The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Water resources ministry has donated total 9.24m Taka to the Chief Adviser's Relief Fund in order to help the flood affected victims in the country.
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change donates 4.64m taka and Water resources ministry donates 4.6m taka in order to held flood victims people.
The amounts were collected from one day's salary of the officers and employees of the ministries and their subordinate departments, said a press release of the environment ministry, reports BSS.
Out of the Taka 46.64 donated by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Secretariat has contributed Taka 1,11,880, while the Forest Department Taka 3.5 million, the Department of Environment Taka 3,35,45,...
After losing only son in the recent anti-discrimination student uprising that toppled previous prime minister Sheikh Hasina and put an end to her 15 years of totalitarian reign, MA Razzaque, a resident of city's Mirpur area, is feeling shocked.
Razzaque had two children, the eldest of whom, Md Asif Iqbal, 29, accepted martyrdom on July 19 when he was shot dead at the Mirpur 10 crossroads region of the city during the students' movement, according to BSS.
As Razzaque retired from his job three years back, after serving in a garment factory as general manager (GM), Asif joined a business farm to help his three-member family after completing Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) in 2017.
“My son was our only resort . . . we n...
The New Nation, a prominent English daily newspaper in Bangladesh, announced the launch of 'Rising Stars,' a new digital program designed to highlight and encourage rising talent in a variety of sectors. The program will highlight people who are doing very well in a variety of fields, including science, education, music, culture, business, debate, mooting, and programming.
On Thursday, the Director of The New Nation, Javed Hosein, formally announced the debut of "Rising Stars," the show's new digital series, at Ittefaq Bhaban in the capital.
Javed underlined how critical it is to identify and develop young talent in a variety of profes
Forum for Freedom of Expression Bangladesh (FExB), today urged the interim government to repeal the Cyber Security Act immediately and enact democratic, humane, people-friendly and participatory laws and policies.
The Forum raised the demand at a press conference at Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) in the capital this morning.
“All the cases filed under repressive Information and Communication Technology Act, 2006, Digital Security Act, 2018 and the Cyber Security Act, 2023, should be canceled. The interim government ...
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus today signed the Instrument of Accession to the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances.
He signed the instrument at the weekly meeting of the council of advisers amid clapping by the advisers.
"It is a historic occasion," the chief adviser's press wing quoted Prof Yunus as saying.
The instrument was signed a day before the International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.
The i...
Sir Frank Peters
It’s been a most refreshing experience to read Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami’s Ameer Shafiqur Rahman’s call for patience and restraint above the shouts and screams that permeates Dhaka’s polluted air seeking premature fresh elections.
It’s only been a couple of weeks since President
Mohammed Shahabuddin Chuppu swore in Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus as Chief Adviser to the Interim ...
