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Immediate, equitable relief access a must

WITH half a million people living in shelters and five million more having been directly affected, public suffering in districts under water is worsening as relief has not yet reached remote areas. The disaster management ministry says at least 74 upazilas in 11 districts have been severely affected, the authorities have opened 3,834 shelters and 27 people have...

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Public sufferings left unsorted

THE curfew ordered midnight past July 19, along with the deployment of the army in aid of civil administration, to contain unrest born out of the student movement seeking reforms in civil service job reservations had some discommoding effects on people’s daily life...

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Public suffering on city roads during monsoon must stop

IT IS early monsoon and city roads in many places are already largely submerged and unfit for vehicle movement. A photograph that ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ· published on June 29 shows a rickshaw and a modified utility vehicle painstakingly cutting through water on a rickety road connecting Jurain and Gandaria in Dhaka...

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Badly in need of timely, quality road repairs

PUBLIC sufferings during Eid holidays have always been a concern. It appears that the sufferings will be even graver this Eid-ul-Adha as about 83 kilometres of highway and road stretches have been damaged in areas that were hit by Cyclone Remal...

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