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Public hearing raises concerns against fossil fuel-based project

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- A public hearing was held on the banks of the Meghna River in Sonargaon today to protest a proposed fossil-fuel project and to demand protection of environmental justice for marginal... Read More


Sylhet Liberation Day celebrated at SAU

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Sylhet Liberation Day was celebrated with due dignity and solemnity at Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) on Monday. On the occasion of the day, the university's National Day Cele... Read More


BNP meeting held in Kulaura

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Alhaj Shawkatul Islam Shaku, the BNP's nominated paddy sheaf candidate for the constituency, said that the people of the country now want change. By voting for paddy sheaf, they are ... Read More


Coordinated efforts urged to implement COP-30

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Speakers opined that coordinated efforts by the government, NGOs, researchers, youth and media are essential to implement the decisions of COP-30 to address the climate risks of coas... Read More


Hadi flown to S'pore for advanced treatment

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Mancha and an independent parliamentary aspirant for the Dhaka-8 constituency, was shifted to Singapore on Monday for advanced medical trea... Read More


Weak revenue growth may limit govt's budget flexibility

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Weak growth in revenue collection could leave the next elected government with little room to substantially revise the budget it inherits, an economist warned on Monday. "If we fail ... Read More


Reform drive nearing completion: CA

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has said the wide-ranging reform programmes initiated by the interim government to establish a well-governed and forward-looking Bangladesh are steadily ... Read More


Father, son gunmen kill 15 on Australia's Bondi Beach

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- A father and son opened fire on a Jewish festival at Australia's Bondi Beach in a shooting spree that killed 15 people, including a child, authorities said on Monday, denouncing the ... Read More


As Trump envoy sees progress in peace talks

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- President Volodymyr Zelensky offered to drop Ukraine's aspirations to join the NATO military alliance as he held five hours of talks with US envoys in Berlin on Sunday to end the war... Read More


Israeli military moves in southern Syria heighten regional tensions

Dhaka, Dec. 16 -- Israeli military operations inside southern Syria have intensified tensions and raised concerns about a prolonged Israeli presence as forces expand control within and around a buffer... Read More