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Major realignment of admin ahead of polls

Major realignment of admin ahead of polls
The government has started to realign the field administration ahead of the country’s national polls likely to be held in December this year. As part of the move, the public administration ministry yesterday posted 22 deputy secretary-level officials to 22 districts as deputy commissioners (DCs). The DCs usually act as the returning officer of his/her respective district during the national election. The ministry is also planning to place senior bureaucrats to some key posts in the field like the post of divisional commissioners soon, government sources said. Sources in the Public Security Service Division of the home ministry said they are going to post 29 police officers to 29 districts as new superintendents of police (SPs) within…

Experts underscore green growth agenda

Experts underscore green growth agenda

Environment experts and media representatives, yesterday at a media dialogue at the National Press Club in the capital, emphasised unfolding the green agenda in Bangladesh by pursuing a green growth pathway to ensure sustainable development. To ensure the sustainable development, they asked for applying…
Students stage demonstration 
for quota system reforms

Students stage demonstration for quota system reforms

Students of different universities and colleges and job-seekers staged demonstrations at Shahbagh yesterday demanding reforms in the existing quota system in the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) and other government jobs. They demanded that the existing system of quotas be reduced from 56 per cent to…
Cancer in children, 
a cause of concern

Cancer in children, a cause of concern

At a recently held seminar on children’s heath, an alarming revelation that every year around thirteen thousand children are affected by some form of cancer, has been shared by health specialists. The number is unquestionably disconcerting because this indicates that a significant number of youngsters…
Significance of Mother Language Day

Significance of Mother Language Day

21 February is observed globally as the International Mother Language Day. The decision was proclaimed at the 30th General Conference of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) held from 26 October to 17 November 1999 in Paris. UNESCO considered the threat to linguistic…
Bangladesh targets $1b trade ties with Vietnam

Bangladesh targets $1b trade ties with Vietnam

Bangladesh is looking for a broader trade and investment ties with Vietnam and is preparing to make the best use of the upcoming visit of the Vietnam President to Bangladesh.  Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang will arrive in Dhaka on a three-day state visit to Bangladesh on March 4.  The two…
New strikes hit Syria’s Ghouta despite ceasefire call

New strikes hit Syria’s Ghouta despite ceasefire call

DOUMA: New regime strikes hit the rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta yesterday despite a UN Security Council demand for a ceasefire to end one of the most ferocious assaults of Syria's civil war, reports AFP. After days of diplomatic wrangling, the Security Council on Saturday adopted a resolution…
‘Sea-Morog’ on Shilpakala stage today

‘Sea-Morog’ on Shilpakala stage today

Bangladesh Theatre will stage yet another show of its sixth production ‘Sea-Morog’ today evening at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in Segun Bagicha of the capital. The play ‘Sea-Morog’ focuses to portray a crystal clear image of eternal rural…
An exuberant Abahani to face much weaker MSC

An exuberant Abahani to face much weaker MSC

The passion was not palpable like the past when the whole nation was used to become divided on the eve of the match between two archrivals Abahani Limited and Mohammedan Sporting Club but still the match in the group phase of the Dhaka Premier League generated huge interest. The Sher-e-Bangla National…
Robbery fear stalks char people in Faridpur

Robbery fear stalks char people in Faridpur

The anxiety over a gang of robbers on the loose is increasing every day for the inhabitants of char areas under Decreer char and North chanel unions of Faridpur Sadar upazila. There is no police outpost in these areas, even though 50,000 people live in these places. Members of nearly 11,000 have been…
JMB trying to re-organise in north

JMB trying to re-organise in north

Members of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) are trying to re-organise in the northern region, sources in the law enforcing agencies said. The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has recently arrested six JMB men with firearms, gunpowder, and improvised explosive devices…
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