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Experts favour written orders to prevent future blackouts

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Experts have stated that issuing written orders specifying legitimate reasons for an internet shutdown could help prevent nationwide blackouts, like those in July-August 2024, in the ... Read More


GTA 6 leak uncovers early Vice City build, showing debug menus, asset tweaks, and variants

India, Feb. 2 -- A pre-release version of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City has surfaced online, giving fans a chance to explore a nearly finished but still evolving version of the iconic game. The leak sur... Read More


Thai Embassy to extend visa facilitation for certain groups in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- In response to the increasing demand for Thai e-visas following the service's introduction in Bangladesh in January 2025, the Thai Embassy has announced additional visa facilitation f... Read More


Delhi groom's dance to Bollywood hit 'Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai' angers bride's father - Here's what happened

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Delhi groom's dance at the popular Bollywood number 'Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai' resulted in cancellation of the wedding. The dance performance of the groom with his friend did not g... Read More


CA's Press Secretary describes Hasina as 'butcher of Bangladesh'

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has described former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as the "butcher of Bangladesh" and said the interim government's job is to bring her ba... Read More


Meghalaya: Police receive forensic report on fatal road accident involving VIP convoy

Shillong, Feb. 2 -- The Meghalaya Police received the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report on the road accident that occurred last year, resulting in the death of a biker. The accident allegedly ... Read More


"Not only for Bihar but for whole nation": Union Minister Manjhi defends Union Budget amid opposition criticism

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Amid opposition criticism, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has praised the Union Budget, saying that it is not only for Bihar but for the entire nation and is a significant step t... Read More


MetLife cleared Tk 28.95b in insurance claims last year

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- MetLife Bangladesh settled Tk 28.95 billion in insurance benefits and claims in 2024, covering loss of lives and medical needs. MetLife Bangladesh CEO Ala Ahmad said, "The most impor... Read More


Union Budget 2025: Finance minister rejigs import tariffs to boost local manufacturing

India, Feb. 2 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced extensive changes in import tariffs, simplifying the rate structure mainly to reduce input costs for domestic manufacturing so as to make... Read More


Youth stabbed dead 'by JCD leader' in Barguna

Barguna, Feb. 2 -- year-old youth has been stabbed to death allegedly by a union-level Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal(JCD) leader over previous enmity in Taltali upazila of Barguna. The deceased was identi... Read More