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EnvironmentThe Swiss glacier monitoring network's annual report says glaciers thinned by 2.5 to 4 metres on average in 2026, and Switzerland has lost 19.4 percent of its glacier ice in five years.
A Muslim is one from whose tongue and hand others are safe: Maisara Jannat writes on non-violence, controlling anger and forgiveness in the Quran and hadith.
A consumer rights directorate drive around Chattogram Medical College Hospital fined two eateries, a supershop and two pharmacies; cooked food was found stored with raw fish and meat.
LivestockThe livestock office in Bagatipara, Natore, has six people in post against 11 sanctioned positions and two of them are on deputation, hampering vaccination, courtyard meetings and home visits.
At a pre-COP31 webinar by the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust, the environment ministry and a UNESCO Chair, speakers urged turning climate priorities into investable projects.
Approved after the devastating 2024 floods, the project will control floods and waterlogging and help farming and fisheries, the water resources minister said.
IslamTwo hadiths in Sahih al-Bukhari say that Allah tests those He wishes good for, and that a Muslim's fatigue, illness and pain are a means of forgiveness of sins.
IslamAccording to a hadith in Sahih Muslim, the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) will be the first to come to the gate of Paradise on the Day of Judgement, and it will be opened for him first.
FisheriesWith fewer roe-bearing hilsa caught this season, the price of fresh roe has nearly doubled in a year; salted roe sells for Tk 3,000-4,000 a kg.
The NGO Uddipan bought the Bhaluka farm at auction but has no Forest Department licence in its name, so about 400 export-ready skins cannot be sold; no exports are recorded since 2019.
CropsPrime Minister Tarique Rahman is to launch the second pilot phase at Fulgazi in Feni; 100,047 farmers are to receive money on their cards to buy farm inputs.
On International Recovery Day, doctors and people in recovery say treatment and family support can end addiction, yet about 8.2 million people with addiction share 390 treatment centres.
Wildlife specialist Dr ANM Aminur Rahman photographed the lemon pansy, one of Bangladesh's common butterflies, in Chhital Para; it grows from egg to adult in 20 to 35 days.
