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10 Maha Kumbh devotees die in Uttar Pradesh road crash

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Ten people have been killed and 19 others injured as a car carrying devotees for the Maha Kumbh Mela festival collided with a bus in India's Uttar Pradesh. The accident occurred on ... Read More


Now PCBs to get state guarantee against LCs to import essentials

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Like state-owned commercial banks (SoCBs), the government has decided to issue state guarantees in favour of private commercial banks (PCBs) too to facilitate import of essential com... Read More


Dynamic selection process in the offing

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The interim government is going to introduce a "dynamic social registry (DSR)" system to receive real-time applications seeking government support from the social safety-net programm... Read More


Saudi welcomes hosting of Trump-Putin meeting

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Saudi Arabia has welcomed the announcement by US President Donald Trump regarding the possibility of meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the kingdom. The Saudi Foreign ... Read More


Two more devotees die during Ijtema 2nd phase

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Two more devotees have died from respiratory complications during the second phase of the Biswa Ijtema on the banks of the Turag River in Gazipur's Tongi. They fell ill on Friday ni... Read More


US defense secretary urges Europe to boost defense spending

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Europe to increase spending on defense during his visit to Warsaw on Friday. Hegseth underscored strong US-Polish relations, calling Poland a... Read More


Couple dies from electrocution in Gazipur

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- A man and his wife have died after being electrocuted while trying to turn on an electric motor in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon in Barishab ... Read More


EU vows firm reaction to new Trump's tariffs

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The European Union (EU) views US President Donald Trump's proposed "reciprocal" trade policy as a step in the wrong direction, according to a statement released on Friday. "The EU w... Read More


Holy Shab-e-Barat observed with religious fervor

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune and forgiveness, was observed in Bangladesh on Friday with religious fervour. Shab-e-Barat is observed on the 15th night of the Arabic mo... Read More


ESPN to give up F1 rights after 2025:

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- ESPN's relationship with Formula 1 racing is on its last lap. Puck News reported Friday that ESPN will not pursue the US broadcast rights to F1 once the network's media deal expires... Read More