Dhaka: Water systems are under stress across the region, and that puts sustainable farming, better nutrition, and everyone’s health at risk.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Asia and the Pacific’s food story has always been a water story. Fro…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday acknowledged the hardships people are facing due to ongoing gas and electricity shortages, saying the government is not trying to make excuses but is working continuously to resolve the problems through …
Faridpur: The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Tuesday ordered the closure of five private hospitals and diagnostic centres in Faridpur over mismanagement and for operating without valid licences. The action came during a drive conduct…
Gulshan: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday announced the government’s commitment to taking stringent actions against international human trafficking networks that exploit digital platforms and false online promises to ensnare victims. He made …
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to prepare a complete and accurate database of farmers by December through a transparent verification process to ensure that government support reaches genuine farmers….
Dhaka: A Pathao rider was killed when his motorbike was hit by an unidentified vehicle in the Hatirjheel area of the capital on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Md Hasan, 30, a resident of Begumganj upazila in Noakhali district. He had been liv…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain across all eight divisions in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Tuesday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the BMD forecast indicates that light to moderate rain and thundershowers …
Dhaka: Two more children died from measles-like symptoms in 24 hours until 8:00 am on Tuesday, bringing Bangladesh’s combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 849. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has classif…