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‘Domestic flight operation now necessity, not luxury’
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon has appreciated the expansion of domestic flight operation in Bangladesh saying it is now a necessity, not a luxury at all, reports UNB. Bangladesh is growing fast economically. Its economic activities have increased significantly. So, domestic flight…
100 more coaches for meter gauge line
As part of modernisation of the Bangladesh Railway (BR), the government has undertaken a project to rehabilitate 100 more coaches for meter gauge line aimed at mitigating the coach crisis. "The overall railway service has been improved significantly as the present government led by Prime Minister…
Put tobacco control law into practice
At a recent meeting titled ‘Strengthening Tobacco Control in Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions’ organized by the Community Development (ACD), the Deputy Director of Local Government Division stressed the need for infusing dynamism into enforcement of the tobacco control law through mobile court…
Regulation matters
Of all the industries, nuclear industry is the most highly regulated industry throughout the whole world and very rightly so. The reason being nuclear industry poses the highest risk not only to man and material in the immediate neighbourhood but also over a wide area affecting hundreds of thousands,…
Transplantation of Boro seedlings begin in Rangpur region
RANGPUR: Farmers have already started transplantation of Boro seedling to make the fixed farming programme successful in Rangpur agriculture zone during the current Rabi season, reports BSS. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources, the farmers have already prepared seedbeds…
3 cos shortlisted for country’s largest solar plant in Sirajganj
State-owned North-West Power Generation Company Limited (NWPGCL) has shortlisted three companies for the construction of the country’s largest solar power plant with a capacity of 7.6MW in Sirajganj. They are: the China Communication and Cons-triction Company (CCC) of China, the Sumec Group Corporation…
Five killed as air strike hits Yemen school: Medics
An air strike by the Saudi-led coalition on a primary school in rebel-held northern Yemen on Tuesday killed five people including two children, medical and military sources said, reports AFP. The headmaster and two other staff members were among those killed in the air raid in the district of Nihm,…
Second death anniv of Chashi Nazrul Islam today
Today is the second death anniversary of noted filmmaker Chashi Nazrul Islam, the maker of first ever Bangladesh’s Liberation War-based film. Chashi Nazrul Islam died of cancer at the age of 73 on January 11, 2015. To remember the film legend, a commemorative meeting will be held at Bangladesh…
Kiwis can’t afford any complacency against Tigers
AFP, WELLINGTON: Ross Taylor goes into the first Test against Bangladesh on Thursday on the brink of equalling his late mentor Martin Crowe's record for New Zealand centuries. Less than a year after Crowe died of lymphoma aged 53, Taylor's bid, in his return following eye surgery in late November,…
Sand lifting leads to erosion
Illegal sand lifting at several spots along the Padma River has led to erosion of farmlands in its vicinity, reports UNB. An influential quarter has long been using dredger vessels to lift sands from the river near Barail, Sarishaban, Baghbari and Birta areas at Munshiganj point at nighttime and transporting…
Military firm to solve DND waterlogging
The government has finally decided to undertake a project to be implemented by a military firm to solve the problem of waterlogging in the Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra (DND) dam area on the south-eastern side of Dhaka. The military firm, name of which is yet to be finalised, will implement the Tk 380.35-crore…
Why is Obamacare so controversial?
President-elect Donald Trump has said he is open to keeping elements of Obamacare, despite a relentless calls from congressional Republicans to repeal the entire programme. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare or the ACA, is the largest overhaul of the US healthcare…
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