Thousands turn up at AL peace rally in Dhaka
UNB, Dhaka : Thousands of Awami League activists on Wednesday gathered at the south gate of Baitul Mukarram mosque in the city for the peace...
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Bangladesh to import LNG from Malaysia
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh is going to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Malaysia as the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved in principle a...
Fire in Gazipur Hawkers Market guts at least 33 shops
UNB, Gazipur : At least 33 shops were gutted in a fire at the back of Hawkers Market, adjacent to Konabari BSCIC area of Gazipur...
House fire kills 4 adults and 6 children in Pakistan, rescuers and police say
AP, LAHORE : A fire swept through a house in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore before dawn Wednesday, killing six children and four adults mostly...
516 deaths in 559 road accidents in June: Road Safety Foundation
UNB, Dhaka : As many as 516 people died and 812 were injured in 559 road accidents throughout Bangladesh in June this year, according to...
RMG exports to EU grew 9.93% in FY 2022-23: Export Promotion Bureau
UNB, Dhaka : RMG exports from Bangladesh to the European Union (EU) saw 9.93 percent growth during the fiscal year 2022-23 — from $21.40 billion...
2 IU teachers sued for allegedly harassing woman in Jhenaidah
UNB, Islamic University : Two teachers of Islamic University in Kushtia among six people have been sued under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act...
US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya in Dhaka to discuss “shared concerns” with Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya arrived here on Tuesday evening to advance “shared solutions” to...
Now is the time to act together globally to achieve UN SDGs: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said it’s time to work together globally to achieve the public health goals outlined in the...
EU delegation holds meeting with EC on preparations for holding nat’l election
UNB, Dhaka : Members of the Election Exploratory Mission (ExM) from European Union (EU) had a meeting with the Election Commission (EC) today, and wanted...
ADB increases support for rural roads improvement in Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $190 million additional funding for the ongoing rural connectivity improvement project that is upgrading...
12th anniversary of Mirsarai tragedy today
UNB, Chattogram : The 12th anniversary of the Mirsarai tragedy, one of the worst road accidents in the country which saw the deaths of scores...