The growing use of solar home systems (SHSs) in the country is feared to be hard-hit by the recent move of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to impose new taxes and VAT on local production as well as on import of solar modules. The move of the NBR is...
Read moreTwo and a half years old Raifa Khan died at Chattogram city's Max Hospital and Diagnostic Centre on June 29 under tragic circumstances. The parents of the victim alleged that their daughter died due to negligence and wrong treatment by attending doctors and nurses of the hospital in question. A...
Read moreDhaka city is no stranger to air-conditioned (AC) buses. Commuters subjected to the routine ordeals of traffic chaos welcomed this comfortable transport service because of the relief it brought to them in the boiling cauldron it becomes in the summer in particular. When ramshackle buses with glass windows broken, cracked...
Read moreAdabor area of Dhaka has been experiencing acute gas shortage for the past few years especially during the day. Almost daily, the gas supply begins to decrease around 8:00am and reaches its lowest point around 12:00pm. The gas supply becomes normal around 3:00pm in the afternoon. As such, households cannot...
Read moreAlmost every school in the country's villages has a playground. People acquainted with these playgrounds or compounds are accustomed to seeing the spaces being used for purposes not even remotely related to school curricula. These open-air venues often have to accommodate local meetings, fairs, and even folk cultural events like...
Read moreIn the present day and age, many people of our country travel within and outside the country to celebrate various occasions and events. Many countries like Thailand, Singapore, France, Turkey, UK, Spain, Malaysia and China earn hefty annual revenue from tourism. Bangladesh also has tremendous scope in this sector with...
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