Shipping department modernised with new maritime safety infrastructure: Adviser
City Desk : Shipping and Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain today said the activities of the Shipping Department have been...
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Chilly winds grip Dhaka as temperature drops to 15°C
Staff Reporter : Dhaka woke up to intensifying winter chills on Wednesday with the minimum temperature plunging to around 15°C amid light to moderate fog...
Dhaka tops global air pollution list
Staff Reporter : Dhaka’s air quality has deteriorated alarmingly as winter intensifies, claiming the top spot on IQAir’s live global rankings for the world’s most...
Govt to declare 4 areas in 4 dists as ‘Special Biodiversity Conservation Areas’
City Desk : The government has approved to declare four areas in Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Rangpur and Bagura districts as ‘Special Biodiversity Conservation Area’. The approval...
Govt reduces customs duty on dates import ahead of Ramadan
City Desk : The government has reduced the existing import duty on the import of dates by 40 percent to ensure adequate supply and keep...
‘Raising fisheries production meaningless without ensuring food safety’
Staff Reporter : Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Wednesday said increasing fisheries production would be meaningless if food safety is not ensured. “If...
BRDB hosts workshop on public procurement rules
City Desk : Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB) organised a day-long workshop on “Public Procurement Rules 2025 (PPR 2025)” on Monday, at its conference room...
NSU launches awareness initiative to promote mental well-being
City Desk : North South University (NSU) has undertaken a comprehensive initiative to promote mental health and overall well-being among its students and faculty members....
Pry school headmasters’ salary elevated to 10th grade
City Desk : Primary and Mass Education Ministry has issued an order upgrading the existing pay scale of headmasters of government primary schools to grade...
Govt releases electoral song produced for Dhaka division
City Desk : Ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election and referendum, the Ministry of Cultural Affairs has produced eight songs for the country’s eight divisions....