Police ban sharp weapons during Ashura processions
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has adopted extensive security and traffic management measures ahead of the holy Ashura observance and Tazia (mourning) processions scheduled for June...
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Moderately heavy to heavy rainfall likely in Dhaka
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast moderately heavy to heavy rainfall in Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions in the next 24 hours starting...
Nationwide vitamin A prog to begin soon
The government is preparing to launch the Vitamin ‘A’ Plus Campaign across the country as part of its ongoing public health efforts, Health and Family...
Traders report adequate supply of essentials in capital
The government has stepped up market monitoring efforts to maintain price stability and safeguard consumer interests, as supplies of essential commodities remain adequate in the...
Returned from India as an instant protest: Adviser Zahed
Prime Minister’s Adviser on Policy and Strategy Affairs Dr Zahed Ur Rahman on Tuesday said he decided to return home from Delhi airport as an...
PM takes stock of Dhaka traffic relief initiatives
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday reviewed the progress of measures undertaken to ease traffic congestion in the capital and modernise Dhaka’s traffic management system....
Writ challenges Ad-Din Hospital licence revocation
A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Monday challenging the cancellation of Ad-Din Hospital’s licence following the deaths of six newborns, allegedly...
Today marked black day
June 16 is marked what the journalists describe as a black day in Bangladesh’s history, commemorating the closure of most newspapers by the then BAKSAL...