Light punishment in heavy crime
Govt employees’ crimes in different ways Farhad Chowdhury: News of irregularities and corruption in different sectors of the country is published all the time. Administration officials are often involved in these crimes. There are special rules…
Read More »Pvt universities reluctant to
turn in permanent campusAfter 12-years of establishment 25-universities to face music Staff Correspondent:The government has decided to take tougher stance on the issue of permanent campuses of private universities. Those who have not yet moved to a permanent campus…
Read More »Flower farmers target 3-day
Spring Festival, Valentine Day, 21 February Staff Correspondent: It’s been two years since the loss-Corona and cyclones have caused extensive damage to flower growers. Even then they did not give up hope. Has started floriculture anew,has…
Read More »Canada willing to work with BD
Diplomatic Correspondent: Canada is willing to work more closely with Bangladesh in order to create a greater understanding of the principles and practices involved in international trade.In this connection, the Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute (BFTI) has…
Read More »Kansat Mango Museum
A historical mango house C’ganj Correspondent: Mango home Chapainawabganj, the district is also called Mango Kingdom. There is a British mango orchard here. The name is ‘Rajar Mango Garden’. If any visitor wants to visit Chapainawabganj…
Read More »No negative growth in economy: Kamal
Staff Correspondent: Finance Minister AHM Mustafa has said that there is no sector of the economy that has negative growth.He made the claim while briefing reporters on the outcomes of the two consecutive meetings of the…
Read More »Haji Selim ordered to surrender
Court Correspondent: The High Court yesterday has ordered Haji Md. Selim, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in the case of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on charges of illegal acquisition of assets, to surrender…
Read More »Burn-plastic surgery hospitals being set up in country’s 8-division
Staff Correspondent: Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque has said that eight burn and plastic surgery hospitals are being set up in eight divisions of the country in the model of Sheikh Hasina National Burn…
Read More »FBCCI demands
corporate tax cutStaff Correspondent: The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has demanded reduction of corporate tax in the backward linkage industries to help their growth.Businesses have demanded a corporate tax fixed at 10 to…
Read More »PM witnesses design of
new BFDC complexStaff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday witnessed the design of the new complex of the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC).The premier saw the design virtually from her official Ganabhaban residence in the capital last morning,…
Read More »How govt plans to make Dhaka a walkable city
Staff Correspondent: Here’s some good news for those struggling to walk through encroachments on footpaths — Dhaka will soon become a pedestrian-friendly city.The government has embarked on a mega plan to redesign the streets of the…
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