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Thousands of fishermen remain jobless

NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOLCHATTOGRAM, Oct 09: The government has imposed fresh ban on fishing at the Bay of Bengal for 22 days from today. The fishing is banned at Bay of Bengal to preserve fish stock and ensure proper breeding and the ban will end on October 30.Meanwhile, hundreds of fishing trawlers...

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BFRI's modern hatchery opens up new prospect for crab industry

The Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute (BFRI) has set up a modern crab hatchery in Paikgachha upazila of Khulna district, reports UNB.According to fisheries officials, the BFRI-established modern hatchery has opened up a new door of prospect for flourishing the crab industry.The hatchery has been built at a cost of Tk...

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Land service hotline opens today

The land service hotline (call centers) of the Ministry of Land will be inaugurated today (Thursday), according to a press release, reports BSS.At a meeting recently, Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury said the hotline will set out on October 10. He said it will be a milestone in the process of...

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Unilever vows to slash use of plastic

Consumer products giant Unilever, whose brands include Dove soaps and Lipton teas, has said it aims to halve its use of non-recycled plastics by 2025.CEO Alan Jope said that the plan to slash use of the so-called virgin plastics will require a "fundamental rethink" in its packaging policies, reports AP.The...

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Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Sirajul Islam

Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Sirajul Islam (10th from L, standing) and Managing Director of Daraz Bangladesh Limited Syed Mostahidal Hoq (8th from L, standing) posing with the participants of the 'Dhaka Seller Summit-2019' organised by Daraz Bangladesh (daraz.com.bd) at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in...

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