Chief adviser spells out mission to be accomplished
In his inaugural address to the nation on Sunday last after taking over the responsibility of the chief adviser of the interim government, Dr Muhammad Yunus has firmly mentioned the preeminently historic mission he and his team of advisers have embarked on at the request of students. The chief adviser...
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Routes loan sharks chose to devour banks
The number of delinquent borrowers who have ripped the country's private and public banks is unknown. Together, these plunderers have brought the banking industry to its knees. The interim government that assumed power following what many fondly describe as the July Revolution or Second Independence is feeling the pinch as...
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Forecasting flying rivers
The flash floods that struck the north-eastern and south-eastern districts of Bangladesh on August 20 shocked many and confused others about why those (floods) happened at all at a time when the interim government in the wake of a bloody political upheaval had just started its work. Was it to...
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Ensure supply of food, clean water in flood-hit areas
In recent days, continuous heavy rainfall in India's Tripura state and Bangladesh's eastern regions has led to one of the most devastating floods in memory, affecting nearly 11 districts, with the people of Feni and Cumilla being hit the hardest. The catastrophe has prompted a commendable response from various quarters,...
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Embankments require urgent renovation
The embankments along the Muhuri River in Feni district are in a state of disrepair, presenting a critical threat to the safety and livelihood of the residents in the surrounding areas. Despite the vital role these embankments play in flood prevention, their current condition is grossly inadequate, leading to repeated...
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