Patuakhali: As part of the “Mother Hilsa Conservation Drive 2025”, the upazila administration of Rangabali conducted operations in different rivers and the estuary of the Bay of Bengal, seizing about 50,000 metres of illegal fishing nets and fish.
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Dhaka: The nationwide month-long “Typhoid Vaccination Campaign-2025” commenced today, aiming to provide the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) free of charge to over five crore children across Bangladesh. The government plans to administer the vaccine to…
Dhaka: Researchers from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), and several international institutions have developed a new theoretical model using aluminium-based nanotubes that could transform early dete…
Dhaka: The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated legal proceedings against 17 individuals, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and six of her cabinet members, over allegations of irregularities in toll collection from the Meghna-Gom…
Dhaka: The government has intensified efforts to eradicate child marriage through a coordinated, multi-ministerial approach as part of its renewed commitment to protect girls’ rights and accelerate gender equality in Bangladesh.
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Sundarbans: A 20-year “Sundarbans Ecotourism Master Plan” (2025-2045) has been formulated to preserve the ecological integrity of the world’s largest mangrove forest while promoting sustainable domestic and international tourism. Unlike traditional in…
Dhaka: The government has initiated a feasibility study to link the Bhola gas fields to the national gas grid via two pipelines connecting the island district to Barishal and Khulna, officials announced today. ‘The feasibility study is underway for th…
Chattogram: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has reassured the public of the commission’s commitment to conducting a transparent and accountable election. “It will be a transparent election, nothing will be secret,” he stated to journ…
Dhaka: Bangladesh high commissioner to Maldives Dr Md Nazmul Islam has highlighted the significant demand for opening a Bangladeshi bank branch in the Maldives, which would benefit expatriate workers by offering secure and efficient banking services. …