Special Correspondent : The overall flood situation in the country is worsening as the water levels of all major rivers,...
Day: July 3, 2024
NN Online Report: The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing $350,000 in humanitarian assistance to help communities in the Sylhet and Sunamganj districts recover from deadly monsoon flooding in June. With this funding, the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society will distribute multi-purpose cash assistance in communities that were hit hardest. Severe flooding due to heavy monsoon rainfall in northeastern Bangladesh has displaced nearly 30,000 people to shelter centers, impacting over 2.5 million individuals. In...
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NN Online Report: The mighty Brahmaputra and Dharla rivers are flowing above the danger level due to incessant rains and onrush of water from upstream In Kurigram. As the water level rising rapidly, about 80 island chars in the low-lying areas of the Brahmaputra and Dharla basins have been inundated. Houses and vegetable fields have been submerged in the affected area. Around 15,000 families in the lower areas Kurigram are in knee-deep water. River erosion has occurred at least 15...
AFP Survivors of India’s deadliest stampede in over a decade on Wednesday recalled the horror of being crushed at a...
Entertainment Report : A spectacular programme on Rabindranath Tagore’s songs and poems on love and rain was organised by Indira...
DU Correspondent : In response to the High Court’s decision to reinstate the quota system in public services, students from...
Staff Reporter : The police recovered the bloody body of a doctor from the dormitory of Rangpur Medical College Hospital. According to sources, the body was found naked in a room on the fifth floor of the Sheikh Russell dormitory of the hospital on Tuesday at 11 am. The doctor has been identified as Md. Aktaruzzaman. He was working as a medical officer in the neurosurgery department of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital. His home is in Nilphamari district....
Court Correspondent : The jailer of Bogura District Jail, from which four death row convicts escaped on June 26, was closed on Monday night. “Jailer Faridur Rahman Rubel has been closed and attached to the DIG Prison Office in Rajshahi following an order of the Directorate of Prisons last night,” Anower Hossain, Jail Super of Bogura Prison, told the media. In Rubel’s place, Syed Shah Sharif of Rajbari District Jail has been transferred to Bogura and will join on Tuesday,...
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has issued notices seeking the submission of asset statements from former Inspector General...
Sylhet Bureau : Flood situation has worsened in Sylhet and Sunamganj for the second time. Surma River water is flowing...