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Fiction Charimai released

Charimai, a fiction written by Anjana Paudel, has been released in Kathmandu on Sunday.Prof Dr Binju Sharma released the fiction, which is written on the issues of trafficking of women and girls. Sharma said that this book is a powerful voice against …

Mocha crosses Cox’s Bazar-North Myanmar coast

The very severe cyclonic storm ‘Mocha’ over the East Central Bay is crossing Cox’s Bazar-North Myanmar Coast as it is likely to move north-northeasterly direction further and complete the crossing by this afternoon.”It has started crossing Cox’s Bazar-…

Cyclone Mocha makes landfall along Naf River coastlines

Cyclone Mocha slammed into southeastern Bangladesh coastlines shortly after midday today making its way through the Naf River that divided Bangladesh and Myanmar, uprooting trees and tearing the roofs off buildings and forcing half a million people to…

Rain likely due to cyclone Mocha impact

Bangladesh Meteorology Department (BMD) today predicted rain or thundershowers in different areas in the country due to the influence of the very severe Cyclonic Storm Mocha in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today.”Light to moderate rain or thunder…

Int’l mother’s day observed with due respect in Rajshahi

International Mothers Day 2023 was observed here today with the call for ensuring honour, love and dignity to all mothers.To mark the day, the District administration and Department of Women Affairs jointly organized a discussion at the office confere…

Bangladesh, India both ensure finals

Bangladesh ensured the spot of finals in the youth and junior section of the ongoing Bangabandhu IHF Challenge Trophy, while India also paved the way as the hosts continued their winning streak on the second day of the meet on Sunday.Held at Shaheed C…

Landlords and entrepreneurs launch clean-up drive in Thamel

Tourism entrepreneurs and landlords have conducted a clean-up drive in one of the popular tourist hubs in Kathmandu- Thamel- to make it clean and a tourist attraction.In the clean-up drive spearheaded by the Thamel Tourism Development Council, officia…

Remarks for Deputy Secretary Sherman Indian Ocean Conference

Hello, and thank you to Prime Minister Hasina and Foreign Minister Momen for hosting the 2023 Indian Ocean Conference and for inviting me to speak to this esteemed group. Thanks also to Minister Jaishankar, India’s Ministry of External Affairs, and the…