Barishal: Rows of betel nut trees lining homesteads, courtyards, ponds, and village roads are a familiar sight across rural Barishal. Once grown mainly for household consumption, betel nut cultivation has gradually emerged as an important source of ad…
Rangpur: A seven-month-old baby named Farhan died of measles symptoms at Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RpMCH), increasing the child death toll from measles in the Rangpur division to 17. Officials from the Rangpur Divisional Health Director’s offi…
Jatrabari: Jatrabari police of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 24 people involved in various criminal activities during a special operation conducted across the three police station areas of the city yesterday.
According to Bangladesh S…
Vienna: Science and Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam has reaffirmed Bangladesh’s firm commitment to the peaceful use of nuclear science, maintaining the highest standards of safety and strengthening international cooperation. He made the remarks …
Dhaka: A French parliamentary delegation paid a courtesy call on Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad at his office on Tuesday. The delegation included French senators Pierre-Alain Roiron, Olivier Henno, and Guillaume Chevrollier.
According to United News of B…
Dhaka: Amid the ongoing controversy over the display of a photograph of Pakistan’s founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah at the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) museum, photographs of Jinnah and former Jamaat-e-Islami amir Ghulam Azam were paste…
Dhaka: Bangladesh has an additional 15.84 lakh metric tonnes of fertilizer in stock to ensure a smooth supply during the Rabi and Boro seasons, aiming to sustain agricultural production. Simultaneously, the government has initiated an initiative to al…
Vienna: Science and Technology Minister Fakir Mahbub Anam, MP, has reaffirmed Bangladesh’s firm commitment to the peaceful use of nuclear science, the highest safety standards and stronger international cooperation as he represented the country at the…
Dhaka: Environmental scientists are encouraging rooftop gardening and vertical gardening on building walls to reduce the urban heat island effect in the capital. They said everyone should come forward to promote rooftop gardens in urban areas to reduc…