Dhaka: A high-level committee has been formed following the Prime Minister’s directives to keep the lakes in Gulshan, Banani, and other areas of the capital clean and ensure smooth water flow. State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and…
Chittagong: Members of Rapid Action Battalion have detained three individuals with counterfeit currency amounting to Taka 113,600 in separate drives in the city and Hathazari upazilas of the district. The detainees are Md. Ashan Ullah Prakash Hasan, 3…
Satkhira: A 35-year-old housewife was slaughtered allegedly by her husband in Bhomra area of Sadar upazila in Satkhira on Saturday night. The victim, identified as Taslima Khatun, was found critically injured at her home in Laxmidari village around 11…
Dhaka: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday sent Prof Hasibur Rashid, former Vice Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection with the killing of Abu Sayed during the July 2…
Dhaka: Renewable energy accounts for a mere 5 percent of Bangladesh’s revised development budget allocation for the power and energy sector in the current fiscal year, while fossil fuel-based infrastructure continues to absorb nearly 80 percent of the…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Adviser on Telecom and ICT Rehan Asif Asad on Sunday stressed the need for a balanced long-term energy strategy for Bangladesh, warning that expanding renewable energy must not come at the cost of agricultural land.
According…
Naogaon: A fierce nor’wester storm has caused extensive damage in Patnitala upazila of the district, leaving homes, shops, and infrastructure affected.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the sudden storm disrupted daily life, cut off electri…
Dhaka: The National Legal Aid Services Organization (NLASO) has provided legal assistance in 4,66,148 cases at government expense, according to a report published on the organization’s website here today. The report highlighted the detailed statistics…
Dhaka: Dhaka’s Deputy Commissioner Office is set to launch the ‘Hello DC’ app next week to facilitate citizens from any part of Dhaka district to easily get its services online and make complaints over any public issue. Talking to BSS, DC Farida Khana…