Insufficient fund behind
poor research in varsitiesStaff Correspondent: Performance of the country’s universities is poor in the field of research due to insufficient fund allocation and as a result, no Bangladeshi university is found in the top 1000 universities in the world,…
Read More »Dog Squad sitting at airports
Many drugs don’t identify in scanning Staff Correspondent: Mohammad Raihan came to the country with his family on March 22 after 9 years from South Africa. On his way back to the country, he hid a…
Read More »Investors frustrated in frequent fall
Stock market losing confidence Mahfuz Emran: The country’s stock market has fallen into a terrible fall. On Sunday, the first working day of the current week, in continuation of the previous week, the transaction ended with…
Read More »PM asks for region-based
development planningStaff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked for appropriate development planning taking into consideration the features of different regions.“The characteristics of all areas of Bangladesh are not identical. . . Bangladesh needs to be better…
Read More »PDB still buys 6 pc electricity from costly rental plants
Despite 40 pc surplus capacity Staff Correspondent: Though the country’s power generation capacity has swelled over 25,000 MW – more than 40 per cent it actually can use – the state-run power agency has continued to…
Read More »Universal pension system to be announced
in budgetZarif Mahmud: The government has taken initiative to announce the complete outline of universal pension. The outline will be announced in the budget of the next 2022-23 fiscal year, said the source.Meanwhile, the finance department has…
Read More »Sacrificial cattle market
to be high this timeDemand to be met up by domestic animals Mahfuja Mukul: The Eid-ul-Adha is still about a month and a half away. Livestock traders and farmers are preparing in full force. Traders are visiting different parts of…
Read More »World-wide food crisis imminent
UN predicts famine Special Correspondent: The global food system is weakened by the Corona epidemic. The main reason for this is the consistently strict restrictions in the country. The war between Russia and Ukraine began when…
Read More »Accomplices under scanner of ACC
PK Haldar’s scam– Many on the run Golam Mostafa Jibon: The accomplices, who assisted Prashanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder to siphoning and plundering over Tk 10,000 crore, are now under scanner of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).…
Read More »100pc gas demand could
meet up from own sourcesForeign cos hinder processing Mahfuz Emran: As dependence on foreign gas companies for increasing demand increases, so does the country’s tendency to import liquefied natural gas (LNG). Domestic companies are largely behind in the race to…
Read More »PM for well-coordinated efforts to overcome crises
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for strengthening global solidarity and adopting a well-coordinated response against the food, energy and financial crises resulting from Russia-Ukraine war and Covid-19 pandemic, placing four proposals to tackle…
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