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DNCC removes 20,889 tonnes of sacrificial waste in three days: Administrator

Dhaka, June 9 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Mohammad Azaz on Monday said some 20,889 tonnes of sacrificial animal waste have been removed from the northern part of the capital i... Read More


Curfew and internet ban imposed in Manipur after arrests spark fresh unrest

Dhaka, June 9 -- Authorities in India's conflict-stricken Manipur state have imposed a curfew and suspended internet services in response to fresh unrest following the arrest of leaders from an ethnic... Read More


Govt determined to break leather industry syndicates: Commerce Adviser

Dhaka, June 9 -- Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Monday said the government has been working to dismantle the powerful syndicates formed over the past 15 years centring the leather industry. Spea... Read More


Agriculture land protection law to be enacted for farmers: Jahangir Alam

Dhaka, June 9 -- Home and Agriculture Adviser lieutenant general (Rtd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday said that the government will soon enact a new law to protect the agricultural land for the ... Read More


Animal sacrifice continues on 2nd day of Eid

Dhaka, June 8 -- Animal sacrifice continued across various parts of the capital on the second day of Eid. As per Islamic rules, Qurbani (sacrificial slaughter) is permissible on the following two days... Read More


New Zealand MP exposes deepfake threat by showing her own AI-Generated nude image in Parliament

Dhaka, June 8 -- New Zealand MP Laura McClure bravely took a stand against the growing threat of deepfake technology in a shocking display last month, holding up a manipulated, naked image of herself ... Read More


DMP bans rallies, processions outside CA's residence, Secretariat

Dhaka, June 8 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on rallies, processions, demonstrations and gatherings in front of Secretariat and Chief Adviser's residence and its adjacent areas i... Read More


British soldier arrested in Kenya over rape allegation

Dhaka, June 8 -- A UK soldier has been accused of raping a woman near a British army training camp in Kenya where another soldier was previously accused of murder. The alleged rape happened last mont... Read More


Prof Yunus to visit UK June 10-13

Dhaka, June 8 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to depart Dhaka for London on Monday evening, embarking on a four-day official visit to the United Kingdom from June 10 to 13. The... Read More


Eid-ul-Azha congregations held peacefully in Dhaka under tight security

Dhaka, June 7 -- All Eid-ul-Azha congregations were organised peacefully in Dhaka city on Saturday amid highest level of security provided by Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). The Eid prayers took pla... Read More