October 15, 2017
River erosion brings loss to people
Monsur Iqbal, Sreemangal Due to filling in silt, the navigability of the flow of river has been lost of Kamalgonj upazila, Moulvibazar. People of Dhalai area live in fear of flooding every year. Increased river erosion has occured this year due to heavy rainfall. Many people have lost homes and crop fields. Locals are worried…
We seek exemplary punishment against police who physically assaults journalists: Shaukat Mahmood
Reported by Ashiq Rahman Written by Afrida Ahmed Journalism is a grand job. The people of this profession have to face various challenges everyday. I think the police cannot attack journalists or the ordinary people. The action taken against these police is not enough. This displays the negative attitude of the government and the administration…
For the reason people watch talk shows: Subhash Singha roy
Reported by Ashiq Rahman Written by Afrida Ahmed People are thirsty for knowledge and they want to know about everything. People watch television talk shows because they have the interest to know. That is why the talk shows are so popular. People want to know and understand about every topic. Every person has a different…
Demand of Jute Increased by 20-30%
Reported by: Faruq Alam Written by: Eshan Maitra Jute Industry is rejuvenating after making it mandatory to use jute-products for packaging purposes. Rice, sugar, wheat, corn & fertilizers are being stored & supplied in Jute packaging. Meantime, including cloth, carpet, shoe & others, total of 131 kinds of jute-products are being produced currently. This environment-friendly…
Parliament Employees Haven’t Been Upgraded to 9th Grade Yet, Despite of PM’s Direct Order
Reported by: Humayun Kabir Khokan Written by: Eshan Maitra Parliament administrative & personal employees yet to be upgraded to the 9th grade. It was already announced by the PM Sheikh Hasina. Minister of Road Transport & Bridges Obaidul Quader already sent a DO Letter on behalf of the demands from these dissatisfied employees, to the…
Improper Regulation of Seed Quality Control
Reported by: Motinuzzaman Mitu Written by: Eshan Maitra Seed quality-certification agencies are facing countless difficulties and failing to cooperate with the current widespread seed production sectors, claimed the General Director of department of Agricultural Extension, Md. Habibur Rahman.He added that, unless these agencies are properly guided to cope-up with time & everyone else, Bangladesh agricultural…
Myanmar’s army chief unaware of history: Abu Sayeed Khan
Interviewed by: Bayezid Hossain Written by: Sabah Mannan “Rohingya Muslims are not native to Myanmar” – Senior General Min Aung Hlaing told the U.S. ambassador in a meeting. This statement has proved that Myanmar’s Army Chief is ignorant about their country’s history because the Rakhine state has been an independent state for hundreds of years…
Modern Naval Port at Daudkandi
Reported by: Mona Haque Written by: Eshan Maitra Awami League Government has taken a huge initiation in rejuvenating the rivers & creating 53 water-routes in order to reduce the dependency on roads. As part of this, capital dredging project for 50km water-ways from Daudkandi-Homna-Ramkrishnapur has been initiated. Now, BIWTA also announced that, a modern naval…