Competition Commission to sue e-commerce firms
Staff Correspondent: Chairperson of Bangladesh CompetitionCommission Md Mofizul Islam yesterday said they would sue those e-commerce firmswhich would sell products giving much more discounts compared to the usualmarket price or production costs to cheat the consumers.“Some…
Read More »Who cares ban?
Most streets under occupationof illegal battery run rickshaws Golam Mostafa Jibon: Though, the government has imposed ban on the plying of battery run rickshaws, thousands of such unauthorized battery driven rickshaws are plying randomly on most…
Read More »Hasina calls for global roadmap to achieve SDGs
Industry Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the need for a global roadmap to ensure permanent recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGSs) by 2030.“We need to chart out a…
Read More »Climate crisis no longer a looming crisis: Mia Seppo
Few countries know this better than BD Industry Desk: UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Mia Seppo has said the climate crisis is no longer a looming one but it is widespread, rapid and intensifying.“Few countries know…
Read More »PM reaches New York to attend 76th UNGA
Industry Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached herein USA on Sunday evening to attend the 76th United Nations General Assembly(UNGA).“A VVIP chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BG-1902) carryingthe premier and her entourage members arrived at…
Read More »Germany to increase support to BD in tackling climate change: envoy
Saleh Ahmed Husain: German Ambassador in Dhaka Achim Troster yesterday said Germany will increase its cooperation in tackling the impacts of climate change and in the ongoing development programmes in Bangladesh.Referring to Bangladesh as a very…
Read More »52 died in 10 years in Cox’s Bazar beach
Safe beach tour still only in book Cox’s Bazar Correspondent: Extreme panic is prevailing among tourists as well as locals over the deaths of three tourists in two days on September 17 and 18 while bathing…
Read More »Non-cereal crop production need to be increased
For balanced diet Speakers including officials, nutritionists and food policy analysts yesterday underscored the need for increasing share of dietary intake for cross-section of people from non-cereal foods.Bangladesh has made considerable progress in cereal food production…
Read More »Mannan for completing NPR in comprehensive way
Planning Minister MA Mannan yesterday stressed the need for framing the National Population Register (NPR) in a comprehensive and concerted way in order to render all government services and civic facilities in a fruitful manner.“Framing the…
Read More »Revolving around greed …
Ibrahim Khalil: In the lure of a huge discount, the customer came in a daze, some people wanted to become rich in a few days by buying products from the e-commerce platform “Evaly” — their dream…
Read More »Students 12 or up to be vaccinated
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the government has planned to gradually bring students 12 and above under the vaccination coverage.Hasina said this while replying to a tabled question from Jatiya Party MP Dr…
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