The release of treated wastewater into the ocean from Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant was suspended on Wednesday as a partial power outage affected the site, operator TEPCO said. The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) said in a statement that the system to cool reactors remained operational and "no meaningful change"
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Mobile internet suspended in Senegal
Mobile internet access in Senegal was suspended on Tuesday for the second time this month, the communications ministry said, after authorities banned a march against the delay to February's presidential election. President Macky Sall's decision to push back the February 25 vote until December plunged Senegal into a crisis which has
DGHS orders all surgeries to be suspended at Central Hospital
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Friday ordered a halt to all types of surgical operations at the Central Hospital. It also instructed that Professor Dr Sangjukta Saha be kept out of all medical activities over the death of a newborn and the wrong treatment given to the mother. Two
Who is to blame for failed Gaibandha by-poll?
In an unprecedented move, the Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) suspended the by-elections in Gaibandha-5 (Fulchari-Shagata) in the middle of voting on 12 October. Such a move in recent history has surprised many and is likely to strengthen the confidence of the opposition and the ‘aam-janata’ (general public), but it would be
Padma erosion disrupts ferry services in Goalanda
Ferry services from the third and fourth terminals in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari district have been suspended due to erosion caused by the Padma River. Besides, a residence ended up swallowedby the river but four otherhouses were shifted to a saferlocation. Earlier on September 6, the ferry operations from terminalNo 5wasalso suspended
Trade via Sonamasjid land port to remain suspended for 8 days
Export-import activities between Bangladesh and India via the Sonamasjid land port will remain suspended for eight days, on the occasion of Durga puja, port authorities said on Thursday. Abdur Rashid, general secretary of Sonamasjid Land Port C and F Agents Association, said that trade activities will remain closed from Friday to
Eden College BCL committee suspended after infighting
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has suspended all activities of its Eden Mohila College unit committee. A press release was issued in this regard on Sunday signed by BCL central committee president Al Nahiyan Khan Joy and general secretary Lekhak Bhattacharya. BCL also expelled 16 leaders and activists, including its college unit general
Posts of 32 leaders of new JCD body suspended
Five days after the formation of a 302-member committee of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the posts of 32 members were suspended on Thursday night. The posts have been suspended for the time being as different complaints were filed against the post holders, said a press release signed by JCD Office Secretary
China broadens visa availability
China is easing its tight restrictions on visas after it largely suspended issuing them to foreign students and others more than two years ago at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The website of the Chinese Embassy in India said the updated procedures would take effect from Wednesday, without mentioning specific
HC revokes bail order of suspended ACC director Enamul Basir
A day after granting bail, the High Court on Wednesday revoked the bail order of suspended ACC director Khandaker Enamul Basir in a bribery case. The HC bench of Justice Md Ashraful Kamal passed the order. Advocate Faruk Alamgir Chowdhury stood for Basir while Advocate Khurshid Alam represented the Anti-Corruption Commission