Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh: Local government struggles to control mosquito population

As per the national guidelines of LGD, committees will be formed at the national, municipal corporation, municipality and union levels. The committee will meet once a month and will also implement all the activities for the prevention of mosquito-borne diseases. The LDG said that the National Committee has held five meetings on this so far […]

17 units of fire service are deployed to extinguish the massive fire in the agricultural market.

Meanwhile, Mohammedpur police station sub-inspector (SI) Deblal Sarkar told Prothom Alo that they received information about the fire around 4:00 am today. Police immediately reached the spot. At present there is no news of any casualty. Deblal Sarkar also informed that many residents have gathered at the spot and many of them assisted in extinguishing […]

BNP events in Dhaka today: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is resuming agitation along with mass procession programs to emphasize its one-point demand of resignation of the government.

Since the beginning of the simultaneous agitation on July 12 and their ‘dharna’ program at four entry points of the city, the BNP and other anti-government parties have organized mass processions and black flag marches several times in the last few phases. a month and a half. BNP was busy celebrating the 45th foundation anniversary […]

Driftwood art exhibition by AA Rasha begins in the city

A week-long solo exhibition of driftwood artefacts highlighting Bangladesh’s liberation war, women empowerment and nature began today, Thursday, at Safiuddin Shilpalay in the Dhanmondi area of ​​Dhaka city, a press release said. The exhibition titled ‘Drifting to the Root, Drifting to Love’ is the first exhibition in the country by an expatriate sculptor, Akhtar Ahmed […]

Decentralization of Dhaka: A solution to overpopulation and unsustainable urbanization

Many studies have been conducted on the increasing population pressure in Dhaka and leaders have given many political speeches on the matter. However, the harsh reality is that effective measures to control Dhaka’s population are not yet visible. In this context, the information presented during a seminar titled ‘Decentralizing Dhaka and the Sustainable Urbanization of […]