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BAF Dengue Elimination Campaign-2019 inaugurated
Dhaka, July 30 (UNB) - Chief of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat formally inaugurated Dengue Elimination Campaign-2019 for creating public awareness in order to prevent and cure mosquito disease at BAF Base Bashar here on Tuesday.
Will improve living standard of farmers: Agri Minister
Dhaka, July 30 (UNB) – Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Tuesday said the government took various initiatives to improve the living standard of farmers.
Man, 70, jailed for rape attempt on granddaughter, 5
Sirajganj, July 30 (UNB)- A 70-year-old man was jailed for seven years in Sirajganj on Tuesday for rape attempt on his five-year-old granddaughter.
CNG stations to remain open 24 hrs from August 1
Dhaka, Jul 30 (UNB) – CNG refuelling stations will remain open round the clock from August 1 until further notice, the Power, Energy and Mineral Resource Ministry said Tuesday.
When will mosquito medicine arrive, asks HC
Dhaka, July 30 (UNB) - The High Court on Tuesday asked the government and Dhaka city corporations to inform it how long it will take to import effective insecticide to kill mosquitoes.
3 people die of dengue at DMCH
Dhaka, July 30 (UNB) – Three people died after suffering from dengue fever at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Monday and Tuesday.
Govt officials ordered to clean their workplaces, houses
Dhaka, July 30 (UNB)— The Cabinet Division on Tuesday ordered government officials to clean their workplaces and houses to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne disease dengue.
Take part in cleanliness drives, PM asks AL activists
Dhaka, July 30 (UNB) - Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked her party leaders and activists to participate in cleanliness drives to prevent mosquito-borne disease dengue.
Bangladesh IUCN nat’l committee gets new office-bearers
Dhaka, July 30 (UNB) - Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, chairperson of Unnayan Onneshan and professor of Dhaka University, was elected chairperson of Bangladesh National Committee of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Collective efforts sought to combat human trafficking
Dhaka, July 30 (UNB) – The government at all levels, development partners, law enforcement agencies, civil society members, private sector and other relevant actors must make concerted efforts to raise awareness of modern slavery and take actions to stamp it out, speakers said on Tuesday.