Minister pledges lion’s share of health budget for cancer care
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Monday said the lion’s share of the health budget would be allocated to cancer treatment,...
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President highlights media’s role in democracy
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday described the media as a fundamental pillar of democracy, saying a democratic media committed to strengthening the democratic...
Dhaka eyes bilateral meeting with Türkiye at COP31
Bangladesh has stressed the need to strengthen cooperation with Türkiye on climate change and sustainable development ahead of the upcoming COP31 climate conference. State Minister...
Education Minister urges revival of ethics, patriotism in education
Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon has called for restoring principles and ethics in the education system, stressing that nurturing the younger generation with...
July Museum publishes ‘Bisarjan’ honouring Sanatan martyrs of uprising
The July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum has published a Bengali-language book documenting the sacrifices of nine Sanatan faith followers killed during the 2024 mass uprising....
Pakistan envoy, opposition leader discuss West Asia conflict
Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider met Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman on Monday to discuss the West Asia conflict, regional developments and...
Ishraque victim of home minister’s fiasco Staff Reporter
State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Ishraque Hossain has become a victim of Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed’s failure to maintain law and order, said National...
Family Card and Social Safety Net: A New Approach to Protecting Vulnerable Women in Bangladesh
For millions of women in Bangladesh, keeping a family afloat is a daily struggle. For this, the Social Safety Net Programmes (SSNPs) in Bangladesh including...
Accelerating discovery: How AI is redefining science and materials design
For centuries, scientific progress advanced rather slowly. The major breakthroughs achieved in the fields of chemistry, medicine, and physics were the result of endless trial...
Resort Fire Sparks Urgent Call for Tourist Safety Measures
AT least 10 tourists have lost their lives in a fire at a resort in Cox’s Bazar on Saturday. Another nine people, who sustained burn...