Former secretary Abu Alam Md Shahid Khan had been in various key positions of the government, including the post of secretary, local government ministry. With the elections to five city corporations in the offing, he spoke in an interview with Prothom Alo’s Sohrab Hassan on the nature of the local government ministry, the election system…
The United Nations warned Wednesday of a growing likelihood the weather phenomenon El Nino will develop in coming months, fuelling higher global temperatures and possibly new heat records. The UN’s World Meteorological Organization said it now estimated there was a 60-per cent chance that El Nino would develop by the end of July, and an…
On 21 March, a roundtable dialogue on ‘Women in STEM Education: Breaking Barriers and Achieving Gender Parity in Technology and Innovation’ was jointly organised by GIZ Bangladesh and Prothom Alo. The discussion summary is published in brief here. Notably, this dialogue was supported by the European Union, UN Women, and Devtale Partners. ParticipantsCharles Whiteley Ambassador…
Paris Saint-Germain’s relationship with Lionel Messi is set to end after two underwhelming years following the French champions’ decision to suspend the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner for going on an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia. Greeted as a hero by adoring supporters when he arrived in Paris from Barcelona in August 2021, Messi was supposed…
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