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Despite a record-breaking outbreak last year, with more than 1,705 deaths, the authorities concerned are yet to establish a comprehensive surveillance system to track and control the Aedes mosquitoes, the carrier of the deadly dengue virus. Experts and public health officials, who have been calling for an effective surveillance system in place, are worried about…
In the context of corruption, the main headline of the transformation of the country, ‘ According to the report, the Prime Minister has announced a tough stance against corruption amid widespread discussions across the country about the illegal assets of the former Inspector General of Police (IGP), two current officials of the National Board of…
Women, men and children of various ages have been digging the soil piled up in the brick kiln for a week in the hope of gold. Rajor village of Ranishankail upazila of Thakurgaon on Friday Photo: Prothom Alo In Ranishankoil of Thakurgaon, a massive search for gold has been going on for several days in a…
The Ministry of Education has announced closure of all secondary and higher secondary level educational institutions (schools, colleges, madrasas and technical institutes) and polytechnic institutes until further orders. Such instructions were announced in a circular on Tuesday (July 16) evening. It is said that this decision has been taken considering the safety of school and…
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 ambassador Yuvraj Singh backed Rohit Sharma to lead India at the upcoming tournament in the USA and West Indies. Few players have watched Rohit’s journey from a youngster touted as the next big thing to a bonafide legend of Indian cricket as closely as Yuvraj has. Having spent time…
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu is coming to Dhaka. He will also visit India at the same time. He will also reaffirm the United States’ commitment to helping partners promote economic growth and stability throughout the Indo-Pacific region. This information has been informed in a notification of the…
Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and former MP Professor Mia Golam Parwar has issued a statement on June 24, expressing deep concern over the extreme failure of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s recent visit to India to collect the fair share of water from the common rivers flowing over India-Bangladesh including the Teesta. In the…
A writ has been filed in the High Court challenging the validity of Article 116 of the Constitution, which states that “the President is responsible for disciplinary control (including appointment, promotion and grant of leave) of magistrates performing the duties of subordinate courts”. In the writ, a request has been made to issue a rule…
