November 9, 2025

Nearly 80 Percent of Strokes Are Preventable: Experts

Dhaka: Experts at a conference today mentioned that nearly 80 percent of strokes are preventable through lifestyle changes. They explained that it is essential to implement community-level interventions focusing on controlling high blood pressure, avo…

Government Appoints New Deputy Commissioners in 15 Districts

Dhaka: The government has issued a notification appointing new Deputy Commissioners (DCs) in 15 districts. The Ministry of Public Administration issued the notification on Saturday night, transferring six DCs to other districts and assigning nine offi…

Travel Ban Imposed on Alampana Builders MD Over Graft Allegations

Dhaka: A court here today imposed a travel ban on Md Asad, managing director (MD) of real estate firm Alampana Builders Limited, over graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Faiz passed the order, allowing a plea of the An…

No Confusion About Upcoming Parliament Election: Asif Nazrul

Dhaka: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul today said there is no reason for confusion over the upcoming parliamentary election. He stated that the interim government is fully committed to holding the election in early Februa…

Khulna Journalists Demand Justice for Attacked Colleagues

Khulna: Journalists of Khulna today demanded immediate arrest and exemplary punishment of those involved in the attack on two Amar Desh newsmen. The incident, which took place on Saturday last at Shibbari area in Khulna, left the journalistic communit…