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Govt must shore up a few more ADP issues
| Updated at 12:00am on April 05, 2019
Delay in the release of funds has customarily been blamed for the poor implementation of the annual development programme. The implementation rate of the annual...
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Workers pay as mismanagement rules jute mills
| Updated at 12:00am on April 04, 2019
THE jute sector, which had been a major contributor to the economy for many decades, now fights a losing battle for survival. Lack of proper...
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Govt must stop toxic feed production, marketing
| Updated at 12:00am on April 04, 2019
THE High Court Division once again had to order the government to immediately close down all the poultry and fish feed producers that use toxic...
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Effective autism care, prevention plan urgently needed
| Updated at 12:00am on April 03, 2019
INSTITUTIONAL support for child care barely exists and it is even rarer when it comes to providing care for children with autism. Nishpap Autism Foundation...
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Rajuk must mean business in dealing with flawed buildings
| Updated at 12:00am on April 03, 2019
RAJDHANI Unnayan Kartripakkha, the agency looking after the development of the capital city, has deployed 24 teams to survey the violation of the National Building...
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Hawkers’ woes need to be addressed at any cost
| Updated at 12:00am on April 02, 2019
HUNDREDS of hawkers at a sit-in on Sunday demanded rehabilitation before evicting them from footpath and the framing of a hawkers’ rehabilitation policy. They also...
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Financial services for marginal farmers must be ensured
| Updated at 12:00am on April 02, 2019
INADEQUATE attention to agriculture has affected the steady growth in the agricultural sector. Such a phenomenon is reflected in the declining share of agriculture in...
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Haor region needs ecologically sound, inclusive plans
| Updated at 12:00am on April 01, 2019
THE ecosystem of the haors and wetlands in Bangladesh’s north-east plays a vital role in ensuring food security and keeping the environmental balance.....
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Shopkeepers doubly victimised, with nothing yet to turn to
| Updated at 12:00am on April 01, 2019
THE fire that broke out in the tin-shed kitchen market at Gulshan 1, owned by Dhaka’s North City Corporation, and razed all the 211 shops...
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Action must follow minister’s Banani fire remark
| Updated at 12:00am on March 31, 2019
THE housing and public works minister’s statement of Friday that Banani high rise fire that left 26 people dead till Saturday is not merely an...
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