US to continue pressurising Myanmar to resolve Rohingya crisis: Miller
US Ambassador in Bangladesh Earl Miller has said the international community must continue to press Myanmar to respect human rights establishing conditions to allow the safe, voluntary, dignified, and sustainable return of Rohingyas to Myanmar, reports UNB.He said beyond Bangladesh's borders, it is also up to the international community to...
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People extending hands for alms
People extending hands for alms has now become a common sight across the city, marking a rise in bagger population since the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in the country. The picture was snapped from Banani intersection on Airport Road on Tuesday — Focus Bangla
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Thrust on immediate study on nutrition status amid pandemic
Speakers have urged the government to conduct an immediate assessment on nutrition status of the country to prepare right kinds of social protection programmes for the poor people.The national food and nutrition policy needs an emergency reform, instead of waiting for the 8th Five Year Plan, in the context of...
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City sees hot and humid weather
The weather remained hot and humid in the city throughout the day on Tuesday amid low rain and higher humidity.However, the city dwellers got some sort of relief just in the afternoon amid a heavy wind with rain in places, said Met Office.The city witnessed only 4.00 mm rainfall between...
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