A total of 116 medical teams have been formed on emergency basis to detect dengue and provide treatment to the infected patients in the district, said  Civil Surgeon Dr SM Abdur Razzaque. He came up with the information at the monthly meeting of the district law and order committee on Thursday…

The issue surrounding Kashmir is India's internal matter. If any quarter in Bangladesh tries to create an issue out of it, the government will take drastic measures, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) director general (DG) Benazir Ahmed said yesterday (Friday). He was replying to a query of journalists…

The district is facing a shortage of 60,000 sacrificial animals this year. Cumilla livestock officer Dr Nazrul Islam Nazrul hopes that animals from other districts would fill the deficit. Currently, there are 2,57,000 animals in the markets against a demand of 3,15,000 ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha. According…

Despite being public holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the country’s all community clinics will remain open in rural areas from August 9 (today) to 17 except Eid day, aiming to provide healthcare facilities to holidaymakers and dengue patients. The government has decided to keep all the…

The forest department has issued red alert in the Sundarbans ahead of Eid-ul-Azha to protect the wildlife of the world heritage site. Leave of all the officials and employees of different stations and patrol outposts has been cancelled to ensure smooth patrolling in the forest during the Eid vacation,…