The recent flood in eastern part of the country caused an estimated loss of around Taka 14,421.46 crore tantamount to around US$1.20 billion, a Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) study said today.
The private think tank presented the study report
The two-way traffic has been resumed in Daunne from today.
The transport service was disrupted after a section of the East-West highway at Daunne sunk due to inundation caused by incessant rainfall.
Deputy Superintendent of Police and Information Of…
The Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN (UML) have each deposited Rs five million to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund.
A delegation led by NC President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba handed a cheque for the assistance
Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) has recently hosted the first show of the puppet theatre titled ‘Invisible Stories’ by a duo of Bangladeshi artists, Diana Meriline and Md Farhad Ahmed, under French puppeteer Laurie Cannac’s direction of her very own…
Two cousins died after drowning in a pond at Pirganj upazila here this morning.
The deceased are Rafia, 5, daughter of Delwar of Kusharigaon village and her cousin Safa, 3, son of Sumon Islam.
Officer-in-charge of Pirganj police station Khairul
Home Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) today said there was no security threat at the puja mandaps ahead of the Durga Puja, the biggest festival of the Hindu Community.
‘This time, the Durga Puja would be celebrated
Expatriate Bangladeshis sent around US$ 425
million remittances during the first five-day of October in the fiscal 2024-
25.
Remittance receipts were $325 million during the same period of the last
year.
Of this, remittances through state-owned a…
The National Birth and Death Registration Day was observed in the district today.
Marking the day, the district administration organised a discussion meeting at the conference room of the Deputy Commissioner (DC).
Deputy Commissioner Md. Abdus Samad…
