Govt to work swiftly on journalists’ new wage board: Zahed
Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman on Tuesday said the government will move quickly to begin work on a new Wage...
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Climate change worsens floods, erosion, salinity and drought
Climate change is intensifying challenges such as floods, river erosion, waterlogging, salinity and drought across Bangladesh, Water Resources Minister Md Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee has said....
Three held over Tk38 lakh mugging in Dhanmondi
Police have arrested three members of a mugging gang and recovered a firearm after they allegedly snatched Tk 38 lakh from a person in Dhaka’s...
Trivedi meets Moyeen Khan, vow to deepen bilateral cooperation
Local government minister and India’s top envoy to Dhaka pledged Tuesday to deepen bilateral ties, even as the Indian diplomat sought to steer the conversation...
Praxix Academy launches next generation digital learning platform
Praxix Academy, a next-generation digital learning platform, has officially launched with the aim of making examination preparation more effective, technology-driven and data-informed for students. The...
BMD forecasts light to moderate rain
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light to moderate rain across the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am on Monday. “Light to moderate...
Modern slaughterhouse start operations at Hazaribagh
A modern slaughterhouse in the city’s Hazaribagh area, under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), formally started operations on Monday. DSCC Administrator Abdus Salam inaugurated the...
Tuku calls for joint fight against drugs, crime
State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku MP has called for coordinated efforts by the administration, law enforcement agencies, public representatives and civil...
Dhaka-13 launches crackdown on illegal battery rickshaws, charging points
Authorities have launched a campaign against the illegal operation of battery-run autorickshaws and unauthorised battery-charging establishments in Dhaka-13, following complaints from local residents about traffic...
Shahnaz’s bid to engineer next-gen cancer therapies
At Michigan State University, Bangladeshi researcher Shahnaz Akhtar Nishat is working on a field where molecular biology, bioengineering and drug development converge, seeking to...
