Nepal BD have unique opportunity to boost co-op in IT Sector: ICT Sec
Special Correspondent: Nepal and Bangladesh have the unique opportunity to enhance cooperation in the IT sector. Both countries enjoy excellent bilateral relationships and should explore avenues of partnership and knowledge exchange, said Md. Shamshul Arefin, Secretary…
Read More »Dhaka traffic to be smoother from Sept 2
Zarif Mahmud: A portion of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway is ready for traffic. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the 11.5 km stretch from Kawla near the airport to Tejgaon on September 2. The total length…
Read More »Rohingya family back to Myanmar in dark of night
Delay in repatriation Faridul Alam Shahin, Cox’s Bazar: Although half a century of the ongoing Rohingya crisis has passed, there is no hope for repatriation. On the contrary, conflicts over the control of kidnapping, extortion, drug…
Read More »856 risky garments factories identified
Bring under monitoring: CPD Staff Correspondent: The Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has called for initiatives to bring 856 hazardous garments under monitoring.Khandkar Golam Moazzem, research director of the organization, made the comments at a briefing…
Read More »Dollar crisis not going despite reduce import
Fear of declining employment Zarif Mahmud: Even if the imports are reduced, the dollar crisis is not going away. Entrepreneurs are not able to open LC due to lack of demand dollars. As a result, the…
Read More »Course ends without practical classes in Netrakona Medical College
Staff Correspondent: Netrakona Medical College was launched in 2019 with 50 students. However, even after four and a half years since its establishment, the college has not yet secured a permanent campus location. The absence of…
Read More »4-month left for election No political settlement as yet
Farhad Chowdhury: After many days, politics is in the driving seat. This is true but the problem is not over. Looking for smiling people in the market. A month never ends with the income. The price…
Read More »Climate change hurts Bangladesh farmers
Staff Correspondent: Along Bangladesh’s southern coast, farmers threatened by the impacts of climate change are striving to boost their resilience to rising salinity in the soil and water by growing salt-tolerant crops and turning to innovative…
Read More »Tk 4,635cr E-passport project has no use
Special Correspondent: E-Gate at Shahjalal Airport was launched with great fanfare as the first country in South Asia. With which a passenger can complete his own immigration in just 18 seconds. E-Gate was first used on…
Read More »PM returns home after attending BRICS Summit
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home yesterday morning after attending the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg of South Africa.She attended the summit held on August 22-24 at the invitation of South African President Cyril…
Read More »Students of seven colleges block Nilkhet intersection
Staff Correspondent: Students of seven colleges in Dhaka are staging a demonstration by blocking the Nilkhet intersection, demanding the scope for promotion to the next class through improvement examinations in three subjects after relaxing the condition…
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