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Floods feared as rain-fed rivers in Sylhet cross danger mark

Sylhet, June 5 -- Though the north eastern district of Sylhet has experienced light rainfall throughout the day, water levels in the Surma and Kushiyara rivers swelled above the danger mark, causing t... Read More


Govt resorting to ploys to delay election: Rizvi

Dhaka, June 5 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday accused the interim government of 'resorting to tactics' to delay the national election, ignoring the hopes and aspirations of... Read More


Mixed emotions at capital's cattle markets as traders part with sacrificial animals

Dhaka, June 5 -- Azha just a day away, cattle markets across the country, including various areas of the capital, were bustling with activity on Thursday. People gather to buy cows, goats, and buffal... Read More


Eid travellers face gridlock, higher fares on Dhaka-Aricha highway

Savar, June 5 -- Thousands of holidaymakers, particularly readymade garment workers, faced severe traffic congestion, inflated fares and overcrowded transport options on Thursday as they departed from... Read More


Death toll from Covid-19 officially marks 29, 500 in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 5 -- Bangladesh reported one more COVID-19-linked death and three fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the new numbers, the country's total fatalities rose to 29,500 and ca... Read More


Sylhet's Bholaganj Sada Pathor tourist spot reopens Friday

Sylhet, June 5 -- The authorities concerned have decided to reopen 'Bholaganj Sada Pathor' tourist spot in Companiganj upazila of Sylhet on Friday, seven days after its closure caused by inclement wea... Read More


Eid-ul-Azha: No trade through Tamabil land port for next 11 days

Sylhet, June 5 -- Export and import through Tamabil land port in Sylhet's Gowainghat will remain suspended for 11 days from today (Thursday) on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the largest religious festi... Read More


BGB remains alert and vigilant to prevent push-ins along the border

Khagrachari, June 5 -- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) remain vigilant to prevent any further push-ins across the border in Khagrachari, said 23 BGB's Jaminipara Zone Commander Lieutenant Col... Read More


EU reaffirms commitment to safeguarding environment

Dhaka, June 5 -- he European Union (EU) on Thursday reaffirms its unwavering commitment to protecting nature, promoting biodiversity and safeguarding the environment. The EU Embassy in Bangladesh mad... Read More


Mass exodus from Dhaka begins as 10-day Eid holiday kicks off

Dhaka, June 5 -- This is for the first time in history that with a rare 10-day Eid-ul-Azha holiday beginning on Thursday, Bangladesh is witnessing one of the largest mass movements of people in recent... Read More