What do you know about Dhaka Gate?
In the current scenario, the BNP and various anti-government agitating groups are set to call a ‘black flag’ mass rally in Dhaka. In line with this, the Awami League has also scheduled a peace rally in Dhaka today. However, the ruling party clarified that the purpose of their rally is not an event per se. […]
The real opposition, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), along with other like-minded opposition parties, will take out massive marches with black flags in all divisional towns today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday), demanding the resignation of the government. Opposition parties have taken out public processions twice in August. Now, they intend to give an ultimatum to the […]
As per the UNB report, Dhaka’s air quality remained in the ‘moderate’ zone this morning. With an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 95 at 9:10 am, Dhaka ranks 10th in the list of cities with the worst air quality worldwide. Kuwait’s Kuwait City, Indonesia’s Jakarta, Iraq’s Baghdad and Qatar’s Doha occupied the first four […]
This morning, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI), the air quality of Dhaka is one of the seventh most polluted cities in the world. According to the UNB report, the air quality in Dhaka was classified as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’, recording an AQI score of 130 at 8:35 am. Leading the list were […]
Entomologist and chairman of the National River Conservation Commission Manzoor Ahmed Chowdhury said, “There is a farce going on in the country in the name of controlling dengue. Efforts are on to control dengue from frogs, deer and ducks. Such things are not seen anywhere in the world. “The World Health Organization said that the […]
Hundreds of trucks use this road every day to carry goods to the Chowk Bazaar and Badamtali wholesale markets. Traders from Islampur’s wholesale cloth market next to Chowk Bazaar are also heavily dependent on this road. And residents of a part of Old Dhaka also use this road to go to the Sir Salimullah Medical […]
A total of 919 dengue patients are now undergoing treatment in hospitals in the capital, while 1,561 patients are in various districts, the Directorate of Health said in a regular bulletin on Monday evening. A total of 87,891 dengue cases have been reported so far this year – 43,665 in Dhaka and 44,226 outside the […]
This morning, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI), the air quality of Dhaka was among the 5th most polluted cities across the world, according to UNB report. Dhaka city’s air was classified as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ with an AQI score of 136 at 8:30 am. Uganda’s Kampala, UAE’s Dubai, Kuwait’s Kuwait City and […]
“This year, there were 373 deaths due to dengue disease, which is the highest in a year since dengue was detected in 2000, compared to 281 deaths last year,” said the DGHS daily statement. With the new cases, the total number of patients rose to 80,074, the statement said: “Around 70,026 patients were discharged from […]
At the same time, a coalition of 12 parties will take out a public procession from in front of Bijay Nagar water tank to Shantinagar turn. Meanwhile, at 3 pm, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will take out a procession in front of its office adjacent to the FDC. In addition, Gono Odhikar Parishad (Nurul […]
The Plant Protection Wing of the Agricultural Extension Department approves various mosquito repellents and insecticides to be used in homes, but these products were sent to the IEDCR to test their efficacy. IEDCR Director General Professor Tehmina Shireen told Prothom Alo, “We check the efficacy of the products sent by the Plant Protection Wing. It […]
Metrorail service has been suspended from 9:30 am on Wednesday due to a “technical fault”. Several people were seen waiting in queue to buy tickets at Uttara North (Diyabari) station. But the sale of tickets stopped. DMTCL Director (Operations) Nasir Uddin informed Prothom Alo that he suspects that something has fallen on the power line, […]
