Forms of rural entertainment lost, some of them forever
Winter is the time when people of this part of the world have traditionally given indulgence to their gastronomical luxuries and made time for various cultural activities. No, all these are way different from the Christmas and the New Year’s Eve festival which are special to the Christian community the...
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Rights of children: The story of Bangladesh
Bangladesh has made great progress in achieving rights of children as enshrined in the convention of the rights of the child (care). Effective leadership and guidance, firm determination as well as spontaneous and whole-hearted participation of the people and the community have been behind this achievement.
Parents’ cravings for welfare...
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Citizen portal: A milestone in public procurement reforms
The Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU) of Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Division, Ministry of Planning, has been operating a citizen portal (citizen.cptu.gov.bd) called Sorkari Kroy Batayan since 26 Aug 2020 that allows citizens to access public procurement data.
The interactive web portal aims to enhance transparency and accountability in the...
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