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Jasper Treasures: Mabaye Dia The Canadian Press 2021-02-17 The friendliness of folks in Jasper has endeared Mabaye Dia and his wife, France Ruel-Dia, to the community since they moved here in November 2012. Dia, Senior Environmental Assessment Scientist with Parks Canada, took a roundabout journey that eventually led to Jasper. He was born in Mauritania, West Africa on Nov. 15, 1963, and spent his youth there. “Growing up in Mauritania, I recall playing soccer with no shoes all day long ...

JS body meeting on govt. assurances committee held 239 DHAKA, Feb 17, 2021 (BSS) – The 20th meeting of the government assurances committee was held today at the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban with committee chairman Professor Md. Ali Ashraf in the chair. Committee members Alhajj Md. Dabirul Islam, Md. Mujibul Haque, Abdul Mannan, Fakhrul Imam and Aroma Dutta joined the meeting, said an official press release. The meeting reviewed progress of the implementation of the decisions taken in its earlie...

Tue, 02/16/2021 - 07:39 Dear @ncgop. The only body empowered by the Constitution to determine constitutionality of an impeachment trial is the Senate. They did, so saying it isnt is like a judge saying something is inadmissible, but juror goes, screw it, I am considering it anyway.#ncpol#GOPisdead They actually took a vote on the lack of Constitutionality and it failed. But just like the Big Lie, these things live on. RECAP: Fmr @NCGOP chair pleads guilty to lying to @fbi - no censure.@RepDavid...

Payra Port continues to witness delays, cost spiral The cost of two projects related to the much-hyped Payra Sea Port continues to shoot up and their completion is facing delays although the port belongs to the governments list of fast-track projects. The lack of a proper feasibility study, inappropriate cost estimations and reluctance of the project officials are mainly responsible for the delays in the ports infrastructure development and the rising construction costs. Most of the projects li...

Govt to hold drone show, fireworks on golden jubilee of independence 348 DHAKA, Feb 10, 2021 (BSS) – The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved a proposal in principle for following the Direct Procurement Method (DPM) for holding drone show, aerial show and fireworks show to celebrate the golden jubilee of country’s independence in a befitting manner on March 26 this year. The approval came from the 5th meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs of this year held vir...

Planning Minister MA Mannan today directed the officials concerned to highlight the errors and inaccuracies in the report of Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) under the ministry. The minister gave the directives on behalf of the prime minister at a function in Dhaka before starting the work of evaluation through outsourcing organisations on 30 ongoing

ILOILO CITY, Feb. 8 (PIA) - - The Regional Task Force to End Local Armed Conflict (RTF-ELCAC) in Western Visayas and Central Philippine University (CPU)  here have forged a partnership following a dialogue held recently. Members of the RTF-ELCAC 6 engaged top officials of the CPU in Iloilo City led by its President Dr. Teodoro Robles in a one-on-one dialogue on February 4 held at the Ground Floor, Henry Luce III Library on membership recruitment of the CPP-NPA-NDF/CTG among students. It will ...

Brac University’s Governance and Development Institute among ‘Top 40 Think Tanks Worldwide’ Star Online Report Star Online Report Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), an independent research and post-graduate teaching centre at Brac University, has been recognised as one of the top 40 transparency and good governance think tanks and one of the top 120 social policy think tanks in the world, said a statement released by the univer...

Planning minister unsatisfied over slow pace of project implementation in Barishal Planning Minister MA Mannan. File photo Rezaul Karim Byron and Susanta Ghosh Rezaul Karim Byron and Susanta Ghosh Planning Minister MA Mannan has expressed dissatisfaction over the slow pace of implementation of the ongoing projects in Barisal division and the many excuses made by project directors. "One project director (PD) takes charge of multiple projects. They all...

In 2019, the government took up a project to construct the first terminal of the Payra Sea Port and its related infrastructure. The project was supposed to be completed by December 2021, but it has progressed only 8.17 percent till date. The Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) has found that the project directors spent most of their time in Dhaka instead