Dhaka to have 19 Eid cattle markets
Staff Reporter : Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) authorities are set to allow 19 makeshift cattle markets within purviews...
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Salman Rushdie assailant sentenced to 25yrs in prison
AFP : An American-Lebanese man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife...
Nat’l leaders demand UN raise BD’s water crisis
Staff Reporter : National leaders at a mass rally organised on Farakka Long March Day on Friday urged the interim government to raise Bangladesh’s water...
Eid nears, spice costs spike
Noman Mosharef : The prices of essential spices have surged once again in the markets of Dhaka as Eid-ul-Azha, one of the largest religious festivals...
ACC summons 2 former APS, PS, one ex-NCP leader
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned a former assistant private secretary (APS) to an adviser, a former personal officer (PO) to another...
11 returns home after serving jail in India
Staff Reporter : A total of 11 Bangladesh nationals returned to the country after serving various prison terms for illegal entry into India. They were...
Monsoon brings dengue worries, anti-mosquito measures intensify
Noman Mosharef : Though the rainy season is yet to start officially, Bangladesh almost braces for a menacing unwelcome guest, the Aedes mosquitoes, triggering a...
Delhi postpones credentials presentation by BD HC
Diplomatic Correspondent : The ceremony for presenting the credentials of Bangladesh’s High Commissioner (HC) to India, Riaz Hamidullah, has been postponed by New Delhi. According...
Meeting with BSD: Ali Riaz outlines vision for national charter
Staff Reporter : Professor Ali Riaz, Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission, announced yesterday that the commission is formulating a national charter designed to give...
Internet price to drop by 20pc from July
UNB : Internet prices at the ISP (Internet Service Provider) and IIG (International Internet Gateway) levels will be reduced by 20pc from July this year,...