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Tk 1.03b project to reinforce air quality monitoring

The government has initiated a move to monitor air quality in road side areas under Dhaka and Chattogram City Corporation and also to identify the extent of air pollution caused by vehicles there, reports BSS.The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) recently approved a project to this end...

Eid-ul-Azha main congregation to be held at Jatiya Eidgah

The main congregation of Eid-ul-Azha will be held at the Jatiya Eidgah on the premises of the Supreme Court at 07:30 am, reports UNB.However, if the weather turns unfavourable, the main congregation will instead be held at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque at 08:00 am.The decision was made at an...

Electricity issue halts metro rail operations for two hours

Operation at the city's lone metro rail, MRT Line-6, remained suspended for nearly two hours on Saturday evening, leaving passengers at different stations in difficulties to reach their destination.A FE reporter, who was at the Shahbagh station of the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) after 5 pm, saw the train stopping...

Delay in underground power-line installation work digging up a big portion of the arterial road at Kalyanpur

Delay in underground power-line installation work digging up a big portion of the arterial road at Kalyanpur in the capital hampering pedestrians' movement. People were pictured on Saturday crossing over the hole by using bamboos placed across. — FE photo

Rally held at Press Club for minority Muslim communities

FE REPORTTo express solidarity with the oppressed Muslim communities in Palestine, India, and Myanmar's Arakan region, a platform on Saturday held a rally at the National Press Club premises in the capital.Traffic movement came to a standstill for over an hour in the moring in parts of Gulistan, the National...

Winners along with guests at the 24th annual award ceremony for the O & A level students jointly hosted by

Winners along with guests at the 24th annual award ceremony for the O & A level students jointly hosted by HSBC and Daily Star at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center, Purbachal, Dhaka on Saturday. Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul; Environment and Forest Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan; Editor and Publisher of...

EWU hosts 4th Economics Research Conclave

The Department of Economics of East West University (EWU) hosted the two-day 4th East West Economics Research Conclave 2025 on the university campus in the city on Saturday, says a statement. The conclave served as a dynamic platform, bringing together both established and emerging researchers to present their work, gain...

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed's 89th birth anniv today

Today (Sunday) is the 89th birthday of Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, the founder of BRAC, the world's leading non-governmental development organisation, says a statement. He was born on April 27, 1936 in the village of Baniachang, Habiganj.In 1962, he studied accountancy in London and became a cost management accountant. His...

Rain likely today .,;'''--

Rain/thunder showers with lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office. The sun sets in the city today at 06:26 pm and...