Day: August 28, 2024

City Desk : Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the 30th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 70 at 9am on Tuesday morning. Tuesday’s air was classified as moderate, according to the AQI index, reports UNB. When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered moderate, usually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion, between 101 and 150, air quality...

Staff Reporter : Mikey Chakma, a recently released activist from the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF), has voiced concerns about the ongoing struggles of the indigenous communities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. He asserts that despite the passage of time, the people of these regions have yet to experience true freedom and peace. Chakma criticized the current government under Sheikh Hasina, accusing it of perpetuating fascism and allowing such ideologies to remain entrenched in the region. Chakma, who has recently...

City Desk : Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over three divisions and at a few places over another five divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the country. “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Khulna...