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The initial shock of the devastating floods in Noakhali, Feni, and Comilla has begun to subside as swift efforts to manage the crisis take hold. News of the disaster on Wednesday spurred an outpouring of support, with people from all corners of the country mobilizing to save lives and offer aid. Many were unaware of…
Out of 13,491 mobile towers in 10 flood-affected districts, 1,235 have become useless, according to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC). The districts are Noakhali, Laxmipur, Feni, Comilla, Brahmanbaria, Chittagong, Khagrachari, Habiganj, Moulvibazar and Sylhet. Meanwhile, the Bangladesh Army is providing all necessary assistance to mobile operators and tower operators, including ships and speedboats to…
Power is not permanent for anyone. But Jamaat-e-Islami’s Assistant Secretary General Maulana Rafiqul Islam Khan said that Awami League has been expelled from the country while trying to ax power. He said these things in the speech of the chief guest at the road meeting organized by the local Jamaat-e-Islami at Hatikumrul roundabout in Sirajganj…
For the first time in generations, Bangladesh’s entire south-eastern region is facing its worst flooding in history affecting millions of people. The cause? Indian authorities opened the gates of the Dumbur Reservoir in Tripura for the first time in three decades, releasing massive volumes of water into an already rain-soaked region. Could there have been flooding without…
Around 600,000 have been stranded by floods triggered by excessive rainfall and unusual tides under the influence of the monsoon in the coastal district of Lakshmipur. Hundreds of low-lying villages as well as four municipal towns have been affected by the unprecedented floods, disrupting daily life, said locals. Since Thursday morning, water levels have been…
The hanging bridge in Rangamati has been submerged due to the rise in the water level of Kaptai Lake. Rangamati Tourism Authority has temporarily banned crossing the Hanging Bridge from Friday morning. Rangamati Tourism CorporationManager Alok Bikash Chakma said: “The bridge sank on Thursday night. We have banned tourists from moving on the bridge since…
The health department has issued instructions to take strict legal action against those involved in medical negligence. On Sunday (August 18), the Health Care Department issued instructions in this regard. The matter was informed in a circular signed by Muhammad Jasim Uddin, Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology. According…
At least 32 children have died during student protests that engulfed Bangladesh last month, the UN’s children’s agency has said. The youngest child killed had yet to turn five years old, a Unicef spokesperson said, adding that most of those who died were bystanders. They were among more than 200 people who were killed during…
All ongoing activities under the controversial Electricity and Energy Fast Supply Special Act have been suspended for the time being. However, this special law, known as the Exemption Clause, will keep contracts already executed. However, the agreements will be reviewed. At the same time, the process of increasing the price of electricity and gas will…
ন্যাশনাল টেলিকমিউনিকেশন মনিটরিং সেন্টারকে (এনটিএমসি) বিতর্কিত সংস্থা উল্লেখ করে এর বিলুপ্তির দাবি করেছে বাংলাদেশ মুঠোফোন গ্রাহক অ্যাসোসিয়েশন। আজ শনিবার গণমাধ্যমে পাঠানো এক বিবৃতিতে সংগঠনটির সভাপতি মহিউদ্দিন আহমেদ এ দাবি জান বিবৃতিতে তিনি বলেন, এনটিএমসি মানুষের মৌলিক মানবাধিকার ক্ষুণ্ন করেছে। নাগরিকের মুঠোফোনে আড়িপাতা, ডিভাইস নজরদারিতে রাখা, ফেসবুক-মেসেঞ্জার, এক্স, টেলিগ্রাম, ভাইবার, ইমো ও স্কাইপিতে এমনকি ওয়েবসাইট ব্লক…
