Ishraque vows to build non-communal BD
Liberation War Affairs State Minister and Dhaka-6 MP Ishraque Hossain on Friday said Bangladeshi nationalism meant ensuring equal rights and dignity for every citizen, regardless...
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Tuku pushes solar power at govt fish farms
State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salahuddin Tuku has called for modernising government fish farms and expanding the use of technology to increase fish...
Nat’l moon sighting committee meeting today
The National Moon Sighting Committee will meet today to review reports of the sighting of the moon marking the beginning of Rabius Sani in Hijri...
‘Good political leadership vital for sustainable dev’
Information and Broadcasting Minister Andaleeve Rahman has called for good and honest people, particularly talented young men and women, to enter politics, saying sustainable national...
Health Minister slams outside testing at Mugda hospital
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain on Friday found patients being sent outside Mugda Medical College Hospital for medical tests despite the...
Buriganga waste remains despite High Court order
Large piles of polythene, plastic bottles, packets and other waste remain scattered along the Buriganga River in Islampur, with no visible cleanup activity nine days...
PM visits injured army officer at CMH
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday visited a critically injured army officer undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka and directed the...
‘Padma Barrage project to be opened between Jan and March’
Water Resources Minister Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie has announced that the construction work for the Padma Barrage will be inaugurated between January and March of...
MPs warned over hacking, voice cloning
Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni on Thursday urged lawmakers to use facial-recognition devices when entering and leaving parliament, warning that growing incidents of phone hacking,...
No leniency on mosquito breeding Warns DSCC
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam has warned that people responsible for creating mosquito breeding grounds through negligence around homes, shops or institutions...
5.5pc of Bangladeshi youth use emerging nicotine products
About 5.5 per cent of Bangladeshi youth aged 18 to 24 are currently using emerging tobacco and nicotine products, including e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products (HTPs)...