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Eminent journalist, freedom fighter Badiul Alam passes away

Noted journalist and Freedom Fighter Badiul Alam passed away at his Moghbazar residence here this noon at the age of 77.

Alam breathed his last at 1:45 pm as he had been suffering from different diseases including kidney ailment for long, his relativ…

DSCC conducts special anti-mosquito drive in 29 wards

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) today conducted special anti-mosquito and cleaning drive in 29 wards to curb dengue alongside its regular activities.

A team of DSCC comprised of its health department and waste management department conducted the …

Teesta crosses danger mark in Brahmaputra basin

The Teesta has crossed the danger mark (DM) at Kawnia point in the district as water levels of major rivers in the Brahmaputra basin continued to rise in the last 24 hours ending at 9 am today.

“Water level of the Teesta further rose by 57cm during t…

Death toll from latest disaster reaches 132

Kathmandu: The number of people killed due to flood, landslide, inundation and natural disaster incidents has reached 132, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.

The Ministry said that so far 68 people have been killed due to disaster incidents i…

Children Rights Week begins in Gopalganj

The World Children Day and Children Rights Week was inaugurated in the town today.

Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Kamruzzaman inaugurated the World Children Day and Children Rights Week in a function at district Shishu academy this afternoon.

With add…

100 people dead, 67 missing in floods and landslides

Kathmandu: 100 people have died while 67 are reported missing in the late monsoon-induced floods and landslides that took place across the country. In addition, another 100 people have been injured in the disaster.

According to the Home Ministry, 20 …

NRB launches service for exchanging clean notes from today

Kathmandu: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has launched the service for exchanging clean notes for the public today, targeting the Dashain festival.

According to NRB assistant spokesperson Dr Dilliram Pokhrel, the service shall be available until October…

Domestic flights resume after weather improves

Kathmandu: After the weather across the country improved, domestic air transport service has resumed from Tribhuvan International Airport as well as eight other airports in the country.

According to General Manager of Tribhuvan International Airport,…

CA returns home

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home early hours of today wrapping up his four-day USA visit to attend the 79th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and other high level side events.

‘A commercial flight of the Qatar Airw…