Right2 Grow project of Save the Children has unveiled its advocacy framework and guideline to work for ensuring under nutrition of children in coastal areas of the country. The Right2Grow pr... Read more
AFP: UNESCO on Thursday added Tunisia’s spicy national condiment Harissa to its list of intangible cultural heritage, saying it was part of the North African country’s identity. The United N... Read more
Indonesia’s parliament is expected to pass a new criminal law this month that will punish sex outside marriage with imprisonment of up to a year, reports BBC. Bambang Wuryanto, a polit... Read more
AFP: The French baguette — “250 grams of magic and perfection”, in the words of President Emmanuel Macron, and one of the abiding symbols of the nation — was given UN... Read more
*BFIU has no data on capital flight; *$8.27bn sent abroad annually, claims GFI * Most LCs on export and import not audited Jannatul Islam, Dhaka: Illegally laundered money cannot be brought... Read more
No feasibility study done for project Mohiuddin Alamgir, Rejaul Karim Byron: Without having a feasibility study done, the Election Commission sent a proposal for a development project worth... Read more
AP/UNB: This year’s Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger for their work on quantum information science. Hans Ellegren, Secretary Gener... Read more
BSS: National Girl Child Day-2022 was observed today across the country aiming to create mass awareness for ensuring empowerment of girl children. This time the theme of the day is ‘Pl... Read more
Only 34pc bikers use helmets, says study Mohammad Jamil Khan: Even though the number of motorbikes and deaths in bike-related accidents is rising sharply, only 34 percent of bikers wear helm... Read more
UNB: Bangladesh and Japan can develop “ICT bridges” as the latter faces shortage of young ICT engineers, says a Japanese expert. “The two countries can support each other. I hope young Bangl... Read more
Not giving a damn about civility, decency and manners, Bangladeshi manpower exporters are now going to the houses of the ministers and MPs of Malaysia to beg their favour for sending workers... Read more
The animals of the National Zoo in the capital are not getting food on time, thanks to the negligence of the authorities concerned. The animals get food only in the morning. Although the ani... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The country’s job market is getting overburdened with fresh graduates every day. The sufferings of unemployed looking for traditional jobs know no bounds. However, two... Read more
Part one of our two-part series on electric vehicles looks at complexities in formulation of guidelines for their registration and operation Shohel Mamun, Dhaka: Local car manufacturers and... Read more
NE NOW NEWS: Assam has a wide variety of climates and soils on which a large number of fruits are grown. Some of the major fruits available in Assam are Banana, Pine Apple, Papaya, Lemon, Or... Read more
UNB: Around 50 spotted doves have been poisoned to death at an Aman paddy field at Charpuramukhi village under Haimchar upazila of Chandpur. On information, Haimchar upazila agriculture offi... Read more
BSS: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Police today said that it is not possible to open the nut-bolt of the Padma Bridge’s railing with hands only. “It is not possible to open... Read more
Mamunur Rashid, Dhaka: Every time someone gets “picked up”, reports are published in media. After being “picked up”, whereabouts of some become known, while the unluc... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: State-run firms have been failing to repay their defaulted loans to the state banks for the last 12 years, accumulating their outstanding at a whopping Tk 48,000 crore.... Read more
The memories of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam are at risk of slowly fading away in the very same places where he created those moments. The two “Nazrul Smriti Kendra” in Mymens... Read more
