Dhaka: State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr MA Muhit today urged popular content creators to come forward collectively to help bring about behavioural changes among people to prevent dengue, rather than relying solely on medical treatment. …
Dhaka: The government’s subsidy bill for the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will fall by Tk 300 to 350 crore a year as the agency’s operations go digital and modernised, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said on Thursday, adding that…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to strengthen coordinated efforts to prevent pollution and improve the environment of the lakes in Gulshan, Banani, Baridhara, Niketan, and Dhanmondi areas in the capi…
Dhaka: Prime Minister’s Press Secretary Saleh Shibly stated on Thursday that the government remains committed to ensuring complete media freedom, but emphasized that such freedom should not be interpreted as ‘arbitrariness.’ He clarified that the limi…
Dhaka: The Election Commission will review the timeframe for holding Union Parishad elections in phases before finalising the election schedule, said Election Commissioner Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah on Thursday. ‘We’ll review requests from different mini…
Basabo: A 48-year-old woman has succumbed to head injuries she sustained allegedly after being pushed during a family dispute involving her stepbrother and his wife in the capital’s Basabo area. The deceased was identified as Afroza Irene, daughter of…
Moulvibazar: A Moulvibazar court on Thursday sentenced two people to death and two others to life imprisonment for the 2013 murder of Azizul Mia in Rajnagar upazila of the district. The condemned convicts are Rubel Mia and his brother Ruman Mia, while…
Dhaka: Officer-in-Charge of Cantonment Police Station Md Rakibul Hasan has been withdrawn and attached to the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) headquarters. The DMP headquarters issued an office order in this regard on Thursday.
According to United N…
Dhaka: Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Grigoryevich Khozin announced that the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant is projected to supply 300 megawatts (MW) of electricity to the national grid by the upcoming month.
According to Bangladesh Sangba…