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Double benefit from recycling waste

Notwithstanding the unabated churning out of waste materials in the cities of the country, the discarded substances have yet to be used fruitfully. Recycling has once been viewed as a potential means to dealing with urban wastes. It has miserably failed to get off the ground. The reasons were cited...

Troubling signs on the tax front

For the National Board of Revenue (NBR), the immediate past financial year (2018-19) was not anyway notable. Like the previous years, it had to downsize its tax revenue target halfway through the year. Yet it could not hit that revised target at the end of the year. The Board had...

A marriage with a difference

In this age of social media, there is an overpowering drive among people to be under the spotlight. So people look for ways and means that would set them apart from the rest of society. Surely they are after accomplishing feats -no matter if those are trivial, ludicrous and even...

Concern over metro rail

Knowing that the under-construction metro rail is facing space shortage for its elevated stations in absence of adequate land, it is hard to be optimistic about Dhaka's smooth traffic movement. When the city often sees gridlock, a Financial Express report published on Sunday said movement of passengers of Mass Rapid...

Enrolment exam for agri universities

Many admission seekers may not be able to appear in combined test for enrolment at the country's seven agriculture universities to be held on November 30. Authorities have limited the number of examinees to just 10 times higher than the total number of 3,555 seats at Bachelor's level. Calling this...

Skin whitening hazardous

Taking advantage of popularity of skin whitening products among women in South Asia, the Middle East and Africa, many sellers are now using online platforms to market such products. While retailers can easily send a product, if given an order, the buyers have no idea about what it is. Even...