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HC orders steps to stop Dhaka's air pollution

FE REPORTThe High Court has voiced its serious concern over Dhaka's air quality and asked the government to take effective steps within seven days to prevent air pollution in the capital.It also asked the government to comply with a nine-point directive issued five years ago to prevent air pollution here...

Kidnapped physician released after 10 hrs

GAZIPUR, Jan 12 (UNB): A physician of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) who was kidnapped from Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district has been released reportedly after paying ransom.The victim was identified as Aminur Rahman,40, a physician of neurosurgery department of DMCH and son of Ismail Hossain of Tangail's Kalihati upazila.

One more dies of dengue .,,

One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours until Sunday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 5 this year, reports UNB.The death has been reported in the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).During...

Firefighters making frantic efforts to put out flames as a fire broke

Firefighters making frantic efforts to put out flames as a fire broke out inside a garage at Tejgaon truck terminal in the capital on Sunday. -collected

JU celebrates 54th founding anniversary

JU CORRESPONDENTJahangirnagar University (JU) on Sunday celebrated its 54th founding anniversary with cultural performances, friendly sports matches, pitha fair, and exhibitions of art depicting last year's student-led Anti Discrimination Mass Movement.The celebrations began with a vibrant procession at 10 am, led by the university's Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Kamrul Ahsan,...

810 suspected muggers arrested in city

FE REPORT A total of 810 suspected muggers were arrested in the last three months in Dhaka City. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 98 muggers in October, 148 in November and 564 in December from different parts of the capital. This year till January 11, law enforcers also nabbed 374...

Food scarcity drives wild elephants into human habitats in hilly areas

CHATTOGRAM, Jan 12: An acute dearth of food resulting from extensive disappearance of forest resources has kept lives of the wild elephants in jeopardy in the hilly areas of greater Chattogram and Cox's Bazar. Habitat loss, forest degradation and encroachment upon forest reserves are forcing wild elephants to come down...

Gas supply crisis expected to ease today

The natural gas supply crisis is expected to ease today (Monday) on completion of the repair and maintenance work of the Excelerate Energy's LNG re-gasification terminal, said sources. The supply of re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) from the floating, storage and re-gasification unit (FSRU), owned by the US firm, resumes...

Legal notice seeks to reinstate duty of Armed police at HSIA

FE REPORTA legal notice has been served for restoration of the Armed Police Battalion's (APBN) 'original duties' at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) within three days.The legal notice was served upon the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) and other respondents demanding the restoration of the APBN's to the...