BRTA in a quandary over ‘sitting service’

The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) is in a dilemma over the fate of sitting and ‘gate lock’ bus services after its recent attempt…

Ban on fishing in haors lifted

Despite withdrawal of the ban on catching fish in ‘haors’ (wetlands) of Sunamganj and Moulvibazar districts yesterday (Tuesday), people are…

Life expectancy rises to 71.6 years: BBS

The life expectancy at birth in the country rose to 71.6 years in 2016 from 70.9 years in 2015, according to the results of Sample Vital Registration System of 2016, reports UNB. “The life expectancy at birth in the country rose to 71 years and six months in 2016,” Planning Minister AHM…

Govt wants Teletalk to merge with foreign firm

The government wants state owned mobile operator Teletalk to merge with an appropriate foreign company so that it can survive in a competitive market…

All govts behave ‘step-motherly’ with judiciary

Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha yesterday lamented that the judiciary faces a 'step-motherly' behaviour during the tenures of all the successive governments, reports UNB. "The executive never wants the judiciary to function independently although it provides security to the administration,…

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