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Bangladesh's interim govt seeks 'united political guidance' on July Charter referendum

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Bangladesh's interim government has sought guidance from political parties over the implementation process for the July Charter and holding a referendum on it, asking them to resolve ... Read More


Khulna BNP killed in shooting that 'targeted' a party leader

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- A BNP activist has been killed in Khulna after a bullet shot at a local leader "missed its target" and hit him. At least three other people, including a BNP leader, were injured in t... Read More


IMF tells Bangladesh not to cut policy rate while inflation is above 7%

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Bangladesh to wait until inflation falls to 7 percent before cutting the policy rate, objecting to the governor's earlier indication ... Read More


Yunus urges 'better' healthcare, cancer awareness cooperation between Bangladesh and Singapore

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has urged "stronger" healthcare and cancer awareness cooperation between Bangladesh and Singapore, calling for nationwide awareness campaigns on cancer. ... Read More


Bangladesh faces possible cyclones, rainfall, and morning fog in November

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Bangladesh may witness the formation of two to three low-pressure systems over the Bay of Bengal in November, with at least one potentially developing into a cyclone. The Bangladesh ... Read More


Tarique urges party members to back 'finalised' single BNP candidates

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Tarique Rahman has urged BNP leaders to rally behind a single candidate in every constituency, cautioning that "covert autocracy still lurks in the shadows, driven by hidden ambitions... Read More


Body of another missing child floats up in Jamalpur river, raising toll to 5

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The bodies of all five children who went missing after entering the Jhinai River to bathe have now been recovered in Jamalpur's Madarganj Upazila. Locals found the body of the last r... Read More


Villagers lynch three suspected cattle thieves in Gaibandha

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Villagers have beaten three suspected cattle thieves to death in Gaibandha's Gobindaganj Upazila. The incident occurred at Nasirabad village in Katabari Union early morning on Sunday... Read More


Second day without visitors leaves Saint Martin's traders worried

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- For the second day of the tourist season, not a single visitor have travelled to Saint Martin's Island, leaving local traders disheartened after being granted permission to operate fo... Read More


Amar Ekushey Book Fair in February 'realistic', Bangla Academy says

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The Bangla Academy has said the proposal to organise the book fair in February, after the national elections, is "realistic considering the overall situation". The academy made this ... Read More