Dhaka: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has finalised the nomination of 21 individuals and institutions in seven categories for the “National Tree Plantation Award 2024.” The award recognises outstanding contributions to tree pla…
Dhaka: Justice (Retd) Moinul Islam Chowdhury, Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances, revealed today that the majority of victims during the deposed Sheikh Hasina regime encountered one of four grim outcomes.
According to …
Dhaka: BNP Standing Committee member Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan today alleged that the Awami League government has systematically destroyed the country’s education system. He criticized the government’s nationalization of rural schools, claiming that stude…
Cumilla: An anti-tobacco training workshop was held in the district today under the “Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) Act” which aims to reduce tobacco use and its negative health impacts. The workshop was organised by the district adminis…
Chattogram: City Mayor Dr. Shahadat Hossain emphasized the need for proper sewage management to ensure a clean Chattogram, highlighting the importance of sanitation and waste treatment in urban management. The mayor made these remarks during a discuss…
Dhaka: National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Md. Abdur Rahman Khan today urged tax officials to expedite revenue collection efforts in the final days of the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25). “I urge all revenue officials to prioritise achieving their res…
Dhaka: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved two significant projects totaling $640 million aimed at enhancing Bangladesh’s energy security and improving air quality. “Enhancing energy security and air quality are critical economi…
Dhaka: A recent study has revealed that one in every three adults in Bangladesh is affected by fatty liver, primarily due to high consumption of carbohydrates and a sedentary lifestyle. The report highlighted that individuals who frequently eat out, r…
Dhaka: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today appointed an amicus curiae in the ongoing hearing of a contempt of court allegation against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Shakil Akand Bulbu…