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An electronic book or eBook, a book published in digital form, consisting of text, images or both, readable on the flat-panel display of computers, smartphones or other electronic devices is gaining popularity among the new generation day by day. Modern digital publishing has facilitated the carryin...
Preparations for setting up separate ‘Human Trafficking Crime Tribunals’ in seven divisional cities are going on and the tribunals are supposed to start operation from March next. To accelerate settling human trafficking cases, all the required formalities has been finalised while the la...
National,Back Page
Every year, when it comes to holy month of Ramadan, a vested group becomes mercurial to hike the prices of essential commodities to multiply the woes of the people. However, to tackle the price hike, the government is forming joint teams comprising representatives of different ministries.As the holy...
The country’s businessmen have stressed on expanding regional and international cooperation to fight back the coronavirus outbreak. They said duty to face the natural calamity does not belong to China alone, it should be fought unitedly through global initiatives.Warning that the country would...
The authority concerned decided to bring all inbound international passengers under thermal scanning to check the spread of the mysterious coronavirus in the country.The Civil Aviation Authority Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman M Mafidur Rahman discussed the issue at a meeting at the airport on Sunday. Du...
There are no training courses or opportunities for skill development in the country ‘s furniture sector, whereas different types of such courses are offered in the developed countries their furniture industry. Over time, people's interests and habits change. As a result, entrepreneurs...
Bangladesh has huge potentials in expanding into the global furniture manufacturing and exporting market provided it gets sufficient tax incentives.At present, the country’s local furniture manufacturing market is about Tk 250 billion ($29761 million). However, experts say that professional su...
Cybercriminals are secretly entering people’s devices, computers, and social media, collecting personal information and robbing them, for lack of user awareness. As a result, cyber threat is rising, whose consequences take a longer period to fix, and put more people at risk because of unawaren...
Despite the pressing need to streamline parking on the city’s chaotic roads, the government seems dragging its feet in forming a ‘Parking Policy’. A highly placed source of the government has informed, the proposed policy suggests keeping on street parking facility, and a pai...
In a preventive measure, all airports and land ports authorities are made prepared to tackle the Coronavirus (CoV) as all passengers and shipments coming especially from China, are being screened in the wake of the outbreak. Officials concerned said, they will conduct two types of checking to identi...
Highest utilization of modern information technology everywhere can eliminate corruption from society as well as the country.Technology is very effective to identify wrong deeds, and in the coming days technology will be a major weapon for the country as well as for the youths to fight against crime...
In a major move to make the banking sector technology-fed, the government is eyeing to bring the country's banking sector under digital interoperability and transaction. Besides, the government has embarked on a plan to make the banking system paper and cashless. Widespread interoperability of d...
Country’s businessmen are hopeful of setting up light engineering industries alongside the prospects of heavy industries with a view to expediting the process they call for quick finance and infrastructural supports. They argued that the Light Engineering Sector (LES) is a potential cost-cutti...
The country is going to be connected with a third submarine cable, from where it will receive 10 terabytes (TB), said officials. Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL) sources said the government is going to sign an agreement at a joint international consortium programme in April this ye...
The authority concerned has completed almost 72 percent work of the 55th Bishwa Ijtema, a three-day religious gathering, on the bank of River Turag at Tongi in Gazipur district scheduled to start from January 10. To ensure safe movement of the Muslim devotees, the Ijtema organizing committee has exp...
Bangladesh can achieve a robust increase in pharmaceutical export if the ‘Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Industrial Park’ is established.Official sources said construction of the lone medicine-based industrial park of the country is set to be completed by June this year.According to so...
Special Supplement
The much-talked about seven mega projects have been given the highest priority in order to complete the projects in due time. They said the government is giving highest priority to accelerate the ongoing mega projects with an aim to deliver the economic and social goods for millions of people of the...
World
Smoke-choked Sydney was gearing up Tuesday for a huge fireworks display, kicking off a wave of New Year celebrations for billions around the world and ringing in the new decade, reports BSS/AFP.Australia’s largest city usually puts on a dazzling display of pyrotechnics over the glittering harb...
Last-minute preparations are continuing in full-swing for kicking off the month-long 25th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) to be commenced on January 1, the first day of the New Year- 2020.Owners, who have been allotted pavilions and stalls, are working round the clock to complete their respect...
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