PM Hasina to visit Thailand next week
UNB : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to leave for Bangkok, Thailand on April 24 to attend the eightieth session of the Economic and...
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Extreme temperature sparks heat-related illnesses
Shahariar Islam Sovon : Amidst the recent surge in temperatures, not only have records been shattered, but a troubling spike in heat-related illnesses has also...
‘BNP cabinet decided not to observe Mujibnagar Day’
City Desk : State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat today blasted Khaleda Zia government for its decision not to officially observe April...
Mujibnagar Smriti Saudha: A symbol of liberation war
City Desk : Mujibnagar is historically a very important place for the swearing in of the first provisional government of Bangladesh. At the initial stage...
Bidi workers plan human chain for tobacco products tax, price hike
Staff Reporter : In a bid to advocate for higher taxes on tobacco products and an increase in their prices, bidi workers are gearing up...
Govt able to provide 2m jobs in IT sector over 15 years
City Desk : State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak has said Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, has declared her next vision...
Saber calls forced choice between dev, adaptation
City Desk : Saber Hossain Chowdhury spoke on Promoting Climate Justice through Youth Engagement. He said: “We had the least to do with the creation...
BUET gets new director of students’ welfare
City Desk : Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) has appointed a new director of students’ welfare. Professor Mohammad Al Amin Siddik of the...
9 flights from Dhaka to Dubai cancelled over UAE floods
City Desk : Flash floods triggered by unprecedented rainfall in the United Arab Emirates have forced airlines to cancel nine flights from Dhaka to Dubai...
CID discovers ex-MP’s brothers involved in narcotics trade
City Desk : During an inquiry into illicit earnings from drug trafficking, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) uncovered the involvement of Aminur Rahman and Abdur...
8,000 people delisted from freedom fighters’ chart
City Desk : Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque revealed that around 8,000 individuals have been removed from the list of freedom fighters due...