CA seeks UN-Habitat’s help for low-cost, climate-resilient housing
City Desk : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday called upon the UN-Habitat to expand its presence in Bangladesh to help develop sustainable and...
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‘Hypertension control key to reduce early cardiovascular deaths’
Staff Reporter : Speakers on Sunday said although 80 percent of heart diseases and strokes are preventable; nearly 34 percent of all deaths in Bangladesh...
Gazette verification for student movement martyrs
City Desk : The Civil Surgeon’s office in Azimpur is currently conducting document verification to include the names of students killed and injured in the...
‘Journalism Protection Act within 3 months’
City Desk : Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam has said the government will enact the Journalism Protection Act within the next two to three months ‘at...
Dengue claims 4 more lives; 845 hospitalised
City Desk : Four more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Sunday, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in...
EX-MP Kamal’s son held over ‘murder, terrorism’
City Desk : Shaheed Ahmed Mojumdar, the youngest son of former MP Kamal Ahmed Mojumder, has been arrested by police on charges of murder and...
Another earthquake jolts as third this month
City Desk : Bangladesh experienced its third earthquake this month on Saturday, with the epicenter in Monirampur, Jashore.The tremor measured 3.5 on the Richter scale....
Int’l Day for Universal Access to Info today
City Desk : The International Day for Universal Access to Information will be observed here today as elsewhere in the world with the aim of...
Bank official hacked to death at Lalbagh
City Desk : A bank official was hacked to death by allegedly his wife and mother-in-law in his house in Lalbagh area of the capital...
219 dengue patients hospitalized in 24hrs
City Desk : A total of 219 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours.“During the period,...
Adviser urges mass awareness on rabies
City Desk : Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Saturday called for enhancing mass awareness about rabies to prevent the disease. “We need not...