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Users to get info on SIMs against their NID soon, says Tarana
Mobile phone subscribers will be able to know the numbers of all the SIM cards registered against the subscriber’s National Identification Number (NID) from July 7 this year, said State Minister for Posts and Telecommunications Tarana Halim yesterday. Meanwhile, over 1000 illegal SIM cards, containing…
Water treatment plant
plagued by power crisis
The newly constructed Barisal water treatment plant is now facing an acute power crisis. Even after completion of all the work at the plant, pure drinking water cannot be supplied to the city’s population owing to lack of power supply. Earlier, the plant faced the serious threat of the Kirtonkhola…
Illegal SIM cards
That the police Wednesday seized around one lakh illegal SIM cards of mobile phone operator Airtel with false biometric and owner information is a disturbing piece of news. It has caused serious concern among the subscribers over possible misuse of biometric data. The seizure that came in the hot heels…
Latin unity and BRICS alliance
The atypical and unusual characteristics of regime changes in the recent past and the ongoing attempts to bring about regime changes in many countries have been trending across the world. With the recent impeachment of the outgoing Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff and the ongoing attempt of ousting…
Mainstreaming deemed a must for welfare of ethnic people
RAJSHAHI: Ensuring social justice and development of living and livelihood conditions of ethnically minority communities in the country’s northwest region has become indispensable for their peaceful existence. The ethnic people were always deprived of land rights, food, healthcare, education and…
WB lends $200m for development projects
The government yesterday signed two financing agreements totalling to $200 million with the World Bank, aiming to improve health services and the living condition of urban poor in selected municipality areas. Economic Relations Division (ERD) Additional Secretary Kazi Shofiqul Azam and Acting World…
Johnson pulls out of battle to become Brexit PM
AFP, LONDON: Former mayor of London Boris Johnson on Thursday ruled himself out of the race to succeed Prime Minister David Cameron on a day of high drama following Britain’s shock vote to leave the EU. The decision by Johnson—who spearheaded the “Leave” campaign—upended…
Tauquir, Bipasha together in Eid special tele-drama
Even though famed actor-director Tauquir Ahmed can often be seen on the screen, his other half, popular actress Bipasha Hayat is rarely seen acting nowadays, with the exception of special occasions. Her appearance in any tele-dramas or telefilms indicate that the story is unique and one of a kind, and…
Rakibul, Shuvo recalled after five years
While the performance of the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) gave the due reward to some of the players, some felt ignored despite going through an excellent season. Batsman Rakibul Hasan was the front-runner to be included in the 30-member preliminary squad for the upcoming home series against England after…
Rural women get benefit from empowerment projects
RANGPUR: Many extremely poor rural women have attained sustainable economic development and sociopolitical empowerment in northwestern Bangladesh during the past couple of years, reports BSS. They have become self-reliant through community solidarity and action groups, collective actions, engagement…
Dhaka fails to meet least standards: US
The Government of Bangladesh does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, according to Trafficking in Persons Report, 2016 released by the United States Department of State yesterday. However, it said that Dhaka is making significant efforts to meet the standards…
‘Floating schools’ bringing classrooms to stranded students
On a hot morning, about 20 fourth-graders sat in two rows of desks, their textbooks open to a Bengali poem called “Song of Palki.” One student wrote on the blackboard in the low-roofed room with whitewashed bamboo walls. This could have been any classroom in rural Bangladesh, except for…
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