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589 arrested in Operation Devil Hunt across country

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A total of 589 people were arrested across the country as part of the ongoing Operation Devil Hunt in 24 hours till Monday afternoon, according to the police headquarters. Besides, ... Read More


Government renamed 4 roads, 8 bridges

, Feb. 24 -- The government has renamed four highways and eight bridges, all of which were named after the names of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her fa... Read More


10 more dengue cases reported in 24hrs

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Ten new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Monday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 1,502 this year. According to the Directorate General of Healt... Read More


'Sparsho Braille' distributes free books for visually impaired at Ekushey Book Fair

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The Sparsho Braille Publications stall at the ongoing Amar Ekushey Book Fair has been drawing special attention for its unique initiative to provide free books for visually impaired ... Read More


Public univs spend 4 times as much annually per student than TVET institutions

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A study titled 'Expenditure review of TVET institutions in Bangladesh' conducted by Dhaka University Bureau of Economic Research (BER) found that the annual per-student cost in polyt... Read More


RSF places proposals for restoring discipline in transport sector

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The Road Safety Foundation has emphasised that political guidance is crucial for establishing discipline in Dhaka's public transport system. The foundation's Chairman, Prof Dr. AI M... Read More


France welcomes Foundation for Strategic and Development Studies

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- France has welcomed the launching of new think tank - Foundation for Strategic and Development Studies (FSDS), describing this initiative as a very encouraging step. "France has alw... Read More


Chinese company to invest $3.82 million in Ishwardi EPZ to produce wigs

, Feb. 24 -- Bangladesh Haijintone Hair Products Co. Ltd., a Chinese company, is set to invest US$ 3.82 million in Ishwardi Export Processing Zone (Ishwardi EPZ) to establish a wig manufacturing indus... Read More


Dr Yunus invited to visit Algeria; its Energy Minister due in Dhaka next month

, Feb. 24 -- Algeria on Monday reaffirmed its full support to Bangladesh's interim government and invited Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to visit the north African country. Abdelouahab Saidan... Read More


Countrywide combined patrols to begin tonight: Home Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The government will deploy combined patrol teams across the country from Monday night in a bid to curb crime and strengthen public security, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jah... Read More