Shikarpur: A departmental investigation has been launched into allegations of cooking inside an operation theatre (OT) and other irregularities at the 250-bed Feni General Hospital, following the suspension of two nurses over the incident. A three-mem…
Dhaka: Former Japanese First Lady Akie Abe has expressed interest in collaborating with Bangladesh on efforts to prevent marine pollution. ‘We have to prevent garbage from being dumped into the Bay of Bengal. We want to collaborate in these efforts. I…
Dhaka: Bangladesh has made its mark in the Guinness World Records by achieving a new world record for parachuting with the largest number of national flags on Victory Day. The World Records Management Team officially notified ‘Team Bangladesh’ of this…
Dhaka: Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) Vice-President Sadik Kayem announced on Tuesday that the Election Commission (EC) has expressed a positive attitude towards holding the student council elections at Shahjalal University of Scienc…
Shikarpur: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Trk on Tuesday said he is aware of the growing misinformation and offered the support of the UN human rights office to address what he described as a growing misinformation challenge. ‘There is a…
Dhaka: A two-day regional dialogue titled “Northeast Indian Ocean Regional Dialogue on Sustainable Blue Economy, connectivity, and resilience” officially commenced today at a hotel in Dhaka. The high-level event brings together senior policymakers, ma…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Restaurant Owners’ Association (BROA) has issued a stark warning that the nation’s restaurant industry is grappling with severe challenges that threaten its very survival. Rising energy costs, rampant inflation, and regulatory is…
Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday allowed 53 previously rejected aspirants to contest the February-12 national election after hearings, while two Jamaat candidates for Dhaka-2 and Cumilla-3 were declared invalid.
According to United Ne…