Farmers fret as GK project runs dry
Muhid Hasan : The water supply from the Ganges-Kobadak (GK) Irrigation Project has been suspended due to insufficient water at the intake channel on the...
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Broiler, Sonali chicken prices increase by Tk 10-30
UNB : Ahead of Holy Ramadan, the prices of broiler chicken and Sonali cocks have increased by Tk10 to 30 per kg in contrast to...
4 people die as pick-up hits three-wheeler in Tangail
UNB, Tangail : Four people were killed when a pick-up van rammed into a CNG autorickshaw on Gorai-Sakhipur regional road at Bashtoil Telipara in Mirzapur...
Stop genocide in Gaza: PM to world leaders
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged world leaders to stop genocide in the Palestinian city of Gaza. “Bangladesh has always stood against...
Govt’s claim contradicts mkt realities
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : Despite Bangladesh’s potential to export potatoes to Russia to earn more foreign currencies to inject the national reserve, the...
Firm, service sector slump derails GDP growth
Al Amin : The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) witnessed a decline to 5.78 percent in the last fiscal year (2022-23), primarily driven by significant...
Migrants return empty-handed
Reza Mahmud : Thousands of Bangladeshi migrants are returning home empty-handed, facing immense frustration after spending substantial amounts of money earned from selling their valuable...
PM Hasina attends Munich Security Conference in Germany
UNB, Munich : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday joined the Munich Security Conference in Germany. She attended the opening session of the three-day conference...
Bus-auto rickshaw collision leaves 7 people dead in Mymensingh
UNB, Mymensingh : At least seven people, including an autorickshaw driver, died in a head-on collision between a speeding bus and a CNG-run autorickshaw in...
BRTC to procure 1,000 buses from ROK
Special Correspondent : A state-owned transport company, the Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC), is going to procure 1,000 new buses for plying across the country,...
Metro Rail to run after every 8 minutes during peak hours from Saturday
UNB, Dhaka : The Metro Rail authorities will run train after every 8 minutes during peak hours from Saturday, increasing the number of trips to...