Dr Matiur Rahman : Plastic pollution has emerged as one of Bangladesh’s most pressing environmental issues, especially in urban centres...
Day: November 6, 2024
The country indeed now stands at a crucial crossroads in its journey to energy sufficiency. Our newspaper on Tuesday reported that with an electricity demand of 17,800 MW and a current production capacity of 25,581 MW, the nation is grappling with an acute energy crisis largely driven by reliance on fossil fuels. The recent announcement of tax exemptions for private investments in renewable energy presents a golden opportunity to pivot towards a more sustainable energy future. We welcome this initiative...
City Desk : Religious Affairs Adviser A F M Khalid Hossain has sought more scholarships in Algerian universities for madrasha...
City Desk : German Ambassador to Bangladesh Achim Tröster has laid emphasis on making efforts for reconciliation to change one’s...
City Desk : A United Kingdom (UK) Emergency Medical Team (EMT), funded by the British government, has arrived in Bangladesh to provide specialised medical treatment to the students injured during the July-August 2024 uprising. This deployment is taking place in response to a formal request for assistance from the Bangladesh Interim Government, said a press release issued by the British High Commission here. The team consists of an orthopaedic surgeon, a physiotherapist, rehabilitation expert and a clinical coordinator. They will...
City Desk : Tourists now can visit Sajek Valley and Khagrachhari as the authorities have lifted month long tourism restriction on these two popular tourist destinations on Tuesday.“All tourist centres in the district are now open, with Sajek Valley reachable via the Khagrachhari district road,” Khagrachhari Deputy Commissioner Md Shahiduzzaman told journalists here on Tuesday.The reopening of Sajek Valley and Khagrachhari is expected to revitalize tourism in the area.The local administration imposed restriction initially imposed on September 25 due to...
Staff Reporter : Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Tuesday unveiled the national air quality management...
City Desk : Algerian ambassador to Bangladesh Abdelouahad Saidani on Tuesday called on religious affairs adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain at his secretariat office here today.The adviser and the ambassador discussed issues of mutual interest during the meeting, said a press release. The religious affairs adviser urged the Algerian ambassador to take madrasha students side by side with general students from Bangladesh to their prominent universities with scholarships. He proposed said Algeria can send professors of its different famous Islamic...