Home Minister Asaduzzzaman Khan Kamal said on Friday the government will do everything necessary to control Aedes mosquitoes which is responsible for spread of dengue, reports UNB."Currently dengue is the severe mosquito-borne disease. The government will do everything necessary to eliminate Aedes mosquitoes carrying dengue-virus. Also, public awareness must be...
Read moreHeavy rainfall, flooding and landslides across three countries in South Asia -- Bangladesh, India and Nepal -- have killed at least 93 children, and put the lives of millions more at risk, reports UNB.UNICEF estimates that more than 12 million people, including about five million children, have been affected.In Bangladesh,...
Read moreDescribing those who adulterate food as 'silent killers and enemies of humanity', speakers at a human chain on Friday urged the government to take proper initiatives to ensure safe food for all, reports UNB.They also asked the government to provide necessary equipment to laboratories for food tests, Nirapad Khaddo Chai,...
Read moreJAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY, July 19 (UNB): Jahangirnagar University Student-Teacher Unity Platform organised a rally on Thursday protesting the authorities' decision to cut off a large number of trees on the university campus for infrastructural development.Starting from the Tarzan point of the university campus around 12:00 pm, the procession ended with a...
Read moreThirteen members of a human trafficking gang, including two Rohingya people, were arrested by the members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from different parts of the city and Keraniganj on Thursday night, reports UNB.The two Rohingyas were identified as Mushfeka (19) and Nur Begum while the others were identified as...
Read moreGOPALGANJ, July 19 (UNB): A young man was hacked to death by his rivals at Shashabaria village in Sadar upazila here on Friday.The deceased was identified as Jasim Sheikh (36), son of Aziz Sheikh of the village.Md Monirul Islam, officer-in-charge (OC) of Gopalganj Sadar thana, said there had been a...
Read moreState Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak said on Friday specialised laboratory will be set up at every university in the country to make the youth competent to cope with the information technology-based world, reports BSS."Our new generation is very much meritorious. To utilise their innovative strength, specialised lab...
Read moreRAJSHAHI, July 19 (UNB): A man surrendered to the police after killing his wife at Kalartikor in Paba upazila on Friday.Shariful Islam Rentu, son of Khoka of the village, killed his wife Lovely Begum (28) after slitting her throat and severing her tendons at his house sometime in the night,...
Read moreBANDARBAN, July 19 (UNB): Road communication between Ruma upazila and the district headquarters remains suspended for 12 days as different portions of the road were damaged due to landslide and torrential rain for the last nine days. Ruma upazila chairman Uhlamong Marma said numerous cracks and several holes have developed...
Read moreJHENIDAH, Jul 19 (UNB): A first grader was reportedly raped at Dudhshar village in Shailakupa upazila on Thursday.Superintendent of Police Ariful Islam said Biplob, a neighbour of the victim, took the child to a field alluring her of giving ice-cream on Thursday afternoon and violated her.Later, locals rescued the girl...
Read moreA daylong workshop on 'Youth Leadership Conclave' will be held at Bishwa Shahitto Kendra in the city on August 03, said a press release.Communication firm Ra'dia Inc in association with Dream Deviser will host the event to uplift the soft skills of young and aspiring leaders of Bangladesh.The attendees will...
Read moreLight to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, at a few places over Chattogram division and at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at...
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