Panic in Pakistan as India vows to cut off water supply over Kashmir
Reuters: Spraying pesticides on his parched vegetables one street away from the Indus River, Pakistani farmer Homla Thakhur is worried about his future. The sun...
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Experts urge stronger Tobacco control law to achieve SDGs
Staff Reporter: A roundtable meeting titled “Strengthening of Tobacco Control Law to Safeguard Public Health and Achieve SDGs: Bangladesh Perspective” was held on Thursday (April...
Smuggled Indian goods worth Tk 1.4 crore seized in Sylhet army raid
Sylhet Bureau: Smuggled goods worth approximately Tk 1.4 crore were seized in two separate army operations at the Haripur Gasfield Army Camp area in Sylhet....
Mob beating: Youth killed over duck theft allegation in Bhairab Sr
Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj: An 18-year-old youth was allegedly beaten to death in Bhairab Upazila of Kishoreganj over accusations of stealing ducks. The incident occurred on...
Two-Day global education expo opens in Sylhet
Sylhet Bureau: A two-day long International Education Fair has been officially inaugurated in Sylhet. On Saturday afternoon Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Vice Chancellor...
Call for accountability: Rizvi urges trial of judges aiding Hasina’s rule
NN Online: BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday said that judges who contributed to establishing Sheikh Hasina’s “fascist regime” in Bangladesh...
CA entering St Peter’s Basilica to join Pope Francis’s funeral
BSS: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is entering St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City to join the funeral mass of Pope Francis, the champion of the...
Jamaat joins talks with Consensus Commission
UNB: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami joined talks with the National Consensus Commission on Saturday morning. The discussion began at 10:30 am with National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Prof...
Expats in Qatar seek reforms, praise Prof Yunus’ leadership
UNB: Appreciating the government efforts to support the remittance fighters abroad, expatriate Bangladeshis in Qatar sought a number of measures from the interim government, including...
Dollar rate reform key to IMF loan release
Staff Reporter : The disbursement of the fourth and fifth instalments of Bangladesh’s $4.7 billion loan package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) now depends...
Unique gold smuggling attempt foiled at osmani airport — One in custody
Sylhet Bureau : A gold consignment brought from Dubai in a unique way wrapped in cloth has been seized at Sylhet Osmani Airport and one...
Trafficking claims surface: Sylhet girls reportedly sold in Cox’s Bazar
Sylhet Bureau : Allegations have been received that two Sylhet girls were taken to Cox’s Bazar and sold. The two girls said that they were...