Ferry sinks with 17 vehicles in Paturia Ghat
Manikganj Correspondent: A ferry with 17 goods-laden trucks and around five bikes capsized at Ferry Ghat No. 5 of Paturia dock yesterday.The accident occurred around 9:45 am when the vessel, Shah Amanat, was preparing to anchor…
Read More »Momen expects new wave of Japanese investment here in ‘22
Staff Correspondent: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen yesterday said Bangladesh is expecting a new wave of investment from Japanese origin companies and joint ventures after the Japanese economic zone at Araihazar will be ready in…
Read More »In search of over 3,000 foreign criminals…!
Many staying illegally after expiring of visas Golam Mostafa Jibon: Over 3,000 foreigners, who are living in the country illegally after expiring of visas, are actively wandering in the criminal world that posing threat to the…
Read More »Controversial company building 18 vessels!
Anomalies of BIWTA & BIWTC blamed Golam Mostafa Jibon: A controversial company named ‘Three Angle Marine Limited’, which is known as builder of below standard ships and grabber of Meghna river, has got work of building…
Read More »Bangladesh’s scope to grab $180b Technical Textile market
Industry Desk:Bangladesh has secured its leading position as one of the leading global suppliers in the textile and garments sector. It is a challenge to maintain the country’s position despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic epidemic. Sustainable…
Read More »Pfizer Covid vaccine looks effective for young kids
International Desk: Federal health regulators said late Friday that kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine appear highly effective at preventing symptomatic infections in elementary school children and caused no unexpected safety issues, as the US weighs…
Read More »BD to formulate integrated energy-power sector master plan focusing 3E+S concept
Staff Correspondent:Responding to the suggestions of energy experts, Bangladesh is finally moving towards formulating an integrated energy and power sector master plan with a focus on the “3E+S” concept.“We’ll pursue the “3E+S” concept of ensuring “Energy…
Read More »Dhaka is world’s second-most polluted city
Industry Desk: Air pollution still remains one of the top most challenges for Bangladesh — its capital has been ranked as the second-most polluted city in the world.On Saturday, Dhaka occupied the second position in the…
Read More »Substandard medical instruments flood market
Users facing health risk due to faulty diagnosis Golam Mostafa Jibon:Fake and low quality medical instruments have flooded the market due to lack of quality verification by the authorities concerned that putting life of many people…
Read More »New challenge over food security
Corona pandemic, climate change, price hike of essentials and reduction of arable lands are blamed Golam Mostafa Jibon: As the food crisis is growing around the world including in Bangladesh due to the continuous price hike…
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