Gilanda: The ninth death anniversary of former minister Harunar Rashid Khan Monno, father of the current Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam Rita, was observed in his native village of Gilanda today. A dua mahfil was organized to commemo…
Natore: Police have arrested former Singra municipality councillor and Organising Secretary of the Singra Poura Awami League, Mizanur Rahman Mizan, during a special drive from the Damdama Sluice Gate area under Singra municipality of the district. Pol…
Rangpur: The 100-bed Rangpur Shishu Hospital (RSH) with necessary modern facilities is expected to be launched by September, paving the way for providing modern healthcare to children in Rangpur division. Additional Secretary of the Health Ministry’s …
Rangpur: Built with the promise of empowering rural women through skills training, the Taraganj Upazila Women’s Development Training Centre now stands as a deserted building-its classrooms silent, its doors broken, and its future uncertain. Five years…
Dhaka: The BNP on Saturday entrusted party Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman with the authority to finalise the party’s candidate for the upcoming presidential election. The decision was taken at a meeting of the party’s National Standing Com…
Dhaka: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has organised a two-day basic mediation training programme for legal professionals to strengthen Bangladesh’s newly established Special Mediator system, aiming to improve access to justice and r…
Dhaka: Public health experts and physicians have stressed creating mass awareness to prevent the dengue outbreak in the country. They advised preventing the spread of Aedes mosquitoes, avoiding mosquito bites, and consulting a doctor instead of stayin…
Dhaka: Panic briefly spread across parts of the capital on Saturday morning after two suspicious, bomb-like objects were discovered beneath the Mirpur-10 and Farmgate metro rail stations. However, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) later confirmed th…
Rangpur: Disaster Management Minister Asadul Habib Dulu today stressed the importance of raising mass awareness and fostering social resistance to shield Bangladesh from the adverse effects of drugs. He pointed out that during the previous government …