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Unidentified man killed after tanker loses control in Bhatara

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- A young man was killed after an oil tanker lost control and crashed into an old car showroom in the Bhatara area of the capital on Tuesday afternoon. The identity of the deceased, a... Read More


TCB to sell daily essentials throughout Ramadan: Commerce Adviser

, Feb. 11 -- Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will continue selling of daily essentials at subsidised rates throughout Ramadan, Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin said on Tuesday. Speaking t... Read More


Ambassador Tariq Karim's book on 'Evolution of SA Regional Cooperation' unveiled

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- A book titled 'The Tortuous Evolution of South Asian Regional Cooperation: Bangladesh's Travails for Sub-Regional Cooperation', authored by former ambassador Tariq Karim, was launche... Read More


Joint forces' 'Devil Hunt' gains momentum on 3rd day, with over 600 arrested

, Feb. 11 -- The joint forces arrested 607 people across the country under 'Operation Devil Hunt' on what was the third day of the operation. It brings the total arrested on the first three days of t... Read More


BPDB moves to meet this summer's power demand with capacity production at gas-based plants

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) hopes to meet the expected high demand of power in the upcoming summer with capacity utilisation of local gas-based power plants, along with... Read More


Over 16000 'ghost cases' filed during AL tenure to be withdrawn: Law Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The government has decided to withdraw over 16,000 ghost cases filed during the Awami League tenure, said Law Adviser Asif Nazrul. "Some 16,429 ghost cases filed during the tenure o... Read More


WB reaffirms support to interim govt's reform agenda

, Feb. 11 -- World Bank Vice President Martin Raiser on Tuesday met Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and reiterated the lender's pledge to support the reform agenda of Bangladesh's interim government... Read More


Boi Mela 2025: Crowds surge on 11th day with new attractions

, Feb. 11 -- The 11th day of the Ekushey Boi Mela 2025 is proving to be another busy one, as crowds continue to swell throughout the day. While the fair opens at 11 am on weekends, on weekdays, it st... Read More


Ireland keen to support Bangladesh in democratic transition

, Feb. 11 -- Ireland's Ambassador to Bangladesh and India Kevin Kelly has said his country will fully support Bangladesh's interim government and its reform agenda to restore democracy in the country.... Read More


There should be no place for retribution in Bangladesh: Dr Yunus tells US envoy

, Feb. 11 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday conveyed to the US envoy in Dhaka that he has called for "reconciliation" in Bangladeshi society, urging people to "break the cycle of retribu... Read More