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Govt includes 1,000 threatened species in 'Red List of Plants'

The government on Monday included 1,000 plants in its 'Red List of Plants', which have been categorised as threatened in a varying degree.As many as 271 species are minimally threatened, 256 species lack sufficient data, and 395 species are vulnerable, among which five are critically endangered, 127 are endangered, and...

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed speaking at the '3rd Bangladesh Economic Conference'

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed speaking at the '3rd Bangladesh Economic Conference', organised by the Banik Barta at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the capital on Monday. — FE Photo

JnU students stage demo outside Secretariat

The Jagannath University (JnU) student representatives will hold a meeting with the Ministry of Education high-ups today (Tuesday) to discuss their five-point demand, for which they staged a demonstration outside the Bangladesh Secretariat in the capital on Monday.Hundreds of students of the JnU brought out a procession from the campus...

Sheikh Mujib's photo removed from Bangabhaban's Darbar Hall

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's photo has been removed from Bangabhaban's Darbar Hall, reports UNB."The photo of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman-post '71 fascist-has been removed from Darbar Hall. It is a shame for us that we couldn't remove his pictures from Bangabhaban after the August 5. Apologies. But he won't be seen anywhere...

Five die, 1,194 hospitalised with dengue

Five more people have died of dengue infection while 1,194 new patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, reports bdnews24.com.With the new counts, the number of people in hospitals with the fever has reached 73,587 this year. A total of 360...

News in Brief -2024-11-12

Go tough against terrorism, extortion: PHQThe Police Headquarters (PHQ) has asked the police personnel at the field levels to go tough against any sort of terrorism, extortion and mugging. "Take tougher legal action against terrorism, extortion and snatching," Md Akram Hossain, Additional Inspector General (crime and operations) told the field...

Weather (2024-11-12)

Rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at one or two places over Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office. The highest temperature in the country on Monday was recorded at 34.5 degrees Celsius in Feni.The sun sets...