Countrywide Vitamin A plus campaign begins Monday
UNB, Dhaka : The government will start Vitamin A plus campaign across the country on Monday with a target to provide Vitamin A plus capsule...
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21 February: Route map finalised for Central Shaheed Minar
UNB, Dhaka : A route map has been finalised for going to the Central Shaheed Minar on February 21 to pay respect to language martyrs....
78m children don’t go to school at all: UN chief
UNB, Dhaka : A staggering 78 million girls and boys around the world today “don’t go to school at all” because of conflict, climate disasters...
Several injured in BCL attack on Chhatra Odhikar
UNB, Dhaka : Several people were injured on Friday after BCL men allegedly attacked members of rival Chhatra Odhikar Parishad on Dhaka University campus. The...
TIB for reviewing Dhaka’s power purchase deal with Adani Group
UNB, Dhaka : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Friday asked the Bangladesh government to reconsider and if necessary cancel what it calls the vague and...
1 killed, 11 injured in Munshiganj over land dispute
UNB, Munshiganj : A 30-year-old man was killed, and 11 others were injured in clashes between two groups of locals over a land dispute at...
Two DU BCL leaders caught red-handed while extorting in guise of police
Two leaders of Dhaka University Chhatra League were caught and later handed over to police in front of the Kali Mondir on Thursday evening while...
Protests hit multiple Iran cities for first time in weeks
AP, DUBAI : Protesters in Iran marched through the streets of multiple cities overnight in the most widespread demonstration in weeks amid the monthslong unrest...
Dhaka air ‘hazardous’, most polluted in the world this morning
UNB, Dhaka : Dhaka’s air quality remained in the “hazardous” zone Friday morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 335 at 9:10am, the...
Two city college teachers quit under BCL pressure
UNB, Chattogram : Two teachers of Government City College, Chattogram have resigned from their respective posts in the face of movement by local unit of...
UN appeals for $1 billion to help Türkiye earthquake survivors
UNB, Dhaka : The United Nations launched a $1 billion appeal Thursday to help 5.2 million survivors of the most devastating earthquake in Türkiye’s modern...
At least 39 migrants dead in bus crash in Panama
AP, PANAMA CITY : At least 39 migrants were killed and about 20 were injured early Wednesday when the bus they were riding in western...