May 16, 2023 - Bangladesh News Gazette

Nearly 400 feared dead after Cyclone Mocha hit Myanmar’s Rakhine state

·May 16, 2023

Nearly 400 Rohingya living in camps for the displaced in Myanmar’s Rakhine state were probably killed by Cyclone Mocha, the country’s parallel National Unity Government and local aid workers told RFA Tuesday.The NUG said the figure was based on estimat...

General

Rise in mercury affects daily life in Mahottari

·May 16, 2023

The people's daily life has been severely hit in Mahottari district due to rising in temperature for the past few days. The temperature has reached as high as 42 degree centigrade.As a result, the number of people coming for treatment of various heat-...

General

Three police personnel honoured

·May 16, 2023

Three policemen have been honoured for helping prevent the loss of property by notifying the house owner and neighbors about an incident of fire.Police Constables Prakash Tamang, Durga Prasad Niraula and Leela Bahadur Thapa, based at the District Poli...

Government Policy

NEWS COMMENTARY: Get rid of corruption-friendly politics

·May 16, 2023

'Chase away corrupt persons: Protect democracy', 'Where does taxpayers' money go? Into corrupt officials' pockets', 'Salute to your courage: Beware of faltering', 'Who bought you a bungalow worth millions of rupees?'.These are the slogans sported on p...

Government Policy

Mango Special Train to start operation from May 20

·May 16, 2023

With a view to carrying mangoes fromChapainawabganj and Rajshahi to Dhaka at a low cost, Bangladesh Railway isgoing to launch Mango Special Train from May 20, 2023 for the fourthconsecutive years.Deputy Commissioner of Chapainawabganj AKM Galiv Khan s...

Government Policy

Australian Assistant Foreign Minister Watts in Kathmandu

·May 16, 2023

Assistant Foreign Minister of Australia, Tim Watts, has arrived on a two-day visit of Nepal.The centrepiece of Mr Watts’ visit is going to be the handover of a 13th century wooden tunala (temple strut) from Ratneshwar Temple at Sulima Square to the lo...

Government Policy

JS body for declaring ‘Balu Mahal’ in consultation with project engineers

·May 16, 2023

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Water Resources today recommended declaring 'Balu Mahal' by the deputy commissioner (DC) of each district after holding discussions with the project engineers concerned.The committee recommended noti...

Fun & Games

High altitude sports training center yet to become a reality

·May 16, 2023

Construction of high altitude sports training centers in Mustang and Baglung remain stalled, many years since they were announced. The two big sports infrastructures projects were put forward by the federal and provincial governments.The Gandaki provi...

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