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All the public educational institutions have decided to introduce taking online classes in order to continue academic activities amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, sources said.The educational institutions remain shut since March 17 to contain the deadly coronavirus spread.To minimize the loss of a...
As the haor areas are considered deriving economic benefits to the country, the government has planned to construct elevated expressway in Sunamganjto maintain proper road communication throughout the year that will bring about financial and social changes in the lives of the haor people.The country...
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The number of subjects for the HSC and equivalent examinations are likely to be reduced in a bid to complete the exams in a short time.Education Minister, Dr Dipu Moni made the revelation while addressing a virtual seminar on ‘Educational challenges and the way out during and the post coronavi...
City dwellers will have to struggle with waterlogging and submerged roads in the aftermath of heavy rainfall during this monsoon too, as the poor drainage system has not been improved as yet.Construction and renovation of some big drainage projects in Dhaka that started in October last year have not...
In spite of having some difficulties, vice chancellors of public universities have agreed regarding taking online classes to minimize the losses of education during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, sources said.However, they have placed several difficulties in conducting the classes and did not agr...
Students in rural areas across the country are lagging behind in academic activities due to lack of digital facilities like internet and television.All educational institutions have been closed since March 17 due to the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19).To minimize the loss of academic a...
The city corporations have decided to allow holding makeshift cattle markets ahead of the Eid festival. Health experts say such decision would be highly risky amid worsening corona situation.Maintaining hygiene and physical distancing in the city’s upcoming sacrificial cattle markets marking E...
Authorities at Dhaka South and North city corporations have strengthened the mosquito-eradicating programmes as houses and establishments turned favorable for mosquito breeding.Nearly 70 percent establishments in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) are favorable for breeding Aedes aegypti mosquito, ...
Piles of COVID-19 medical waste, disposed of without being treated properly, are increasing the risk of infection to people.Public health experts say that these wastes are mixing with the environment through water, food, soil, air and livestock and putting the environment as well as the lives of cro...
As the entire nation is beleaguered fighting constantly against the ferocity of the coronavirus disease, the issue of slum dwellers in the city facing high risk of coronavirus infection is seen as a steep blow on all concerned.The slum dwellers, who live on hand to mouth, might fall prey to coronavi...
Student academic activities from primary to tertiary level are on the verge of collapse due to prolonged closure of educational institutions amid coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.Holidays have been extended in educational institutions of the country in several phases as there is no sign of the feroci...
Capital Dhaka may witness severe waterlogging this year as digging several city roads continue in many busy areas with the onset of monsoon, experts say.Besides, urban experts warned saying that if the drains are not cleared and canals are not excavated immediately, the situation may worsen this yea...
The budgetary allocation for the development of education in the 2020-21 fiscal has increased slightly, but not enough to recover the loss being inflicted by the Covid-19 pandemic, educationalists said.Terming the proposed allocation in the education sector as conventional, educationalists and exper...
University students are confused, bored and frustrated when confronted with thoughts about their future, due to the prolonged shutdown of their educational institutions amid the Covid-19 crisis.They have lost interest in regular studies for being completely out of touch with their educational instit...
The Covid-19 pandemic has compelled the country’s education boards to reconfigure scheduled public examinations from primary to higher secondary level, thus throwing lakhs of students into uncertainty.Five public exams are likely to be rescheduled to curb the loss of education, sources said.Un...
A group of unscrupulous traders are manufacturing and selling counterfeit and substandard products amid the coronavirus crisis.Almost all the products of popular national and international brands including food items, and necessary medical items and even life-saving medicines are beingforged.Due to ...
Capital Dhaka takes all out measures to combat mosquito menace and to prevent dengue outbreak as monsoon is approaching nearerThe Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) is going to start combing operation in all wards under its territory today (Saturday) in order to protect the city dwellers from dengu...
The Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) is exploring to take the exam at home in order to evaluate the learning during the long vacation for coronavirus pandemic, sources said.In this regard, a verbal instruction has already been given to find out on how and what way teachers will evaluate the st...
More allocation is needed in the upcoming national budget for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021 to recover the loss in education sector due to the Covid-19 outbreak, experts said.They also suggested to offer special allocation in the budget to tackle dropout, ensuring payment of non-government teachers...
The incidence of drop out from educational institutions as well as child marriage may increase due to long time abstention from studies, expertssaid.At least 80 percent students from the primary and secondary schools may drop out owing to long time closure of schools and increasing poverty due to th...
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