News Desk
Due to the rising water levels in Kaptai Lake, 16 spillway gates at the Karnaphuli Hydroelectric Plant will be opened 6 inches each at 10:00 PM tonight. A warning has been issued to the downstream areas to take necessary precautions. On Saturday, August 24, at 2:10 PM, ATM Abduzzaher, the manager of Bangladesh Power Development …
Comilla, Bangladesh: Late Thursday night, a dam on the Gomati River in Comilla’s Burichong Upazila broke, causing severe flooding that has affected thousands of homes across several villages. Residents fear that more villages could soon be flooded, with the disaster potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of people. The dam collapse began around midnight in the …
Sadman Rafid: A large number of Bangladeshi people are claiming that, opening the Dumboor Dam gate is the responsible for floods in Feni District. They widely shared the incident on social media, specially on Facebook. However, there is no connection between Dumboor Dam and Feni river. There’s been some confusion about whether the recent flooding …
Feni, August 21, 2024: The third wave of flooding in Feni has submerged over 200 villages in the upazilas of Fulgazi, Parshuram, and Chhagalnaiya, leaving nearly 200,000 people trapped in water and living in terrible conditions. One person has gone missing due to the strong currents in the district, and a new breach has occurred …
A major flood has hit the northern parts of Feni, affecting more than 100 villages in the upazilas of Fulgazi, Parshuram, and Chhagalnaiya. Over 100,000 people are in trouble as roads, homes, and fields have been submerged under water. People are now desperately looking for safe places to stay. The water levels in the Muhuri, …
Professor Dr. Satya Prasad Majumder, the Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), has resigned from his position. Today, Sunday (August 18), he submitted his resignation letter to the Ministry of Education. Dr. Majumder took on the role of BUET’s 14th Vice-Chancellor on June 25, 2020, during his first term. His first term …
Former army officer Ziaul Ahsan has been arrested in connection with a murder case filed at the New Market Police Station in the capital. According to sources, the arrest took place today, Friday (August 16). Currently, he is being held in custody by the Detective Branch (DB) of the police. Earlier, on August 6, the …
Sarjis Alam, the central coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, has urged students to step back from their responsibilities related to managing traffic. He made this appeal during a press conference on Friday (August 16) at 11 AM. Addressing the incident that occurred at Dhanmondi 32 on Thursday, Sarjis stated that the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement …
Sarjis Alam, the central coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, has revealed that an investigation is ongoing regarding some controversial incidents that took place at Dhanmondi 32 in connection with the observance of Mourning Day (August 15). During a press conference held at Dhaka University’s Amar Ekushey Hall on Friday (August 16) at around 11 …