Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
The land here has always been fertile, but it has always been dry. Pioneers who settled west realized that with its permanent sunshine, the Imperial Valley could produce crops year-round to feed the growing population, as long as they could flood the fields with water. His solution was to build an 80-mile (130-kilometre) canal from […]
Police in the north of England said on Sunday that they had found the body of a woman near where she went missing last month. Nicola Bulley, 45, was last seen walking her dog near a river in Lancashire, north-west England, on 27 January. Twenty-five minutes later his mobile phone, still connected to a work […]
Urging civil society to play the role of an observer, Rizwana Hasan further said, “Some people in the administration mock us by calling our movement ‘romantic melancholy’. However, we need to move forward towards our goal. If truth and justice win, then we will win. Aliur Rahman, General Secretary of Chattogram Nodi O Khal Rokha […]
He said, “I would argue that the question we should be asking now is what are the alternatives to dams – including generating electricity – given that they are being phased out.” China continues to dam major rivers with hydropower to cut fossil fuel use and control greenhouse gas emissions, but projects such as the […]
He said this during a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence, Gana Bhavan, in the capital city. Deputy Press Secretary to the Prime Minister KM Shakhawat Moon briefed reporters after the meeting. Describing Bangladesh as “a very good friend” of India, the ambassador said that Bangladesh and India will work […]
Like murders and attacks, there is no accurate record of how many rivers are in this country. Different official records of the government have different accounts. Judging by the average accounts, two thirds of the rivers no longer exist. There are many such bridges and culverts in the country which do not have any river […]
Bangladesh was a land of rivers. Water transportation was the main mode of communication here. Rivers have been the main source of fish. But rivers are dying. India is to blame for it. They are constructing dams one after another on upstream. There are local causes also. Land grabbers are grabbing rivers to construct their […]
At least eleven people were killed when an engine boat was capsized in Surma river in Chhatak Upazila of Sunamganj district. The boat was jam packed; about one hundred labors and their children were coming back to home from a stone quarry. It was Monday night; fire broke out from a kerosene stove and quickly […]
A girder of an under construction bridge on Kalapara-Kuakata road was collapsed when the workers were trying to lift if with hydraulic jack. They were lifting the 129-tonne girder to place rubber bearing on both ends of the girder. At that time one hydraulic jack broke, the girder tilted and eventually collapsed on a BRTC […]
A Bangladeshi shipyard Western Marine Shipyard will build two large water vessels for inland water transportation of the country. Each vessel will have the capacity to carry seven hundred and fifty passengers and will have speed of twelve nautical miles per hour. Twenty nine crore taka will be needed to build each vessel. The shipyard […]
Hundreds of students from schools as good as madrasas of aged Dhaka in a travel convene yesterday vowed to save a rivers surrounding a capital. Earlier, a students shaped a tellurian sequence with placards with opposite slogans similar to “Save River, Don’t Throw Wastages in River” in front of Dhaka emissary commissioner’s office. Initiative for […]
Incessant sleet as great as tidal waves, triggered by a depression, threw normal hold up out of rigging opposite a nation upon Friday. River communications were disrupted, whilst hire crops as great as thousands of sand houses gimlet a brunt of a severe weather.Loading as great as unloading of products during a outdoor port of […]
