Human Rights Watch and other rights organizations have urged U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix to “publicly voice concerns” about rights abuses by Bangladesh’s security forces when he visits the south Asian country l…
In a rare gesture of big-heartedness and compassion, Bangabandhu’s daughter was again witnessed by the general people when they travelled as co-passengers with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on board a regular commercial flight of the state-run Biman Ba…
Instead of depending on only Boro rice,large-scale promotion of diversified crops farming can be the crucial meansof ensuring water security in the drought-prone Barind area.The area consisting of partial parts of Rajshahi, Naogaon and Chapainawabganj…
The ongoing severe heat wave is likely tocontinue in three districts and mild to moderate heat wave in parts of thecountry, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours commencing 9amtoday.”Severe heat wave is sweeping over Rajshahi, Pabna and Bog…
The demand of sacrificial animals in Khulnadivision for the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha can be met almost entirely withlocally-reared livestock, official sources said here today.”Around 40 percent of the total demand could not be fulfilled with locallivestoc…
A man was killed in lightening strike in Bahubal upazila of the district today.The deceased was identified as Selim Mia, 30, hailed from Baktarpur village in the Upazila.Quoting locals, Officer-in-Charge of Bahubal Thana Rakibul Islam said Selim was s…
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said his party wants BNP’s full-strength participation in the national election but BNP is looking for excuses to flee from the polls.He was repl…
Resistance of wastage can be the crucial means of reducing the gradually mounting pressure on power and water.Every year, huge money from the government exchequer is spent for infrastructural development and supply of power and water to meet demands o…
As part of the anti-drug drives in the capital, the members of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested a total of 50 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during the last 24 hours till 6am today.According to a release issued by the…
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