Shift in mindset crucial to achieve gender equality in country
Speakers at a roundtable discussion on women's empowerment emphasised that changing the mindsets of both men and women is key to achieving gender equality in the country.They highlighted the need for policy reforms and collective efforts to close gender gaps across various industries, with a particular focus on mentorship, financial...
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A growing concern in BD
Pharmaceutical companies in Bangladesh increasingly influence medical prescriptions by offering incentives to doctors, raising ethical and medical concerns that largely go unchecked, reports UNB.Sales representatives from pharmaceutical companies are often seen waiting outside clinics and hospitals, eager for a moment to speak with doctors. In many cases, they even monitor...
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Sajek reopens to tourists
RANGAMATI, Feb 25 (BSS): The district administration has reopened Sajek valley at Rangamati's Baghaichhari upazila for the visitors, revoking an earlier order discouraging people to travel this popular tourist destination following a devastating fire on Monday.Additional District Magistrate Pathan Md. Saiduzzaman issued an instruction regarding the reopening of Sajek for...
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Weather (2025-02-26)
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Wednesday), according to the Met Office. The highest temperature in the country on Tuesday was recorded at 31.3 degrees Celsius in Bandarban while the lowest temperature at 12.6 degrees...
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