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I’ll never forget your contributions
Expressing her gratitude to the war veterans of India and Russia who fought for liberating Bangladesh in 1971 and contributed to removing mines from Chittagong port and its adjacent areas, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the people of Bangladesh will never forget their immense sacrifice…
President for creating volunteers to cut disaster losses
President Md Abdul Hamid emphasized on creating trained manpower and volunteers as well as raising mass awareness to reduce the losses due to natural disasters, reports UNB. "It's quite impossible to stop or control the natural calamities . . . But the losses due to the natural disasters can…
Regulating private
universities
It is quite disturbing to note that when many existing private universities are failing to impart quality education owing to a weak infrastructure and shortage of teachers, there does not seem to be any stop in putting forward proposals for opening new ones. According to a report of this newspaper on…
Sexual violence: what every victim should know?
Sexual violence takes many forms, but one thing stays the same: It is never the victim’s fault. We can offer definitions for sexual assault and rape, but legal definitions aren't critical right now. You are sure because of something that happened that concerns you. Therefore, your best strategy…
Jute goods exports to India fall in wake of anti-dumping duties
The value of the exports of jute goods to India have dwindled by at least Tk 775.79 crore in the period from January to November compared to the corresponding period last year after New Delhi imposed anti-dumping duties on certain jute products from Bangladesh, disclosed sources at the Benapole Customs…
US plans $214m Europe air bases to counter Russia
Washington: Washington has allocated $214 million to build airfields, training sites, ranges and other military installations in an unprecedented military buildup in Eastern and Northern Europe aimed at countering “Russian aggression”, reports RT The planned modernization of the air bases,…
3rd Nat’l Dance-Drama Festival kicks off at Shilpakala
The third edition of the National Dance-Drama Festival has begun on the premises of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), Segun Bagicha in the capital yesterday. Bangladesh Nrityashilpi Shangstha (BNS), in association with BSA, has organised the five-day dance drama festival. Chaired by BSA Director…
BCB likely to host Asia Cup in 2018
It was being heard since the last few months that Bangladesh are likely to host the next edition of the 2018 ACC Asia Cup Cricket tournament. If it’s true, it’ll then be sixth time for Bangladesh after its inception. They had hosted an all-Asian tournament in 1988, 2000, 2012, 2014 and 2016.…
Bridge lies unused for lack of approach road
A newly built pucca bridge over the Shakrail canal in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur district has been lying unused for a long time due to the lack of approach roads to the bridge. The 36ft-long bridge was constructed by the local government engineering department (LGED) at a cost of Tk. 1.38 crore…
Govt clears another costly fuel-based power plant
The government has shown the green light to a local company, Barakat Ullah Patanga Power Limited, to construct a costly 105MV furnace oil-based power plant at Chittagong's Shikolbaha. Last week, the Power Division decided to award two fuel-based power plant projects to two consortiums having no…
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