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India wants Bangladesh land for Agartala airport expansion

Special Correspondent India has proposed to expand its Agartala airport into the Bangladesh territory in Brahmanbaria for an upgrade to international standards, Bangladesh officials source told the media. India, which already has obtained transit and transshipment facilities, has made the proposal at several meetings in the past one year. The Indo-Asian News Service reported from […]

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MINISTER IS NOT VISIBLE

Who runs the health ministry when Dengue hits the nation? Faruque Ahmed The entire nation has been terrorized. Mosquito menace and Dengue fever has become endemic and its spread has been reported in 62 districts out of 64. On top of it the number of Dengue patients in capital Dhaka is growing every hour and […]

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More confusion with pasteurized milk

Special Correspondent Amidst concerns and confusion among the consumers over the laboratory test findings and the high court orders on milk , Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzak claims on Wednesday that here is no harmful substance such as lead and antibiotic in packaged milk of seven local brands Abdur Raz-zaque came up with the latest […]

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DENGUE AND LYNCHING

Bigger threats to public safety that call for urgent mitigation Faruque Ahmed The nation has no major political crisis at the moment and yet it is bad hit by a series of crisis at almost all levels such as public lynching, killing of young people at home and in open places, rape of school and […]