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Two Bangladeshi women among top 100 Asian scientists

Two Bangladeshi scientists have made it to the 2023 list of the 100 “best and brightest” Asian scientists for their contribution to research.Child Health Research Foundation’s Senjuti Saha and Dhaka University’s Gawsia Wahidunnessa Chowdhury have been…

Brisk preparation afoot to hold KCC polls tomorrow

The authorities concerned have completed all -out preparations to hold Khulna City Corporation (KCC) polls-2023 tomorrow in a free and fair manner .The elections will be held at 1,732 booths of 289 polling centres using around 3,000 electronic vo…

Train operation on Dhaka-Bhanga route starts in September: Sujan

Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujan today said trains will be operating on Dhaka-Bhanga route via the Padma Bridge by this September.He said this while inaugurating the construction of 86-km stone railway line from Bhanga to Jashore at Bhanga Y junctio…

Record-breaking heatwave in Bangladesh

A record-breaking heatwave in Bangladesh is making life miserable for millions. The breakdown of Dhaka’s surrounding wetlands and forests in recent decades has left the city with no defence from the heat. And as the climate crisis bites, the situation …

UML Chair Oli urges women employees to focus on capacity building

CPN (UML) chairperson KP Sharma Oli has suggested to women employees to move ahead for capacity building along with the struggle for attaining rights.Addressing the second national women gathering of Nepal Civil Service Employees Organization here tod…