Considering the breeding season of the national fish Hilsa, the government has imposed a 22-day ban starting October 6 (midnight) on catching, selling, and transporting Hilish to ensure the safe spawning of the fish.
The 22-day ban on catching, selling, hoarding, and transporting people’s favorite Hilsa fish will come into effect from October 6 (midnight) to October 28.
During the Hilish breeding period, a massive combined operation will be conducted at all the fisheries ghats, warehouses, and hat bazaars across the country.
During this time, each fisherman’s family will receive 20kg of rice from the government, under its vulnerable group feeding (VGF) program.
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PM pays homage to Bangabandhu at Tungipara
Dengue: 1 dead, 240 hospitalized in 24 hrs
One person died of dengue while 240 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the last 24 hours (till 8am today).
It was said in a release of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Friday. With the latest, the death toll from dengue rose to 64 while the number of dengue patients admitted to different hospitals reached 2,282. Of the new patients, 192 are admitted to different hospital in capital Dhaka while 48 are outside of Dhaka. With the new cases, the total number of dengue patients this year rose to 19,523 while some 17,177 patients were released from the hospitals. Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne illness that occurs in tropical and sub...‘TARKIK’ holds debate workshop at UAP
A workshop titled 'Parliamentary Debate Workshop' organized by 'TARKIK' a debate club of the Department of Pharmacy, University of Asia Pacific in the capital with a view to helping young debaters in developing their skills.
Presided over by Tamanna Islam Tanni, President of 'TARKIK' Debating Club and Rahul Hasan moderated the session. Shahriar Islam Shoovn, Former General Secretary of Debating and Public Speaking Club (DPSC) conducted the workshop. Previously, Mr Shovon served as Vice President of the UAP Law Orators Debating Club.
Speakers at the workshop laid emphasis on achieving proper skills to deliver better performance in debate competitions.
Runa Akter, Convener of 'TARKIK' said more students in university levels are now participating in debate competitions in comparison wit...
Pankaj Debnath removed from Awami League
Pankaj Debnath, lawmaker of Barishal-4 (Hizla-Mehendiganj), has been removed from all posts of Awami League (AL) on charges of violating the party discipline.
In this regard, a letter signed by AL office secretary Biplop Barua was issued on Monday and later in the afternoon it was forwarded to the Barishal unit AL president Abul Hasnat Abdullah and general secretary Talukder Md Yunus.
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PM Hasina: Bangladesh is committed to keeping global peace
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said any conflict or crisis affects every nation in the world as security dynamics in the current world are ever changing and getting complex day by day.
"It significantly hampers the security and steady development of the states," she said, reports UNB.
The prime minister was speaking virtually at the Opening Ceremony 46th Indo-Pacific Armies Management Seminar (IPAMS) - 2022 held at a city hotel here.
The United States is the co-host the 46th Indo-Pacific Armies Management Seminar-2022 along with Bangladesh Army and US Army Pacific Command involving 27 countries.
She mentioned how the 1.2 million Rohingyas driven out from their homeland in Myanmar are affecting Bangladesh where they are sheltered now.
"Apart from their own miseries...
