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Bangladesh 3rd in
Onion productionStaff Correspondent: Bangladesh ranks third in the world in onion production, which was earlier tenth.This information was given by the scientists at a program organized on the occasion of production of Bari Onion-5 at the research field of Regional Spice Research Center of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) yesterday. The…
Read More »Coastal women not
lagging far behindStaff Correspondent: Now it is the time for women in Bangladesh as in true sense women empowerment is going in the country. Working life style of village and city is changing with the touch of women rapidly. Women have progressed much in terms of empowerment.For example, the Prime Minister is…
Read More »Reason why ferry
Amanat Shah sank41-yrs old ferry has no survey certificate Mahfuz Emran: On October 26 last year, the ferry Amanat Shah left Daulatdia in Rajbari and sank at Paturia Ghat in Manikganj. The Ministry of Shipping formed a 7-member inquiry committee into the incident. The committee submitted its investigation report to the Ministry…
Read More »Bangladesh 3rd in
Onion productionStaff Correspondent: Bangladesh ranks third in the world in onion production, which was earlier tenth.This information was given by the scientists at a program organized on the occasion of production of Bari Onion-5 at the research field of Regional Spice Research Center of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) yesterday. The…
Read More »Karwan Bazar kitchen market not shifted even in 15 years
3-alternative markets build at Tk 350 cr Mahfuja Mukul: Karwan Bazaar occupies an important place in the heart of the capital. There are 2,301 shops including warehouses in this raw kitchen market. According to the type of business, eight associations have also been formed in the largest raw material market…
Read More »Oil price ups by Tk 8 per liter
Staff Correspondent: The country’s oil refiners have held a meeting with the Commerce Ministry two days after the recent hike in edible oil prices by Tk 8 per liter. After the meeting, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi told reporters that the price of edible oil is not rising at present. But…
Read More »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…
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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 …
