PMO spokesperson says fuel prices increased 'slightly'

Dhaka, June 1 -- Despite the government increasing fuel prices twice in a span of one and a half months, the rates remain at a "limited" level, according to Prime Minister's Office (PMO) spokesperson ... Read More

Government reinstates 7pm closure of shops, markets as Eid exemption ends

Dhaka, June 1 -- The government has ordered that all shopping malls, markets and shops across the country must once again close by 7pm, ending the temporary extension granted during the Eid-ul-Azha pe... Read More

Two ICC board members reach Dhaka to discuss BCB election process

Dhaka, June 1 -- A two-member delegation from the International Cricket Council (ICC) has travelled to Dhaka to discuss the next election to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). The delegation compris... Read More

Bangladesh reports one dengue death, 110 hospital admissions in a day

Dhaka, June 1 -- Bangladesh has reported one dengue death in the past 24 hours, raising the tally of deaths to six this year. The health directorate bulletin on Monday said the latest victims died in... Read More

Two women returning from Eid break 'robbed' outside Mohammadpur home

Dhaka, June 1 -- Two women have allegedly been robbed outside their home in Mohammadpur upon returning to Dhaka after the Eid-ul-Azha holidays. A video of the reported incident around 3am on Saturday... Read More

High Court employee found hanging inside Supreme Court complex

Dhaka, June 1 -- The body of a High Court employee has been recovered hanging inside the Supreme Court's Bijoy Ekattor Building in Dhaka. Shahbagh Police chief Moniruzzaman Khan said the body was fou... Read More

Diesel price kept unchanged to 'reduce pressure' on public: Amit

Dhaka, June 1 -- Despite the rise in fuel oil prices in the international market due to the West Asia crisis, the government has kept the price of diesel unchanged to reduce pressure on the public pur... Read More

Met Office warns hot, humid weather will persist until at least Thursday

Bangladesh, June 1 -- A mild heatwave sweeping across large parts of Bangladesh is expected to persist for another two to three days, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). Mete... Read More

Hindu idol vandalised as attackers torch temple, steal valuables

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Kali Temple of the Pirojpur Municipal Crematorium has been set on fire and vandalised, with its donation box and some items used for cremation stolen, stirring resentment in the a... Read More

'I just dismembered the child's body, Dollar raped and killed her': Sohel tells court

Dhaka, June 1 -- Sohel Rana, the main suspect in the rape and murder of eight-year-old schoolgirl Ramisa Akter in Dhaka's Pallabi is now pinning the blame for the gruesome incident on a man named Doll... Read More

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