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BGB seizes smuggled goods worth about Tk 253.53 crore in September

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized various types of smuggled goods worth Taka 253 crore 56 lakh 85 thousand in different places across the country, especially in the border areas, in the month of September-2024.

‘During the month-long drive of the …

Press Council launches ‘Media Year Book’ for public

The Press Council Nepal (PCN) has launched the ‘Media Year Book’ on the occasion of its 55th anniversary. The book published in the English language highlights the overall situation of Nepali media.

According to Council Chairperson Bal Krishna Basnet…

Disaster-induced death toll climbs to 244

The number of people who lost their lives in the recent late monsoon-induced disaster has reached 244. Furthermore, 19 are still reported missing in the floods and landslides that occurred in the country last week.

A total of 179 people were injured …

Interim government’s key focus to reduce unemployment: Nahid

Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Md. Nahid Islam today said that the interim government’s key focus is to reduce the unemployment in the country through employment generation.

“The main goal of the current government is to…

Water declines in Padma, Mohananda rivers, rises in Punarvaba

The water level in Padma and Mohananda rivers have started receding while another river Punarvaba marks a slight rise during the last 24 hours as of 9 am today.

Water Development Board (WDB) here said water level receded 15 centimeters in Padma and o…

Birth and death registration day observed in Khulna

Administrator of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Md Helal Mahmud Sharif said the government has made compulsory birth and death registration for all citizens as part of establishing good governance.

Birth and death registration is fundamental to know a…

Tourist arrivals up in Annapurna region

Tourist arrivals have increased in the Annapurna Conservation Area, famous for trekking. In the past three months, 34,651 foreign tourists have entered the area.

According to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP), the number of tourists has …

President administers oath of office to Chief Justice

President Ramchandra Paudel has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed Chief Justice Prakashman Singh Raut amidst a ceremony organised at the Office of the President, Shital Niwas today.

Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yada…