Domestic oil and gas exploration activities will be strengthened: Nasrul Hamid

 

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said that domestic oil and gas exploration activities will be further strengthened from all domestic sources. He said that Petrobangla has already started the activities of drilling and re-drilling 46 wells from which 612 million cubic feet of gas will be added to the national grid. Under this program, 112 million cubic feet of gas has already been added to the national grid in 2023 and this activity is ongoing.

He said, the government has a plan to utilize Bhola gas to the maximum. At the same time, gas supply will be ensured in the country's power and industrial sectors where there is a crisis. The State Minister said these things in response to questions from journalists after visiting the Shahbazpur gas field in Borhanuddin, Bhola today, Thursday.
Nasrul Hamid said that Bhola gas will be taken to the mainland within 3 years through a pipeline. Bholadwip is a gas-rich region. Initiatives have been taken to dig 9 more exploration wells here. A two-dimensional seismic survey will be conducted in the Bhola river area. He said that employment opportunities will be created in Bhola by connecting gas to the industrial sector on a priority basis. Currently, 5 million cubic feet of gas is being taken from Bhola daily in the form of CNG for industrial establishments in the mainland of the country. It will be increased to 25 million cubic feet in phases.
The State Minister said that work is underway to provide metered connections for residential and household uses in Bhola municipal area. At that time, Bhola-2 constituency MP Ali Azam Mukul, Secretary of the Energy and Mineral Resources Department Md. Nurul Alam and officials of the concerned ministry were present.
Later, he visited the 220 and 225 combined cycle power plants in Borhanuddin. After that, he inspected the Sundarban Gas Company Ltd. DRS and CNG in Bhola Sadar.



At the beginning of the month, the cold has settled in Moulvibazar, the people's life is disrupted

 

With the beginning of Magh, winter has finally set in in Moulvibazar. The country's lowest temperature was recorded in Srimangal on Tuesday at 9.7 degrees Celsius. This is the lowest temperature in the district this winter season, according to the local meteorological office.

Earlier, the lowest temperature recorded in the district on Monday was 13 degrees Celsius. Officer-in-Charge of the Srimangal Meteorological Department, Md. Anisur Rahman, confirmed this information.
The intensity of winter, dense fog and biting cold wind have disrupted public life in Srimangal. People are not leaving their homes unless necessary in the morning. The sudden increase in cold has increased the suffering of school and college-going students, ordinary workers and office-going people.
After a little sun, a blanket of fog covers the city, a bitter coldAfter a little sun, a blanket of fog covers the city, a bitter cold After a cold night, the sun was not visible in the morning due to thick fog. As the temperature rose and the cold set in, the suffering of low-income people in the tea gardens, hills and haor areas increased. The cold is being felt more due to the bitter cold wind.
The local meteorological office said that such weather conditions may persist for a few more days.



Ankylosing spondylitis

 

What is ankylosing spondylitis?

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of chronic inflammatory arthritis that primarily affects the spine and sacroiliac (SI) joints. It is the spinal fusion process that results in spinal stiffness and immobility. It curves the spine. If the ribs are affected, breathing may also become difficult.
Who can get ankylosing spondylitis?
Anyone can get ankylosing spondylitis, although it is more common in men than women. Symptoms of this disease usually appear between the ages of 17 and 45 years. Ankylosing spondylitis is a genetic disease that can run in families.
Symptoms:
1. Pain and stiffness in the back, which is worse in the morning after waking up and on walking
decreases.
2. Progressive loss of spinal mobility, resulting in spinal stiffness.
3. Sacroiliac joint pain, lower back and hip pain and stiffness.
5. Enthesitis, which is inflammation where a tendon or ligament attaches to a bone.
6. Fatigue and decreased physical activity levels.
7. Uveitis or inflammation of the middle layer of the eye.
8. Psoriasis
Reason:
Ankylosing spondylitis has no specific cause, although genetic factors appear to be involved. In particular, people with the HLA-B27 gene have a higher risk of developing ankylosing spondylitis. However, only some people with the gene develop the disease.
Diagnosis:
1. history
2. Physical exam Imaging scan: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans can usually detect spinal problems earlier than X-rays.
3. Blood tests: Blood tests can check for the presence of the HLA-B27 gene.
Complications:
1. Stinging of the vertebrae (ankylosis).
2. Kyphosis (forward curvature of the spine).
3. Osteoporosis (bone loss).
4. Painful eye inflammation (iritis or uveitis) and sensitivity to light (photophobia).
5. Heart disease, including aortitis, arrhythmias and cardiomyopathy.
6. Chest pain that affects breathing.
7. Inflammation of the jaw.
8. Cauda equina syndrome
To do:
Treatment:
*Medication:
1. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
2. Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMRD)
3. Steroidal therapy.
Surgery:
A small number of people with ankylosing spondylitis may need surgery. the joint
Replacement surgery involves implanting an artificial joint. Correction of curved spine by kyphoplasty
is
*Physiotherapy and rehabilitation treatment:
1. Stretching exercises: Gentle stretching exercises to maintain spinal mobility and prevent stiffness
helps
2. Strengthening exercises: Target the muscles that support the spine
Strengthening exercises help improve posture and reduce pain.
3. Aerobic Exercise: Light aerobic exercise like cycling, swimming improves heart fitness and overall
Very effective in improving health.
4. Improves Posture: Correct posture helps reduce pain and prevent sprains
can do A physiotherapy doctor teaches the patient proper posture and body mechanics
can
5. Breathing exercises to reduce stress and anxiety.
7. Electrotherapy
8. Manual therapy



Abdul Kahar Akand accuses former IGP Nur Mohammad of working against the boat

 

Kishorganj He said that the Aomi League (Boat) candidate for this seat has been warned by the former IGP Noor Mohammad, former Additional DIG Abdul Kahar Akand, said to Noor Mohammad, ‘Stay with the boat, don't go to Dhaka. And if you say one thing against the boat, you will be going around the boat on Sunday."

The boat candidate Abdul Kahar Akand was the investigating officer of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman murder case, he alleged, ‘There was a conspiracy against the boat.’ I have been calling my cheeturmen, members, those who were members of the Aomi League and threatened them. ‘I want to tell you who is involved in this conspiracy against me. Our current MP Noor Mohammad is behind it. This Noor Mohammad called my people and gave the money to the truck people and gave it to the truck people. It has been ample evidence of this."
The general secretary of Kishoreganj district Aomi League, lawyer MA Afzal, spoke as the chief guest under the chairmanship of the public meeting Pakundita Upazila Parishad, Rafiqul Islam, and the leaders and workers of the Awami League, organs and affiliated organizations spoke.
loin-to-sorry -Kishorganj-2 Constituency formed in Pakundita Upazila Nit. From here the current Member of Parliament Noor Mohammad, Abdul Kahar Akand and former Member of Parliament Md. Sohrab Uddin was the nomination of the League, including Abdul Kahar Akand, who was nominated by Md. Sohrab Uddin is electing as an independent candidate in the Eagle symbol, and the election ground of this seat is hot for the displaced leader of BNP, the expelled leader of BNP, former MP Major (retd) Akhtaruzzaman, who is deprived of the nomination.
He called Noor Mohammad on the phone to talk about the whole thing on Wednesday morning. But last week he said that Akhtaruzzaman has been seen as brave and worthy of other candidates.
BNP's expelled leader Akhtaruzzaman has participated in the election by opposing the party on one side, on the other hand, the speech is also criticized for the release of Khaleda Gita and the smart Bangladesh under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina.



Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board exam schedule published

The candidates applying for the post of Revenue Sector of Bangladesh Rural Electricity Board have been published the MCQ, written and oral examination schedule.

The notification said that the MCQ and written exam will be held on December 17 and the oral examination will be held on December 18. All three exams will be conducted in the Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board in Khilkhet of the capital.




World Bank Scholarships, Opportunity to Study at 19 of the World's Best Universities

Students from the World Bank's listed developing countries will get the opportunity to apply for this scholarship. Interested candidates can apply for this scholarship on the 26th of this month.

The scholarship will be covered in 19 universities in the world including Oxford University, London School of Economics, Harvard University, University of Tokyo, University of Leeds, University of Sussex and Stanford University.

The full tuition fee of the Jute Japan and the World Bank Graduate Scholarship, the cost of arriving and traveling by air, monthly stipend and accommodation will get various facilities.

 




BRTC written exam results released, 215 passed

The results of the written examination for the posts of Assistant Administrative Officer, POL Attendant and Cleaner of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) have been published.

A notification on the BRTC website said that 11 people have passed the exam for the post of Assistant Administrative Officer, 153 people have passed the exam for the post of POL Attendant and 51 people have passed the exam for the post of Cleaner.

The date of the oral examination for candidates who pass the written examination will be published on the website at a later date.

Written examinations for the posts of Assistant Administrative Officer, POL Attendant and Cleaner were held yesterday, Saturday.




Forest Department written exam results published

The results of the written examination for the posts of Forest Guard and Office Assistant under the revenue sector of the Chittagong Division of the Forest Department have been published. The results were published on the organization's website.

258 people have passed the Forest Guard post and 244 have passed the Office Assistant post. The written examination for these two posts was held on December 9.




List of candidates eligible for BUTEX first year admission test

Bangladesh Textile University (BUTEX) 2022-23 academic year undergraduate admission test for first year admission test The list of candidates has been published.

The list has been published and this time the admission test will be held on June 16 (Friday). The exam will be held on the BUTEX campus.

The application fee for the online admission test started on April 12. The application fee was Tk 200. The application fee was Tk 200. Eligible on the basis of the highest marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Higher Mathematics in HSC. The university authorities have published the list of candidates.