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Preparations going on in full swing for February polls: CEC

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Thursday said the Election Commission is taking all-out preparations to hold the 13th parliamentary election in February next, ahead o... Read More


Dengue claims 1 more life; 632hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 188 this year. During t... Read More


Hilsa floods Chandpur markets, prices drop

Chandpur, Sept. 25 -- An increased supply of delicious hilsa at Chandpur fish landing centre has contributed to its price fall in local markets, bringing some relief to consumers ahead of the upcoming... Read More


Fertiliser prices to remain unchanged, says Agriculture Adviser

, Sept. 25 -- Agriculture Adviser Lt Gen (retired) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said fertiliser prices will not be increased as long as he remains in office. "Already a new policy on ferti... Read More


Rizvi accuses Jamaat of aligning with 'fallen fascist forces'

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday accused Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami of 'working with fallen fascist forces' and criticised its opportunistic politica... Read More


Low over Bay likely to intensify: BMD

, Sept. 25 -- The low over the Northwest Bay and adjoining coastal areas of Odisha is likely to intensify, according to Bangladesh Metrological Department (BMD) Now it lies over Northwest Bay and adj... Read More


Enayetullah Khan joins AsiaNet board meeting in Singapore

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- AsiaNet's annual board meeting and forum is taking place in Singapore, bringing together delegates from across the region to discuss the evolving role of press releases in the AI er... Read More


'Bhabar Bhita' to premiere in Dhaka marking Ritwik Ghatak's birth centenary

, Sept. 25 -- A special documentary titled 'Bhabar Bhita - The House that Held Bhaba' will premiere at Bengal Shilpalay in the capital's Dhanmondi on Friday, commemorating the birth centenary of legen... Read More


BNP to finalise nominations soon; Tarique's return 'imminent': Dr Zahid

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- BNP senior leader Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Thursday said their party will very soon finalise nominations for the upcoming national election, giving priority to candidates who are pop... Read More


Commerce adviser, Pakistan PM's trade coordinator discuss boosting bilateral ties

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin and Pakistan Prime Minister's Trade Coordinator Ihsaan Afzal Khan on Thursday discussed ways to enhance bilateral trade and investment, strengthen ... Read More