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JU campus turning hazardous as waste management crumbles
It has been years since the sole waste recycling plant at Jahangirnagar University is non-operational, hoarding garbage all over, pushing the campus into severe environmental and health risks.
12 February 2022, 17:00 PM
Why are engineers threatening non-compliance in development projects?
The government has decided that the implementation of development projects at the district level from now will be under the supervision and authority of deputy commissioners.
12 February 2022, 15:36 PM
Newspaper office vandalised over news about Taqi murder
Miscreants vandalised a newspaper office for publishing news about the Taqi murder.
12 February 2022, 15:08 PM
Question papers leaked using ATM card-like phones
The leaking of question papers has become commonplace in Bangladesh nowadays.
11 February 2022, 15:46 PM
WASA seeks to raise 20% in water bills this year
WASA wants to increase its yearly bill rate of five percent to 20 percent this year.
10 February 2022, 15:01 PM
How canal Sundari lost its charm
The canal, "Sundari", which means ‘a beautiful woman', once a vibrant waterway in Tangail, the canal is now devoid of its beauty due to mindless pollution and encroachment. Dumping of waste from the nearby bazaars caused blockage in its natural waterflow. On top of that, the canal shrinked in width in the Karatia Bazaar area because of severe encroachment.
9 February 2022, 17:05 PM
Why do budgets of megaprojects increase by thousands of crores?
The additional budget of the megaprojects in the first eight months of this fiscal year is equivalent to twice the whole budget of the Padma Bridge.
9 February 2022, 15:00 PM
457 year old mosque under threat of demolition
On one hand, some locals want to demolish a mosque built in the Mughal era to make way for a new one, and on the other, some want the archeological department to preserve it.
8 February 2022, 17:00 PM
Can the Search Committee ensure an acceptable EC?
Within 10 days of passing a law for Election Commission formation, a Search Committee has been formed in this regard.
8 February 2022, 15:04 PM
Fungal outbreak devastates Savar rose village
An area in Savar has earned the name "Golapgram" (rose village). Even though the area boasted of rose gardens just last season, today it is filled with rows upon rows of dead blooms. An unexpected attack of fungus has once again put the rose growers of Savar at a loss, before they could recover from the pandemic.
8 February 2022, 09:23 AM
Farmers in north fear crop loss due to rains
The potato farmers of Bogura and Gaibandha are facing difficulties due to sudden two days of rain.
7 February 2022, 17:09 PM
Is the digital birth registration process online also infested with brokers?
From the enrolment in educational institutions, registration for secondary school certificate exams, applying for passport and driving license -- a total of 18 citizen services now require digital birth registration. The government has practically made the previous 16-digit birth certificate number and replaced it with a new 17-digit birth certificate number which has to be obtained online.
7 February 2022, 15:22 PM
Pabna farmers turn to vegetable farming for high profits
Farmers in Pabna are becoming interested in vegetable farming, mainly because of its relatively good profit margin.
6 February 2022, 17:00 PM
When will the airlines industry take off in Bangladesh?
When the country is eying to become an international aviation hub - the airlines industry of this country is in a depressing state, even in the local marketplace. Where in the last 20 years, passenger traffic from Bangladesh increased by almost four and a half folds - 8 out of total 10 Bangladeshi private airlines companies closed down, and the remaining two are operating in a dire state.
6 February 2022, 15:00 PM
‘Doi Mela’ of Sirajganj
Vendors put hundreds of curd pots on display from early morning. Every year, curd and yogurt manufacturers from all over the country come here with boxes of curd or "doi", many of which may be unheard of to most. Khasha, Kheer Khasha, Kheersha, Bogura doi, Sreepuri doi, and many other varieties can be found here.
6 February 2022, 05:30 AM
Syndication in labour migration to Malaysia yet again?
After 3 years, Malaysia is going to start recruiting workers from Bangladesh again. But the related organisations are apprehensive about possible syndication, due to the bitter past experiences.
5 February 2022, 17:05 PM
Battery-run easy-bikes still plying highways despite HC directive
The High Court’s order to remove illegal three-wheelers from the road is yet to be enforced after more than 2 months. Battery-driven easy-bikes are still plying the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar Highway, leading to accidents.
5 February 2022, 13:23 PM
Where Netaji used to come for sherbet
The time was just before the Subcontinent became independent. Kolkata was alight with the fire of revolution. Doing anything openly against the British rulers was nearly impossible.
5 February 2022, 05:11 AM
The trap of antique coins
Several groups of local and international con artists are deceiving people out of crores by selling fake metal coins as valuable antiques.
4 February 2022, 17:09 PM
Will Sinha murder verdict put a leash on extrajudicial killings?
The Sinha murder case verdict from the lower courts is being dubbed as historic. This is the first time members of the law enforcement agency have been legally proven guilty of using the privileges of law enforcement to murder and stage a story.
3 February 2022, 16:52 PM