Day: October 7, 2024
Govt to assess vehicle fleet to curb wastage: Wahiduddin Mahmud
The government has decided to carry out an assessment of its fleet of vehicles to determine the exact number it owns and the current condition of those vehicles.
The decision was made at the ECNEC meeting held at the Chief Adviser’s Office, presided…
Lalmonirhat assistant commissioner made OSD after controvertial Facebook post
Tapashee Tabassum Urmi, an assistant commissioner in Lalmonirhat district, has been made Officer on-Special Duty (OSD) following her controversial remark regarding the interim government on Facebook.
She has been attached to the Ministry of Public A…
Flood situation improves in parts of Sherpur; death toll rises to 8
Three more bodies have been retrieved from several areas of flood-hit Sherpur district, raising the death toll from the natural disaster to eight.
The deceased were identified as Muktar Hossain, 50, of Kurekanda village under Urpa union, Abdur Razza…
France-based rights group voices concern over mob violence in Bangladesh
JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF) has expressed grave concern over mob violence and lynchings in Bangladesh following the recent political upheaval.
JMBF has urgently called on Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus to take immediate and decisive …
Govt committed to identifying , solving children’s issues for their healthy growth: Prof Yunus
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said the interim government, formed through a mass uprising of students-labourers-people, is firmly committed to identifying and solving the issues like negligence to children, child labour, malnutrition and chil…
Dhaka’s air quality ‘unhealthy’ this morning
Dhaka: Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 153 at 8:50am this morning (October 7, 2024).
Today’s air was classified as ‘unhealthy’ but yesterday…
Adviser to CHT Ministry visits violence-affected Khagrachari area
Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Adviser Supradip Chakma visited areas affected by recent violence in Khagrachari on Monday, assessing damage and speaking with victims.
He toured damaged business establishments along Mahajanpara and Pankhaia Par…
Extortion levels largely remain unchanged: Planning Adviser
Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Monday acknowledged that the level of extortion in the country has not significantly changed compared to the previous Awami League regime.
‘Corruption itself is an economy,’ he said while briefing reporters a…