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Salehuddin backs central bank's $2b market intervention

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday defended Bangladesh Bank's recent move to mop up nearly $2 billion from the market, saying the central bank was right to keep the exch... Read More


Burnt fireman dies over Tongi fire

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- A firefighter has died from severe burns suffered while tackling a fire at a chemical warehouse in Gazipur's Tongi. Shamim Ahmed, 40, succumbed to his injuries at 3pm on Tuesday wh... Read More


India's first overseas defence manufacturing facility inaugurated in Berrechid, Morocco

WEB DESK, Sept. 24 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Moroccan counterpart Abdelatif Loudyi today jointly inaugurated Tata Advanced Systems Limited's (TASL) defence manufacturing facility in Be... Read More


Azam Khan Walks Free After 23 Months in Jail, SP Calls It a Victory for Justice

Rampur, Sept. 24 -- Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and former Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Mohammad Azam Khan was released from Sitapur jail on Tuesday, ending his 23-month incarceration in conn... Read More


Two Students and a Child Killed in Road Accidents in N'ganj, Bodies of a Man and Woman Recovered

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Two university students were killed when they lost control of their motorcycle, and a four-year-old child died after being hit by an easy bike in two separate incidents in Narayanga... Read More


Consultative Workshop with Journalists on Typhoid Vaccination Held in N'ganj

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- A day-long consultative workshop with journalists was held in Narayanganj to raise awareness about typhoid vaccination among children, adolescents, and students. The event took plac... Read More


Robbery at Power Plant in Nganj, 9 robbers Arrested with Electrical Equipment Worth Tk 6.5 Million

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- RAB has arrested nine members of a gang involved in a brutal robbery at a DPDC power substation under construction in Fatullah, Narayanganj. Authorities recovered stolen electrical ... Read More


Garhwal Student's Research Highlights Impact of Jal Jeevan Mission in Uttarakhand

India, Sept. 24 -- The Government of Uttarakhand has implemented the Har Ghar Jal program under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), introduced by the Government of India. As part of this program, potable ta... Read More


Anthony Horowitz declares killing James Bond 'was a mistake'

United Kingdom, Sept. 24 -- Anthony Horowitz is convinced movie bosses made a huge "mistake" by killing off James Bond. The novelist wrote three 007 books after being chosen for the job by the estate... Read More


Lulu was 'so ashamed' as she battled alcoholism

United Kingdom, Sept. 24 -- Lulu was "very secretive" as she battled alcoholism because she felt "so ashamed". The 76-year-old pop veteran recently opened up about her battle with booze for the first... Read More