Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to prepare a transparent and accurate list of farmers affected by recent heavy rainfall in the haor region, ensuring that financial assistance reaches the genuine vict…
Mymensingh: Another child has died with measles-like symptoms at the isolation ward of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital over the last 24 hours till 9:00am on Thursday, raising the total number of child deaths at the hospital to 27. During the same …
Jashore: A businessman has been hacked to death in Abhaynagar upazila of Jashore allegedly after refusing to rent out a shop, police said. The victim, Anisur Rahman, 66, was attacked in front of his house in the Noapara area on Wednesday evening. He l…
Beijing: Bangladesh and China today engaged in discussions to expand their development financing cooperation, with a particular emphasis on concessional loans, investment, and preferential credit facilities aimed at supporting Bangladesh’s infrastruct…
Dhaka: The World Thalassaemia Day will be observed tomorrow in Bangladesh as elsewhere in the world to raise awareness about thalassaemia and its prevention. The theme of this year’s observance is: ‘Hidden No More: Finding the Undiagnosed. Supporting …
Rajshahi: An inception workshop for consultancy services under the project titled “Feasibility Study and Updated Development Project Proposal (DPP)”-part of the Integrated Waste Management and 3R Strategy Implementation Project of Rajshahi City Corpor…
Dhaka: Ahead of the upcoming Eid al-Adha, railway authorities have decided to operate five pairs of special trains and three cattle special trains to facilitate smooth travel for holidaymakers. Advance train tickets for Eid journeys will go on sale on…
Dhaka: A week-long exhibition titled “A Shared Condition,” marking the first solo showcase of artist Mubtasim Alvee, will open at Alliance Fran§aise de Dhaka on May 8. Curated by artist Mustafa Zaman, the exhibition is set to open at 6:00 pm on Friday…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) on Thursday presented three research papers aimed at accelerating the rollout of Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) systems across its installations as part of broader efforts to make toll management cashless, fa…