Over 76,324 Bangladeshis arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, 12 deaths reported

Dhaka, May 30 -- As of now, a total of 76,324 Bangladeshi pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year, while 12 deaths have been reported during the pilgrimage. The Ministry of Relig... Read More

Rain drives 'slight' hike in summer vegetables, chicken market remains stable

Dhaka, May 30 -- Continuous rainfall triggered by a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has "slightly" pushed up vegetable prices in Dhaka markets, though chicken prices have remained stable. ... Read More

On his death anniversary, BNP pays tribute to founder Ziaur Rahman at his grave

Dhaka, May 30 -- Senior leaders of the BNP, have laid wreaths at the grave of party founder Ziaur Rahman to mark the anniversary of his death. Despite the rain, thousands of leaders and activists led... Read More

Tidal surge sweeps away fish and livestock, damages 5,000 homes

Dhaka, May 30 -- A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal has triggered an unusual rise in river water levels, inundating low-lying areas in Bhola district. According to local authorities, more than 5,... Read More

Four bodies stuck at terminal for three days as Hatia cut off due to rough Meghna

Dhaka, May 30 -- Hatia has remained cut off from mainland Noakhali after the Meghna River turned rough amid adverse weather, stranding four bodies at the river terminal for three days. The bodies wer... Read More

BSF pushes 13 people into Feni amid adverse weather

Dhaka, May 30 -- Amid adverse weather conditions, the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has pushed 13 people across the Matua border in Feni. The incident took place in the early hours of Friday. M... Read More

Low pressure weakens over Bay, heavy rain alert for seven divisions

Dhaka, May 30 -- The low pressure over the Bay of Bengal has weakened after triggering heavy rain, but downpours may continue across seven divisions over the next 24 hours, according to the Bangladesh... Read More

Four suspects remanded for questioning over viral Moghbazar mugging

Dhaka, May 30 -- A Dhaka court has remanded four suspects to police custody for questioning over a street mugging in Dhaka's Moghbazar. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Israt Jahan Jennifer passed the o... Read More

No scope for National Bank to merge with Islamic banks, says Bangladesh Bank

Dhaka, May 30 -- Bangladesh Bank has said there is no possibility of the conventional National Bank merging with Islamic Shariah-based banks, shrugging off recent media reports suggesting otherwise. ... Read More

Aminul Islam becomes new BCB president

Dhaka, May 30 -- Aminul Islam, a former national team captain, has been elected as the new president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). After two days of dramatic twists and turns, the expected o... Read More

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