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Achieving solar power target

Disruption of supply line following the Israel-US imposed war on Iran has laid bare the vulnerability of countries dependent on fuel oil and gas from Middle East countries. This fuel shock has compelled these countries to either look for alternative sources of fossil fuels or viable options for renewable energy....

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Tapping into vast potential of handicraft export

Underprivileged rural women of Jhenaidah have set an admirable example of self-reliance. Instead of taking micro-credit at the risk of defaulting, they are making impressively designed handicrafts with an eye to foreign market. According to a recent report by a vernacular daily, a total of 800 women of three upazilas...

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Prospect of student entrepreneurship

Bangladesh has a large young population and a growing number of university graduates, and thus has significant potential for student entrepreneurship. Nevertheless, as more students become interested in starting their own business, there remains a disconnect between aspiration and action. A sizeable number of students are still reluctant to pursue...

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Set up breastfeeding corners

Mother's milk means the health of a child, and a healthy child means a healthy future generation. Women engage in various activities every day; sometimes they are alone, and sometimes they stay outside for long hours with small children. There are smoking zones, prayer rooms, and canteens in many places,...

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