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Dhaka, Sunday   24 November 2024


Polls-time government can be formed with incumbent MPs: PM 

Polls-time government can be formed with incumbent MPs: PM 

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said an election-time government could be formed with the parties in parliament although the next general election will be held in the country following the Westminster democracy of Britain. 

মঙ্গলবার, ১৬ মে ২০২৩, ১০:৫৩

Bangladesh`s socio-economic development gets global appreciation

Bangladesh`s socio-economic development gets global appreciation

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a press conference at her official Ganabhaban residence here today highlighted different important issues about her recent tri-nation visit to Japan, the United States and the United Kingdom (UK).

সোমবার, ১৫ মে ২০২৩, ১৯:৩২

PM to brief media on tri-nation tour this afternoon

PM to brief media on tri-nation tour this afternoon

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference this afternoon to brief the media about the outcome of her recent tri-nation visit to Japan, the United States and the United Kingdom (UK).

সোমবার, ১৫ মে ২০২৩, ১৪:২৪

President arrives at Pabna on 4-day visit 

President arrives at Pabna on 4-day visit 

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today arrived here on a four-day official visit to his hometown. The Head of State reached Pabna Zila Stadium at about 12 noon by a helicopter.

সোমবার, ১৫ মে ২০২৩, ১৪:১০

Almost 3,000 shanties damaged in Rohingya camps

Almost 3,000 shanties damaged in Rohingya camps

Some 2,826 shanties were damaged in the Rohingya camps in Teknaf and Ukhiya due to the impact of Cyclone Mocha, according to a report prepared by the Office of the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC), the government's point man on the ground in Cox's Bazar.

সোমবার, ১৫ মে ২০২৩, ১০:৫৯

Flight operations at Chittagong airport to resume todays

Flight operations at Chittagong airport to resume todays

Chittagong Shah Amanat International Airport authority has decided to resume its flight operations from Monday morning as Cyclone Mocha weakens into a deep land depression near Sittwe in Myanmar. 

সোমবার, ১৫ মে ২০২৩, ০১:০০

Cyclone Mocha: 10,000 houses damaged in Cox`s Bazar

Cyclone Mocha: 10,000 houses damaged in Cox`s Bazar

At least 10,000 houses were damaged in Cox's Bazar, with 1,200 of them being on vulnerable St Martin's Island off the coast of Teknaf.  Despite the widespread damage, there were no reports of casualties as of filing this report.

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At least 10 injured, 340 houses damaged in St. Martin

At least 10 injured, 340 houses damaged in St. Martin

The very severe cyclonic storm, Mocha, has been ripping through the country’s coral island, Saint Martin, since around 2:00 pm on Sunday.

রোববার, ১৪ মে ২০২৩, ২১:৪৭

Center of Mocha likely to cross Cox`s Bazar coast by 3pm

Center of Mocha likely to cross Cox`s Bazar coast by 3pm

The center of the very severe cyclonic storm Mocha is likely to cross Cox's Bazar-North Myanmar coast by 3pm today, said a latest weather bulletin.

রোববার, ১৪ মে ২০২৩, ১৪:৪৫

Drizzling in St Martin’s Island, tidal surges yet to start

Drizzling in St Martin’s Island, tidal surges yet to start

Drizzling, accompanied by gusty wind, has started in St Martin’s Island and nearby Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar soon after the cyclonic storm Mocha started crossing Bangladesh’s coast this morning.

রোববার, ১৪ মে ২০২৩, ১৩:৫২

Risk to Bangladesh has reduced: BMD director

Risk to Bangladesh has reduced: BMD director

The risk of severe Cyclone Mocha has decreased for Bangladesh as the severe cyclonic storm is heading towards Myanmar, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

রোববার, ১৪ মে ২০২৩, ১২:৫৯

BTRC forms emergency teams for uninterrupted telecommunication

BTRC forms emergency teams for uninterrupted telecommunication

As very severe cyclone Mocha set to hit the coastal areas of Bangladesh, especially Chattogram, Teknaf and Cox’s Bazar, at any time between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm on Sunday, the Department of Posts and Telecommunications has instructed all the subordinate agencies, including the Bangladesh.

রোববার, ১৪ মে ২০২৩, ১২:৩১

Cyclone Mocha: Gusts intensify in Saint Martin’s Island

Cyclone Mocha: Gusts intensify in Saint Martin’s Island

Gusts have started to rise on the Saint Martin’s Island due to the impact of Cyclone Mocha. Local people said that it has been raining along with gusty winds on the island on Sunday morning.

রোববার, ১৪ মে ২০২৩, ০৯:৫২

Bangladesh-Mauritius keen to work together to boost trade

Bangladesh-Mauritius keen to work together to boost trade

Bangladesh and Mauritius are keen to work together in different sectors, including tourism, education, agriculture, communications, connectivity and ICT, to explore the possible areas of collaboration and investment between the two countries. 

শনিবার, ১৩ মে ২০২৩, ২২:৫৫

With 200 kmph wind speed, Mocha approaches coast

With 200 kmph wind speed, Mocha approaches coast

Cyclone Mocha is approaching the coastal areas of Bangladesh and Myanmar with a maximum wind speed of 200 kmph, said the latest weather bulletin of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

শনিবার, ১৩ মে ২০২৩, ২২:০৩

Stranded people in St Martin’s demand relocation

Stranded people in St Martin’s demand relocation

Several thousand locals and tourists stuck at St Martin's Island have asked the government to arrange ships and relocate the people who are at risk of high tide during Cyclone Mocha.

শনিবার, ১৩ মে ২০২৩, ১৬:০৪

PM calls upon engineers to uphold country`s development spree

PM calls upon engineers to uphold country`s development spree

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the engineers, key-force of the country's development, to uphold Bangladesh's existing development spree.

শনিবার, ১৩ মে ২০২৩, ১৫:৩০

Cyclone Mocha moves further towards Bangladesh

Cyclone Mocha moves further towards Bangladesh

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Mocha moved further towards Bangladesh between 12am and 4am on Saturday (13 May), said  Meteorologist Mostofa Kamal Polash, a PhD researcher on meteorology and climate at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada.

শনিবার, ১৩ মে ২০২৩, ১১:৩১

Ctg airport suspends flight operations for 36hrs

Ctg airport suspends flight operations for 36hrs

Authorities of Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram have suspended its flight operations for 36 hours due to the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha in the Bay of Bengal.

শনিবার, ১৩ মে ২০২৩, ১০:৩২

PM raises 6 priorities for Indian Ocean region`s resilient future

PM raises 6 priorities for Indian Ocean region`s resilient future

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday raised six priority areas for the countries of the Indian Ocean region, including fostering maritime diplomacy and partnership, and strengthening maritime security and mutual trust for prosperity for all.

শুক্রবার, ১২ মে ২০২৩, ২১:০৬

114 promoted to additional secretaries

114 promoted to additional secretaries

The government has promoted 114 joint secretaries to the rank of additional secretaries.

শুক্রবার, ১২ মে ২০২৩, ২০:৪০

Cyclone Mocha now `very severe cyclonic storm`: IMD

Cyclone Mocha now `very severe cyclonic storm`: IMD

Tropical cyclone Mocha has intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm over the central and southeast Bay of Bengal. The cyclone has moved northwards at a speed of nine kilometres per hour in the last six hours, according to the India Meteorological Department.

শুক্রবার, ১২ মে ২০২৩, ১১:০৩

Dhaka, Delhi satisfied with bilateral cooperation

Dhaka, Delhi satisfied with bilateral cooperation

Bangladesh and India have expressed satisfaction at the level of bilateral cooperation in various fields. The satisfaction was expressed when Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar paid a courtesy call to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban. Prime Minister's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed reporters after the meeting.

বৃহস্পতিবার, ১১ মে ২০২৩, ২২:৪৪

Mauritius president in Dhaka to participate in IO Conference

Mauritius president in Dhaka to participate in IO Conference

President of Mauritius Prithvirajsing Roopun, accompanied by his spouse and high officials of the Mauritius government, arrived in Dhaka on Thursday.

বৃহস্পতিবার, ১১ মে ২০২৩, ১৬:২৫

Maldives vice-president in Dhaka

Maldives vice-president in Dhaka

Maldives Vice President Faisal Nasim has come to Dhaka to attend the Indian Ocean Conference.

বৃহস্পতিবার, ১১ মে ২০২৩, ১২:১৮

Bringing back Arav to Bangladesh not impossible: Home Minister

Bringing back Arav to Bangladesh not impossible: Home Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said expatriate Rabiul Islam alias Arav Khan, a fugitive convict in a case, will be brought back to country soon, reports.

বৃহস্পতিবার, ১১ মে ২০২৩, ১১:৫৩

UN`s special envoy to visit Dhaka on May 17

UN`s special envoy to visit Dhaka on May 17

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Olivier de Schutter, is set to visit Bangladesh from May 17 to 29. The purpose of his visit is to monitor the government's endeavors in addressing poverty and its impact on human rights.

বুধবার, ১০ মে ২০২৩, ২২:৪৬

PM to inaugurate Indian Ocean Conference in Dhaka May 12

PM to inaugurate Indian Ocean Conference in Dhaka May 12

Bangladesh will host the Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) in Dhaka scheduled to be held on May 12-13, said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Seheli Sabrin today.

বুধবার, ১০ মে ২০২৩, ১৬:৩৪

Depression may turn into cyclone today

Depression may turn into cyclone today

The well-marked low over the Bay of Bengal gathered strength and intensified into a depression last night and it could turn into a cyclone by today, the Met office said.

বুধবার, ১০ মে ২০২৩, ১১:৫০

Arav Khan sentenced to 10-year jail term in arms case

Arav Khan sentenced to 10-year jail term in arms case

A Dhaka tribunal sentenced Rabiul Islam alias Arav Khan to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment today in an arms case filed against him in 2015. Judge Murshid Ahmed of Dhaka's Special Tribunal-14 handed down the sentence on Tuesday (9 May). 

মঙ্গলবার, ৯ মে ২০২৩, ১২:১৪