September 21, 2024

Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali

Kathmandu: The weather is currently partly to mostly cloudy across the country, with light to moderate rainfall taking place in few places in Bagmati and Gandaki provinces and one or two places in the rest of the provinces.

This is due to the influen…

‘I felt very close to death’ says bullet-hit Sujon

I was seeing my death closely when I sustained bullets in my body,’ said Khaled Mahmud Sujon, a 12th grade student.

‘I felt like I became paralyzed and lost consciousness. Then I recited the Kalima (Islamic prayers) as I was thinking myself on the v…

Academic, research activities will be top priority in RU: VC

Vice-chancellor of Rajshahi University (RU) Prof Saleh Hassan Naquib said academic and research activities will be top priority in the university for building the country’s competent workforce sector.

“We have already adopted various need-based init…

Govt approves export of 3,000 MTs of hilsa to India for Durga Puja

The government of Bangladesh has approved export of 3,000 metrics tons of delicious Hilsa fish to India on the occasion of upcoming Durga Puja, the commerce ministry said in a statement here today.

The interested applicants have been advised to cont…

International Day of Climate Action-2024 celebrated in Gaibandha

The International Day of Climate Action-2024 was celebrated in the district today with a call to reducing carbon emission in a bid to make the environment suitable for living.

The theme of the day is “Fight For Fossil-Free Future”.

Marking the day,…

International Day of Peace observed in Jhenaidah

International Day of Peace-2024 was observed in the district as elsewhere across the country in a befitting manner today.

To mark the day, a bicycle procession was brought out from DC Court premises this morning and after parading different streets …