Taxation not only way to stop tobacco consumption
City Desk : Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter said that taxation is one of the most effective methods to stop tobacco consumption but it...
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Netherlands pledges support for BD’s environ priorities
City Desk : Head of Mission of the Netherlands to Bangladesh André Carstens on Tuesday met with Adviser to the ministries of environment, forest and...
New uniforms for Police, RAB, Ansar unveiled
Staff Reporter : The government has introduced new uniforms for the police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), and Ansar in a bid to modernise the appearance...
Bhorer Kagoj announces closure amid salary dispute
Staff Reporter : The daily Bhorer Kagoj has announced the cessation of its publication.On Monday, the newspaper’s ownership issued a notice declaring the shutdown.Several responsible...
Dhaka’s air very unhealthy
City Desk : Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, was ranked fourth on the list of cities with the worst air quality, registering an...
BGB allowed to procure sound grenades, tear gas
Staff Reporter : The government has approved the procurement of sound grenades and tear gas canisters for the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), aligning with the...
Over 33,000 foreigners illegally staying in Bangladesh
Staff Reporter : The Home Affairs Adviser, Lieutenant General (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, revealed on Monday that over 33,000 foreigners are residing illegally in...
Trial of martyr Abu Sayeed murder case to begin soon: ICT prosecutor
City Desk : International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Prosecutor Barrister SM Moinul Karim has said the prosecution is working round the clock with an effort to...
DMP files 2,073 cases for traffic rules violation
UNB : The Traffic Department of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 2,073 cases for traffic rule violations during a special drive conducted across...