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District watch in pictures: GAZIPUR: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid MP speaking at a workshop on spreading education in B.Ed programme as Chief Guest at Bangladesh Open University(BOU) in Gazipur

16 May 2016, 12:00 am0

GAZIPUR: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid MP speaking at a workshop on spreading education in B.Ed programme as Chief Guest at Bangladesh Open University(BOU) in Gazipur

Lavish pay for local body leaders without care for voters

THE government decision to double the pay and allowances of public representatives of elected bodies will no doubt enhance its popularity but to the common people it seems to be an extra generous spending as if the government is short of any other productive way of spending public money. There are about 65,000 elected representatives in the country from city corporations and municipalities’ mayors and councillors on the top to zila, upazila and union parishads chairman and members at the...

12 Jan 2017, 12:00 am