National,Front Page
There has been considerable increase in women’s participation in the civil administration and the private sector since the present government came to power. Behind such increase in women’s participation are several policies which conform to guidelines to adopt equality for women empowerm...
National,Back Page
Public suffering due to heightened street violence resurfaced as BNP led radical organizations took to the streets to create anarchy. Peaceful environment prevailed in the country until the October 28 mayhem when the unruly BNP-Jamaat cadres attacked police forces, set fire to vehicles, hospita...
Bangladesh made remarkable progress in school education with an increasing number of students enrolling for lessons, especially female students in the rural areas where education was once highly discouraging.Religious barriers and family pressure for early marriage coupled with the traditional belie...
Bangladesh has successfully reduced its newborn mortality rate from 64.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1990 to just 18 per 1,000 today. That translated to one death in every 50 births.Such success, of course, came as the government continues to focus on reducing both newborn and maternal mortality...
Bangladesh needs to continue balancing adaptation strategies while pursuing aggressive negotiations for increased funds to address climate change (CC) issues, leading experts involved in environmental research told Bangladesh Post.The experts, while expressing their views, said that the policy maker...
As the cyclonic storm Hamoon heads towards Chottagram and Payra ports, Cox’s Bazar and the adjoining areas, the government launched a massive evacuation programme to protect the lives of people in 11 coastal districts.Enamur Rahman, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief told Bangla...
With the biggest annual festival for the Hindu community commencing on Friday sales of most fancy items, food, sweets and fashionable cloths and sarees have boomed in last few days across most of the shopping malls.Most of the salesmen expressed satisfaction with the rush of the customers. Such a ru...
Moqbul Hossain, a sexagenarian, has been suffering from venous leg ulcer for more than 30 years. Venous leg ulcer is a medical condition in which the victim suffers from poor blood circulation around the affected part of the vein. Unable to walk normally anymore, the 68-year-old man of Kurigram...
Bangladesh has become a popular destination of students from developing countries for pursuing undergraduate medical education through offering affordable and quality academic courses.In the recent past, the number of students, seeking admission to Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, popularl...
Bangladesh government has been able to efficiently manage and avert a major human catastrophe with regard to extensive transmission of Covid-19 which has created a larger health and economic burden around the globe.This comes at a time when many developed countries are still grappling with the deadl...
At the crack of dawn, Nasir Ahmed, a 32-year small businessman, set out for the capital to fetch a medical oxygen cylinder for his mother who had been suffering from breathing difficulties.Nasir’s 57-year-old mother suffered all night gasping for air and the doctor in his village in Kalidaspur...
Sports,Cricket,Front Page
The Tigers demonstrated their quality cricketing when they restricted India to less than 150 at the first innings of the first T20I Bangladesh-India cricket match on Sunday in New Delhi. The opening was spectacular as the deadly pace bowler Shafiul Islam showed his might taking the wicket of the Ind...
The most promising aspect of development in Bangladesh is that it has nurtured several innovations in development and today it stands tall as a net exporter of southern expertise. Bangladesh is a global leader in reducing poverty and many countries struggling to reduce poverty can learn from Banglad...
Considering sustainable health for mother and child, the government has planned to provide and create modern facilities across the country.In view of this an estimated Tk 24.5 billion project has been planned to build 700 more mother and newborn care hospitals to further improve child deliveries in ...
Professor Ainun Nishat, water resource and climate change specialist shared his expert opinions about the monsoon waterlogging in the capital. He spoke to this correspondent on Friday and recommended the ways out. He elaborately discussed the present problems and made specific suggestions to find im...
Bangladesh is well recognized as a global leader in mitigating the adverse impacts of climate change (CC). As the global leader in addressing the challenges of CC the government has already allocated $300 million through Bangladesh Climate Change Trust Fund (BCCTF) to execute different adaptation pr...
Bangladesh is among the five fastest growing economies in the world, the World Bank said in a recent report. “The economy of Bangladesh is growing at animpressive pace due to many factors, among which construction of mega infrastructures, remittance, and bumper crops production have especially...
The continued warming of the planet will bring catastrophic impact on Bangladesh, said a report published from USA on Monday. The report predicts that the world is heading for a 3 degree Celsius rise in global temperature instead of earlier prediction of 1.5 degrees. The catastrophic impact especial...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has taken six mega projects worth about Taka 20,000 crore in hand which would significantly improve domestic as well as international aviation services. Most of the project works involve improving arrival and departure lounges so that passenger capac...
Traffic congestions in the recent past in the capital turned from worse to worst as the authorities fail to control movements of vehicles. The chaotic situation of traffic congestion turned critical with the advent of the month of Ramadan when commuters rush to return home in the evening. Even worse...
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