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Journalist Emon wins Best Content Creator Award in the Maldives

Dhaka, May 17 -- Bangladeshi journalist and content creator Emrul Kausar Emon has been awarded the Best Content Creator Award 2024 in recognition of his outstanding video productions. The award will ... Read More


Govt offices, schools open on Saturday to offset long Eid break

Dhaka, May 17 -- All government offices, educational institutions, and banks have remained open on Saturday due to an extended 10-day government holiday for this year's Eid-ul-Azha. Similarly, althou... Read More


India restricts Bangladesh garment, food imports through land ports

Dhaka, May 17 -- India has restricted the import of readymade garments, fruits and processed food from Bangladesh through its land ports. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade under India's Minist... Read More


India restricts Bangladesh garment imports to Kolkata, Mumbai seaports, curbs Northeast land ports

Dhaka, May 17 -- India has issued a new trade directive sharply limiting the entry of Bangladeshi ready-made garments (RMG), a critical export for Bangladesh, to only two Indian seaports: Kolkata and ... Read More


Sylhet sees surplus of livestock against Eid demand

Dhaka, May 17 -- Sylhet is witnessing a surplus of sacrificial animals ahead of this year's Eid-ul-Azha, with supply outstripping the local demand, officials said. According to the Department of Live... Read More


Five of a family suffer burns in Aftabnagar cylinder blast

Dhaka, May 17 -- Five members of a family, including three children, sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at their house at Aftabnagar in the capital early Friday. The injured are Tofa... Read More


Your only mandate is to hold a general election: Salahuddin Ahmed to Yunus

Dhaka, May 17 -- BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed warned Dr Yunus, urging him to uphold his promise of holding a free and fair election by December. Addressing the head of the interim g... Read More


Protest gatherings banned on roads around Dhaka Cantonment

Dhaka, May 17 -- The Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) has imposed a ban on all forms of gatherings along several roads surrounding Dhaka Cantonment, citing the need to maintain publi... Read More


No bar to socially acceptable Awami League supporters joining BNP: Amir Khasru

Dhaka, May 17 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that individuals who may support the Awami League but are not directly affiliated with it can be granted BNP member... Read More


Foundation launched to support July uprising victims, their families

Dhaka, May 17 -- Aparajita 24 Foundation, a voluntary non-profit run mostly by Bangladeshi expatriates in the USA, has been launched in Dhaka to support the victims of the July 2024 uprising and their... Read More