open arms and shower us with affection. They possess an innate ability to provide comfort, wisdom, and strength, even in the face of adversity. Mothers are our pillars of support, our confidantes, and our biggest cheerleaders throughout life’s triumphs and challenges.

Today, families across the globe are finding unique and creative ways to honor the influential women who have shaped their lives. Some may gather for special meals, while others may embark on adventures to create cherished memories. Handmade cards, thoughtful gifts, and warm hugs serve as tokens of appreciation, symbolizing the deep love and gratitude that words alone cannot express.

This year’s Mother’s Day celebration coincides with a time when the world is grappling with unforeseen circumstances. Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic, the spirit of Mother’s Day remains resilient. Virtual gatherings, heartfelt video messages, and acts of kindness from a distance allow us to bridge the physical gap and connect emotionally with the extraordinary women who have molded us into the individuals we are today.

On this Mother’s Day, let us take a moment to recognize and honor the unconditional love, unwavering strength, and unparalleled sacrifices that mothers make every single day. Their influence extends far beyond our childhood years, shaping our values, instilling compassion, and inspiring us to become the best versions of ourselves.

Today, and every day, let us express our love, appreciation, and gratitude for the phenomenal mothers who have nurtured our dreams, wiped away our tears, and loved us unconditionally. Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible mothers around the world!

 

 

 

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Bangladesh Records 9.49% Inflation in November

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In November, the overall point-to-point inflation rate in the country exhibited a marginal decline to 9.49 percent, attributed primarily to decreases in both food and non-food inflation.

The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) reported a general inflation rate of 9.93 percent in October. Specifically, food inflation decreased to 10.76 percent in November from 12.56 percent in October, while non-food inflation saw a slight dip to 8.16 percent from the 8.30 percent recorded in the previous month.

Breaking down the data, the rural areas experienced a slight decrease in the overall inflation rate to 9.62 percent in November, down from 9.99 percent in October. Similarly, urban areas witnessed a decline in the general inflation rate to 9.16 percent in November, compared to 9.72 percent in October.

The national wage index rate for November increased to 7.72 percent, showing a slight uptick from the 7.69 percent reported in October.

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November Sees Dip in Bangladesh’s Monthly Exports Despite Overall Growth

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Export earnings for the current fiscal year (FY24) from July to November reached $22,232.28 million, marking a 1.30 percent growth compared to the same period last year, according to the latest data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).

In the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year (FY23), export earnings amounted to $21,946.07 million. However, there was a notable decline in single-month export earnings for November, witnessing a 6.05 percent fall, reaching $4,784.81 million, as opposed to $5,092.56 million in November of the previous year.

The Ready-Made Garments (RMG) sector remained the primary contributor to export earnings during July-November, securing $18,835.65 million. Within this category, knitwear exports accounted for $10,989.42 million, followed by woven garments at $7,846.23 million.

Notable performances in other exportable categories during the July-November period include primary commodities at $601.42 million, agriculture products at $420.59 million, manufactured commodities at $21,630.86 million, plastic products at $92.60 million, leather and leather products at $427.02 million, jute and jute goods at $361.91 million, and specialized technologies [remaining text not provided].

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Momen Urges Kosovo to Tap into Skilled Workforce & Import from Key Sectors

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The Foreign Minister, in a meeting today with the outgoing Kosovo ambassador Güner Ureya, urged Kosovo to recruit skilled human resources and consider importing high-quality readymade garments and pharmaceuticals from Bangladesh. The ambassador paid a farewell call on the Foreign Minister at the foreign ministry this afternoon.

During the meeting, the Foreign Minister commended the ambassador for actively advancing bilateral relations and emphasized the importance of enhancing people-to-people contact for stronger mutual relations. The outgoing envoy, in turn, expressed appreciation for Bangladesh’s progress and development across various sectors. Additionally, the envoy briefed the Foreign Minister on the shared interest of business communities in both Bangladesh and Kosovo to boost trade and investment between the two countries.

Discussions also encompassed topics such as women empowerment and the necessity of peace for sustainable development. The outgoing envoy lauded the people, culture, and the beauty of Bangladesh.

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