Can EU-Bangladesh partnership be taken to next level?
The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement signed between Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) on Monday last has been hailed as a comprehensive strategic partnership. It is going to replace the earlier EU-Bangladesh Cooperation Agreement 2001 known for its emphasis on development and trade. So far the 2001 agreement has served...
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Lightning deaths - an avoidable tragedy
Lightning strikes are increasing in frequency and costing more lives every year. Thunderbolt in the sky is nothing new, but what raises concern is its growing human and economic toll. On Saturday alone, 12 people died in lightning strikes in six districts across the country. Notably, nine of these victims...
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Eden College needs more buses
Eden Mohila College is one of the country's traditional and historic institutions in the capital. Established in 1873, the college is about 153 years old and has played a significant role in advancing women's education. However, despite its long-standing legacy, the students of this institution are currently facing a serious...
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Severe load-shedding in Thakurgaon
Thakurgaon Sadar is currently experiencing a severe load shedding crisis at a critical time when students are sitting for their Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations. Despite official assurances of uninterrupted electricity supply during the exam period, frequent power outages continue to disrupt both daily life and students' academic preparation.Residents report...
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