DSCC residents to get 15-day free treatment at home

    Nayon Sarkar: Residents of Dhaka North City Corporation (DSCC) will be provided with free healthcare services for 15 days at home from November 28. Through a phone a call on the DSCC hotline– 09611000999, one would be able to avail the medical services and necessary medicines for free. DNCC Mayor Mohammad Sayeed Khokon announced the…

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      Islamabad protests: Pakistan’s army says it is ready to aid

      Tanzim Taqrim: Pakistan’s army says it is “fully ready” to spur the government in dispersing Islamist protesters blocking a highway in Islamabad. On Saturday after police failed to distribute demonstrations the government asked the military to help restore order. However, the military’s statement appears to condemn the government’s way of handling of the situation by…

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        Fish Population Declining in Sundarbans Due to Poor Managements

        Motinuzzaman Mitu: Statistic report from past 3 years of Department of Fisheries (DoF) show that, fishermen were able to collect lesser & lesser fish each year. Total of 18,366 metric tons of fish was caught in 2013-14, while it came down to 16,870 metric tons in 2015-16. The administration’s poor management is responsible for this,…

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          ‘Rangpur city polls will be transparent, neutral’

          Noman Mosharef: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda said Rangpur City Corporation elections, scheduled to be held in December, will be a competitive, transparent and neutral one the way Narayanganj and Comilla city corporations went to polls. All kinds of necessary measures will be taken accordingly, he added. The CEC made the comments after…

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            ‘Cosmetic Developments’ are Not Benefiting the Country: Amir Khasru

            Khandakar Alamgir Hossain: General people are struggling to pay for their daily needs & supplies. Due to price hikes and increased service charges, for multiple times. Meantime, there is insufficient amount of job opportunities. Few ones that are available, are booked for the Awami League political members only. This government is talking about development without…

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              CNG autorickshaw drivers in flexible behavior with passengers

              Riku Amir: CNG-operated auto-rickshaw drivers operating in Dhaka have started such flexible behavior with the passenger, which was not expected two months ago. Drivers also charge less than before. It is learned that CNG operators are doing this flexible behavior on the basis of mobile phone application transport utensils ‘Uber’ and ‘Pathao’. These autorickshaw owners…

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                The conspiracy is going on to raise workers’ wages by creating unstable situation: BJIA president

                Arifur Rahman Tuhin: In the past, a provocation of garment industry workers wreaked havoc in the name of movement to increase the wages. We have learned it, according to various intelligence agencies. Again labors are used to create unstable conditions in the garment industry. According to Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Siddiqur…

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                  Egypt launches air strikes as the world condemns mosque massacre that killed 305

                  Sabah Mannan After the terrorist attack on al-Rawdah mosque targeting Sufis in the town of Bir al-Abed claimed at least 305 lives for which no group has yet claimed responsibility, Egypt’s military launched air strikes targeting “terrorist” locations and vehicles.Egyptian security sources reported that the military will not rest until all those involved in Friday’s…

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