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Environmental conservation topics to be included in textbooks

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury said that the ministry has taken the initiative to include topics related  to environmental protection and climate change in the curriculum for students from class III to class VIII.  The minister said that such an initiative is being taken by the ministry as an urge to make children aware from an early age by adding the subject of environmental protection to the curriculum.  He said, besides, effective steps are being taken to prevent air and noise pollution. The environment minister said these things while addressing the chief guest at the national roundtable  Citizen roadmap to advance  sustainable urbanization and environmental protection at Pan Pacific Sonargaon in the capital on Monday (April 29).

DNCC mayor stressed AI, coordinated efforts to ensure road

In collaboration with Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Vital Strategies, organized the 2nd Road Safety Journalism Workshop on April 28, 2024, at the conference room, DNCC building (Nagar Bhavan) on the 6th floor. A total of 25 journalists from various national media outlets participated in this workshop. The Honorable Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation, Mr. Atiqul Islam spoke at the closing session as the chief guest. In his speech, DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam highlighted the urgent need for action to reduce and prevent road crashes to ensure road safety in Dhaka city, as well as in Bangladesh. He stressed the importance of public awareness campaigns and enforcement of traffic laws to address the growing ch...

5 injured as robbers attack Rampal Power Plant

At least five people including one Anser and four security personnel received injuries as armed robbers attacked the Rampal Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant at Rampal area in Bagerhat last night. The injured were identified as Md Kamal Pasha, a Havildar of Khulna Anser Battalion, Akram, Sayedul Islam, Mintu Bairagi and Brozen Mondal, security personnel of Rampal Power Plant. Of the injured, Anser Habilder Kamal Pasha and Akram, a security guard was admitted to Khulna Medical College Hospital (KMCH) while the remained security members have taken treatment from Rampal Upazila Health Complex.

Home boss vows stern action against bank robbers, arms snatchers

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today vowed for taking stern action against those who were involved in armed attack and bank robbery in Bandarban. “Bank robbery is not a small incident. Necessary measures will be taken as directed by the Prime Minister to strictly suppress the Kuki-chin menbers,” he told the journalists at his ministry office. Kamal said those who committed incidents like bank robbery, armed looting and kidnapping of Sonali Bank Manager at Ruma and Thanchi upazilas of Bandarban, will be ensured exemplary punishment. “We will ensure exemplary punishment. We will identify whoever behind the cause of this incident and take action."
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