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Chuadanga CorrespondentAn Agrivoltaics Pilot Project integrating agricultural activities, solar power generation and solar-powered irrigation on the same land was inaugurated at Uzolpur village in Sadar Upazila of Chuadanga district on August 19.The project was established at Bedepota field under th...
S S Sagar, ChitalmariChitalmari Upazila Children’s Park in Bagerhat has become lively with visitors on weekly holidays, offering one of the few recreational facilities for children, teenagers and their parents in the area.Every Friday and Saturday, families from nearby areas flock to the park ...
Ctg CorrespondentThe Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has launched a month-long special mosquito control ‘crash programme’ to prevent dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases on the occasion of World Mosquito Day.The programme was formally inaugurated on Thursday morning in front of St ...
Md. Kamal Hossain, SylhetTrain services on the Sylhet–Chhatak railway line were expected to resume by the end of August or early September. However, slow progress in the renovation work has raised doubts over the reopening of the 33-kilometre route, with the project deadline set to expire on A...
Sarwar Azam Manik, Cox’s BazarThe Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway is increasingly becoming a death trap for tourists, with road accidents continuing to rise. A total of 225 accidents occurred on the Cox’s Bazar section of the highway from January to July this year, leaving 41 people...
Bogura CorrespondentA court in Bogura has sentenced a man to death for raping his daughter. The court also fined him Tk 2 lakh.Judge Maruf Hossain of the Bogura Children’s Repression Tribunal, who is also a district and sessions judge, pronounced the verdict at around 10:30am on Thursday.The c...
Cumilla CorrespondentFive alleged members of an inter-district robbery gang were arrested by a special team of Detective Branch (DB) police in Cumilla while they were preparing to commit a robbery.Acting on a tip-off, the DB team conducted a drive at Lalmai Bazar in Barpara Union under Sadar Dakshin...
Ctg CorrespondentA two-day training workshop on “Road Crash Investigation” has concluded in Chattogram, aimed at enhancing police capabilities to identify crash causes, analyse patterns and develop preventive measures.As part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Saf...
Kajol Baran Das, PatuakhaliDumki Upazila Project Implementation Officer (PIO) Mohammad Ali has been accused of widespread irregularities, commission trading, fake bills and vouchers, withdrawing funds without completing work and misappropriating government money in development projects.An investigat...
Cox’s Bazar CorrespondentThe Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has repatriated 24 fishermen who were detained at different times by the Myanmar rebel group Arakan Army in the Naf River and the Bay of Bengal. Of them, 18 are Bangladeshis and six are Rohingya from different camps.As part of BGB&rsqu...
Rupganj (Narayanganj) CorrespondentThe Highway Police has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-based ‘Auto Fine System’ to ensure traffic discipline on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway.From now on, traffic violations including speeding, driving on the wrong side of the road and risky ove...
Jibannagar (Chuadanga) CorrespondentThe Border Security Force (BSF) pushed five people, including an Indian national, into Bangladesh through the Benipur border in Jibannagar upazila of Chuadanga on Wednesday morning.They were pushed into Bangladesh through the Benipur border at around 6am. Later, l...
Lakshmipur/Dinajpur CorrespondentsNational Fisheries Fortnight-2026 is being observed in Lakshmipur and Parbatipur with rallies, fish fry releases, discussions and other programmes aimed at boosting fish production, ensuring protein supply and promoting self-reliance through fisheries.In Lakshmipur,...
BAU CorrespondentBangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) celebrated its 66th founding anniversary with a series of colourful programmes on the campus.The day's programme began with the hoisting of the national flag and the release of pigeons at the university helipad. Earlier, at around 10am, a...
Tangail CorrespondentA severe power crisis and prolonged load-shedding have disrupted daily life and economic activities across Tangail district.The district's total electricity demand is around 370 megawatts, against a supply of only 223 megawatts. The huge shortfall has resulted in repeated lo...
Abdus Salam, Dinajpur Hundreds of multi-storey buildings have been constructed on farmland north of the Barapukuria Coal Mine in Parbatipur, Dinajpur, including areas earmarked for mine expansion. Locals have raised questions over ownership, construction approvals and possible compensation if t...
Moulvibazar CorrespondentThe Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been conducting regular operations in Moulvibazar to prevent smuggling, drug and arms trafficking along the border, stop illegal extraction of sand and stone, and assist people affected by natural disasters.From January 1 to August 10 th...
Ctg CorrespondentState Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Sheikh Faridul Islam has described tree plantation as a highly virtuous deed and called upon everyone to plant more trees to maintain ecological balance, address the adverse impacts of climate change and ensure a liveable env...
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