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Eco-friendly polythene: a solution to pollution

When traditional plastic polythene bags are posing a serious threat to the environment, start-up entrepreneurs like university students have come up with a unique answer to this perennial problem.Good news is a group of budding researchers have innovated biodegradable plastic using water hyacinth, which can also address the ubiquitous presence...

Report on applications of deprived govt officers submitted to CA

The committee, formed to review applications of government officers deprived of promotion during the past Awami League regime, submitted its report to Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus.Committee head Zakir Ahmed Khan along with other committee members presented the report with necessary recommendations to Chief Adviser at the State Guest...

Dhaka's air quality rated 'hazardous'

The government on Tuesday advised sensitive individuals to avoid going outside unless it is absolutely necessary, as the city's air quality has deteriorated from 'unhealthy' to 'hazardous'.The air quality in Dhaka and its surrounding areas has deteriorated to an 'unhealthy' and sometimes 'hazardous' level (AQI > 250), said the Ministry...

Defence dialogue with US from today

The 11th bilateral defence dialogue between Bangladesh and the United States will start from today (Wednesday), reports UNB.A delegation from Bangladesh, led by Director General of Armed Forces Division (operations and plans) Brig Gen Md Alimul Amin, will participate in the dialogue, said a press release of ISPR.The dialogue will...

Duke of Edinburgh's Award Foundation Bangladesh 9th Gold Award Ceremony

A view of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Foundation Bangladesh 9th Gold Award Ceremony, held in the capital on Monday. British High Commissioner Sarah Cooke hosted the event at her residence. Officials of the Foundation, including Rizwan Bin Farouq (Chairman), Mirza Salman Ispahani (Honorary Secretary), Talita Choudhury (Treasurer), and Board...

One more dies of dengue _-

One more people have died of dengue infection while 453 new patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning, reports bdnews24.com.With the new counts, the number of people in hospitals with the fever has reached 97,159 this year. A...

Weather (2024-12-11)

Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Wednesday), according to the Met Office. Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over the country during late night until morning.Night temperature may fall by (1-2)°C and...