Day: October 8, 2024
Two NGO workers’ hanging bodies recovered in Cox’s Bazar
Police recovered the hanging bodies of two NGO workers from different places in Ukhia upazila of the district today.
The deceased were identified as Meherab Hossain, 30, hailed from Patuakhali district and Popy Dev, 27, an inhabitant of Habiganj dis…
Traffic resumes along Mechi Highway after 5 days
The Mechi Highway, obstructed for five days after the landslides, opened for traffic from this evening.
Vehicular movement resumed along the highway after the reconstruction of the road section near Maikhola in Ilam Municipality-9 in Ilam district.
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IOM urged to arrange evacuation flights for Bangladeshis from Lebanon
Dhaka has requested the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to arrange chartered flights to evacuate Bangladeshi expatriates stranded in Lebanon, as Israeli airstrikes continue to target major cities in the middle eastern country.
‘The ch…
57 more mountains opened for climbing in Nepal
Kathmandu: The government has announced opening of 57 more mountains for climbing.
The announcement come as part of its tourism development plans outlined by the government in the current fiscal year 2024/25.
The Council of Ministers’ meeting conven…
Durga Puja to be celebrated at 31,461 mandaps countrywide
Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindu community, will be celebrated at 31,461 puja mandaps across the country including 252 in the capital.
This information was disclosed at a press conference at Dhakeshwari National Templ…
Government awaits details of loss to allocate budget for post-disaster recovery
Kathmandu: The government has decided to allocate a budget for the post-disaster by assessing losses caused by the recent flooding and landslides at the local levels.
Unveiling today the decisions of a meeting of the Council of Ministers on Monday, M…
Ex-IGP Mamun on 43-day remand in 8 murder cases
Former inspector general of police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun was placed on a 43-day remand in eight separate murder cases.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shahin Reza passed the order as police produced the former police chief and pleaded to p…
Nepali Army in campaign of opening damaged roads
Kathmandu: The Nepali Army has launched a campaign of re-operating the damaged roads after repairing them.
Six thousand army personnel are mobilized for repairing the highways, the strategically-important RCC bridges and rural roads damaged due to th…