Davos: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today asked Meta to take steps to tackle misinformation and fake news being spread through Facebook in Bangladesh. The chief adviser made the call when he held talks with Sir Nick Clegg, the head of global…
Davos: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Trk has announced that the UN fact-finding report on the atrocities committed during the July-August uprising is nearing completion and is expected to be released by mid-February. Trk shared this inf…
Dhaka: Agriculture Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury emphasized the importance of disseminating agriculture-related information to the doorsteps of people for enhancing productivity apart from benefiting farmers. “The agric…
Dhaka: The editor of Bengali daily Amar Desh, Mahmudur Rahman, emphasized the importance of early protests against fascist governments, drawing lessons from the Sheikh Hasina administration’s tenure. He highlighted the suffering endured under her gove…
Dhaka: A court has set January 30 for the pronouncement of judgment in a graft case against former Khulna-2 lawmaker Mizanur Rahman. The case was filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and is being heard by Judge Md Abu Taher of Dhaka Special J…
Davos: Secretary-General of rights group Amnesty International (AI) Agnes Callamard called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus during the World Economic Forum Summit at Davos here today. Robert Maersk Uggla, Chair of Danish shipping and logistic…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted that weather may remain dry for the next 24 hours over the country beginning from this morning. “Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country,” stated the f…
Dhaka: The Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD) have launched mobile courts in collaboration with RAJUK and district and upazila administrations to bolster fire safety measures across the nation. This initiative aims to address increasing fire accide…
Dhaka: Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged all to engage themselves in the work of nation-building being imbued with patriotism-based ideals of Michael Madhusudan Dutt, the legendary Bengali poet and father of the Bengali sonnet. “…