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23 risky buildings identified in Sylhet

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Panic is increasing in Sylhet city and surrounding areas due to earthquakes and aftershocks. Sometimes tremors are felt from the Dawki fault in Meghalaya, India, and sometimes from ... Read More


Farmers get rice seeds in Gafargaon

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Free hybrid rice seeds have been distributed among marginal farmers in Gafargaon, Mymensingh. On Tuesday , hybrid Boro rice seeds were distributed among 1,300 farmers at the Upazila... Read More


Milad Mahfil held at Alauddin Ahmed College

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- 'The annual Milad Mahfil was held at Alauddin Ahmed Chowdhury Nasim College, one of the northern schools in Feni, at the college auditorium on Monday. Milad and prayers were held un... Read More


Khulna University Day celebrated

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Khulna University Day was celebrated with colorful arrangements and great enthusiasm on Tuesday. This year, Khulna University completed 34 years of educational activities and entere... Read More


Australia suspends far-right leader over burqa stunt

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Australia's Senate on Tuesday suspended far-right Senator Pauline Hanson for seven sitting days after she wore a burqa to Parliament as a political prop in her campaign to ban the Mu... Read More


Nigeria hit by record hunger amid insurgency, aid cuts

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- A surge in militant attacks and instability in northern Nigeria is driving hunger to record levels, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday, warning that nearly 35 million ... Read More


Use of pesticide to be controlled

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Tuesday said pesticides widely used in crop production are emerging as a serious threat to Bangladesh's fisheries and livestock secto... Read More


'Islamic scholars' long fight finally pays off

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain on Tuesday said the decades-long efforts of Islamic scholars and clerics have not gone in vain, as Islamic forces have once again gat... Read More


Dhaka leads in the highest antibiotic usage

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- According to recent research, antibiotic usage in Dhaka's intensive care units (ICUs) is significantly higher compared to other regions of Bangladesh, sparking alarm among healthcare... Read More


Metro rail cards can now be recharged online

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- Passengers using the Dhaka Metro Rail can their travel passes online from now on and the service was inaugurated at the capital's Agargaon Metro Station on Tuesday. As a result, the... Read More