October 7, 2024

Dhaka’s air quality ‘unhealthy’ this morning

Dhaka: Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 153 at 8:50am this morning (October 7, 2024).

Today’s air was classified as ‘unhealthy’ but yesterday…

Adviser to CHT Ministry visits violence-affected Khagrachari area

Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Adviser Supradip Chakma visited areas affected by recent violence in Khagrachari on Monday, assessing damage and speaking with victims.

He toured damaged business establishments along Mahajanpara and Pankhaia Par…

Durga Puja to be held at 222 mandaps in Chandpur

Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the country’s Hindu community, will be celebrated at 222 mandaps in all eight upazilas, including seven Pourashavas, in the district this year.

The festival will begin on October 9 with due respect and r…

Extortion levels largely remain unchanged: Planning Adviser

Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Monday acknowledged that the level of extortion in the country has not significantly changed compared to the previous Awami League regime.

‘Corruption itself is an economy,’ he said while briefing reporters a…