Govt restricts export of aroma rice again
News Desk :The government has restricted the export of rice, including different varieties of aroma rice, considering the country’s food situation. Based on decisions from...
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Country loses huge revenue for poor utilisation of river sands
Al Amin :Despite Bangladesh’s river sands possessing high-valued minerals, the country has long been losing billions of Taka in revenue for lack of sufficient research...
HRW slams Israel for committing war crimes against Palestinians
News Desk :The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has slammed Israel for “deliberately deepening the suffering of civilians in Gaza” by refusing to allow fuel shipment...
China ousts defence minister
Reuters :China removed its defence minister on Tuesday, the second ousting of a senior leader in three months, raising questions about the stability of the...
‘Japan will continue to stand by Rohingyas and assist host community in Bangladesh’
UNB :Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Iwama Kiminori has said Japan will continue to stand by the Rohingya refugees and work towards their voluntary, safe, dignified...
Country set to bid adieu to Goddess Durga
UNB :Durga puja, the largest religious festival of Hindus, will end in Bangladesh with the immersion of idols on Tuesday evening. On the last day...
Accident snaps Dhaka rail links with Chattogram, Sylhet
News Desk :Authorities suspended rail services from Dhaka to Chattogram and Sylhet after a crash involving Egaro Sindhur Express and a freight train in Kishoreganj’s...
GATCO graft case against Khaleda Zia, discharge hearing Nov 23
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka court yesterday fixed November 23 for hearing in the GATCO graft case against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and 14 others....
Ensuring vitamin fortified edible oil a must for public health: Experts
Staff Reporter :Ensuring availability of vitamin-fortified safe edible oil for all is a must to protect public health, experts said at a journalists’ workshop in...
National polls to be announced in Nov 2nd week
Staff Reporter :The Election Commission (EC) will hold a meeting on November 1 with the aim of announcing the schedule. Representatives of various ministries including...
Hanging body recovered in capital
Staff Reporter :The police recovered a hanging body of a rickshaw driver from a house in East Goran area of Khilgaon in the capital.The deceased...