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Ensure equal opportunities for all ending discriminations
President Hamid to world leaders Staff Correspondent: President Abdul Hamid yesterdayurged the world leaders to work for ending discriminations based on race, faith, colour, religion and ethnicity and ensuring equal opportunities for all.“We must end discriminations based on race, faith, colour, religion and ethnicity, and ensure equal opportunities for all,”…
Read More »Over 45pc pvt orgs in Bangladesh fail to hire right candidates: Study
Industry Desk: Around 46% of private organisations find it extremely difficult and fail to hire employees with the right skill sets for various designations and departments, according to a latest study released yesterday.Lack of work experience (35%) and required qualifications (32%) are two of the major obstacles in finding the…
Read More »Deal for setting up 42.5 MW wastage power plant at Amin Bazar
Staff Correspondent: The government signed an agreement to set up a 42.5 MW waste burn method power plant at Amin Bazar, as it is not harmful for environment.“Incineration method for power generation from wastage burn is the best in Bangladesh than the process of Japan and Europe,” Local Government, Rural…
Read More »Hasina urges students to return to classrooms
Staff Correspondent: Asking the students staging demonstrations on the streets to return to their educational institutions, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said it is not their duty to damage vehicles.“Please don’t do this, please get back to your respective educational institutions, engage in your studies, those who are responsible (in…
Read More »LC opening increases for rising of imports
Golam Mostafa Jibon: The number of LC (letter of credit) opening has increased due to the increase in imports of all types of industrial raw materials, interim products and capital machineries.In the meantime, as Europe-America has started to overcome the corona situation, Bangladeshi businessmen and industrialists have engaged into manufacturing…
Read More »Speaker urges journos to play vital role for sustainable dev
Staff Correspondent: Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury yesterday urged the mass media to play more effective role for making ongoing development sustainable.“The role of mass media is obvious to consolidate the democracy,” she said while addressing as the chief guest at the opening ceremony of the Dhaka Reporters…
Read More »ADB approves $150m for small enterprises to create jobs
Industry Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh yesterday signed agreements for $150 million in loan to provide financing for cottage, micro, and small-sized enterprises (CMSEs) to create jobs for promoting socio-economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic.The assistance under the Supporting Post-COVID-19 Small-Scale Employment Creation Project…
Read More »Arrival of migratory birds continues in N-region
Rangpur Correspondent: Common people are witnessing the continuous arrival of migratory birds from the Himalayan and Siberian regions in the water bodies across the northern region (N-region).The riverine char areas and water bodies have worn an eye-catching look with arrival of migratory birds and their well-mannered flying and movement giving…
Read More »RMG export earnings growth 12pc in five years
Staff Correspondent: Export earnings from readymade garments industries has experienced nearly 12 percent growth in last five years, official data shows.The export earnings from RMG was 28.15 billion US dollar in 2016-17 which reached to 31.45 billion in 2020-21, according to a keynote presented at Bangladesh Investment Summit yesterday.Dhaka North…
Read More »Novelist Ibrahim Khalil Jewel receives ‘Writers Guild Special Honor-2021’
Staff Correspondent: Writer, novelist and journalist Ibrahim Khalil Jewel has been awarded with the “Bangladesh Writers Guild Special Honor-2021”.He received the award for his fundamental contributions to the novel writings. The award was given by Bangladesh Writers Guild, also an organization of poets, writers and novelists, through a function held…
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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 …
