Chattogram: The feasibility study for expanding the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway to six lanes has gained fresh momentum following the announcement of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. An initiative has been taken to enhance a crucial 23-kilometer segme…
Dhaka: The Health Ministry has extended the validity of recruitment clearance for 1,855 posts under the Directorate General of Family Planning.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the fresh decision ensures that the recruitment clearance for p…
Dhaka: Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury, former chairman of the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances and former High Court Justice, has described enforced disappearance as ‘more horrific than death’. He made these remarks at a symposium titled ‘Hu…
Dhaka: Chief Whip Md Nurul Islam on Friday urged people to remain patient and support the government as it works to revive what he described as a fragile economy. ‘During this time of crisis, we need to remain patient,’ he said while addressing the Ba…
Thimphu: Bhutan has nominated Dasho Sonam Topgay for the position of Secretary General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), as the eight-member regional bloc remains gridlocked and has not convened a summit in over a decade…
Satkhira: A two-year-old child named Abdur Rahman drowned in a pond beside his home in Talundia village of Jugikhali union under Kalaroa upazila of the district this afternoon. The deceased, Abdur Rahman, was the only child of Engineer Shahjahan Kabir…
Manikganj: A motorcyclist lost his life and another sustained serious injuries in a collision involving a bus on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Manikganj on Friday afternoon.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the incident took place around 5pm in…
Brahmanbaria: A fire broke out at a power substation in Datia area of Brahmanbaria district town early Saturday, disrupting power supply to several areas. The fire broke out at around 5:30am as an auxiliary transformer at the substation suddenly caugh…
Dhaka: Three more children died with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Saturday, bringing the country’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 963 this year.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the D…