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Gaza marks Eid amid rubble, scarce food and ongoing war

Bangladesh, June 6 -- ravaged Gaza Strip marked the start of one of Islam's most important holidays with prayers outside destroyed mosques and homes early Friday, with little hope the war with Israel ... Read More


Why Is #ArrestKohli Trending on Social Media?

Dhaka, June 6 -- Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has come under heavy criticism online after he was seen at the Mumbai airport with his wife Anushka Sharma on Thursday-just a day after the fatal stampede... Read More


'Taandob' is Raihan Rafi's best film yet: Shakib Khan

Dhaka, June 6 -- Dhallywood megastar Shakib Khan has described 'Taandob', the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha release directed by Raihan Rafi, as the filmmaker's best work to date. Speaking at a press conferenc... Read More


Steel Stands Still: Blacksmiths brace for a quiet Eid-ul-Azha

, June 6 -- ul-Azha approaching, the rhythm of hammers on steel should be echoing through Dhaka's blacksmith lanes like a festive drumbeat, but this year, that symphony is curiously subdued. In Karwa... Read More


RAB steps up nationwide intel surveillance to ensure safe Eid-ul-Azha celebrations

Dhaka, June 6 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has intensified intelligence surveillance and taken extensive security measures across the country to ensure the smooth and peaceful celebration of Ei... Read More


Several villages in Bangladesh celebrating Eid-ul-Azha Friday in line with Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, June 6 -- In keeping with Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries, several villages in Basirshal, Sherpur, Jhenaidah and Kurigram districts are celebrating Eid-ul-Azha on Friday. In Ba... Read More


Prof Yunus to address the nation at 7 pm Friday on eve of Eid-ul-Azha

Dhaka, June 6 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will address the nation this evening on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. He will address the nation at 7pm on Friday, said Chief Adviser's Deputy P... Read More


Home Adviser confident about Dhaka's security during Eid, says 500 patrol teams deployed

, June 6 -- Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam on Friday said he is "100 percent confident" about the security measures taken in Dhaka during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, with 500 patrol teams depl... Read More


Train rams auto-rickshaw on Kalurghat Bridge: 3 dead, 5 injured

Chattogram, June 6 -- At least three people were killed and five others injured when a Dhaka-bound train crashed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Kalurghat Bridge in Chattogram on Thursday night. ... Read More


Eid Holiday Rush: Kuakata gears up to host thousands of tourists

, June 6 -- time 10-day Eid-ul-Azha holiday beginning on Thursday, the scenic coastal town of Kuakata is bracing for a surge in tourist arrivals, as nearly 80% of rooms in top-tier hotels have already... Read More