‘Protective drive for mother hilsa Oct 4-25’
City Desk : Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Monday announced that netting of hilsa will be suspended nationwide from October 4 to 25...
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3 dengue deaths, 735 cases
City Desk : Health officials on Monday said they recorded 735 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts killing at least three persons in the past 24...
Prof Shahadat in world’s top 2pc scientists
City Desk : Professor Dr. Mohammad Shahadat Hossain, a prominent computer scientist in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Chittagong,...
Stakeholders call for stronger child protection
Staff Reporter : A national seminar on preventing child abuse and exploitation, and promoting child protection mechanisms for the children of garment workers, was held...
FAO organises poster competition to mark ‘World Food Day’
City Desk : The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Bangladesh organised a poster competition involving nearly 100 students from various...
‘80,000 officials, volunteers to assist Durga Puja security’
City Desk : Adviser to the Ministries of Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Sharmeen S Murshid today said around 80,000 officials, employees and...
BTCL to introduce triple-play, quad-play services in BD’
City Desk : Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) is set to introduce triple-play and quad-play services in the country for the first time. Faiz Ahmad...
Moderate rain likely
City Desk : The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecast light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at many places across...
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...
‘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...