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UML Secretary Top Bahadur Rayamajhi arrested

CPN (UML) Secretary and former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, who was absconding after an arrest warrant by Nepal Police, has been arrested from Budhanilkantha of Kathmandu this evening, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minist…

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…

18,500 volunteers are ready to face cyclone ‘Mocha’ in Bhola

A total of 18,600 volunteers have been kept ready to deal with cyclone ‘Mocha’ in the district.Among them are 13,600 members of Cyclone Preparedness Program (CPP) and 5,000 Red Crescent Society volunteers.Beside, 746 shelters centres have been opened …

Gas supply from two Moheshkhali LNG terminals suspended

Gas supply from two floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in Moheshkhali remained suspended from 11 pm on Friday due to the approaching cyclonic storm ‘Mocha’.Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry issued a press release in this regard …