Category: General
Ministry of Defence Conducts Integrity Awareness Programme for Staff
Colombo: In line with the National Integrity Initiative, the Internal Affairs Unit of the Ministry of Defence conducted an awareness programme for Ministry staff today at the Ministry of Defence premises.
According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka,…
No One Will Be Denied Treatment for Lack of Money, Pledges Minister Zahid
Dhaka: Women and Children Affairs, and Social Welfare Minister Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain has announced that no citizen will be denied medical treatment due to financial constraints in the ‘humane Bangladesh’ envisioned under the leadership of Prime Minist…
Govt Appoints Umme Marufa as First Secretary (Press) in Kolkata Mission
Dhaka: The government has appointed journalist Umme Marufa as the first secretary (press) at the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, India, on a contractual basis. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification confirmin…
No Alarming Signs of Extremism in Bangladesh, Confirms CTTC Chief
Dhaka: There are currently no alarming signs indicating a resurgence of extremism in Bangladesh although law enforcement agencies continue round-the-clock monitoring of suspected extremist activities through online platforms, social media, intelligenc…
PM Reviews Proposal for Replacing Jatiya Sangsad’s Sound System
Dhaka: Prime Minister and Leader of the House Tarique Rahman on Monday participated in a high-level meeting focused on modernising the Jatiya Sangsad’s sound system as authorities considered advanced technological solutions to replace the existing fac…
Climate Change Report Highlights Disparities in AC Adoption and Mortality Risks
Dhaka: Climate-driven temperature changes are on track to cause about 430,000 more deaths annually by 2050-with 10 times more deaths occurring in poor countries than in richer countries, according to a new report released on Monday. How many of those …
Padma Bridge ETC Toll Revenue Surpasses Tk 10 Crore, Vehicle Registrations Top 1,000
Dhaka: The Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system at the Padma Bridge has crossed another milestone collecting over Tk 10 crore in tolls while registering over 1,000 vehicles since its launch, the Bangladesh Bridge Authority said on Monday.
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China Economic Zone to Transform Bangladesh’s Industrial Landscape: Salahuddin
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed announced on Monday that the China Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) in Anwara upazila of Chattogram signifies the start of a new era for industrialization and job creation in Bangladesh. “With the foundation s…