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Sufferings of passengers and transport workers on the south-western routes of the country are continuing for suspension of Padma river ferry crossings coupled with navigability and ferry crisis amid strong river currents.Ferry services on Shimulia-Kathalbari water route has remained suspended since ...
Bureaucrats and public representatives call for increased coordination among elected representatives and field administrations to further strengthen the implementation of the ongoing development activities.Sources pointed out that due to lack of proper coordination between the leaders of the ruling ...
A large portion of the country’s roads and highways is in dilapidated condition following a series of floods couple with heavy rains since late June with the state of inter-district roads appears to be more deplorable.Dilapidated condition disrupts vehicular movement frequently, increasing in ...
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Barring educational institutions, normalcy has almost returned to all arenas in Bangladesh after about 6 months of the Covid-19 pandemic worldwide.Although vaccines of the virus have not yet been in hand, battle for survival is now visible.Country’s hat-bazaars, shopping malls, offices and rel...
The government is going to formulate a policy on investment abroad encompassing strict measures to prevent money laundering.Under this policy, it will be decided what percentages of the total capital of a company is eligible for investment, and in return, what percentages of money will come to the c...
Aiming at developing world-class road communication networks in the country, the government plans to upgrade all the two-lane and four-lane highways into six lanes by 2030, with these six-lane highways ending up as eight-lane ones by 2041. Officials of the Roads and Highways (R&HD) said wor...
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the party leaders to prepare a framework, concept paper or guideline for next generation to run the country towards advancement in future.“We [Awami League leaders] have to take the responsibility [to find ways] for the next gen...
Various river vessels worth Tk 2021 crore belonging to Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) are on the verge of sustaining mechanical destruction as most of them remain unused for about two years.BIWTA sources said that a total of 127 water vessels, including 30 heavy dredgers purchas...
As part of the government’s development strategy, the process of implementation of the country’s first deep-sea port at Matarbari of Cox’s Bazar has started aimed to modernize and expand its existing infrastructure facilities for economic development.The ‘dream’ project...
The government has undertaken a mega project - ‘Dhaka City Master Plan’ aimed at making the capital even more modern by implementing a series of well-designed plans. The proposed plans recommends keeping parks, play grounds, open water bodies and having high-tech underground drainag...
After the water connectivity with Tripura, another initiative has been taken to launch trade by waterway from Rajshahi in Bangladesh to Murshidabad in West Bengal of India. Goods will be transported from Godagari in Rajshahi to Maya port in Murshidabad via the River Padma. Officials of the...
The country’s agricultural sector has witnessed a glorious revolution as it marked an unprecedented increase in productions this year even amid the Covid-19 pandemic and long-lasting flood.Apart from the other crops like paddy and jute, country’s farmers also are expecting a bumper produ...
As COVID-19 pushed the political parties to look for many alternative ways of mobilization, the ruling Awami League has now planned to change the present political landscape with taking a bunch of organizational measures to revamp the party from the centre to the grass roots.Keeping this in mind, th...
The relations between Bangladesh and India are likely to see a new phase with the launching of a new water route between Bangladesh and Tripura on September 5.As part of the new river communication system, a ship carrying cement will cross the border from Daudkandi in Cumilla via Bibirbazar in the s...
Bangladesh exported tea double its target for the month of July this fiscal year amid a bumper production of the item. “Tea exports increased by 100 percent in July, the first month of the current FY, reaching a milestone of $.68 million against the target of $.34 million,” an offic...
The ongoing flood ravaging 28 districts of the country washed away vast cropland, large number of fish firms, and damaged road infrastructure and many educational institutions, besides affecting 5.4 million people and leaving over 1 million families waterlogged.Although total loss caused by floods t...
The political or electoral field of the country seems to be warmed-up centring the upcoming by-polls in five vacant constituencies in the National Parliament amid the Covid-19 pandemic period.Apart from the ruling Bangladesh Awami League, the Jatiya Party, the main opposition in the National Parliam...
The ongoing floods caused damages to over 6,500 kilometres of highways and rural roads in 28 districts across the country which is estimated to cost over Tk 1.6 billion for reconstruction, said officials concerned.Road engineers and associated experts said that more damages to the road infrastructur...
In the wake of government’s move to bring back discipline in the country’s private health sector, owners of the private hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centres and blood banks seem to have become desperate to renew or get licenses following the formation of task force.Most of the private ...
Incentive packages announced by the government to overcome the crisis created by the Covid-19 pandemic and to keep wheels of economy moving are being implemented at rapid speed.As a result, the marginal group of people across the country and the business run by them are being benefited directly for ...
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