Experts focus on access to green energy thru awareness building
The prolonged energy crisis that has engulfed the world, including Bangladesh, would have been avoided had there been an adequate supply of renewable energy, experts said on Friday.Bangladesh can access green energy through awareness building and legal obligations, environmentalists told a workshop styled 'Dialogue with Media Road to COP27: The...
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40th BCS non-cadre job seekers hold a candlelight vigil
The 40th BCS non-cadre job seekers hold a candlelight vigil at a protest programme organised to press home their six-point demand at the Central Shaheed Minar in the city on Friday — Focus Bangla
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A girl staged a sit-in inside a mosquito net
As part of the protest against the alarming rise in dengue cases in the country, a girl staged a sit-in inside a mosquito net in front of the Jatiya Press Club in the city on Friday — Focus Bangla
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Dipu Moni for no age bar to studying at universities
SAVAR, Nov 04, (BSS): Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni said on Friday age barrier and time limit should be removed for admission to public universities in Bangladesh. People of any age have the right to study in the university if he can pass the admission test. No obstacle can be...
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Another dies of dengue
dengue and no death from Covid-19 was reported in the last 24 hours until Friday morning, reports UNB.The death raised this year's fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 162.During the period, 498 patients were hospitalised with the viral fever, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).The...
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Passenger held with foreign cigarettes in Ctg airport
CHATTOGRAM, Nov 04 (UNB): National Security Intelligence (NSI) detained a Dubai expatriate with 110 cartons of foreign cigarettes at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Friday.The detainee is Aman Ullah, a resident of Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram.Wing Commander Taslim Ahmed, manager of the airport, said an aircraft of Dubai...
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Tourism ban in Bandarban extended until Nov 8 for security measures
BANDARBAN, Nov 04 (UNB): Bandarban district administration has further extended the temporary ban on tourism at Ruma, Rowangchhari, Alikadam and Thanchi upazilas until November 8 as part of high security measure.A public notice regarding the extension was issued from Bandarban Deputy Commissioner's office on Friday following a letter from Bandarban...
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Road crashes kill five in two dists -
Five persons were killed in separate road accidents in Barguna and Chuadanga on Friday, reports UNB. In Barguna, a teenage motorcyclist and his two pillion riders were killed as their bike hit a roadside tree at Betagi in Barguna in the early hours of Friday, police said.The dead are bike...
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Weather (2022-11-05)
Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country. There may be chances of light rain at one or two places over Chattogram region until 6:00pm today (Saturday), according to Met office.Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country. The country's maximum temperature...
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