Tobacco-related losses hit Tk 87,000cr yearly
Bangladesh incurs nearly Tk 87,000 crore in annual losses from tobacco-related health complications and environmental damage, a figure that far surpasses the revenue earned from...
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BD envoy calls for tech-ready diplomacy
The need to prepare future diplomats to tackle emerging technological challenges and use technology for global benefit, Ambassador and Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative to the UN...
Forkan’s body found in Padma
The body of Forkan Molla, the prime accused in the five murder case in Kapasia, Gazipur, has been recovered from the Padma river. On Saturday...
Turn in criminal, get reward: Police
Law enforcement is working to identify a person seen in CCTV footage suspected of being involved in an attack and attempted rape of a female...
Textile sector needs innovation for global competitiveness
Bangladesh’s textile and RMG sector needs to focus on sustainability, innovation, research, and diversified products to sustain its competitiveness in the international market,p said Commerce,...
Govt seeks to improve grassroots people
The government has started working from the grassroots level to improve the living standard of marginal people, Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury said on...
8 killed as train hits bus in Bangkok
At least eight people have been killed, and dozens injured, after a freight train crashed into a public bus in Thailand’s capital. Flames engulfed the...
AL tried to make Bangladesh province of India
Shamsuzzaman Dudu on Saturday alleged that the previous Awami League government had attempted to make Bangladesh a “virtual province” of India. He claimed that protecting...
‘Paths will cross again, somewhere, sometime’
Outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma hosted a farewell reception at India House on Saturday for media friends, marking his departure from Dhaka....
Farakka Barrage hurting both countries
The Farakka Barrage is causing damage to both Bangladesh and India, Adviser to the Prime Minister Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Saturday. He made the...
