April 20, 2024

Assembly in primary schools canceled due to heat wave

In view of the ongoing heatwave situation across

the country, the morning assembly of all government primary schools in the

country will remain closed until further notice.

This was stated in a notice signed by Mahbubur Rahman Tuhin, senior

infor…

ADB to provide $71m to Bangladesh for water resources management

The government today signed a US$71 million

loan agreement titled “Loan 4440-BAN: Climate-Resilient Integrated Southwest

Project for Water Resources Management” with the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

for ensuring climate resilient water resources m…

SC to resume tomorrow after Eid vacation

Regular judicial proceedings of the Supreme

Court (SC) is scheduled to resume tomorrow (Sunday), after the vacation of

Eid-ul-Fitr starting from March 24.

A notification, signed by the Registrar General of the Supreme Court Md.

Golam Rabbani, tod…

Govt orders school closure amid severe heat wave

The government today ordered closure of all schools, madrasahs and collages for next seven days as the weather office reported a ‘severe heat wave’ to be sweeping over the country, fearing the mercury level could break the record.

The schools were s…

Govt reduces general hajj package cost: Faridul

Religious Affairs Minister Md Faridul Haque Khan today said the government has reduced the cost of general hajj package compared to the last year despite the high price of dollar.

Taka 1,04,178 has been reduced for government hajj package while Taka…

NU suspends all classes amid heat wave

National University (NU) authorities today suspended classes of all colleges under the university due to the ongoing heat wave in the country.

The authorities of the national university will announce resumption of classes considering overall weather…

Two killed in separate accidents in Joypurhat

Two people were killed in two separate road incidents in Panchbibi upazila of the district here today.

The deceased were identified as Kowser Mondol, 36, hailed from Rahmotpur village and Mahbubur Rahman, 32, a resident at Joyhar village of the upaz…

37,600 farmers get Jute, Aush seeds in Khulna

The government has distributed high-quality

Jute and Aush (Ufshi) seed and fertilizers worth around Taka 164 lakh 62

thousand as incentives among 37,600 farmers in a bid to increase Jute and

Ufshi Aush cultivation and production in four districts …

Banglabandha land port resumes operation after 3-day stoppage

Banglabandha land port here resumed operation today after three days stopped as the reason of Lokshova election in India.

All Export-Import and immigration activities in Banglabandha land port was suspended from 17 April to 19 April . Jalpaiguri dis…