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Husband-wife commit suicide in the face of financial crisis

Dhaka, May 26 -- An easy bike, some installments, and severe poverty, this was the life of Zarina and Al Amin. Their life ended with a tragic love and sadness. Al Amin (25) and his wife Zarina Begum ... Read More


59 more people pushed into Bangladesh through Khagrachari, Sylhet, Habiganj borders

Dhaka, May 26 -- nine more people including women and children were pushed into Bangladesh allegedly by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) through Habiganj, Sylhet and Khagrachhari borders early Monda... Read More


Garment worker electrocuted to death at Jatrabari factory

Dhaka, May 26 -- A man died after being electrocuted while working at a garment factory in the capital's Jatrabari area on Monday. Two youths killed as motorcycle crashes into truck at Banani The de... Read More


Environment Ministry trashes reports of attack on adviser's motorcade in Sherpur

, May 26 -- The Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ministry has dismissed as "misleading and inaccurate" media reports that the motorcade of its adviser came under attack in Sherpur. In a stateme... Read More


Samsung joins Rangs eMart's Refrigerator carnival

Dhaka, May 26 -- Samsung has recently joined hands with Rangs eMart in Gulshan 2 in the capital to double the joy of Eid by buying refrigerators of their choice. The carnival, which started on May 24,... Read More


Three BNP bodies set to hold 'massive' youth rally in Dhaka Wednesday

, May 26 -- Three associate bodies of the BNP -- Jubo Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal -- are planning to hold a massive youth rally at Nayapaltan in the city on Wednesday, with th... Read More


Stocks fall for third consecutive day in Bangladesh's capital market

Dhaka, May 26 -- Indices at both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges extended their losing streak for the third consecutive session on Tuesday, with most listed companies witnessing a decline in ... Read More


Leave-to-appeal petition filed seeking stayon EC gazette on Ishraque

, May 26 -- to-appeal petition was on Monday filed seeking stay on the lower court verdict and gazette notification issued by the Election Commission, announcing Ishraque Hossain as the mayor of Dhaka... Read More


Japan sees Yunus' visit as chance to deepen ties

Dhaka, May 26 -- Japan on Monday said Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus' official visit to Japan is expected to 'further strengthen' the friendly relations between the two countries. The Chief Advise... Read More


Prof Yunus reaffirms commitment to safeguard religious freedom of all

, May 26 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday said they are committed to safeguarding the religious freedom of every citizen of the country. He said this when Stephen Schneck, Chair of... Read More