Bangladesh

Fri, 07 Feb 2025, 04:22 am

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Israel continues strike on Syria military sites Rayo stymie Real’s climb to Liga summit Tk 14,000 set as minimum wage for cold storage workers BNP suggests reforms for public administration overhaul Probes, trials of war crimes cases stalled Coldwave hampers daily life across Bangladesh Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 283 Body of JU student recovered from dormitory 550 individuals’ Tk 15,000cr frozen for investigation Financial Accountability: Critical step towards new future

Bangladesh

Dhaka is world’s second-most polluted city

The densely populated capital of Bangladesh continues to gasp for fresh air. On Thursday, Dhaka was ranked the world’s second-most polluted city, as its air quality index (AQI) was recorded

AQI: Dhaka ranks world’s most polluted city

The worst fears of many residents of Dhaka have come true — the densely populated metropolis is now the world’s most polluted city. On Wednesday, the capital’s air quality index

Former DRU organising secretary Habib killed in Hatirjheel road crash

Former Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) organising secretary and Daily Shomoyer Alo Senior Reporter Habibur Rahman was killed in a motorcycle accident at Hatirjheel area in the capital early Wednesday. He

Jhalakathi launch fire: Death toll climbs to 50

The death toll from the deadly Jhalakathi launch fire rose to 50, with another victim succumbing to her injuries at a hospital on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as

Cox’s Bazar: Fire destroys 29 houses at Ukhia Rohingya camp

As many as 29 makeshift houses were gutted in a fire at a Rohingya camp in Ukhia upazila of Cox’s Bazar district in the early hours of Tuesday. Fortunately, no

‘Groundwater depletion to disrupt domestic supply’

Declining groundwater levels in Bangladesh will disrupt domestic water supply for household purposes, which in rural areas is usually sourced from hand tube wells, according to a study. Out of

Met dept issues fog alert as Panchagarh shivers

A thick blanket of fog is likely to envelope large parts of the country in the next 24 hours, the weather office has predicted. Light to moderate fog is likely

Mild cold wave grips parts of Bangladesh

A mild cold wave is sweeping over Dinajpur, Panchagarh, Kurigram, Chuadanga and Moulvibazar districts, said the Bangladesh Metrological Department on Monday. “The cold wave may abate in some places on

Top Rajshahi officials test positive for Covid-19

Divisional Commissioner of Rajshahi GSM Zafarullah and Deputy Commissioner Abdul Jalil have tested positive for Covid 19, officials said on Monday. Assistant commissioner of Rajshahi Divisional Commissioner office, Abhijit Sarkar,

Metro Rail: The dream project now demands foolproof security

The long-awaited Metro Rail in capital Dhaka is finally going to be opened to traffic by the year-end, bringing with it much hype and also its own share of challenges.