Unchaining people from deprivation my duty: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Saturday it is her duty to unchain people from deprivation and a plan is underway to provide urban facilities to villagers, reports UNB."So many years have been wasted...we have lost time from 1975-96... we didn't see any development in those 21 years, a handful...
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We will miss Moazzem Hossain, Golam Sarwar
The country's newspaper industry will be missing the presence of editors A.H.M. Moazzem Hossain and Golam Sarwar during the ongoing crisis period.Terming the editors of The Financial Express and Bangla daily Samokal men of professionalism and institutions, they called upon the young journalists to follow their paths and ideals in...
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Mirpur weavers to move to new site
Thousands of weavers based in Mirpur Benarasi Palli will shift to a new site, some 70 kilometres off the densest Dhaka city.The move is a part of reviving the glory of the handloom industry and also freeing up space in the metropolis.As planned, the weavers would find a new home...
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Sec 57 to go after passage of Digital Security Bill, says minister
Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar said on Saturday section 57 of the Information Communication and Technology (ICT) would no longer be there with the passing of the Digital Security Bill by parliament, reports UNB.Inaugurating a national debate programme organised by Debate for Democracy at Film Development Corporation...
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Medical team visits Khaleda in jail
The medical team formed for the treatment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia visited her in jail on Saturday, reports bdnews24.com. The medical team entered the Old Dhaka jail on Nazimuddin Road at 3:40pm on Saturday.The five-member medical board headed by Prof Abdul Jalil of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital...
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CUFL resumes production after nine months
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 15: The Chittagong Urea Fertilizer Ltd (CUFL) resumed urea production with the supply of gas after nine months.A senior official at the CUFL said the factory resumed fertiliser production as the Karnaphuli GasDistribution Co (KGDC) supplied 45 million cubic feet of gas, thanks to the gas supply from...
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