Dhaka: When Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned to Bangladesh in August, a scene of chaos awaited him. The streets bore the scars of recent violence, with over 1,000 protesters, including children, having lost their lives in a brutal crack…
Khulna: Over 20.17 lakh children aged between six months to 59 months are set to receive Vitamin-A plus capsules across 10 districts in the Khulna division as the National Vitamin A plus Campaign commences on March 15. This announcement was made durin…
Dhaka: Several international non-governmental organizations (INGOs) operative in Bangladesh have welcomed the government’s ‘zero tolerance’ policy towards violence against women and children. “We highly appreciate the government’s commitment to comple…
Dhaka: Bangladesh incurs a loss of 10 percent in its natural gas transmission system, a figure over 33 percent higher than the international standard, the energy regulatory commission reported today. ‘Currently, the gas system loss is 10 percent in th…
Dhaka: An imam was electrocuted at Hanif Maulana Bari Jame Mosque of Char Gazi village under Borhanuddin upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was Belal Uddin, 30, a teacher of the local Al Iqma Noorani and Hafezia Madrasa and son of Md. …
Dhaka: A man was electrocuted while installing a water pump at Char Gazi village in Borhanuddin upazila of the district in the early hours of today. The deceased, Md Belal, was the head teacher of Al Iqma Nurani and Hafezia Madrasha.
According to Ba…
Dhaka: BSMMU today observed World Glaucoma Week aiming to create awareness among the people and build a glaucoma-free world. Ophthalmology department and Community Ophthalmology department of BSMMU jointly organised the event.
According to Banglades…
Daudkandi: Members of Detective Branch (DB) of police today arrested two men for their alleged involvement in robbery from Mohan Pump area under Daudkandi upazila of the district in the early hours of today.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha…
Dhaka: BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today highlighted the collective agreement among political parties in Bangladesh on the need to re-establish democracy and create a more humane society. He emphasized that despite differing political ideologie…