Thunderstorms cause new panic in haors
The whole dream has ended in a blink as a farmer named Mohammad Helal (38) died during paddy harvesting in Kishoreganj due to thunderstorms. Panic...
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Nationwide rain; Dhaka isolated showers
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes in parts of the country in 24 hours...
12,855 pilgrims reach Jeddah
A total of 12,855 pilgrims have so far reached Jeddah to perform Hajj this year. “Biman Bangladesh Airlines has carried 4,974 Hajj pilgrims on 12...
PM announces Bogura as country’s 13th city corporation
After nearly 150 years since its establishment, Bogura Municipality has been upgraded to the status of a city corporation. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, who is...
DUCSU leaders besiege Registrar Building over housing crisis demand
Leaders of the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and various hall unions, along with a group of students, laid siege to the Registrar Building...
Writ seeks mandatory disability access ramps
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking directives for the enactment of legislation mandating the installation of ramps in all government...
MASTUL expands multifaceted services
MASTUL Foundation one of Bangladesh’s leading charitable organisations has been working for more than a decade. Demonstrating a remarkable commitment to transparency and accountability, the...
Govt committed to full press freedom
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Yeaser Khan Choudhury said the government does not want to control the mass media, as it believes in complete...
Hike unavoidable amid global pressure
Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood has said the government was compelled to increase fuel prices due to soaring global rates and...
IMF loan terms under review
Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the government will not agree to all conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in pursuit...
Reforms fail at execution stage, says Debapriya
Economist Debapriya Bhattacharya has said Bangladesh’s key challenge lies not in drafting reform plans, but in executing them effectively, warning that weak implementation, poor coordination...