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The Public Gambling Act of 1867 serves as the primary legislation governing gambling in Bangladesh. [4] However, its enactment in 1867 pre-dates the internet age which has led to ambiguities regarding the legality of online gambling; due to lack of specific regulations for online platforms, authorities and citizens remain unsure of the practice's legal boundaries. [4]
Accompanying the lottery is the betting game, an illegal form of lottery among the people, which uses the results of the jackpot of the legal traditional lottery as the prize-winning results. In Hanoi, the "agent" system of the betting game has developed along with traditional lottery stores and iced tea stalls, operating quite openly. [ 46 ]
The first French lottery was created by King Francis I in or around 1505. After that first attempt, lotteries were forbidden for two centuries. They reappeared at the end of the 17th century, as a "public lottery" for the Paris municipality (called Loterie de L'Hotel de Ville) and as "private" ones for religious orders, mostly for nuns in convents.
The Sangbad was founded in 1951 and published from Dhaka, Bangladesh.Its first owner was Nasiruddin Ahmad and its first editor was Khairul Kabir. [2] During the 1950s and 1960s, the newspaper expressed strong views opposed to the Ayub Khan government of Pakistan, and was accordingly repressed.
Newspapers published in Bangladesh are written in Bengali or English language versions. Most Bangladeshi daily newspapers are usually printed in broadsheets; few daily tabloids exist. Daily newspapers in Bangladesh are published in the capital, Dhaka, as well as in major regional cities such as Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Sylhet, and ...
The Bangladesh Today is a daily newspaper in Bangladesh, published from Dhaka in English language. [1] It started on 26 January 2002. The current circulation of this newspaper is 22,500.
Under the Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha Ordinance of 1979, a board of directors runs the agency. [5] Beginning with the head office in Dhaka and a bureau in Chittagong, BSS now has bureaus in Rajshahi , Rangpur , Bogra , Khulna , Barishal , Rangamati and Sylhet and has its correspondents in all the 64 districts of the country.
Uttarbanga Sambad is a Bengali language broadsheet published from Siliguri. [1] Uttarbanga Sambad was started on 19 May 1980 in a small letterpress in Siliguri. Due to its huge popularity, in 1981 web offset press was installed. Computerized typesetting was introduced in the year 1985.