Dhaka: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam today stressed raising public awareness and ensuring proper training and competency of drivers to reduce casualties in road accidents. “Ensuring road safety would require coordinated effort…
Dhaka: At least 481 people were killed and 664 injured in road accidents across Bangladesh in August, according to a report by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF). Of the deceased, 61 were women and 58 were children.
According to United News of Banglad…
Khulna: The Khulna City Corporation (KCC) has proposed a budget of Tk 601.79 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year, with no new taxes being introduced. KCC Administrator Nazrul Islam Manju revealed the budget details at the Shaheed Altaf Auditorium of the…
Boston: Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed an injectable ‘mini liver’ system that could one day help restore some essential functions of a damaged liver without requiring a surgical transplant.
According to …
Agailjhara: Septuagenarian Ramanikanta Bepari has been providing free education to children in a remote village in Agailjhara upazila of the district for more than five decades, spreading the light of education among underprivileged children.
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Thakurgaon: President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday underscored the importance of an independent and responsible media in strengthening democracy, ensuring good governance, and building a just society. He made the remarks while exchanging view…
Dhaka: The Opposition in Parliament on Monday proposed forming a high-level cell to find a lasting solution to the country’s ongoing power and energy crisis, offering to place its technical expert team at the government’s disposal to work jointly on t…
Dhaka: A youth died after being stabbed in the capital’s Shah Ali area early Monday. The deceased was identified as Mehedi Hasan, 25, son of Md Alam of Sahebganj village in Faridganj Upazila of Chandpur. He resided in Borbag area under Mirpur Police S…
Dhaka university (du): DU Treasurer Prof Dr M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today called for spreading the Sufi saints’ message of love for humanity across the globe to promote peace and harmony amid the crises confronting the world.
According to Banglade…