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BNP lawmakers meet in parliament before Sunday's budget session

Dhaka, June 6 -- The ruling BNP has convened its parliamentary party meeting on the eve of the budget session. The meeting commenced at 3:30pm on Saturday on the eighth floor of the parliament buildi... Read More


Police arrest 24 after Chhatra League brings out procession in Noakhali

Dhaka, June 6 -- Police have arrested 24 activists of Jubo League and outlawed Bangladesh Chhatra League in connection with a procession in Noakhali Sadar Upazila. They were arrested in separate raid... Read More


Metro rail night trips extended by 20 minutes in revised schedule

Dhaka, June 6 -- Dhaka's metro rail will extend its night service by 20 minutes from both ends of the line from Sunday, as passenger demand continues to grow. Under the revised schedule, the last tra... Read More


Classes at schools, colleges resume Sunday after Eid holiday

Dhaka, June 6 -- Schools and colleges across the country will reopen on Sunday, resuming classes after the Eid-ul-Azha and summer break period. However, madrasas under different levels will restart a... Read More


Bangladesh, Turkey agree to form defence, political committees

Dhaka, June 6 -- Bangladesh and Turkey have agreed to establish two ministerial-level joint committees, including one on defence cooperation, as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral political and s... Read More


Butler hints at near-final Bangladesh XI but refuses to reveal SAFF India final lineup

Dhaka, June 6 -- Bangladesh Head Coach Peter James Butler has made frequent changes across his starting XI through the group stage and semi-finals of the SAFF Women's Championship, reshaping both atta... Read More


Bangladesh reports three more child deaths with measles symptoms in a day

Dhaka, June 6 -- Another three children with measles symptoms have died in the last 25 hours across the country. During this period, another 117 people have been diagnosed with the disease, the Direc... Read More


BSF takes back 17 people from Naogaon border after 19-hour standoff

Dhaka, June 6 -- Seventeen people, including women and children, who had remained at the zero line along the Sapahar border in Naogaon have been taken back by India's Border Security Force (BSF). The... Read More


Sylhet reports death of 9-month old child as suspected measles cases keep climbing

Dhaka, June 6 -- The death of a 9-month-old infant has added to Sylhet's growing measles toll, with dozens more patients admitted to hospitals in the past 24 hours. The total number of deaths from me... Read More


Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan meets Tarique

Dhaka, June 6 -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has met with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting took place at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in Tejgaon on Saturday, said the the prem... Read More