Dhaka: Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu, MP, today sought cooperation from the international community to ensure the safe, voluntary, and dignified repatriation of forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar. The mi…
Koyra: Modern beekeeping is emerging as a promising livelihood opportunity in Koyra, the coastal upazila of Khulna adjacent to the Sundarbans, as local entrepreneurs and farmers increasingly adopt bee box-based honey farming.
According to Bangladesh…
Dhaka: Speakers at a national seminar on Tuesday revealed that 63.51 percent of women in Bangladesh have suffered from online harassment or technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TF-GBV) at some point in their lives. The event titled “Media Adv…
Dhaka: Claiming that Bangladesh’s steel sector is now in the intensive care unit (ICU), industry leaders on Tuesday strongly demanded that the government refrain from raising electricity tariffs further to prevent the widespread shutdown of manufactur…
Dhaka: Speakers at a seminar on Tuesday called for mandatory warning-based Front-of-Package Labelling (FOPL) on packaged foods to help reduce the growing burden of non-communicable diseases including hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, ob…
Dhaka: A Dhaka court today ordered the seizure of tax files of ABM Shariar, brother of former chief of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch (DB) Harun-or-Rashid, over graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Faiz …
Munshiganj: A library has been set up at Munshiganj District Jail to support the mental and moral development of prisoners and accused persons housed there. The prison library was officially inaugurated on Monday by Deputy Commissioner and District Ma…
Patuakhali: Road Transport and Bridges, Railways and Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam today announced that the construction work on the proposed Bogha Bridge over the Lohalia River is expected to begin early next year. He made the announcement aft…
Dhaka: The 14th Services Wrestling Competition, organized by the Bangladesh Amateur Wrestling Federation, is set to commence tomorrow at the Roller Skating Complex in the capital. Jubaidur Rahman Rana, Secretary General of the Bangladesh Olympic Assoc…