The residents of Dhaka are once again facing the threat of severe waterlogging now, as incessant rain has inundated many...
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Recently, on the morning of May 3, 2021, a fire broke out in compartment No. 24 of Das’s Varani patrol...
March 14 was observed annually as the International Day of Action for Rivers to raise public awareness of destructive water...
A 17 year old Anushka Noor Amin of a private school was brought dead to a private hospital recently and found evidence of rape on the victim’s body after autopsy. Anushka’s supposed boyfriend Fardin Iftekhar Dihan has been alleged to have raped and killed her at his family’s flat in Kalabagan. Victim’s father filed a case against Dihan on accusing him of sexually assaulting and then murdering her. Many concluded this event that the family tie and proper education is...
The variety of life on Earth, its biological diversity is commonly referred to as biodiversity. It is the number of different species of plants, animals, and microorganisms. It includes organisms from Earth’s vastly different ecosystems, including deserts, rainforests, coral reefs, grasslands, tundra and polar ice caps. Our biodiversity is very important to the well-being of our planet. Most cultures, at least at some time, have recognized the importance of conserving natural resources. Appropriate conservation and sustainable development strategies attempt to...
The importance of our transport system has made proper attention after the Liberation War of 1971 and the main constraints were zig-zag river and ferry. The people of the northern parts of Bangladesh never thought that they will come back from Dhaka in the same day and after inauguration of Bangabandhu Bridge on June 23, 1998, the dream has been fulfilled of the northern peoples and in that time, the initiative has been taken to make a bridge on Padma...
According to the Dowry Prohibition Act of 1980, “Dowry is any party who, directly or indirectly, transfers or agrees to...
The second wave of COVID-19 is going on in many countries including Bangladesh. During this crisis moment the Bangladesh Bank...
The Paris Agreement, a landmark environmental pact, was adopted in 2015 by nearly every nation to address climate change and its negative impacts. The deal aims to substantially reduce global greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to limit the global temperature increase in this century to 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels, while pursuing means to limit the increase to 1.5 degrees. The agreement includes commitments from all major emitting countries to cut their climate-altering pollution and to strengthen those...
A few months ago, Yasin Arafat alias Opu Bhai, a Tiktok and Likee celebrity got arrested after alleged that his followers stabbed and beat up three local youths in Uttara. Locals said, this group was patronised by the two brothers, Shakil and Sunny creating terror and involved in various criminal activities in Uttara and Abdullahpur areas in the last couple of years. Initially this experience worried the horror of gangs culture rightly four years back in Bangladesh. Activities of teen...
Despite the ongoing coronavirus epidemic, inward remittances hit new height in the country through Agent Banking Service (ABS) in 2020. ABS has made a significant record contribution to collect the foreign remittance and it has bagged Tk. 116.85 billion from July to September of this year 2020 which was double than the pre COVID-19 period. ABS has bagged Tk. 71.15 billion from April to June of this year 2020.According to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank, ABS has collected Tk....
Alarmingly it has been observed that the prevailing Covid-19 hit economy has faced a number of new challenges i.e. hefty borrowing from the banking system by the government, fall in export receipts, lower GDP growth, declining import of raw materials and capital machinery, soaring non-performing loans in the banking sector, slow collection of revenues, low turnover in the capital market, shrinking and firing in the job market, upturn of the new poor segment and private sector poor credit growth in...