United Nations warns of alarming heatwave trends
Staff Reporter : The United Nations (UN) has sounded the alarm on escalating heatwaves becoming a global health crisis according to a recent report. Day...
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BD users struggle with social media ban
Staff Reporter : Millions of social media users in Bangladesh are encountering significant disruptions as the government imposes stringent measures against major platforms including Facebook,...
BTRC orders to boost internet speed
City Desk: Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has ordered the International Internet Gateway (IIG) to start Google’s cache server to increase internet speed in the...
Together, we can save lives, prevent drowning
City Desk : Joining the global community in observing World Drowning Prevention Day, dedicated to raising awareness and accelerating action on global drowning prevention, World...
263 dengue patients hospitalised
Staff Reporter : Two hundred and sixty-three dengue patients were hospitalised with dengue fever in 24 hours till Thursday morning. Of the new patients, 164...
Court orders fresh probe into Aritri suicide case
City Desk : A court here has ordered fresh probe in the case lodged against two former teachers of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College for...
Edu minister calls for talks between varsity heads, students
City Desk : The Ministry of Education will request the heads of the higher educational institutions to discuss with the students’ organisations to resume academic...
Meet a fearless rickshaw puller in Dhaka
Staff Reporter : A brave woman stifled by poverty, prejudice and poor health conditions continues her fight for existence and now she is looking after...
UK to provide £30,000 humanitarian aid to flood victims in BD
UNB : The UK is providing £30,000 or Tk 4.5 crores of vital humanitarian assistance to support flood-affected communities in Sylhet, where over three million...