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UNDP and ICT Division to launch cybersecurity awareness campaign

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the ICT Division of the Government of Bangladesh recently reached an agreement to launch a cybersecurity campaign for the youth and children in selected Least Developed Countries (LDCs). Sudipto Mukerjee, Resident Representative of UNDP Bangladesh and Bikarna Kumar Ghosh, Managing Director of Bangladesh …

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Regional cooperation can help increase renewable energy production

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Tuesday informed Nepalese delegates that renewable energy generation would be increased through regional cooperation. “Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s vision is for ensuring 50 percent electricity from renewable energy and clean energy sources by 2040,” he told a bilateral meeting …

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Eid sale peaks at footpath shops

Sale at footpath shops has gained momentum in the city as the low-income people are thronging these makeshift shops for buying clothes and other items at cheaper prices. Most of the footpath shops in Dhaka’s busy areas including Motijheel, Gulistan, Baitul Mukarram, Farmgate, New Market and Mirpur were bustling with …

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Govt asks consumer rights protection directorate to take actions against errant edible oil refiners

The government has asked the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection to take stringent actions against the edible oil refineries in case of violation of the existing government order. To this effect, the commerce ministry has recently instructed the agency to take necessary legal steps on the spot using the …

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