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Can AI cameras fix Dhaka’s traffic mess? Early results offer encouragement

UNB: For years, Dhaka’s streets have symbolised chaos, frustration and poor traffic management, with endless gridlock and widespread disregard for zebra crossings turning daily commuting into a nightmare for millions.

Land services to be provided through digital to eliminate corruption: PM

Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said the government wants to eliminate corruption and harassment in land-related services and ensure accountability in all sectors. He made the remarks while inaugurating

RAB likely to be recast, may even get a new name: PM’s info adviser

Staff Reporter: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s adviser on information and broadcasting affairs, Zahed Ur Rahman, has said that in one sense RAB (Rapid Action Battalion) will no longer exist in

Mosleh Uddin appointed as DMP commissioner

Staff Reporter: The government has appointed Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief and Additional Inspector General of Police Mosleh Uddin Ahmed as the new commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).

Editors’ Council leaders meet PM

UNB: Leaders of the Editors’ Council met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday. The meeting took place at the Cabinet Division’s Public Administration conference room in the Bangladesh Secretariat, according

Bhasan Char: An economy that floats on boats

Without any direct link to the mainland, the island has built a small but functioning economy around cargo transport, informal trade, MFS-based transactions and steady demand Desk: The island