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Lightning strikes kill 7 in Cumilla, Kishoreganj

Dhaka, April 28 -- Seven people were killed by lightning strikes in Cumilla and Kishoreganj districts on Monday. In Cumilla, four people, including two schoolboys, were killed by lightning in Barura ... Read More


Japan's support to improve living conditions of both Rohingyas, host: Ambassador Saida

, April 28 -- Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh Saida Shinichi has expressed his hope that the support from the government of Japan would improve the living conditions of both Rohingya refugees and ho... Read More


Tisha can better explain why she acted in Bangabandhu biopic: Farooki

, April 28 -- Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on Monday said that his wife actress Nusrat Imrose Tisha can explain better why she acted in the Bangabandhu biopic. He made the remarks ... Read More


SME sector should encourage more women entrepreneurs: Seminar

, April 28 -- Speakers at a seminar highlighted that the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector should encourage more women entrepreneurs, stressing that trade licensing processes and access to fina... Read More


442 women, girls faced violence in March: Mahila Parishad

, April 28 -- A total of 442 women and girls were subjected to various forms of violence across the country in March alone. Rabeya Begum Shanti, Secretary of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad, revealed the ... Read More


Lightning strikes kill 4 in Cumilla

, April 28 -- Four people, including two schoolboys, were killed by lightning in Barura and Muradnagar upazilas of Cumilla district on Monday. Witnesses said Fahad Hossain, 13, son of Khokon Mia of P... Read More


Vessel with 20,000 MT rice from Vietnam reaches Ctg Port

Dhaka, April 28 -- A vessel carrying 20,000 metric tonnes of rice from Vietnam arrived at Chattogram Port. The rice was brought under a government-to-government (G2G) agreement signed on February 3, ... Read More


Burning protesters' bodies: ICT sets May 25 for submission of probe report

, April 28 -- The International Crimes Tribunal on Monday fixed May 25 for the submission of the investigation report into a case over burning the bodies of six students after killing them at Ashulia ... Read More


BTRC grants initial approval to Starlink, awaits final ministry clearance

Dhaka, April 28 -- The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has given initial approval to Starlink to provide satellite internet services in Bangladesh. It sent a letter to the P... Read More


5 of a family suffer burns in Gazipur gas cylinder blast

Gazipur, April 28 -- Five members of a family sustained burn injuries after a gas cylinder exploded in Joydebpur area of Gazipur on Sunday night. The victims are Parveen, 35, Saima, 30, Taslima, 30, ... Read More