‘Effective steps must be taken to control noise pollution’
City Desk : Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said quick and effective measures must be taken to control sound pollution, one...
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1 in 5 in BD to be elderly by 2050: Experts urge action
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh is ageing rapidly, with experts warning that by 2050 one in every five citizens-around 36 million people-will be aged 60 or...
Pressenza’s Dhaka Bureau office opens
Staff Reporter : The Dhaka Bureau Office of the international press agency Pressenza, which operates in 24 countries around the world, has been officially inaugurated....
Govt aiding needy people through social services office
City Desk : Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain said the government is assisting destitute and vulnerable individuals across the country through the Social...
Decay in edu too deep to fix with a commission Says Adviser Wahiduddin
City Desk : Bangladesh’s education system has “decayed” so severely that forming commissions alone will not improve it, Planning Advisor Wahiduddin Mahmud has said. He...
DMP arrests 5 more AL members
City Desk : Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP) detective branch (DB) have arrested five more Awami League leaders and activists on charges of staging flash marches...
Dengue: 2 die, 964 fresh cases detected
City Desk : Health officials on Wednesday said they recorded 964 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least two persons in the past 24...
Cyclone Montha weakens after landfall
City Desk : The severe cyclonic storm “Montha” over the Westcentral Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas has weakened after crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast...
Police arrest 18 persons at Darus Salam
City Desk : Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP) arrested 18 people during an anti-crime drive at Darus Salam. Police conducted drive at various places under Darus...
Air quality remains unhealthy
City Desk : Dhaka’s air quality remained in the ‘unhealthy’ zone on Wednesday.With an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 151 at 10:30 am, the...
Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘unhealthy’
NN ONLINE: Dhaka’s air quality remained in the ‘unhealthy’ zone on Wednesday morning. With an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 151 at 10:30...
Religious leader Maulana Areful Hai dies
City Desk : Hazrat Shah Jahangir Tajul Arefin Sayid Moulana Muhammad Areful Hai (QSA) breathed his last on October 24 (Friday). As Sajjadah Nashin of...