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300,000 lakh tons salt to be imported
Ignoring local stocks Mahfuz Emran: Import of table salt is prohibited in the country. However, if the production is low, the government occasionally gives the opportunity to import. In the last five financial years, there has been an opportunity to import three points of salt. It has been proposed to…
Read More »Drive out corrupt Members
President to police Staff Correspondent: President Abdul Hamid yesterday asked the police force to launch a cleansing campaign to get rid of its corrupt members and improve its service to the society.He made the call virtually from Bangabhaban while exchanging views with high police officials on the occasion of Police…
Read More »BD is 13th most corrupt country
Industry Desk: Bangladesh has been ranked 13 among the world’s most corrupt countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released by Transparency International yesterday.Bangladesh secured 26 points on a scale of 1-100 for the fourth year in a row, according to CPI 2021. And Bangladesh has been ranked number two…
Read More »Recovered city canals will end waterlogging and add beauty: Tajul
Staff Correspondent: LGRD Minister Md Tajul Islam yesterdaysaid all canals in Dhaka city will be freed from illegal encroachment to help ease waterlogging and enhance its beauty.“If we can free the canals from illegal encroachment, it will help ease waterlogging problems in the city,” he told reporters after inspecting the…
Read More »Mobile courts to enforce hygiene
Staff Correspondent: The mobile courts have been carrying out campaigns and operations in the streets from yesterdayto ensure hygiene and wearing masks to tackle the COVID pandemic.State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain informed at noon on Monday (January 24).Considering the COVID pandemic situation, the “restrictions may be increased” later,…
Read More »Dhaka expects no impact on joining UN peace missions
Diplomatic Correspondent : Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen yesterdayhoped that there will be no impact on Bangladeshis’ joining peacekeeping missions as the United Nations (UN) takes peacekeepers with much scrutiny.“Their (UN) spokesperson said the UN always takes people with scrutiny. They’ve long been taking (Bangladeshis),” he told reporters while…
Read More »Men cry silently being tortured by wives!
Golam Mostafa Jibon: The proportion of male repression is increasing in the country day by day due to lack of appropriate law in favour of them and several loopholes in the conventional law.This is why, several rights organizations demand enactment of new laws to protect men’s rights.About 80 percent of…
Read More »Reckless manipulation doing in stock market
Regulatory body inactive Mahfuja Mukul: The maneuvering cycle has become reckless in the country’s stock market once again. This cycle is artificially inflating the share price of one company after another and grabbing huge amount of money. However, no visible steps have been taken by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange…
Read More »18 cops suicide in 3 years
Steps need to take sooner Zarif Mahmud: The number of suicides of police personnel is increasing at an alarming rate. According to police, 18 policemen have committed suicide in the last three years. According to the police investigation, most of the members who chose the path of suicide went there…
Read More »Evaluation system of govt employees changing
ACR is changing to APAR Mahfuz Emran: The system of long-term evaluation of employees in government service is changing. From now, no ACR (Annual Confidential Report). There’s a new performance-based online assessment system, APAR (Annual Performance Appraisal Report-Annual Performance Assessment Report) going to run for the evaluation of government employees.For…
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Hotels to be converted for Covid hospitals
Hospitals overwhelmed Staff Correspondent: The government is going to rent hotels for providing treatment …
