BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the life of their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who was 'suddenly' admitted to Evercare Hospital in Monday morning, is now at risk. "She (Khaleda) suddenly fell ill in the early morning. We have been repeatedly saying she has been suffering from
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Quader warns against politicizing anti-quota movement
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Monday called upon students to avoid any agitation programme which causes public sufferings. “The quota system in government jobs is a subjudice matter. So, we have to wait until the final judgment of the court,” he said. “We think that
WHO launches global online platform for medical device information
World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced an online platform called MeDevIS (Medical Devices Information System), the first global open access clearing house for information on medical devices. It is designed to support governments, regulators and users in their decision-making on selection, procurement and use of medical devices for diagnostics, testing and
Rooppur NPP: 48 Bangladeshi specialists complete pre-licensing training
Pre-licensing training of the specialists for the first power unit of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant has been completed at the premises of the the project. However, the specialist will have to receive licence from the Atomic Energy Regulation Agency of Bangladesh (BAERA. Forty-eight Bangladeshi nuclear specialists including operating personnel of
Chayon Rahman dedicate UNICEF Meena Award for Street Children
Child labour is the burden issue now in Bangladesh. With continuous report, people is aware about child labour. Chayon Rahman, from the beginning of his career report on various issues about child labor. Not only that by reporting Chayon Rahman draws also the dream of street children and their struggle
BNP to announce programs protesting anti-state deals
As public university campuses have become heated with separate movements by teachers and students, the BNP is gearing up to escalate tensions in the political landscape with a series of anti-government street programmes focusing on three specific issues. The BNP policymakers at their recent meeting proposed announcing action programmes protesting widespread
Movements over pension, quota being strictly monitored: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Sunday said the university teachers’ movement over pension scheme and students’ agitation over quota system in government service are being strictly monitored. “We are deeply monitoring the situation of the teachers’ movement and agitation over quota system. Those
11.4pc found thalassemia carrier in Bangladesh: Survey
In Bangladesh, 11.4 percent people aged between 14 and 35 married and unmarried are thalassemia carrier, according to a survey of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) released here Sunday. "Among the thalassemia carriers, 11.9 percent are male while 11.2 are female,"Ligen Shah Nayeem, focal point official of BBS, told the report
Bangladesh-France climate partnership to be strengthened: Saber
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Sunday said the France-Bangladesh Adaptation Pact, which will be signed between the two countries, will create a robust partnership in addressing urgent climate challenges. "This collaborative effort aims to expedite Bangladesh's adaptation strategies while securing additional funding for climate resilience projects," he
Bangladesh to become homeless-free country soon: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday said Bangladesh will become a homeless and landless-free country after the distribution of only 11,000 homes. “We’re only 11,000 homes away from making Bangladesh as a homeless and landless-free country,” she said when EU Ambassador Charles Whiteley paid a farewell call on her at her official