Tougher policy soon to regulate battery-run rickshaws
City Desk : The government has taken a move to introduce a tougher new policy to regulate the rampant and risky movement of unregistered battery-operated...
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Govt plans milk, meat production thru’ cattle development
City Desk: The government has unveiled a plan to increase meat and milk production through developing local cattle breed aiming to address nutritional needs, reduce...
Harun-Shakil panel unveils manifesto
Staff Reporter : The Executive Committee election of the Doctors’ Association of Bangladesh (DAB), a pro-BNP physicians’ organization, will be held today (Saturday). Ahead of...
Corruption & Politics: “The General in the Shadows: Looting a Nation in Uniform”
City Desk : As the truth behind Bangladesh’s military procurement scandal emerges, Tarique Ahmed Siddique stands exposed as the architect of one of the country’s...
‘BD’s ties with ASEAN nations to be strengthened’
City Desk : Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has expressed hope that Bangladesh’s friendly relations with ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries will...
Hidden struggles behind private university education in Bangladesh
City Desk : At first glance, Bangladesh’s private universities project an image of progress: sleek campuses, glossy adverts, and bold promises of ‘world-class education’. But...
Rizwana compares Hasina-era to a ‘prison’
City Desk: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan described the country under Sheikh Hasina’s leadership as a ‘prison’ where citizens were unable...
Graffiti of July Uprising adorns Dhaka Metro
City Desk: A series of graffiti portraying last year’s July Uprising has transformed the pillars of Dhaka Metro Rail from Karwan Bazar to Agargaon into...
Dhaka’s air turns ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ after long time
City Desk: Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI...
