Reuters : The number of people internally displaced in Sudan due to conflict could soon exceed 10 million, the United...
Day: June 8, 2024
Entertainment Desk : Pavel Areen’s musical project ‘Living Room Session’ has officially released a new episode featuring Masha Islam performing...
Ramgarh (Khagrachari) Correspondent : The 16th death anniversary Ramgarh Correspondent of The New Nation Md. Nizam Uddin Lavlu’s father brave...
Staff Reporter : In an effort to tackle inflation and stabilize the economy, Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali presented national budget, amounting to Tk7.97 lakh crore, for the fiscal year 2024-25. The budget was announced in Parliament on Thursday, marking a significant milestone from the first budget of Tk786 crore introduced by Tajuddin Ahmad in the fiscal year 1972-73. This monumental budget, endorsed by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in May, represents the 54th national budget and the 25th under...
Al Jazeera : Hunter Biden’s widowed sister-in-law has testified that she found his gun and threw it away out of fear of his spiralling drug addiction, potentially bolstering prosecutors’ case that President Joe Biden’s son broke a law barring illegal drug users from owning firearms. Hallie Biden told jurors about the moment she found the revolver in his truck, describing how she put it into a leather pouch, stuffed it into a shopping bag and tossed it in a rubbish...
Reza Mahmud : Public health experts are urging for a boost in budget allocation for training and research within the country’s health sector. Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has proposed Tk41,407 crore for the health sector for FY25, up from Tk38,051 crore in the previous fiscal year. Despite the increase, experts argue that the allocation falls short of meeting the sector’s needs. They emphasise the importance of establishing simulation labs in every hospital and in both public and private...
Al Jazeera : British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has apologised for leaving international D-Day commemorations in France early so he...
UNB, Dhaka : The government has prioritised the development of remote areas such as riverbanks, coastal regions, char, and hilly areas to ensure equal access to facilities like other parts of the country. “The government is working to provide people of these areas with services of the same standard as those in other regions,” according an official document placed in Parliament. Under the 8th Five-Year Plan, measures will be taken to improve energy access for marginalized individuals in these remote...
Staff Reporter : A question has arisen across the country: Can former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed take...
Business Desk : Central Inn presented International Business Olympiad Bangladesh 2024, in association with the Federation of Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management (FOHTEM) and Business Genius Bangladesh (BGB). The University of South Asia (USA) and Bangladesh Debate Warriors (BDW) were the main sponsors of the event. Dedicated to cultivating the entrepreneurial spirit among the youth of Bangladesh, this event promised to be an enlightening and empowering experience for all participants. Scheduled to unfold on June 7 and 8, 2024, the...
