Desk Report: Rajuk is planning to establish these zones in Gulshan, Banani and Dhanmondi, reports the Dhaka Tribune. Urban planning experts have expressed doubts regarding the feasibility of a plan to create education zones in residential areas—as they believe the initiative would only lead to traffic congestion in Dhaka. Rajdhani Unnayan Kartipakkha (Rajuk) has recently…
Desk Report: The application form for admission to first-year Honours courses under the 2018-19 academic session of Khulna University (KU) is now available online, reports Daily Star. The online application process will continue till October 15, said a press release. The admission test will be held on November 17, it said. The admission-related detailed information…
Desk Report: The beauty hunt event called ‘Miss World Bangladesh’ will be beginning today, for the second time in a row, the host of the event Antar Showbiz said, reports the Daily Asian Age. The winner will directly be sent to the final stage of Miss World competition, after the selection process ends in the…
Desk Report: App-based ride-hailing services have become costlier for city commuters due to its growing demand mainly during rush hours, reports Financial Express. Many of the users said they have been experiencing a random fare hike in such app-based transport services for a couple of months. However, market leaders in the app-based ridesharing sector, especially…
Stock market transactions rise ahead of election Desk Report: Stock market transactions are increasing as the national election draws near. Transactions in the country’s leading bourse Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) exceeded Tk 10 billion last Thursday, the highest since last 11 July, reports The Prothom Alo. Market analysts think, political factors.
Desk Report: Dumping of garbage in front of three educational institutions has been going on for years in Sreemangal municipality area of Moulvibazar, reports Daily Star. Locals said almost all the garbage from the entire municipality area is dumped before Sreemangal Government College, Birds Residential Model School and College and Gaushia Shafiqia Sunniya Dakhil Madrasa….
Desk Report: Ever since ‘Debi’ was announced, it has intrigued the Bengali movie lovers, especially those who are a big fan of Bangladeshi writer Humayun Ahmed. The upcoming thriller brings the iconic fictional character Misir Ali to the big screen for the first time, reports The Daily Asian Age. The interesting teaser and a series…
Desk report: Most of the Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) buses running in the capital are in a dilapidated condition with broken windscreens or shattered windows, shabby seats and dents and scrapes all over their bodies, reports The Daily Sun. Though most of its own buses are found in a rundown condition, BRTA has declared…
Desk Report: Popular actress Popi broke her silence with a new film ‘Cut Piece’. After a year of hiatus, she is making her return with Bulbul Biswas’s movie. The poster of the film has already been released which sparks wave of imaginations and expectation centering the cinema, reports The Daily Asian Age. The director of…
Desk Report: Popular actress Popi broke her silence with a new film ‘Cut Piece’. After a year of hiatus, she is making her return with Bulbul Biswas’s movie. The poster of the film has already been released which sparks wave of imaginations and expectation centering the cinema, reports The Daily Asian Age. The director of…