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Couple dies after being hit by train while taking selfie in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 26 -- A couple died after being hit by a speedy train while taking a selfie in the capital's Airport area on Saturday evening. The deceased were identified as Masum, 28, and his wife Iti... Read More


Golam Moin Uddin appointed as new chairman of Apex Footwear

Dhaka, April 26 -- Golam Mainuddin, the former independent director of Apex Footwear Limited, has been elected as the chairperson of the company's board of directors. He was elected by a single major... Read More


Dhaka-Mymensingh rail communication disrupted amid BAU students' protest

Bangladesh, April 26 -- Students of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh railway line on Saturday night, expressing solidarity with the hunger-striking students at Dha... Read More


We want recruitment to be as transparent as possible: Adviser Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, April 26 -- Local Government, Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain on Saturday stressed the need for maximum transparency in ministry-level recruitment processes, noting that som... Read More


'Paal: Moving through Memories, Myths, and Motion' explores Buriganga's heritage at Brihatta

Dhaka, April 26 -- 'Paal: Moving through Memories, Myths, and Motion', a unique exhibition reflecting the vibrant journey of the 'Gangaburi' River Heritage Project, began on Friday at Brihatta Art Spa... Read More


Grid failure plunges 21 southern districts into darkness

, April 26 -- Around 21 districts in the southern region of the country, including the entire Barishal Division and parts of Khulna Division, were plunged into darkness on Saturday evening following a... Read More


Jamaat backs proportional representation, bicameral parliament, 2-term limit for PM

, April 26 -- e-Islami has agreed to the proposals for the introduction of the proportional representation (PR) system, a bicameral parliament and the provision to prevent any individual from becoming... Read More


Premier Division Super League: Mohammedan, Abahani, Agrani Bank all win

, April 26 -- Mohammedan Sporting Club clinched a four-wicket win over Gazi Group Cricketers in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League Super League match on Saturday. In other matches, Abahani Limi... Read More


Health sector reform commission to submit report after reviewing proposed tobacco law amendments

, April 26 -- Member of the Health Sector Reform Commission and Chairman of the Community Clinic Health Support Trust Dr. Mohammad Zakir Hossain on Sunday assured that the commission will thoroughly r... Read More


Govt trying to renegotiate rates with power plant operators: Energy Adviser

, April 26 -- Energy Advisor Dr. M. Fouzul Kabir Khan has said that the government is trying to renegotiate the tariffs charged for electricity by the power plant operators. "We're now discussing wit... Read More