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Gold price rises by Tk 2,216 per bhori after four straight cuts

, Oct. 28 -- The price of gold has gone up again in the domestic market, with the cost of the best-quality 22-carat gold rising by Tk 2,216 per bhori. The new rates came into effect from 10am Wednesd... Read More


Jailer 2 collects Rs 408 crore net in India in 13 days, remains steady at box office

, Oct. 28 -- Rajinikanth's Jailer 2, the sequel to his 2023 blockbuster, has maintained its momentum at the Indian box office during its second Monday, taking its domestic net collection beyond Rs 408... Read More


12kg gold paste seized at Dhaka airport

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Customs officials seized 12 kg of gold paste, worth an estimated Tk 24 crore, from two passengers arriving from Dubai at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Wednesday.... Read More


Dhaka ranks 12th among world's most polluted cities

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Dhaka ranked 12th among the world's most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 144 at 10:10 am. The city's air quality was classified as unh... Read More


Bangladesh bat first in Mirpur Test as Mushfiqur misses out with finger injury

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and chose to bat in the first Test against West Indies at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, with Mushfiqu... Read More


Special Committee on Constitutional Amendment holds ninth meeting

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- The Special Committee on Constitutional Amendment of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad held its ninth meeting on Wednesday, with participants calling for constitutional amendments to prevent e... Read More


Four family members killed in Cox's Bazar resort fire buried in Jashore

Jashore, Oct. 28 -- Four members of a family from Manirampur upazila in Jashore, who died in a devastating fire at TUPTUP Resto & Resort on Inani Beach in Cox's Bazar, were buried at their village hom... Read More


Human rights must be at heart of economic governance, policies: Irene Khan

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Bangladesh's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Irene Zubaida Khan has called for placing human rights at the centre of economic policymaking and governance. ... Read More


Nahid accuses BNP of killing its own men amid 'worsening' law and order

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Chief Whip of the Opposition and National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Wednesday accused the ruling BNP of killing its own people, alleging that the "deteriorating" la... Read More


CCGP recommends buying extra LNG cargo from Qatar

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has recommended purchasing one additional cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from QatarEnergy Trading LLC at a price of JKM minu... Read More