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'Smart Bangladesh' by 2041: Govt undertakes 8 strategic initiatives

Dhaka, May 5 -- The government of Bangladesh has undertaken eight strategic initiatives aimed at transforming the nation into a cost-effective, sustainable, innovative, intelligent, and knowledge-base... Read More


'Govt to take institutional approach to protect environment journalism'

Dhaka, May 5 -- State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat on Saturday said since the government is committed to protect environment, it will take an institutional approach to... Read More


'Steps to be taken to restore lost beauty of Kaptai Lake'

Dhaka, May 5 -- Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman said on Saturday necessary measures will be taken to bring back the lost beauty of Kaptai Lake in Rangamati. He said these at a progra... Read More


Nat'l guideline on heat-related illnesses to be launched today

Dhaka, May 5 -- A national guideline on heat-related illnesses will be launched on Sunday (May 5, 2024) to protect children and vulnerable populations including pregnant women from heat-related health... Read More


'Muslim unity can play crucial role in resolving Palestinian crisis'

Dhaka, May 5 -- Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud, while on the sidelines of the preparatory meeting of the 15th OIC Summit, held bilateral discussions on Friday with the Permanent Observer of the Stat... Read More


'IBA Mubarak Ali Case Centre' starts it journey to change business education landscape

Dhaka, May 5 -- A study centre 'IBA Mubarak Ali Case Centre (IBA MACC)' has been launched with joint initiative of the Mubarak Ali Foundation and the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) at Dhak... Read More


Temperature starts falling, may dip more from May 5

Dhaka, May 4 -- Maximum temperature in the country started falling on average one or two degrees Celsius from today, the Met Office said predicting temperature may dip more from May 5 as almost all pa... Read More


DNCC Mayor gives aid among rickshaw pullers amid heatwave

Dhaka, May 4 -- Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam on Friday distributed umbrella, bottled water and saline among rickshaw pullers to protect them from scorching heat as the county contin... Read More


3 dengue patients die

Dhaka, May 4 -- Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Friday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 27 this year. During the... Read More


JnU journos express solidarity with pro-Palestine protests

Dhaka, May 4 -- Expressing solidarity with the ongoing bout of non-violent protest on US campuses, a group of journalists who report on Jagannath University with mainstream outlets criticized the poli... Read More