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Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday said the fugitive killers of four national leaders will be brought back home.He also vowed to execute the killers after bringing back them home.“The verdict in the case of killing four national leaders was executed partially. The work to br...
All Section,City
Trust Bank Limited (TBL) has Launched ‘Trust Money’ mobile app, VISA Signature Credit Card and official Facebook page, said ISPR on Monday.General Aziz Ahmed, Chief of Army Staff, Bangladesh Army, who is also Chairman of Trust Bank Limited (TBL), inaugurated all the three facilities in a...
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The World Health Organisation has called upon all to prevent and control non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes and hypertension to address life threatening stroke.On World Stroke Day on Thursday, the WHO reiterates the critical need “to address the disproportionate burden of disabi...
A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed Erfan Selim, son of Awami League MP Haji Md Selim, on a three-day remand in a case filed by a navy official in connection with assaulting him.Erfan’s bodyguard Md Zahid has also been remanded for three days.After hearing, Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Muh...
National
A Bangabandhu Corner was inaugurated on Wednesday at National Defense College in the capital’s Mirpur Cantonment to celebrate the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Lieutenant General Sheikh Mamun Khaled, Commandant of NDC, inaugurated the &lsqu...
Local streaming service Bongo is going to release ‘Bangla’, a Bangladeshi-Italian semi-autobiographical romantic comedy film, on 13 November."Bongo is bringing something exciting and exclusive for the movie lovers that includes releasing this a Bangla dubbed international award-winn...
Strong measures need to be taken immediately for reducing tobacco use in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as well as a tobacco free Bangladesh by 2040, as declared by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.A strong tobacco control law and its effective implementations are highly requi...
Most of the Covid-19 patients have recovered from the disease in Bangladesh, thanks to the government’s measures to ensure treatment for all.According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the recovery count rose to 316,600 on Monday after 1,493 patients were discharged from th...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a youth and his father from Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj, a neighboring area of capital Dhaka, in connection with raping a teenage girl.The arrestees were identified as Md Shakil, 21, prime suspect in the case, and his father Zakir Hossain, 45.Commanding Offic...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday encouraged journalists to write reports based on facts and said objective reporting helped the government to take prompt measures against any sort of injustice.“Don’t write any report that can misguide the people in the wrong direction. I request yo...
Chief of Bangladesh Army General Aziz Ahmed has no accounts in any social media platform, including Facebook.The Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) in a press release on Sunday, said.According to the ISPR, various status and information are being presented in different social media i...
A new study has found that the government of Bangladesh is losing revenues to industries due to the complex tobacco taxation system.The findings reinforced the claim of the anti-tobacco groups that industries were flourishing their business due to the faulty tax structure, despite the fact that the ...
Bharat Biotech is said to have received the drug regulatory authority’s approval for the final stage of testing of its coronavirus vaccine in India and is likely to start the trial next month, according to Economic Times.Bangladesh and India earlier agreed to start this final-stage trial in Dh...
Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Md Shahab Uddin on Thursday said the formation of Climate Change Trust Fund with the government's own funding is a unique example in the world as the first country on the special initiative of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.So far 789 projects h...
Experts at a discussion on Thursday urged the government to amend the existing tobacco control law to plug the loopholes for the sake of public health.Controlling tobacco use is one of the ways to prevent the growing risk of non-communicable diseases in Bangladesh. Therefore, existing tobacco contro...
The local government division is going to form an inter-ministerial working group to revise the existing policy on climate change budget allocation to different areas.In the current system, the allocation goes to a place based on the size and population of that area, not based on the need of the peo...
Speaker of the National Parliament Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury said on Wednesday that Bangladeshi women were turning the challenges they face in doing businesses into opportunities and were moving ahead creating space for themselves.“That is positive and the most encouraging trend for all of ...
Public health experts on Tuesday in a webinar called for a ‘regulatory body’ to oversee the services of the nutritionists and dieticians in Bangladesh.Nutritionists and dieticians are the professionals who provide scientific knowledge about food to the people. But due to the lack of regu...
ShopUp, a startup aiming to digitise millions of neighborhood stores in Bangladesh, has raised the country’s largest ‘Series A financing round’ to help pandemic-hit small businesses to grow.It has raised $22.5 million in a round co-led by Sequoia Capital India, and Flourish Venture...
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