Anwara emerges as Chattogram’s new economic gateway

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Rafiqul Islam Selim/Md Javedul Islam, Chattogram Anwara is emerging as a major hub for investment, industrialisation, employment, housing and tourism. Infrastructure work has begun on the 800-acre China Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ), which is expected to attract around US$1.5 billion in Chinese investment and potentially create hundreds of thousands of jobs. Continue Reading

Four New Members Appointed to PSC

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The government has appointed four new members to the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC). They are Md. Nazrul Islam, Mohammad Ali, Md. Ferdous Hossain and Yasmin Gafur. The Public Administration Ministry issued separate notifications on Thursday, August 6, confirming their appointments. According to the notifications, the President appointed them as PSC members Continue Reading

RAJUK to Identify Risky Buildings in Dhaka

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Dhaka’s buildings are being assessed in phases to identify structural weaknesses and reduce earthquake risks, said Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Chairman Md. Riaz-ul Islam.Speaking at a discussion titled “The Country at Earthquake Risk: What We Should Do” at the National Press Club on Saturday, he said building height alone does not determine earthquake risk. Continue Reading

PM Raises Alarm Over Energy Sector Destabilization

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  Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said a group is actively working to create planned instability over electricity and fuel issues. He made the remarks at a doctors’ gathering at the LD Hall of the National Parliament on Saturday morning, marking the 37th founding anniversary of the Doctors Association of Bangladesh (DAB). The prime minister […]Continue Reading

Expert Warns of High Disaster Risks

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Speaking to Daily Inqilab on Friday, BUET communication and development expert Professor Dr Md Shamsul Haque said Bangladesh’s coastal soil is soft, erodible and fragile, making the country highly vulnerable to sea-level rise and natural disasters. He said the disaster, environmental and climate risks associated with mega projects on Maheshkhali’s geographically Continue Reading

249 More Hospitalized with Dengue

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A total of 249 people have been hospitalized with dengue across the country in the past 24 hours, although no deaths were reported during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of the new patients, 73 were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka North City Corporation, 27 in Dhaka South City Corporation […]Continue Reading
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