Will draft policy on motorcycle movement be revised?
The draft policy aimed at controlling the speed and movement of motorcycles in Bangladesh may undergo revisions, as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed dissatisfaction at a recent Executive Committee on National Economic Council (Ecnec) meeting.
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File Photo of Bikers at road Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka TribuneCPD: Bangladesh has the highest price for beef, rice and sugar in the developing and developed world
Rice, sugar, soybean oil and beef are more expensive in Bangladesh than in other developing or developed countries, according to the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).
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Hajj registration deadline extended till March 30
The government has extended the deadline for Hajj registration till March 30 at the special request of pilgrims.
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File Photo: People are seen aboard an aircraft ahead of their flight to Saudi Arabia for Hajj in this undated file photo Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka TribuneBangladesh beat Ireland by 22 runs after Taskin burst
Taskin Ahmed claimed three wickets in an over as Bangladesh kept their cool to beat Ireland by 22 runs in a rain-affected first Twenty20 international in Chittagong Monday.
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Ireland's Ross Adair is cleaned up during Monday's first Twenty20 international against Bangladesh in Chittagong AFPZelensky to IAEA: Russia holds nuclear plant hostage
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency that safety at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station could not be guaranteed until Russian troops left the facility.
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File photo: A view shows the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict outside the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine August 4, 2022 ReutersHC seeks postmortem report of Naogaon woman
The High Court on Monday asked the authorities concerned to submit the postmortem report on the death of a land office staff member named Sultana Jasmine who died in RAB custody on Friday after being arrested from Naogaon city.
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File photo of the High Court Dhaka TribuneNew weather forecasting system launched for Bangladeshi farmers
A new weather forecasting system titled “Sub-Seasonal to Seasonal Forecasting for Agriculture in Bangladesh” has been launched to help farmers decide their production plans.
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Sub-Seasonal to Seasonal Forecasting for Agriculture in Bangladesh has been launched to help farmers decide their production plans UNB/CollectedRhetoric vs results
My last column was published at the end of a large conference in Dhaka, a business summit intended to attract foreign investment. I argued that such events, although useful, may not achieve the desired results if certain processes are not put in place and some major irritants are not removed.
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Representational image BigstockBlissful Ramadan at Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan
Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan, a premium hotel under IHG, is offering a unique experience for guests during the holy month of Ramadan.
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