November 13, 2024

Ex-DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam Placed on 5-Day Remand in Murder Case.

Dhaka: A court here today placed former mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam on a five-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of one Bokul Miah with Uttara East Police Station. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Farzana Shakila Su…

Dream to Achieve Goals in Life, Prof Yunus Tells Youths at COP29.

Baku: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today called upon the youths to dream to achieve their goals in life as the dream is a power. ‘You have to dream . . . the dream is the most powerful driving force in life,’ he said while speaking at a yout…

BNP Conducts Free Eye Camp in Banani for Mass Uprising Injured.

Banani: ‘Amra BNP Paribar’ today conducted a free eye camp in the capital’s Banani to provide services to people who received eye injuries during the July-August mass uprising as well as poor people. At the directives of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (…

161 Bangladeshis Repatriated from Libya and Tunisia.

Dhaka: A total of 161 stranded irregular Bangladeshi migrants returned home today from Libya and Tunisia separately. The repatriation has taken place under the joint initiative of the foreign ministry, Bangladesh Embassy in Tripoli, and the Internatio…

BRAC Launches Mental Health Hotline ‘Moner Jotno’.

Dhaka: BRAC, in collaboration with the BRAC Institute of Educational Development (BIED) and ‘Neeramoy’, a digital healthcare platform, has introduced a mental health hotline called ‘Moner Jotno’. This initiative provides free, confidential tele-counse…

Prof Yunus Calls for Redesigning Global Healthcare System.

Baku: Chief Adviser and 2006 Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus today called for redesigning the global healthcare system and pharmaceutical companies. He made the call while speaking at a sidelines event on health services at the COP29 cli…