Color cake met cancer elements!

Cancer-causing ingredients found in dyed cakes in Karnataka, India. The Food Safety and Quality Department of Karnataka has issued an alert in this regard. This has spread anxiety in the state. News from NDTV  The Food Safety and Quality Department of Karnataka has issued a warning saying that cakes from some bakeries in the state…

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US announces new aid for Rohingyas

he United States has announced a new grant of 199 million US dollars as humanitarian aid for the Rohingya refugees who have fled Myanmar and sought refuge in Bangladesh. The announcement was made by US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Jaya after participating in a side event of the United…

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Dubious reward for a select few

NRB Commercial (NRBC) Bank has often made headlines for alleged money laundering, loan irregularities, over-expenditure and recruitment anomalies. In 2017, Bangladesh Bank had to intervene to dissolve the bank’s board and remove its managing director Dewan Mujibur Rahman over a loan scandal involving Tk 700 crore. The then chairman Farasath Ali had to resign from…

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