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Anarchy, violence leave marks of destruction in Dhaka, Narayanganj cities
The entire country has suffered unprecedented devastation centered around the quota reform movement.
Issuing circular for quota reform before trial completion illegal: Legal experts
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has issued a one-month status quo on the High Court's verdict declaring the abolition of the freedom fighter quota system in first and second-class government jobs as illegal.
Why are the hands that grow paddy neglected?
After bringing their harvested paddy to the market, farmers are becoming increasingly disheartened due to the prices not meeting their expectations. In many cases, they struggle to even cover their costs. Meanwhile, the price of paddy continues to rise, but farmers' hands remain empty.
Power, energy to get Tk38,799cr allocation in budget
The power and energy sector is getting an allocation of Tk 38,799 crore in the budget for next financial year (2024-25).
Why do these issues suddenly come to mind?
Ultimately, it was Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's initiative that led to the auto-rickshaw drivers clearing the roads. The prime minister clearly stated that no one should be rendered jobless without providing an alternative means of livelihood. This has temporarily resolved the issue. For two days, auto-rickshaw drivers had blocked the roads in Dhaka. They were infuriated by the sudden restrictions on their movement. Protests by drivers from Mirpur to Rampura brought some roads to a standstill.
Confusion created over recovery of MP Anar's body
The disappearance, murder and recovery of body of Anwarul Azim Anar, a Member of Parliament for Jhenaidah-4 (Kaliganj upazila) constituency from Awami League has created a kind of mystery among the countrymen.
Potential consequences of Raisi's death
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian have been killed in a helicopter crash in northwest Iran on Sunday. Iranian state TV announced his death on Monday.
One of the largest massacres in a day in world history
Today is May 20, the historic Chuknagar Genocide Day. During the liberation war, on this fateful day in 1971, the Pakistani occupying army killed more than 12,000 innocent people including women and children at different places of Chuknagar.
Heatwaves, drought lead to decline in mango production
In Bandarban, severe heatwaves, insect infestation, and irrigation crises have led to a decline in the yield of mango orchards. The scorching and rainless weather conditions have caused mango trees to bear fewer fruits. Presently, both small and large mangoes are falling prematurely.
Jhenidah's 'Neel Kuthibari' lies in negligence
Due to neglect, the historic 'Neelkuthi' in Jhenidah, once vibrant with memories of indigo production, now sits abandoned, reflecting the fate of many other ancient structures across Bangladesh.
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