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Home adviser urges traders not to hike prices of essentials during Ramadan

Dhaka, March 2 -- Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury urged the businesspeople to refrain from increasing prices of essential items during the Ramadan. The adviser made the call while ... Read More


Muslims in Middle East observe Ramadan amid political upheaval

Gaza Strip, March 2 -- Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances. Ramadan is seen as a time of religious reflection and worship, charity, and ... Read More


Dhaka's air world's 5th worst this morning

Dhaka, March 2 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 165 at 9:00am this morning (March 2, 202... Read More


EC Tahmida proposes voting in open fields for greater transparency

Dhaka, March 2 -- Election Commissioner Tahmida Ahmed on Sunday made a proposal for conducting voting in open fields instead of closed rooms of schools and colleges in a bid to enhance transparency in... Read More


Environment Adviser stresses importance of strategic partnerships to maximize climate investment benefits

Dhaka, March 2 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan highlighted the need for strategic partnerships to ensure that climate investments deliver tangible benefits to local communities and ecosyste... Read More


Ramadan festivities light up Dhaka University

Dhaka, March 2 -- As the holy month of fasting began on Sunday, Dhaka University embraced the spirit of Ramadan, with students coming together in a joyous and reflective celebration of harmony and fra... Read More


TCB to begin countrywide sale of essential goods from Wednesday: Adviser

Dhaka, March 2 -- Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Sunday announced that Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling essential commodities through trucks in all 64 districts from Wed... Read More


Bandhu Mahal Feni District launches free Iftar booth for the needy

Feni, March 2 -- In a heartwarming initiative to support the less fortunate, Bandhu Mahal Feni District has set up a free Iftar booth to provide essential meals for fasting individuals, particularly t... Read More


BNP's Salahuddin warns against tactics that'll delay democracy

Dhaka, March 2 -- BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday asked all to refrain from cunning tactics to further prolong the path to democracy. "As the days go by, we feel that some cu... Read More


Bangladesh receives $18.49 billion in remittances over 8 months

Dhaka, March 2 -- Bangladeshi expatriates sent $2.52 billion in remittances in February 2025, marking a 25 percent year-on-year growth compared to February 2024, when the figure stood at $2.02 billion... Read More