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At least 158 rooms of 10 residential halls in Rajshahi University (RU) have been vandalized in violence during the quota movement causing financial loss worth around Taka four crore.RU Vice-chancellor (VC) Prof Golam Sabbir Sattar revealed this information quoting a primary investigation report on S...
Country, Districts
A total of 847 people have been so far arrested from the port city in 30 sabotage cases filed in different police stations in Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) area and district during last seven days.CMP Media and Public Relations Department Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kazi Md Tarek Azi...
The renovation works of the aging Kalurghat Bridge in Chattogram will be completed within this month.Railway official sources said the renovation works on Kalurghat Bridge that was started on 1st August in 2023 and it will be completed this month."The carpeting works on the Khalurghat Bridge is...
Business & Commerce
Many underprivileged and distressed women have become self-reliant through various income-generating activities, particularly working in boutique and embroidery houses and livestock, in the region contributing a lot to society. With this breakthrough, women's participation in economic activ...
City
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said the attackers want to destroy all achievements of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He was talking to reporters after visiting damaged Setu Bhaban in Dhaka city's Banani area on Saturday. Qu...
Two dengue patients died and 98 were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).During the period, 74 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 24 were admitted to different hospitals outs...
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has called for the implementation of the mechanisms that guarantee easy accessibility to the climate finance for developing nations.He has stressed the need for increased transparency in the allocation and distribution of these ...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday assured the injured people to provide proper treatment and said culprits should be given appropriate punishment so that none can play games with the countrymen's lives anymore."They (perpetrators of havoc and atrocities) should be given appropriate pun...
The historic Nazirpur Day, commemorating the supreme sacrifice of seven valiant freedom fighters who embraced martyrdom in a ‘front battle’ with Pakistani soldiers during the Liberation War in 1971, was observed in Nazirpur of Kalmakanda upazila on Friday.Citing the history of Liberation...
The recent flood has damaged huge crops worth about of Tk 140 crore in the district.According to Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), the flood hit in the district on July 3 last and lasted till 15 this year.During the period, the flood water submerged 11524 hectares of land of various crops o...
Farmers are expecting bumper production of ginger farming in sack-method during the current season as a total of 3,467 farmers have been involved in ginger farming.Officials of the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) said a total of 69,935 sacks have been used for ginger cultivation covering ...
The government has set a target to procure 30,692 tonnes of rice form eight upazilas of the district during the current Boro season.Procurement of Boro rice has started in all the eight upazilas of the district on 7th May with the main thrust of facilitating the farmers to get fair price of the newl...
Today is the 53rd birth anniversary of Bangabandhu's grandson and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy.Joy, son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and eminent nuclear scientist Dr MA Wazed Miah, played the pivotal role in setting the country's crucial course b...
Mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation AHM Khairuzzaman Liton has said they have protected the public life and assets through thwarting anarchies."We remained and still remain on the streets to protect public life and assets and to thwart violence and anarchies," he added, while talking to jou...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for global action to tackle extreme heat, as "extreme temperatures are no longer a one day, one week or one month phenomenon.""Earth is becoming hotter and more dangerous for everyone, everywhere," Guterres said in remarks ...
The supply of essential commodities including rice, vegetables and spices was seen getting normal at different city markets in the last two days following the extension of curfew that imposed on July 20 in view to bring widespread violence under control erupted from the student protests from July 16...
The financial damages of the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) is estimated at around Tk10 crore in the arson attack during the recent violence centring the quota reform movement.In a statement issued on Thursday, the DSCC condemned the arson attack on public properties launched by miscreants sayi...
Miscreants with sharp weapons launched arson attacks and damaged valuables of Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) worth around Tk 50 crore during protests over quota reform movement."Miscreants attacked the NCC building and set fire to the valuables during the quota reform movement on July 18-19...
Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) has formed a three-member committee to investigate the killing and torture of journalists during the quota reform movement across the country.BFUJ former president Manjurul Ahsan Bulbul has been made the convener of the probe committee. Two ot...
A weeklong tree plantation campaign and tree fair-2024 was inaugurated on the premises of the Rangamati Pourashava in the district today.On the occasion, a colorful rally was brought out which paraded the important streets and ended coming on the premises of the Rangamati Pourashava this morning.Cha...
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