Dhaka’s air quality remains moderate
The air quality in Dhaka remained moderate on Friday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 95 at 9:10 am. With the score,...
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DMP arrests 414 in citywide anti-crime drives
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 414 people during coordinated anti-crime operations across the capital over the past 24 hours, recovering a firearm, large quantities...
UGC pushes fairness in research selection
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced major reforms in the evaluation of research project proposals under the second phase of the Higher Education Acceleration...
Why Bangladesh facing growing NCD crisis?
What is on the plate today could shape the health of Bangladesh tomorrow. As processed and packaged foods become increasingly common, air pollution worsens and...
9 engineers under ACC lens
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned nine executive engineers of the Barind Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) as part of an investigation into allegations of tender...
Journalism’s real battle is truth
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has said the defining challenge for journalism today is the battle between misinformation and accurate reporting, urging media...
July Museum opens, tickets available online
The July Museum has been opened at Ganabhaban in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, preserving the memories of the 2024 July Mass Uprising, the sacrifices of martyrs...
31-year road safety fight enters new chapter
Veteran actor and road safety campaigner Ilias Kanchan has urged people to keep fighting for safer roads, saying the movement has grown beyond any individual...
7 held over banned AL torch procession bid
Police have arrested seven people in the capital’s Banani area for allegedly preparing to hold a torch procession supporting the Awami League, whose activities and...
Measles outbreak claims 3 more lives
Three more people have died from suspected measles across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, raising the total number of suspected measles deaths to 767...