Gausia market found risky in terms of fire safety
Staff Reporter : Most of the markets in the capital are dangerous from the point of view of the fire service. The Gausia Market, one...
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BNP wants adequate compensation for Bangabazar traders: Mirza Abbas
Staff Reporter :BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas on Wednesday asked the government to give adequate compensation for the fire victim traders of the Bangabazar...
Prof Maksudur Rahman appointed as new DU proctor
DU Correspondent :Professor Dr. M Maksudur Rahman of Geography & Environment Depart-ment of Dhaka University (DU), has been appointed as new Proctor of the university. DU...
MSF rescues 440 migrants from fishing boat off Malta in stormy seas
Reuters :A total of 440 migrants have been rescued from an overcrowded fishing boat in international waters off Malta, after a complex 11-hour operation in...
Dhaka has 5th worst traffic in world: Traffic Index
News Desk :Dhaka was ranked as the fifth worst city in the world in 2023 in terms of traffic in the global database Numbeo’s Traffic...
Bangladesh, 16 other nations abstain from UN voting on Ukraine issue
News Desk :Bangladesh along with 16 other countries have abstained from voting on a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution on the situation of...
Money laundering: Ex-chairman of Fareast Stocks and Bonds, 16 others sued for Tk 116 crore
News Desk :The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) filed a case against 17 people, including former chairman of Fareast Stocks and Bonds Ltd MA Khalek, on...
Two Padma Bridge loan instalments paid back
News Desk :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh will forge ahead overcoming all hurdles with the support of the people as she received two...
UNOs' jurisdictions: SC stays HC verdict curtailing
Staff Reporter :The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed till June 5 a High Court verdict that declared unconstitutional Section 33(1) of...
Bangabazar fire: DSCC will pay compensation to affected traders
Staff Reporter :The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will pay compensation to the Bangabazar fire incident affected traders who have lost their all in Tuesday’s...
BD government to face acute cost-of-living crisis in 2023, affecting millions
Staff Reporter :A UN Report has said that in 2023 the government will be managing an acute cost-of-living crisis that continues to affect affordable food...
Bangladesh can immediately generate 1,700 MW-3,400 MW power from renewable sources
News Desk :The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has found that Bangladesh can immediately generate 1,700 MW-3,400 MW of electricity from renewable...