May 24, 2024

Construction of Tamor-Mewa hydel project begins

The construction works of the Tamor-Mewa Hydropower Project with a capacity of 128 megawatts have started. The project promoted by Spark Hydroelectric Company Limited is expected to complete construction in four years.

Constituent Assembly Member Sa…

Maritime ports asked to hoist distant cautionary signal 1

The depression over Eastcentral Bay and adjoining Westcentral Bay moved north-northeastward over the same area and was centred at 6pm today (Friday).

It is about 745 kms southwest of Chattogram port, 680kms southwest of Cox’s Bazar port, 710 kms sou…

AI Secretary General Callamard calls on UML Chair Oli

Kathmandu: Visiting Secretary General of Amnesty International Dr Agnes Callamard called on CPN UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli on Friday.

During the meeting held at UML headquarters, issues as human rights, transitional justice and press freedom featured…

Poet Nazrul Islam’s 125th birth anniversary tomorrow

The 125th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi

Nazrul Islam will be celebrated across the country tomorrow in a befitting

manner.

Ministry of Cultural Affairs has taken elaborate programmes to mark the day

at the national level. Different orga…

Housewife electrocuted in Meherpur

A housewife was electrocuted at Islamnagar village of Amjhupi union under Sadar upazila of the district today.

The deceased was identified as Sarzia Khatun, 42, wife of Mizanur Rahman of Islamnagar village of the upazila.

Amjhupi Union Parishad mem…

President, PM pay tributes to poet Nazrul on birth anniversary

President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid rich tributes to the memories of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on his 125th birth anniversary to be observed tomorrow.

In separate messages, they prayed for eternal peace o…

Top leaders’ meet positive to end parliamentary deadlock

Kathmandu: A meeting held among top leaders of key political parties remained positive to end the current parliamentary stalemate.

Briefly talking to media after the meeting among top leaders of major political parties at the Prime Minister residence…