Govt to implement 113 adaptive action plans to deal 14 types disasters
Staff Reporter :The government will implement 113 adaptive actions plan which have been identified in the National Adaptation Plan (NPA) to deal with 14 types...
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A German parliamentary delegation due Dhaka from February 22-26
Staff Reporter :A German parliamentary delegation will pay a five-day official visit to Dhaka beginning on February 22 in a bid to foster the bilateral...
Writ challenges DU Bangla dept’s ban on covering face
Staff Reporter :A writ has been filed with the High Court challenging the legality of Dhaka University Bangla Department’s action of asking its students to...
109 die from cold-related diseases in three months
Staff Reporter :Cold-related diseases like as Pneumonia, Diarrhea, respiratory related diseases have raised across the country. About 109 died from cold-related diseases from November 14,...
Dhaka air ‘hazardous’, most polluted in the world
UNB :Dhaka’s air quality is in the “hazardous” zone for the second consecutive day on Saturday morning.With an air quality index (AQI) score of 329...
Metro rail Uttara centre station opened for commuters
Staff Reporter :The Uttara Centre station, the fourth station of the country’s first-ever metro rail service, has been opened for passengers on Saturday morning.As part...
Rohingyas despair over looming food aid cuts
AFP :Looming cuts to food aid will have a “devastating” effect on the estimated million Rohingyas living in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps, community leaders from...
Rangs Group owner Rouf Chowdhury dies
News Desk :A Rouf Chowdhury, founding chairman of the Rangs Group, has passed away after a prolonged illness related to old age. He was 86.Confirming...
Monetary policies fail to achieve objectives
News Desk :The monetary policies devised by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) period after period failed to infuse dynamism in the country’s economy as a non-stop...
Foreign envoys impressed with facilities for Rohingyas at Bhasan Char: MOFA
UNB :Foreign envoys who visited Bhasan Char on Friday were impressed with facilities and scopes for Rohingyas available there, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...