Written by: Eshan Maitra A private development agency’s report showed that, currently 22 thousand Horizon sweeper families live in 13 colonies at inhumane condition, in Dhaka. In some cases, 10-12 people live in a single rooms. In out-of-order announced buildings. They have to sleep in turns of 4-5 hours. On average, per toilets used by…
Reported by: Arifur Rahman Tuhin Written by: Eshan Maitra Garments sector is facing its greatest struggles ever. On top of this, interruption at product transportation just adding making the garments owners even more tensed. Transportation cost is going over their reach and they are failing to keep up with their schedule as well….
Reported by: Tanvir Ahmed Written by: Eshan Maitra Price of ginger & onion rapidly increased within past few weeks, in Dhaka. ginger by 50-60 takas and onion by 15-20 takas! Average market price observation showed, ginger is being sold at 135 taka & onion at 40 taka. Meanwhile, Indian onion are sold at…
Reported by: Tariqul Islam Sumon Written by: Eshan Maitra Passport visa & plane ticket will be considered as the entry pass for staying at the Ashkona Hajj-camp dormitory. For the Hajj travelers of any agency. This was announced in a signed letter by Dhaka Hajj Office Director Md. Saiful Islam. The initiation was…
Reported by: Syed Ripon Written by: Eshan Maitra After countless delays and unprofessionalism, French contractor company Oberthur Technologies (OT) totally stopped their work for the Smar-Card Project for Bangladesh. As a result, the project is totally at halt. EC will be going the International Court to accuse OT for their negligence, for failing…
Light up shoes will not for kids now. Users are using Orphe led shoes by using smartphone app. They set colors and styles. Orphe also play sound through its app. 50 LED lights have in each sole that makes the shoe very bright. An accelerometer, gyroscope, and a compass sensor are in it. So,…
Written by: Eshan Maitra Days of the rainy season are becoming more & more unbearable day by day. Unpredictable weather making it harder keep a proper routine. On top of that, roads are becoming inaccessible just with a little rain. Because of ditches & small basins in the middle of the roads of…
Reported by: Hasn Arif Written by: Eshan Maitra New VAT law & 2nd-term Gas Price Increases, initiation failed and greatly threatens the upcoming budget. Finance Minister is under pressure. Therefore, again the topic of forming Financial Stability Council (FSC) rose for the need of time. The council will be bestowed with the power of…
Reported by: Kamol Sarker Written by: Eshan Maitra Bangladesh Hindu, Buddha & Christian Unity Council and 17 other minority-organizations, demanded not to nominate any sectarian or extremist candidate from any of the political parties, for the upcoming parliamentary election. They gathered for a press-conference at the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity Auditorium, on Friday. Their…
Reported by: Jafar Ahmed Written by: Eshan Maitra Street Child Banking was initiated for encouraging the working & street-children into saving their money. Unfortunately, in past 2 years, the system were unable to represent any remarkable outcome. Only 3 books were opened in first 3 months of this year. Only 3, 675 accounts…