BAU’s Marjana, first Bangladeshi to win UN Biosecurity Fellowship
City Desk : Marjana Akter has been selected as the first Bangladeshi female researcher for the 2025 United Nations Young Women for Biosecurity Fellowship. Among...
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3 more die of dengue; 782 hospitalised
NN ONLINE: Three more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours till Monday morning as Bangladesh continues to grapple with a surge...
Quran desecration on NSU: NSU expels Apurba Pal
City Desk: The North South University (NSU) has permanently expelled student Apurba Pal after he was accused of desecrating the Quran on campus. On Sunday,...
Livestock dept launches activities to prevent anthrax
City Desk: Due to the outbreak of anthrax disease among cattle in different districts of Bangladesh, the Department of Livestock Services has taken urgent and...
‘Principals to be appointed through NTRCA’
City Desk: Education Advisor Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar has announced that initiatives have been taken to appoint headmasters and principals of private educational institutions through the...
Prabarana Purnima today
City Desk: The Buddhists will celebrate their second largest religious festival Prabarana Purnima in the capital as elsewhere in the country today with due solemnity...
Moderate rain likely
City Desk: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecast that light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at...
9 years on, Smart NID yet to reach all people
City Desk: Nine years after Bangladesh launched the Smart National Identity Card project, the Election Commission (EC) is still far from delivering cards to all...
‘Issues of elderly persons to be included in reforms agenda’
City Desk: Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud has said that issues related to the elderly persons would be included in the reform agenda. Dr Mahmud...