Diesel crisis disrupts irrigation in northern Bangladesh
Diesel shortage in Bangladesh’s northern districts is disrupting irrigation at a critical stage of the Boro season, raising fears of a drop in rice production...
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‘ICU services for poor patients to be free’
State Minister for Health MA Muhit has directed authorities to quickly complete and make operational 40 ICU beds at the National Institute of Disease of...
Woes spike amid higher vehicles fares in Chattogram
Commuters in Chattogram are facing increased hardships as transport shortages and higher fares disrupt travel across the city and surrounding upazilas. While many passengers blamed...
Ctg fish processing factory gutted by fire
A fire broke out at a fish processing factory in the Sagorika area of Pahartali, Chattogram, on Sunday, destroying valuable goods. Witnesses said the fire...
Home Minister appeals to France for Law enforcement reform
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has sought France’s cooperation in police reform and capacity building. He made the appeal when the French Ambassador to Bangladesh, Jean-Marc...
ACC files case against DPDC official
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday approved submitting a charge sheet against Mahmuda Khatun and her husband Hujjat Ullah, a manager of Dhaka Power Distribution...
Filling station manager dies as truck runs over him after fuel dispute in Narail
A filling station manager was killed allegedly after being run over by a truck following a dispute over fuel in on Kalna–Jessore highway in Narail...
Anti-Trump protests launch on ‘No Kings’ day in US
Massive protests against President Donald Trump kicked off Saturday across the United States and beyond, as millions of people vent fury over what they see...
PM makes surprise visits to ministries at Secretariat
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday made surprise visits to several ministries at the Secretariat soon after arriving at his office on the first working...
Canal Excavation: A New Momentum for Rural Economy
Our country is called riverine not just for the number of rivers; rather, it is the vast network of rivers, canals, wetlands, and waterways that...
Indonesia becomes first in Southeast Asia to ban social media for kids
Indonesia began enforcing on Saturday nationwide restrictions on social media usage for children aged under 16, becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to do...
Mahbuba Rahman’s Devotion to Music Impresses Ferdausi Rahman
As an artist, quality of Mahbuba Rahman that impressed me most -for which I deeply respected her – was her immense dedication and sincerity towards...