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Hailstrom lashes parts of Natore; crops damaged

, April 6 -- A hailstorm coupled with gusty wind lashed different parts of Natore district on Sunday, damaging crops and houses. The hailstorm started around 4:30 pm and swept through different parts... Read More


BIMSTEC-UNODC MoU to be instrumental in addressing security concerns: BIMSTEC

Dhaka, April 6 -- The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have signed a Memorandum of Unde... Read More


German business delegation in city; sees economic potential

Dhaka, April 6 -- A German delegation consisting of different business stakeholders arrived in Dhaka on Sunday on a five-day visit that underscores Germany's "strong belief" in Bangladesh's economic p... Read More


Maritime transport cooperation deal to enhance port efficiency: BIMSTEC

, April 6 -- The agreement signed on Maritime Transport Cooperation (AMTC) will enhance port efficiency, harmonize maritime policies, and streamline customs procedures, ensuring smoother movement of g... Read More


Tapping US energy market key to easing energy supply shortage: BIDA chief

Dhaka, April 6 -- Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun on Sunday said Bangladesh would be able to overcome the energy supply sh... Read More


DU retakes traffic control inside the campus

Dhaka University, April 6 -- In the interest of overall safety of the students, Dhaka University authorities will retake the control of traffic movement in the campus from Monday, restricting movement... Read More


Court asks to freeze Tk 44.99 lakh in 34 bank accounts of ex-SSF DG Mujibur, his wife

Dhaka, April 6 -- A Dhaka court on Sunday asked the authorities concerned to confiscate Tk 44.99 lakh at 34 bank accounts of former Director General of Special Security Force Mujibur Rahman and his wi... Read More


Bangladesh received record-high $3.29 billion remittance in March

Dhaka, April 6 -- high US$3.29 billion in inward remittances in March 2025, marking the highest monthly inflow in the country's history. According to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank, remittance ... Read More


BNP wants India to reconsider Waqf law to uphold communal harmony

, April 6 -- BNP on Sunday expressed optimism that the recently passed controversial Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 in India's Lok Sabha would be reconsidered in the interest of maintaining regional commun... Read More


500 shrimp enclosures washed away after an embankment collapsed in Satkhira

, April 6 -- Around 500 shrimp enclosures were washed away when a coastal embankment collapsed in Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira district, causing a loss of Tk 13.50 crore. Some 4,500 bighas of land i... Read More