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CA Seeks Swiss Support for Carbon Retention Efforts in Sundarbans

Davos: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged Switzerland to support Bangladesh in its carbon retention efforts in the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest. He made this call during a meeting with Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazi…

20-Day Fair Marking Youth Festival Inaugurated in Narail

Narail: A 20-day fair on the occasion of the Youth Festival was inaugurated today in the district with the slogan “Let’s change the country, Let’s change the world” to build a new Bangladesh. Khulna Divisional Commissioner Md. Firoz Sarkar inaugurated…

CA Meets Thai & Malaysian Premiers, Finland President

Davos: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus met Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Summit in Davos, Switzerland. Prof Yunus also held a meeting with Finl…

DU Holds Preparatory Meeting for Ekushey February Observance

Dhaka: To observe the ‘Amar Ekushey February and International Mother Language Day’ smoothly and peacefully, a preparatory meeting was held today at Dhaka University (DU) with Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan in the chair. The meeting too…

24 Dengue Patients Hospitalized in Last 24 Hours

Dhaka: Twenty four patients were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till this morning.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, during this period, five patients were hospitalized in Chattogram division, one in…

Rice Prices Set to Decline Amid Government’s Import Strategy

Chattogram: Food adviser Ali Imam Mazumder today announced that rice prices are expected to decrease gradually due to the government’s concerted efforts. “The overall prices of commodities will be within a tolerable level during the upcoming holy mont…

UGC Warns Against Unauthorized East Asian University Activities

Dhaka: The University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh has uncovered illegal activities conducted by an unauthorized private institution named East Asian University, which has been disseminating false information on its website (https://eaub.info…