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DNCC spent a fortune on low quality fogger machines

DNCC spent a fortune on low quality fogger machines

Shahed Shafiq
Last year, during the Dengue season, 200 fogger machines and five vehicle mounted fogger machines were purchased but the Dhaka North City...Details
Zia Charitable graft: Khaleda moves HC for bail again

Zia Charitable graft: Khaleda moves HC for bail again

Bangla Tribune Report
BNP chief Khaleda Zia has moved the High Court again seeking bail in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.Khaleda's lawyer panel member Advocate...Details
Dry weather likely

Dry weather likely

Bangla Tribune Desk
The met office predicted dry weather with the temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours commencing at 9 am Tuesday (Feb...Details
Climate change opens up 'frontier' farmland

Climate change opens up 'frontier' farmland

Thomson Reuters Foundation
Kenya's livestock herders planting chilli peppers, Pakistan's mountain farmers rearing fish and tropical fruits in Sicily - farmers around the...Details
Mockup metro rail coach in Dhaka

Mockup metro rail coach in Dhaka

Bangla Tribune Report
A dummy coach of Dhaka metro rail has been brought from Japan to the capital, officials say.“The railcar has been brought for...Details
Burqa remarks: AR Rahman's daughter slams Taslima Nasreen

Burqa remarks: AR Rahman's daughter slams Taslima Nasreen

Bangla Tribune Desk
Oscar winning musician AR Rahman's daughter Khatija recently made headlines after Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen posted a picture of Khatija...Details
Mobile phone tower radiation not harmful: BTRC

Mobile phone tower radiation not harmful: BTRC

Bangla Tribune Desk
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) says the level of radiation emitted by mobile phone towers is not harmful for human...Details
Mahbubey Alam's legality as attorney general challenged in HC

Mahbubey Alam's legality as attorney general challenged in HC

Bangla Tribune Report
A writ has been lodged with the High Court challenging the legality of Attorney General Mahbubey Alam to remain in his post. The matter was...Details
Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman gets bail

Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman gets bail

Bangla Tribune Desk
A court in Dhaka on Monday (Feb 17) granted bail to Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman in a case filed over the death of Dhaka Residential Model...Details
'Why shouldn’t the Bangla calendar be used for national, international programs'

'Why shouldn’t the Bangla calendar be used for national, international programs'

Bangla Tribune Desk
The High court has issued a rule asking government officials concerned about their inaction to observe International Mother Language Day on Falgun...Details
Probe committee finds proof of irregularities at cancer hospital

Probe committee finds proof of irregularities at cancer hospital

Bahauddin Imran
A probe committee has found negligence of duty by five doctors at the National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital (NICRH) in preserving and...Details
Saudi Arabia deports 145 Bangladeshis

Saudi Arabia deports 145 Bangladeshis

Bangla Tribune Desk
Saudi Arabia has deported 5,500 Bangladeshis from the kingdom since the beginning of this year and 145 of them were sent back on Saturday (Feb 15)....Details
Slavery not a crime for almost half the countries in world: Study

Slavery not a crime for almost half the countries in world: Study

Thomson Reuters Foundation
Slavery is not a crime in almost half the countries in the world, a study of global laws said on Wednesday, urging nations to close legal loopholes...Details
BCL restricts use of its logo on vehicle

BCL restricts use of its logo on vehicle

Dhaka University Correspondent
The Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) have restricted the use of sticker containing its logo on any kind of vehicle.BCL President Al Nahean Khan Joy...Details
Five detained for spreading rumours about Coronavirus

Five detained for spreading rumours about Coronavirus

Bangla Tribune Report
DMP’s Cyber Security and Crime Department has detained five persons for spreading false news about Coronavirus. They were arrested on...Details
Saudi Arabia deports 183 more Bangladeshi workers

Saudi Arabia deports 183 more Bangladeshi workers

Bangla Tribune Desk
Another 183 Bangladeshi workers, including 20 women, have been deported to the country by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). A Saudi Airlines...Details
Foreigners still in prison after serving time

Foreigners still in prison after serving time

Jamal Uddin
Faced with allegations of fraud and other crimes, 679 foreigners are locked in the country’s prisons. Of them, 65 are serving sentences.While...Details
Fossil fuel air pollution costs $8b each day: Study

Fossil fuel air pollution costs $8b each day: Study

Thomson Reuters Foundation
Global air pollution from burning fossil fuels costs $8 billion each day, more than 3% of the value of goods and services produced daily, as people...Details
Shajahan Khan summoned over defamation case

Shajahan Khan summoned over defamation case

Bangla Tribune Report
A court in Dhaka has asked transport workers' leader and former shipping minister Shajahan Khan to appear before it over a defamation case filed...Details
Barrister Suman resigns as ICT prosecutor

Barrister Suman resigns as ICT prosecutor

Bangla Tribune Report
Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman has submitted his resignation letter to the chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). In his...Details
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