2 BIWTA officials suspended for taking bribe
City Desk : The Ministry of Shipping on Wednesday suspended two senior officials of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) allegedly for taking bribe from...
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No GD required for lost NID
City Desk : The Election Commission (EC) in a notification on Wednesday confirmed that no general diary (GD) needs to be filed if the National...
Two muggers lynched
City Desk : Two men accused of mugging have been beaten to death in separate incidents that took place within four hours of each other...
Bangladesh Embassy Complex inaugurated in Thimphu
City Desk : The new complex of the Bangladesh Embassy in Thimphu was inaugurated today, marking a milestone in Bangladesh-Bhutan relations. Bhutan Princess Eeuphelma Choden...
Hospital-based health education improves maternal, newborn care
City Desk : Targeted health education programs focusing on the family companions at hospitals can significantly improve key maternal and newborn health practices, found a...
‘Women’s unpaid work must be recognised in nat’l policies’
City Desk : Emphasising the need to recognise the invisible contributions of women to the national economy, Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Adviser...
Water management key to food security
City Desk : Speakers at a recent seminar said food security, rural livelihoods and climate resilience in Bangladesh depend on how effectively water resources are...
‘Lack of transition roadmap may prolong energy crisis in BD’
City Desk : Energy experts are worried about Bangladesh not having an energy transition roadmap yet, warning that the acute energy crisis is likely to...
‘Talk openly about suicide, its prevention’
City Desk : Officer-in-Charge of the WHO South-East Asia Dr Catharina Boehme has laid emphasis on talking openly about suicide and suicide prevention, showing compassion,...