An elderly person walks cautiously on the sidewalk as trees fall in the capital’s Dhanmondi area due to recent rain and nor’wester storms. Dhaka South City Corporation cut the fallen trees and restore movement on Sunday.

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Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon attends a rally titled “Shaping a Future at Peace: Promoting Press Freedom for Human Rights, Development, and Security,” organised by Info Ministry marking the ‘World Press Freedom Day 2026 on Sunday.

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Fisheries, Livestock, and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Aminur Rashid speaks at a press conference in his ministry office in the capital on Sunday.

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Weather / Heavy rainfall likely in Dhaka, 3 other divisions

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall at places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions in 24 hours commencing...

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43,773 Bangladeshi pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia

A total of 43,773 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have so far reached Saudi Arabia by 110 Hajj flights to perform the holy Hajj this year. Director...

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Conspectus / USF holds vigil for BD students

The University of South Florida (USF) community gathered in grief to honour two Bangladeshi students who were murdered last month, with hundreds attending a solemn...

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Arrest for breaking traffic laws

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has further tightened surveillance and punitive measures against traffic law violations on various roads in the capital. Now, if the law...

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Speakers urge media reforms to rebuild public trust

Media leaders, editors and rights advocates on Sunday underscored the urgent need for self-regulation, institutional reform and stronger accountability to rebuild public confidence in media...

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JCD announces new committees for 29 units

Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatradal (JCD) has announced committees for 29 units to further strengthen and energize its organizational activities. These committees, approved on Saturday through separate...

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Govt moves to ensure safe animal feed, protect public health

The government has taken a move to tighten control over animal feed and expand support for livestock entrepreneurs as concerns mount over food safety risks...

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