RAJSHAHI : By dint of their relentless and sincere efforts, more than 1,105 underprivileged ethnic families of 26 villages under Godagari upazila of the district have attained food security and sel

DHAKA : The World Bank (WB) will construct at least 330 new cyclone shelters in the cyclone prone areas of Bangladesh by 2017, reports BSS.

People of frontier Jhenaigati, Sribordi, Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur district are suffering for want of pure drinking water in this dry season.

The news has published on dated 22 March 2015 in your daily about Bt Brinjal but Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) authority did not agree with this report.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan ranks sixth among the 22 high tuberculosis (TB) affected countries, and has 43 per cent share of its patients in the Eastern-Mediterranean region of World Health Organization (W

The number of people found infected with Swine flu had reached 121 in Chitwan.

An alarming drop in groundwater table in Khulna has put the city at risk of water crisis that is likely to get worse in summer, according to a recent survey by Khulna Water and Sewerage Authority (

During the first 1,000 days of life – from conception to age two – children need enough energy and nutrients to fulfill their growth potential

A host of people in Comilla are suffering from arsenicosis, with the majority contracting the disease by drinking water rich in arsenic.

KARACHI: An interview-based survey whose findings were shared during the proceedings of a regional symposium on Tuesday showed a massive bycatch problem in Pakistan with the shrimp fishery and turt