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Criminals must be tried: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said criminals must be tried, no matter how powerful they are.
Everyone has a role in women’s empowerment: Fazilatunnessa
State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Fazilatunnessa Indira on Wednesday said that both media and people from all walks of life have to work together to change the status quo and realize a women-friendly society.
Experts for skilling coastal fishermen to tap potentials of marine fisheries
Experts at a programme here on Wednesday stressed the importance of developing the skills of the country’s 6.5 lakh coastal fishermen to tap the extraordinary potentials of Bangladesh’s blue economy.
Overhead electric cables in major cities to go underground in 5 yrs: Nasrul
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said all the overhead power cables in Dhaka and other major cities will go underground within the next five years.
21 named for Ekushey Padak
Twenty eminent personalities and an organisation will get the country’s second highest civilian award, Ekushey Padak, this year in recognition of their contributions to various fields.
106 drug traders killed in Rab’s anti-narcotic drives so far: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday said 106 drug traders have so far been killed in anti-narcotics drives conducted by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab).
17 dengue patients being treated at hospitals: Govt
Seventeen dengue patients, including 11 in the capital, are being treated at hospitals across the country, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
Cold-related diseases affect 4,629 people in 24 hrs
Various cold-related diseases affected 4,629 people across the country in the last 24 hours, the government said on Wednesday.
PM opens chancery building in Rome
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated the Chancery Building of Bangladesh Embassy in Rome.
Padma Bridge work to be hampered if coronavirus persists: Quader
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said Padma Bridge’s construction work will be hampered if the situation created by coronavirus does not improve within two months.