Anthrax, a bacterial disease that can spread from livestock to humans, is spreading in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia. A total of 54 people from different areas of the upazila’s 14 unions have been infected between August and Thursday (September 24). Hospital authorities said new patients are arriving at Daulatpur Upazila Health Complex every day with […]Continue Reading

Forty-nine government primary schools in Abhaynagar upazila of Jashore have been operating without head teachers for years. Assistant teachers are performing the duties of acting head teachers alongside their regular teaching responsibilities, affecting academic and administrative activities. Abhaynagar has 117 government primary schools across one municipality and eight Continue Reading

The right-bank protection embankment of the Brahmaputra River in Chilmari, Kurigram, has suffered another collapse, sparking panic among local residents. Around 35 metres of the embankment between Kanchakol Bazar and Putimari collapsed around midnight on Thursday (September 24). Cracks and collapses have appeared at three locations within a short distance over the past Continue Reading

The Local Government Division has directed that solar power systems be installed at all rural markets in every union of all upazilas across the country by January 31, 2027. It has also instructed authorities to add batteries where necessary to increase power generation and take steps to supply surplus electricity to the national grid. The […]Continue Reading

An independent Cyber Police Unit is going to be formed within Bangladesh Police to combat cybercrime. Initially, the specialised unit will begin operations using the police’s existing manpower and equipment under the leadership of an Additional Inspector General of Police (Additional IGP). An organisational structure will be developed later based on requirements. The Continue Reading

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman told the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly that the safe, dignified, and sustainable return of forcibly displaced Rohingyas to Myanmar is the only permanent solution to the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Addressing the assembly in Bangla at the UN Headquarters on Thursday, September 24, he asserted that because the […]Continue Reading