Reported by: Jannatul Ferdousi Written by: Eshan Maitra Fire Service statistic identifies, electric short-circuiting as major culprit behind all the fires occurring from highways to residents. Also, most shopping-mall authorities take little no security measure for electrical safety. This put them in hazardous situation and often fire related accidents occur. General Director Ahmed Khan commented…
Reported by: Tanvir Ahmed Written by: Eshan Maitra Dhaka Power Distribution Company (DPDC) proposes of 6.24% price increase of electricity in their public-hearing at Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission. They also requested for increase of service & demand charges. Currently DPDC is in-charge of distributing power throughout Dhaka South City Corporation & Naryanganj area. They have…
Md. Abdur Roufe World Tourism Day-2017 is celebrated in Khagrachari by holding the theme “Sustainable Tourism-a tool for development”. Khagrachari Hill District Council and Tourism Motel, organized by Khagrachari Hill District Council chairman Kangjari Chowdhury, organized a colorful rallies at Khagrachari Government High School ground on Wednesday (September 27th) at 10:00 am on the occasion…
Afrida Ahmed Nadia Nadim fled Afghanistan as a child. Now she plays for Denmark and Portland, reports BBC. The first time Nadia Nadim started playing football for real was when they were at the refugee camp. The passion for her game started there. She was born and also raised in Afghanistan. Her father used to…
Reported by: Anisur Rahman Tapan Written by: Eshan Maitra National Medical College admission test will be held on 6 October. Reminding that there is over 8 days left, Health Minister Md. Nasim suggested every student to just study with all focus. He also warned not pay attention to ‘question-out’ rumors. Only merit will determine their…
Reported by: Tanvir Ahmed Written by: Eshan Maitra Structural & industrial developments were core reasons behind raising Bangladesh 7 rank-steps higher in the Global Capacity Index (GCI), informs private research institute Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD). But they blamed the implementation inefficiency in the ICT sector. It greatly held back the technological advancement despite of…
Sabah Mannan When it comes to Saudi women, most of the world has a certain image; unequal and can’t even drive! But many Saudi women say “That’s just a stereotype, that’s not even the full picture.” Journalist Samar Al Morgan remarked “The Saudi women are completely different. There are many different types of women. I’m…
Tanzim Taqrim Arnob BSCIC industrial city of Bogra, plagued by various problems. 80 percent of the country’s agricultural machinery is manufactured there. Uninterrupted power and gas facilities are not being modernized due to the factories can not be upgraded. Apart from this, the street owners, who are notorious for the drainage system, the industrial city…
Reported by: Syed Ripon Written by: Eshan Maitra Election Commission sat with all the political parties, social society, journalists & many others, who will be involved in the upcoming parliamentary election. Many of them requested EC to make it possible for the expatriates to vote as well. But, this will be highly difficult to both…
Reported by: Jafar Ahmed Written by: Eshan Maitra Two major floods washed way crops from countless farm-lands this year. But, government’s alternative initiations toward overcoming this situation came too slow. Such, indecisive attitude mostly aided to the price-hike of rice, concluded World Bank. WB Lead Economist Dr. Zahid Hussain presented this report, at their ‘Bangladesh…