Furniture industry not getting bond benefits despite government decision

Desk Report, Furniture industry not getting bond benefits despite government decision The furniture industry has been under discussion for a long time as a potential export sector. To utilize that opportunity, the government took a policy decision to grant bond licenses to the furniture industry to import raw materials duty-free. But the issue of bonds has been on file for a couple of years. Furniture industry not getting bond benefits despite government decision Meanwhile, the country’s furniture sector is not keeping up with competing countries due to various reasons including…

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Dengue outbreak in Barisal division: Infections out of control in Barguna for three months

Desk Report, Dengue outbreak in Barisal division: Infections out of control in Barguna for three months Dengue infection is not being controlled in Barisal division. The health department is concerned about the situation, especially in Barguna, which has seen a high infection rate for the past three months. It is feared that the infection may take a more serious form after continuous rains in July. Dengue outbreak in Barisal division: Infections out of control in Barguna for three months Sources from the divisional health department say that the number of…

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Draft of July Charter incomplete, some parts dangerous: Jamaat

Desk Report, Draft of July Charter incomplete, some parts dangerous: Jamaat Jamaat-e-Islami has called the draft of the July charter incomplete. At the same time, the party has called the proposal for the elected government to implement this charter within two years dangerous. Draft of July Charter incomplete, some parts dangerous: Jamaat Jamaat Naib-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher said this during a break in the 21st day of the second phase of the National Consensus Commission with political parties at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital on Tuesday. Syed…

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Clashes between two BNP factions in Raozan, 20 injured including North District Convener

Desk Report, Clashes between two BNP factions in Raozan, 20 injured including North District Convener At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two factions of BNP in Raozan, Chittagong. The incident took place in the Sattarhat area of the Chittagong-Rangamati road on Tuesday afternoon. Clashes between two BNP factions in Raozan, 20 injured including North District Convener The incident took place between the followers of BNP Central Vice Chairman Gias Uddin Quader Chowdhury and North District BNP convener Golam Akbar Khandaker. Golam Akbar Khandaker himself was injured…

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The number of liver cancer cases worldwide is expected to double in 25 years

Desk Report, The number of liver cancer cases worldwide is expected to double in 25 years By 2050, that is, in the next 25 years, the number of people suffering from liver cancer around the world may almost double. There is a risk of such a situation if preventable problems such as obesity, alcoholism and hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) are not properly controlled. The number of liver cancer cases worldwide is expected to double in 25 years Such fears have been expressed in a research report published in the…

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Two former champions in Bangladesh’s group at Women’s Asian Cup

Desk Report, Two former champions in Bangladesh’s group at Women’s Asian Cup Bangladesh have been drawn in the Women’s Asian Cup to be held in Australia in March next year with nine-time champions China and three-time champions North Korea. Another opponent is Uzbekistan. Two former champions in Bangladesh’s group at Women’s Asian Cup The draw was held at Sydney Town Hall today. The AFC had invited the captains and coaches of all participating countries. But none of Bangladesh, who have made it to the main stage of the Asian Cup…

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Government agencies should buy land at full price, not symbolic price: Financial advisor

Desk Report, Government agencies should buy land at full price, not symbolic price: Financial advisor Government land will no longer be given to any organization at a symbolic price, said Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed. If any organization wants to take such land, it will have to pay the appropriate price. Government agencies should buy land at full price, not symbolic price: Financial advisor Salehuddin Ahmed said this after the meeting of the Advisory Council Committee on Economic Affairs and Government Procurement at the Cabinet Division meeting room of the Secretariat…

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The real RAB chased the fake RAB, the crowd beat up both sides along the way

Desk Report, The real RAB chased the fake RAB, the crowd beat up both sides along the way A microbus was speeding along, honking its horn loudly. Another microbus was following it. Locals stopped the first microbus by planting a tree on the highway, as the incident seemed unusual. The people in the car introduced themselves as RAB. However, none of them were wearing RAB uniforms. The locals became suspicious. When the people tried to escape, the locals caught them and started beating them. The real RAB chased the fake…

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Primary education is not a business—it is the foundation of nation building

Desk Report, Primary education is not a business—it is the foundation of nation building Every child in a government primary school has a dream in their eyes—of the possibility of a future, of changing their own and their family’s fate. But this dream path is not easy. They come to school every day with hungry stomachs, family tensions, and a discriminatory reality. Primary education is not a business—it is the foundation of nation building Recently, a groundbreaking decision was made—from now on, only students from government primary schools will be…

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When the ‘good people’ were silent on July 24th

Desk Report, When the ‘good people’ were silent on July 24th 1963. Martin Luther King went to jail for leading the fight for the rights of black people in America. But he did not give up, while sitting in a Birmingham jail, he was giving directions to the civil rights movement of black people in the country. Arrests, secret surveillance were carried out across the country. Thousands of people were imprisoned. White thugs were publicly hanging black people. Black-owned businesses were being burned down. When the ‘good people’ were silent…

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