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Decline in sales put farmers at risk of loss

Dhaka, June 4 -- Nearly 12.4 million sacrificial animals, including 5.6 million fattened bulls and buffaloes, are prepared for Eid-ul-Azha this year, according to data from the Department of Livestock... Read More


Fake notes, robberies rise before Eid in capital

Dhaka, June 4 -- With Eid-ul-Azha approaching, criminal activities by organised gangs - including pickpockets, muggers, counterfeit currency dealers, and extortionists - have seen a sharp rise in the ... Read More


Tk 100cr climate budget allocation inadequate', say experts

Dhaka, June 4 -- Despite growing concerns over Bangladesh's worsening environmental conditions and rising climate-related threats, the government has kept its climate change allocation unchanged in th... Read More


Jamaat wants local govt elections under caretaker govt

Dhaka, June 4 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Tuesday proposed that both national and local government elections be held under a non-partisan caretaker government. "Our proposal is that both nationa... Read More


Trump, Xi will likely talk this week

Dhaka, June 4 -- US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping will likely hold a long-awaited call later this week, the White House said on Monday, as trade tensions between the world's ... Read More


BMU VC gives importance on research publication

Dhaka, June 4 -- Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam said more importance should be given to publishing research that is useful for the welfare of the cou... Read More


Five new primary school buildings to open June 1

Dhaka, June 4 -- Primary and Mass Education Adviser Dr Bidhan Chandra Ray Podder today said that five new beautiful primary school buildings including one in Azampur at Dhaka's Uttara would be inaugur... Read More


Security beefed up at DU for Eid-ul-Azha holidays

Dhaka, June 4 -- To enhance security during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha holidays, the Dhaka University (DU) will close its all academic and administrative activities from June 4 to June 14. The decision ... Read More


Transport hubs calm before peak as Eid journey begins

Dhaka, June 4 -- The mass departure of city dwellers from Dhaka begins today, as it marks the final working day before the Eid-ul-Azha holiday. With a 10-day vacation officially starting, thousands of... Read More


Dhaka's air 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' this morning

Dhaka, June 4 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 12th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 105 at 10:20am this morning (June 4, 2025). T... Read More