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Many of the handloom and power loom factories in Pabna, the country's biggest traditional cloth producing region, are going through tough times in the face of rising raw material costs amid continuous losses coused by Covid-19. Here, a weaving factory is seen operating at half capacity in a bid to curtail production costs. The photo was taken at Jalalpur Tantipara in Pabna sadar upazila recently. #Photography
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Taka to weaken against dollar: Fitch Bangladeshi currency taka will face more depreciatory pressures against the US dollar mainly due to imported inflation, according to a report released by Fitch solutions. If forecasted that the exchange rate stand at Tk 85 per dollar this year and Tk 86.50 next year. The local currency will go on to stand at Tk 87 in 2023. The Fitch solutions and Country Risk and Industry Research released the prediction on November 17. Eid earlier…
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A real estate company representative points out facilities available at one of its projects in Chottogram on the opening day of a four-day housing fair at Radisson Blu Chottogram Bay View yesterday. #Photography
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Health worker run with Tk 2.58cr Covid test fees. ACC files case. A medical technologist of Khulna General Hospital misappropriated around Tk 2.58 crore, collected for testing covid-19, finds a probe committee, led by the civil surgeon of Khulna. On September 27, the committee asked the Anti-Corruption Commission to take steps against the technologist. And it took 51 days for the the ACC to file a case against the technologist, Prakash Kumar Das, and meantime, he fled.…
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A trader selling colourful wool on a makeshift stall in the capital's Gulistan yesterday. With the onest of winter, many are buying wool to knit their own jumpers. However, according to the sellers, more and more people now opt for readymade knitwear rather than making their own. #Photography
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College students stop buses in fonrt of Dhaka College on Mirpur Road yesterday demanding they be allowed to pay half the fare. They also stuck stickers on the vehicles windscreens that state their demand. #Photography
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Khaleda fighting for life: BNP BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is fighting for life at Evercare Hospital in the capital, said the party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. He made the statement while attending a press conference at the party chairperson's Gulshan office yesterday. "Khaleda Zia is fighting for her life. She is the most popular leader in Bangladesh. It is inhumane that she is not allowed to go abroad for treatment," he said. Physicians here are…
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Tigers' first T20I against Pakistan today Bangladesh's quest to regain their self-belief and confidence after a dismal outing in the ICC T20 World Cup begins today when Mahmudullah Riyad leads out a relatively young team to take on high-flying Pakistan in the first T20I of a three-match series at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. The game is scheduled to begin at 2:00pm. Semifinalists in the recently-concluded T20 World Cup, Pakistan have been in terrific form under…
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"The lengthy trial proceedings put financial and emotional distress on the victims and their family members, and the delays act as deterrence for others from pursuing justice and provide impunity to perpetrators to get away with their crimes."
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Govt to enact law over pvt practice of doctors Health minister says in parliament The government will enact a law to regulate the private practice of doctors across the country, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said in the parliament yesterday. Responding to a tabled question from Nurunnabi Chowdhury, MP, from the Bhola-3 constituency, the minister said, "The government has taken an initiative to enact a private practice act for the physicians." Nurunnabi asked whether the…
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A navy personnel giving a mask to a Rohingya child before the child boards a ship in Chattogram city's Boat Club area to go to Bhasan Char yesterday. This time, 384 refugees have been relocated to the island in Noakhali's Hatiya from Cox's Bazar. They started for the island around noon and reached here around 3:00pm. #Photography
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This section of Minto Road, right outside Ramna Park, is almost always busy. But for a section so important for the city, it's subjected to traffic violations of all kinds, from indiscriminate parking, to running vehicles down the wrong way, to even parking on the pavement, as pictured here. #Photography
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Boatmen waiting for passengers on the banks of the Buriganga in the capital's Keraniganj area. While the High Court has passed many orders for the protection of the country's rivers, the Buriganga continues to be a victim of pollution as dyeing factories in the area dump their toxic wastes right into the river. #Photography
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Students demanding justice for Notre Dame College student Nayeem Hasan,who died after being hit by a Dhaka South City Corporation garbage truck on Wednesday,demonstrate in front of Nagar Bhaban and Farmgate among other places in the capital yesterday.They also occupied GPO intersection and checked if vehicles on the streets were being driven by individuals with valid driving licences.They also wrote on vehicles the drivers of which failed to show licences.A police vehicle…
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My pigeon's name is Lal Jira Gola. I love this pigeon of mine very much. I have a lot of pigeons. I have had this pigeon for 3 years. This pigeon is male pigeon. #petlovers