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Govt launches CCMS for e-com sector

The government has launched a central complaint management system (CCMS) on pilot basis for bringing discipline in the country's crisis-ridden e-commerce sector.Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi inaugurated the system as the chief guest of the programme. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak was the special guest.Ministry...

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A graffiti on a wall adjacent to the Central Shaheed Minar

Dhaka University Fine Arts Faculty students painted a graffiti on a wall adjacent to the Central Shaheed Minar in the city on Sunday, marking the Language Martyrs Day and International Mother Language Day to be observed tomorrow (Tuesday) — FE Photo

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Writ seeks halt to screening Bollywood movie 'Faraaz'

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking its directives upon the bodies concerned to stop the screening of Bollywood movie 'Faraaz' that depicted the Holey Artisan café attack on the night of July 1, 2016, in Dhaka. The High Court bench of Justice Md Khasruzzaman and...

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No specific research on zinc level in rice

The country has no specific research to measure zinc level in rice after it is cooked, experts said at a roundtable on Sunday.According to them, such research is needed as the government has bet a big on biofortified zinc rice varieties aiming to fight its deficiency among millions of adults...

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Bangladesh needs $230b to implement NAP: Minister

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin said 113 adaptive actions have been identified in the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to deal with 14 types of disasters by dividing Bangladesh into 11 regions, reports UNB.Of these, 80 are considered as high priority and 23 as medium priority actions....

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Joint Film Council agrees to import Indian films on conditions: Hasan

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said that Sammilito Cholocchitro Parishad (Joint Film Council) has agreed to import Indian films on certain conditions, reports UNB."All of you have agreed to import Indian Hindi movies on some conditions. You have agreed, everyone has signed. Thank you for your consent," said...

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Route-map to go to Shaheed Minar tomorrow

The central coordination committee of Ekushey February observance has finalised a route-map to go to the Central Shaheed Minar on February 21 to pay respect to the language martyrs.The route-map will be effective from 7pm today (Monday), said a press release of Dhaka University (DU) on Sunday.According to the release,...

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News in brief(2023-02-20)

Seven more Covid cases logged Bangladesh reported seven more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours until Sunday morning. With the new numbers, the country's total caseload rose to 2,037,750, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,445...

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Weather (2023-02-20)

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. Light fog may occur at places over the river basins of the country during early morning. Night and day temperature may rise slightly...

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