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Public disapproval of police activities

IN BANGLADESH, certain law enforcement activities, though legally sanctioned, often face significant public disapproval due to their direct impact on people’s lives, livelihoods, and freedoms. Despite operating within legal frameworks, some police actions — along with mobile court operations — frequently encounter resistance, criticism, and allegations of bias or..

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DIU VC appointed honorary adviser to OIC-COMSTECH for South, Southeast Asia

Bangladeshi educationist and IT researcher, Professor M Lutfar Rahman, has been appointed as the honorary adviser for South and Southeast Asia to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH), says a press release.

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DHL to stop shipments worth over $800 to US consumers

Global shipping giant DHL will ‘temporarily’ suspend the shipping of parcels worth more than $800 from businesses to individuals in the United States as of Monday, the company said, citing delays in US customs clearances...

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Climate vs classrooms

THE phrase ‘today’s children are tomorrow’s future’ rings increasingly hollow in the wake of UNICEF’s recent report, ‘Learning Interrupted: Global Snapshot of Climate-Related School Disruptions in 2024’. Education is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of national progress, yet the growing frequency of extreme weather events — intensified by...

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Shein, Temu face cost of adapting to new US customs rules

US tariffs on Chinese imports and the closing of a customs loophole will wreak disruption on the business models of e-commerce giants Shein and Temu, with consumers potentially bearing the brunt of the cost, analysts say...

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Mushrooms: from fungi to fortune

MUSHROOMS, often referred to as the fruiting bodies of fungi, have intrigued and nourished humans for centuries. While the term ‘toadstool’ is frequently associated with poisonous varieties, mushrooms encompass a diverse range of species, many of which are both edible and beneficial for humans...

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Ctg customs auctions 24 cars imported by ex-MPs

The Chattogram Customs House authorities on Monday announced the auction of 44 vehicles, including 24 luxury cars imported under a duty-free privilege for lawmakers during the ousted Awami League regime...

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Customs key to strengthening economy: Yunus

Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus hoped that the Bangladesh Customs would play a pioneering role in strengthening the country’s economic base and thus building an enriched state coffer...

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Use of BSW made mandatory for import-export clearance 

Import and export customs clearance in Bangladesh will require the mandatory submission of certificates, licences and permits, or CLP, through the Bangladesh Single Window or BSW system for seven government entities from February 1...

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18,000 Indians at risk of deportation in US

Nearly 18,000 undocumented Indians in the United States face the risk of deportation, data revealed ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's January 20th inauguration. According to figures from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 17,940 Indians are among the 1.445 million individuals with final orders of removal...

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Govt extends OMS prog to Ctg, Khulna

The Department of Agricultural Marketing under the Ministry of Agriculture is selling essential commodities, including agricultural products, at subsidised prices through OMS programme at a total of 45 points in Dhaka, Khulna and Chittagong cities...

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Special OMS to begin in flood-hit districts: secretary

The government will launch a special open market sale programme for three months in the 14 flood-hit districts under Chattogram and Sylhet divisions, aiming to provide the affected people with rice and flour at subsidized rates...

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1kg gold seized at Ctg airport

The members of the National Security Intelligence and Customs Intelligence seized one kg of gold from three Dubai returnees at Shah Amanat International Airport on Monday...

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