Let bus rationalisation plan be successful
As Dhaka's population keeps swelling and traffic jam worsens, the need for an orderly, safe and passenger-friendly bus service cannot be overemphasised. The majority of the city's residents rely on local buses for their day-to-day commute, but the service has long been an abject mess - overcrowded, unsafe, lacking in...
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Future of the nation depends on interim govt's success
Security issues in public life have taken a nosedive in recent months. Financial insecurity of the people at the moment, though, is not of recent origin. In fact, it is a legacy from the past, ousted government. But far from improving, it has only worsened over the past months since...
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Price hike of rice in peak harvesting season
A fresh spurt in rice price right in the peak harvesting time is unexpected but not ruled out altogether. It may happen if the harvest is very poor and there is no arrangement for supplementing the anticipated shortfall of the staple cereal. But as many as 277 private importers have...
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Making DVS efficient
The Document Verification System (DVS) is now integrated with the RJSC name clearance portal and the Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system. So, company and firm information will be inducted into DVS from RJSC system. When an auditor seeks company information, it will be available online. Thus, integration with the RJSC...
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Flower festival
A month-long flower festival started in Chattogram on Saturday. It is taking place at the green and water-filled Faujdarhat DC Park in the port city. The park has been decorated aesthetically with flowers of a whole range of shapes, sizes and colours across an area of 196 acres. It is...
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