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Shirin’s 9th death anniv today
Staff Reporter : Today is 9th death anniversary of Shirin Chowdhury, wife of RK Chowdhury, the former vice president of FBCCI and founder president of...
Ex-railway officer Mahbubul Haque Bhuiyan dies
City Desk : Mahbubul Haque Bhuiyan, a former officer of Bangladesh Railway and the father of The Daily Prothom Alo Special Correspondent Selim Zahid, passed...
Students of seven colleges call off protest programmes
Staff Reporter : Students of seven colleges have called off their protest, including the cordoning off of New Market police station, after receiving assurance that...
BRTC buses deployed amid staff strike
City Desk : The government on Tuesday launched Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) bus services at some important rail routes for easing passengers’ transportation as...
Child labour declines significantly in Sundarbans’ Dublar Char
City Desk : Until a few years ago, a significant number of children were engaged in processing dry fish at Dublar Char, located on the...
No tree felling without prior permission: HC
City Desk : The High Court (HC) has ruled that no trees can be felled without prior approval from the relevant authorities, emphasizing the critical...
Dhaka air second worst in world
City Desk : Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, ranked second on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI...
4-day ‘Hill Tracts Fair and Youth Festival’ opened in city
City Desk : The four-day ‘Hill Tracts Fair and Youth Festival-2025’ was opened at Chattogram Hill Tracts Complex Ground on Bailey Road here. Chittagong Hill...
Smallholder farmers in BD continue to grow food despite challenge
City Desk : Newly appointed Managing Director (Office of Technical Delivery) at International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Pieternel Boogaard has said despite challenges, smallholder...