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KHULNA :  Renowned economist and public policy analyst Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya has emphasized that good governance and effective policy reforms are crucial for Bangladesh’s development journey. “Sustainable development is not possible without good governance and policy reforms. In particular, Bangladesh...

DHAKA : A scientific seminar titled "Role of Gabapentinoids in Neuropathic Pain Management" was held today at the Professor Kamrul Islam Seminar Hall of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Bangladesh Medical University (BMU). Chairman of the Department...

KHULNA : Khulna University (KU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Md. Rezaul Karim emphasized the importance of acquiring skills in modern tools, database collection, and advanced research techniques to conduct world-standard research. He said research must be impactful and globally competitive through...

The British Council(BC) has commissioned the Bengal Institute for Architecture, Landscapes and Settlements to lead a new research initiative on sustainable architecture in Bangladesh. In March of this year, the Bengal Institute’s research proposal was selected through a competitive...

After last year’s success in Kurigram, the project ‘Dreamwater: Empowering women in converting flood disaster into economic opportunity’ funded by UNDP AFCIA and implemented by Footsteps Bangladesh, has expanded into Rangpur and Nilphamari. After a rigorous market study and a...

DHAKA :  A mobile court operation was conducted by the Energy and Mineral Resources Division on Monday in Konda and Baliyarpur areas of Savar to dismantle illegal gas distribution lines and disconnect unauthorised connections. Led by an executive magistrate, the...

DHAKA : The National Legal Aid Services Organization (NLASO) has helped underprivileged litigants secure compensation totaling Tk 278 crore through its legal assistance programme. The NLASO disclosed the figure in a report on its website, covering legal assistance provided from...

Financial Advisor Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed has called on everyone to work together to use their own capabilities to combat climate change. He said that in any disaster in Bangladesh, the local community comes first. He noted that Bangladesh is...

DHAKA : With a view to ensuring proper implementation of the Smoking and Use of Tobacco Products (Control) (Amendment) Act, 2013, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) and Dhaka Ahsania Mission (Health Sector) today provided training to 647 public...

To ensure the security of the reliable and essential Mobile Financial Service (MFS) and combat its misuse in criminal activities, Mymensingh and Bandarban district police, jointly with bKash, have organized two separate training workshops recently, a press release said. A...