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The country’s poultry industry is struggling despite having huge potentials. Due to lack of supply chain management, insufficient marketing strategies and illegal syndication, the sector is unable to show its real potentials. For this rising demand for protein, the industry concerned is stress...
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Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is planning to appoint a special administrator to realise the Tk 13,446.95 crore in dues, after getting replies from Grameenphone (GP) and Robi. Despite Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal's special involvement in resolving the tripartite ...
As the potato production has become more than double compared to its domestic demand, the government is eyeing on producing quality potatoes to increase exports for enabling Bangladesh earn foreign currencies manifold. The country can easily reach to the stage of earning foreign currencies several t...
The long anticipated Biman Flight to New York will resume after more than a decade from December, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pledged again to expatriates in US during her recent visit.It is mentionable that due to some lackings in Biman’s operational capabilities, the Federal Aviation Author...
All the government projects would come under online digital system as the government wants to implement the development ventures at a faster pace. Planning Minister Abdul Mannan, who want to make the implement process time consuming and cost effective, has started visiting the development project si...
Despite having the longest natural sea beach in the world and other potentials, country’s tourism sector has not yet flourished as per expectation. And that is why practices of illegal casino and other gambling activities has engulfed the nation.The then 1996 government under Prime MInist...
With the financial complexity over, the construction work of Dhaka Elevated Expressway is getting a new pace. Due to funds and complications, the construction work achieved 22 percent progress during the last eight years. At a cost of Tk 8,703 crore, the construction work of the project began in 201...
The government is framing strategies on how to realise the money of Taka 30,193.39 crore being spent for constructing the Padma Bridge.In a recent meeting the government decided to realise the total cost of the bridge by installing toll booths and raise the equivalent of the total cost of the constr...
Country’s meat traders and animal waste exporters are hopeful of earning Tk 250 crore by exporting animal waste this year. The amount can be even bigger if it is recognized as an industry. According to statistics made available by the Export Promotion Bureau, the flourishing sector fetched Tk ...
In a major inspirational step to further boost the country’s agricultural sector, the government has mapped out a plan to help farmers reach greater heights in ensuring quality production of crops and vegetables.Under the plan, the Department of Agriculture Marketing (DAM) will implement a Tak...
In the second phase of the government project for purchasing 200 railway carriages from Indonesia, some 22 more new coaches are likely to arrive in the country in next October. In the first phase, 26 metre-gauge coaches arrived in the country on last 1 August. The rest 152 coaches is scheduled to ar...
Rawhide trading is going on though traders are yet to receive their previous years’ arrears from the tanners. There is also uneasiness among the traders that they might have to sell hides on credit again to the same tanners. Traders are expecting a solution regarding their dues to the tanners ...
Country’s first-ever Bangabandhu Satellite-1 (BS-1) would start providing its commercial services to international users soon. The news on renting BS-1 services to international market comes following a successful services of the satellite in the domestics markets that opened in late May. Acco...
Even after the Eid vacation, trains bound for the capital or leaving the capital are still running behind schedule. This situation caught thousands of passengers waiting in train stations. About the train schedule disruption, railways Sectary Mofazzal Hossain explained four reasons to Bangladesh Pos...
Tanners started purchasing salt added rawhides from the traders at the government fixed rate on Saturday which will continue for two months. According to Bangladesh Tanner's Association (BTA), tanners will continue purchasing hides from wholesalers for two months and offer fair prices for t...
The country’s economists and people in general have welcomed the government initiative to export rawhide to save the seasonal traders as well as save the industry. Industry insiders say, though the government decision was late to announce, it is saving the seasonal traders, otherwise, the...
The production of Hilsa has increased more than two and a half times over the last 15 years thanks to various initiatives taken by the government.Temporary ban on fishing during breeding season, livelihood support for the fishermen, creation of Hilsa sanctuaries and stopping the netting of jatka hel...
It is being alleged that the government announcement to allow rawhide export fell into deaf ear as an organised syndicate in a planned way is still plotting to destroy the country’s tannery sector.Despite the government decision, the price remained unchanged for the last two days.A syndicate o...
Ironsmiths are passing busy time in making slaughter knives and tools ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Adha at different markets across the capital city.Visiting the capital’s Karwan Banzar, New Market, Gulshan DCC Market, Chawk Bazar and some other markets on Friday, this correspondent found that the...
Apprehending a deterioration in the ongoing dengue outbreak during the Eid vacation, medical experts and researchers have opined some precautionary measures can help improve the situation. According to the weather forecast, there is a probability of heavy rain across the country including the capita...
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