The Daily Sky

Fishing ban in Bay to be reduced to 58 days: Fisheries Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Monday said the restriction on fishing in the Bay of Bengal will now be for 58 days instead of the previous

NBR aims 5m taxpayers by end of FY

Staff correspondent: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken a move to expand the tax net, aiming to boost tax collection for increasing the tax-to-GDP ratio. As part of

‘5m families to get rice at Tk 30 per Kg during Ramadan’

Staff Correspondent: Ali Imam Majumder, Advisor to the Ministry of Food and Land, has announced that a total of 300,000 metric tons of rice will be distributed under the Food-Friendly

Govt to export 11,000 tonnes of hilsa to KSA, UAE

Staff correspondent: The government has decided to export 11,000 metric tonnes of hilsa to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Bangladeshi expatriates. “Following the request from Bangladeshi

‘Gay imam’ Muhsin Hendricks shot dead in South Africa

BBC, South Africa Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering figure dubbed the world’s first openly gay imam, has been shot dead in South Africa. The 57-year-old cleric ran a mosque in Cape

Nearly 99% of RMG workers uninterested in Universal Pension Scheme: Survey

Staff Correspondent: Financial constraints were the primary reason for non-participation, cited by 90.6% of workers, while 6.7% expressed concerns over the scheme’s long-term sustainability. Additionally, 2.7% of workers were unaware