Dhaka: Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid has emphasized the necessity of amending the Tobacco Control Act. “It is now a proven fact that tobacco is seriously harmful to health. Just as smokers are victims of this…
Dhaka: FactWatch, a Bangladesh-based independent fact-checking organization, has identified a video claiming that Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury is threatening Law Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul whic…
Gazipur: The Election Commission (EC) has issued a gazette notification detailing the final list of demarcation of the 300 parliamentary constituencies for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad elections. In this final demarcation, Gazipur has gained an ad…
Dhaka: Experts at a workshop laid emphasis on the inclusion of the influenza vaccine in national clinical guidelines and health strategies for the treatment of at-risk populations in Bangladesh. They expressed this view at the workshop titled ‘Role of…
Dhaka: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a Jubo League leader in connection with a murder case linked to the July Uprising from the capital’s Shantinagar area. The arrested individual, Md Sumon, aged 37, serves as the vice-presi…
Khulna: Farmers in Dumuria upazila of Khulna district are anticipating substantial profits from cultivating early winter beans this year. The combination of favorable weather, fertile soil, and strong market demand has encouraged more farmers in Dumur…
Dhaka: All education boards across the country have published the list of students who have been awarded scholarships based on their results in this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations. The gazette notification, conta…
Sherpur: 36 victims of wild elephant attacks in Nalitabari upazila here in the district today received cheques worth Tk 673,000 under the Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation Act. Wildlife and Biodiversity Conservation Officer Sumon Sarkar, Mad…
Rajshahi: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 arrested a man accused in five cases with a large consignment of alcohol from Bagmara upazila of Rajshahi in the early hours of today. The detainee was identified as Asstanur Rahman, 59, a resident of Bhabaniga…