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Milton Samadder on 3-day remand

Dhaka, May 3 -- A court here on Thursday placed Child and Old Age Care founder Milton Samadder on three-day remand in a case lodged for allegedly making fake death certificates to bury people died in ... Read More


Heatwave officially recognised as disaster, announces State Minister

Dhaka, May 3 -- With temperatures reaching unbearable levels, there is a call from public health experts and meteorologists to officially declare the heatwave a disaster and to establish a comprehensi... Read More


BD reports 17 COVID cases

Dhaka, May 3 -- With the new numbers, the country's total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,028, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Diarrhoea breaks out in Joypurhat, over ... Read More


NCPSRR calls for freeze on BD Railway ticket prices

Dhaka, May 1 -- The National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads, and Railways (NCPSRR), a prominent civil society group, has vehemently opposed Bangladesh Railway's decision to eliminate fare discou... Read More


Focus on public interest in political programmes

Dhaka, May 1 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday called upon all political parties of the country to give priority to public interest in adopting and implementing political programmes. He wa... Read More


Demand for transparent GHG calculations in BD

Dhaka, May 1 -- Speakers at a workshop on Tuesday said Bangladesh must have a "definite and transparent" system of calculating greenhouse gas emissions. The national workshop on 'Transition to Enhanc... Read More


Sheikh Jamal's 71st birthday celebrated

Dhaka, April 30 -- The 71st birthday of Sheikh Jamal, second son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was celebrated on Monday in a befitting manner. The programmes included lay... Read More


Labour law experts stress value of worker safety integration

Dhaka, April 30 -- Speakers at a roundtable meeting have called upon authorities concerned to include workers' security-related provisions into labour laws and ensure trade union rights to uphold work... Read More


'No plan to import sacrificial animals this year'

Dhaka, April 29 -- Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman on Sunday said that there is no plan to import sacrificial animals on the occasion of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha as the government is ... Read More


Leading the Charge Bangabandhu award lauds 5 individuals, 2 orgs

Dhaka, April 29 -- Five persons and two institutions have been selected for the 'Bangabandhu Award for Wildlife Conservation' for their outstanding contributions for conservation of nature and wildlif... Read More