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Asha Bhosle passes away at 92 in Mumbai
Veteran Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle, whose remarkable voice shaped generations of music lovers, has died in Mumbai at the age of 92. Her son,...
Collective action needed to address energy crisis
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has urged for urgent global cooperation to tackle the ongoing energy crisis, warning that its consequences will continue to affect...
RAB prepares ‘unbiased’ list of extortionists
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) is preparing what it describes as an “unbiased” nationwide list of alleged extortionists, a spokesperson for the elite force has...
Govt working to ensure internet for all: ICT Minister
Posts, Telecommunications and ICT Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam on Saturday said the government is working sincerely to ensure internet access for all, stressing the need...
Dhaka imports 8,000tons of diesel from India
Bangladesh has received a fresh consignment of 8,000 tonnes of diesel from India through the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline, officials said on Saturday. The shipment has...
Around 100 children among 532 killed in March
A total of 532 people were killed in March, including around 100 children, according to reported figures by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF) on Saturday....
Bangladeshi dies in Saudi building collapse
A Bangladeshi expatriate has died in a workplace accident in Saudi Arabia’s Dammam after a wall collapsed on him, according to officials and witnesses. The...
No compromise on people’s rights
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday declared that there would be no compromise in the ongoing struggle to secure the rights of the people...
Govt betrays electoral commitments
Opposition Chief Whip and National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam on Saturday accused the government of abandoning its democratic commitments after coming to power,...
More than 600 collect BNP forms for reserved seats
More than 600 aspirants have collected nomination forms from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to contest the reserved women’s seats in the 13th Parliament, as...
City’s CKD hospital alleges extortion attempt
Allegations of extortion and attempts to create a “mob” using political identity have been raised against a local individual at the CKD & Urology Hospital...