Cashless society -- a dream or a reality?

People around the world want to drum cash with mobile phones or credit cards and walk on the road to a cashless society. The benefits are enormous: less chance of fraud and robbery, no cash handling fees, no trips to the bank, shorter queues, quicker transactions. Countries like Denmark, Sweden,...

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The National Library Day: Vision 2021 and the role of libraries

The National Library Day 2019 will be celebrated today with the theme: 'Make the enlightened people read books in the library' (গ্রন্থাগারে বই পড়ি আলোকিত মানুষ গড়ি).The ministry of cultural affairs, along with various library associations and institutions, will organise colourful rallies, seminars, symposiums and cultural programmes in capital Dhaka...

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