Dhaka: Experts today called for strengthening immunization coverage, enhancing public awareness, and ensuring coordinated efforts to tackle the recent measles outbreak in the country. The call came at a roundtable titled “Recent Measles Outbreak and W…
Dhaka: The British Council has expressed its interest in supporting Bangladesh in improving the quality of higher education and enhancing its international rankings. A four-member delegation of the British Council Bangladesh conveyed this during a cou…
Dhaka: BNP Senior Joint Secretary General and political adviser to the Prime Minister Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today emphasized that there is no alternative to a neutral administration to ensure good governance. “If the administration lacks neutrali…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has extended support to octogenarian Naimuddin, who lost his last resort, during an eviction drive to restore order on footpaths in the city’s Moghbazar area. Naimuddin lost his small shop by which he managed his l…
Dhaka: Bangladesh currently has 2.5 lakh metric tons of fuel oil in stock, which has resulted in a stable fuel supply situation across the nation. A press conference held at the Secretariat revealed that a total of 255,018 metric tons of fuel are avai…
Savar: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a member of a cyber fraud gang for allegedly threatening and blackmailing a victim by creating a fake Facebook account and spreading pornographic content. A team from the Cyber Intelligen…
Dhaka: Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood today said that coal extraction from the Khalashpir coalfield in Pirganj of Rangpur will be decided after completing a full feasibility study. Iqbal said this in the parliament i…
Chattogram: Two individuals have been apprehended in relation to the murder of an elderly woman in Purba Bailchhari village, located in the Banshkhali upazila. The arrests were made following a collaborative operation by law enforcement agencies.
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Chattogram: New Commissioner of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Hasan Md Shawkat Ali has announced that the force will implement a zero-tolerance policy against drugs and extortionists. This announcement was made during a meeting with journalists…