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Family allege murder over loan interest as man found hanging in Madaripur

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- The family of a man whose body was found hanging from a tree near his house in Madaripur has alleged he was murdered after he failed to pay loan interest. Relatives and local reside... Read More


Waste collectors charging above Tk 100 will face action, says DSCC administrator

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam has warned that contractors will face consequences if they charge more than Tk 100 for collecting household waste. At a... Read More


Historic 29 Minto Road residence being readied for opposition leader Shafiqur

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Renovation is in full swing at the historic 29 Minti Road, recently allocated by the government to the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Shafiqur Rahman. The party, Jamaat-e-Is... Read More


IPL begins Mar 28 after 'two-day postponement'

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) has been pushed back by two days, with the opening match now set for Mar 28 and the final scheduled for May 31. On Friday, ESPNcricinfo reported... Read More


Over 80,000 apply for head, assistant head teacher posts in private institutions

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- More than 80,000 teachers have applied for the posts of head and assistant head teacher at non-government educational institutions. The recruitment examinations may be held on Apr 1... Read More


Bangladesh denounces Israel's latest law targeting Palestinian territory

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Bangladesh has condemned Israel's recently passed law targeting the acquisition of Palestinian land, describing it as an "illegal attempt" to seize occupied territories. On Friday, ... Read More


Passengers detained at Dhaka airport with foreign currencies worth over Tk 38 million

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Two passengers have been detained at Shahjalal International Airport with foreign currencies worth over Tk 38 million, according to the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directo... Read More


Jamaat nominates Abidur Rahman Shohel for Bogura-6 by-election

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Jamaat-e-Islami has announced its candidate for the upcoming Bogura-6 by-election, a day after BNP named its contender for the seat. Bogura city Jamaat chief Abidur Rahman Shohel ha... Read More


PM Tarique to launch Family Card in Bogura on Mar 10

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the long-awaited Family Card programme in Bogura Sadar Upazila on Mar 10. This will mark his first visit to the northern district since... Read More


Local and foreign investment vital for jobs, economic transition, says finance minister

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has stressed the importance of domestic and foreign investment for Bangladesh's economic recovery. Speaking on Friday duri... Read More