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The rural economy must be given the utmost importance to continue the overall economic development and progress of the country once the ongoing Covid- 19 pandemic eases, said experts.At the same time, agricultural and industrial production will also have to be kept activated as demand and supply mig...
With the effective and measures taken by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh is being praised by different countries and international organisations for its proper management of the COVID-19 pandemic and the crisis facing the people of the country.Food and financial support to destitute and poo...
The government will excavate a pond or water body in all 4,300 unions under 464 upazilas in 61 districts aiming a large-scale production of the country’s fisheries resources.Officials at the Fisheries Department said, a total of Tk 395.97 crore will be spent to implement the project across the...
The government has to purchase 30 lakh metric tons of paddy from the farmers, and not rice from the millers, to ensure fair price at the root level, says the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). The international food research organization also suggested increasing the capaciti...
At least 672 incidents of major launch capsize, the latest one on Monday, have taken a staggering 6,000 human lives over the past 20 years.Although investigation committees are formed immediately after any launch capsize, most of the reports do not see light, and culprits responsible for the deaths ...
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Elected public representatives have recently expressed their deep concern over the arrangement of makeshift markets of sacrificial animals across the country and the movement of homebound people during the oncoming Eid-ul-Azha, both of which may contribute greatly to worsen the pandemic situation, a...
New hospitals to be constructedMore skilled manpower to be recruitedHighest-ever budget has been allocatedThe government has adopted a mega plan to modernise the healthcare system and make it super-efficient to better serve the people with particular focus on treatment of coronavirus or COVID-19 pa...
Keeping the post-coronavirus pandemic situation in mind, the government has taken multiple-track initiatives to boost the agriculture sector to ensure that Bangladesh does not experience any food scarcity, sources said.According to the sources, the measures have been taken as coronavirus or COVID-19...
Efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19 in Bangladesh are being hampered severely due to shortage of testing kits and inadequate number of laboratories, said experts.In this circumstances, experts have suggested for the engagement of more non-government organisations and private hospitals in testi...
The Health Department has not yet been able to fix any target on the number of daily tests to be conducted even three and a half months since the start of COVID-19 transmission in Bangladesh.While China is conducting at least 10 lakh tests per day in a single city, unfortunately Bangladesh is conduc...
Healthcare experts said the worsening covid-19 situation is largely responsible for mismanagement, unskilled medical practitioners, lack of coordination, reluctance to treat patients, indecisions and negligence on the part the public in following health safety regulations.They also said that despite...
The number of COVID-19 patients in capital Dhaka’s red zones is increasing in leaps and bounds leaving city dwellers at severe health risks, said official sources.According to them, at least 129 patients infected by the deadly virus have been detected in one of the `red zones’ over the p...
The government is planning to strictly enforce locking more areas in the capital to be declared ‘Red Zones’ in a bid to contain further transmission of coronavirus.Such lockdown measures would be imposed with the help of the respective local government administrations or the local ward c...
Like in the previous years, severe landslides are apprehended in the hilly areas of the country’s Chattogram and Sylhet divisions this year too due to the downpour during the ongoing rainy season.The Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Wednesday warned people living in the hilly regions of...
Finding no other alternative to fight the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, the government is going hard on implementing the fresh lockdown system imposed on different specific areas or red zones across the country.Sources in the government said, the fresh lockdown system would be enforced strictly so t...
In Bangladesh, the rates of both the infections among the children and deaths due to deadly coronavirus are much higher compared to different other countries in the world.According to information received from different sources, at least eight percent among the total people infected by the COVID-19 ...
The government is likely to impose a complete lockdown in 49 more areas in Dhaka in a bid to prevent the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus, sources said.The decision on fresh lockdown came from the high-level of the government that includes concerned ministers and top officials from health...
Whitening of undisclosed income also known as black money might be allowed without fine if invested in productive industries, stock market and housing sector.The decision might be announced in the upcoming budget session with a view to giving the economy, reeling from the existing coronavirus pandem...
The government is going to provide various agro machinery and materials to the farmers of the country. For farmers’ welfare, the Tk 3,000 crore project is to be taken up soon.According to sources in the government, it has been decided to provide agro machinery and materials among the farmers a...
Symptoms of COVID-19 like fever and cough are now noticed among the people in rural areas where testing facilities for highly contagious coronavirus are unavailable, sources said.A large number of villagers have recently tested positive for coronavirus at their own upazila or districts, worsening th...
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