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BD-led resolution on climate change adopted at UNHRC

Bangladesh-led 'Human Rights and Climate Change' resolution has been adopted at the 59th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva by consensus, reports BSS."Millions of people, particularly from the developing countries, are bearing the severe brunt of cascading impacts caused by climate change. Their right...

Bhutanese Ambassador Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus

Bhutanese Ambassador Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guesthouse Jamuna in the capital on Wednesday. — PID

Waterlogging keeps Ctg submerged for five days

CHATTOGRAM, July 09: Monsoon rain has been leaving the low-lying areas of Chattogram under knee-deep water daily for the past few days since July 5, causing residents and traders immense suffering.On Wednesday, several hours of torrential rains left the inhabitants of low-lying areas stranded. The areas which have gone under...

BTRC directs cos to issue 1GB free internet

Bangladesh Telecommu-nication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has directed all mobile operators to offer 1GB of free internet on July 18 to mark "Free Internet Day."The data, valid for five days, follows a Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications initiative aimed at promoting digital freedom and commemorating the July Uprising.The directive, issued by...

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir went to see iconic singer Farida Parveen

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir went to see iconic singer Farida Parveen, undergoing treatment at Ayesha Memorial Hospital in the capital, on Wednesday. — Focus Bangla

BD, Mexico celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties

Bangladesh and Mexico have celebrated 50 years of diplomatic relations, marking the milestone with colourful illuminations of several iconic landmarks across Mexico City in the colours of Bangladesh's national flag, reports BSS.Bangladesh Ambassador to Mexico Mushfiqul Fazal Ansari inaugurated the illumination ceremony at the Revolution Monument in Mexico City on...

Dengue claims one life, 406 new cases recorded

The country reported one more death from dengue in the 24 hours until Wednesday morning, taking this year's death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 52, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reports UNB.During the period, 406 new dengue patients were hospitalised across the country, raising the...

Body formed to amend fire prevention rules

The government has formed an 18-member new committee to amend the Fire Prevention and Extinction Rules, 2014, reports BSS.The Home Ministry on Tuesday issued an office order signed by its Senior Assistant Secretary of the Fire-2 Branch of the Security Services Division Asma-UL-Husna in this connection.Additional Secretary (Security and External...

SSC results to be published today

The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations of 2025 under all 11 education boards will be published today (Thursday), reports BSS. This year's results of Dhaka, Rajshahi, Cumilla, Jashore, Chittagong, Barishal, Sylhet, Dinajpur, Mymensingh, Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board and Bangladesh Technical Education Board will be simultaneously...

DMC set for weekend reopening

Dhaka Medical College (DMC) is set to reopen this weekend after nearly three weeks of closure, as authorities announced the resumption of academic activities and the reopening of student hostels following unrest over housing and infrastructure demands, reports bdnews24.com.An emergency meeting of the college's academic council on Tuesday decided that...

Sixteen senior police officials transferred

The Ministry of Home Affairs has transferred 16 senior officials of Bangladesh Police, including five additional deputy inspectors general (Additional DIGs), 10 superintendents of police (SPs) and one additional superintendent of police, reports UNB.The Public Security Division of the ministry issued a notification on Wednesday regarding this.

Chinese citizen killed in Barapukuria accident

DINAJPUR, July 09 (UNB): A Chinese national lost his life on Tuesday after being crushed by a hydraulic jack deep inside the Barapukuria Coal Mine in Dinajpur.The deceased was identified as Wang Jiang Gou, a shift manager in the facility.Deputy General Manager (DGM-Mine Operations) of the industry Khan Zafar Siddique...

Man dies after being caught between two buses in city

A 52-year-old man was killed after being crushed between two buses while crossing the road near Bakshi Bazar intersection in front of Buet in the capital's Chawkbazar area early Wednesday, reports UNB.The deceased was identified as Zahirul Haque, son of the late Abdul Majid of Babupara village in Ishwardi upazila...

Weather (2025-07-10)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office. Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged...