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Youth's body recovered from Dhanmondi Lake

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- The body of an 18-year-old youth was recovered from Dhanmondi Lake in the capital on Sunday. The deceased was Omar Faruk, son of Abdul Quddus Molla of Hazaribagh Bou Bazar Tanery Mor.... Read More


Bangladesh, US officials discuss regional political, security issues

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- National Security Adviser and High Representative for the Rohingya issue Dr Khalilur Rahman has met senior US officials in Washington and discussed regional political and security iss... Read More


UN delegates hold meeting with BNP

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis and Senior Human Rights Adviser Huma Khan today held a meeting with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary Gene... Read More


Negotiators due in Cairo for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release talks

Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Negotiators were converging on Cairo on Sunday ahead of talks aimed at ending nearly two years of war in Gaza, with Israel's leader expressing hope that the hostages still being held ... Read More


Tarique Rahman praises Shahidul Alam's participation in Sumud Flotilla

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- has praised veteran photojournalist and human rights activist Shahidul Alam for taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian aid flotilla seeking to break the siege on war... Read More


Whole world supports Bangladesh's democratic transition thru polls: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the whole world supports Bangladesh's democratic transition through elections. He said, "The whole world supports this dem... Read More


Hamas says ready for peace talks, Trump urges Israel to halt Gaza bombing

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Hamas said on Friday it was ready to start immediate talks on freeing the Israeli hostages it holds and ending the Gaza war, welcoming US President Donald Trump's call for Israel to s... Read More


Those spending crores to be MPs want business, not people's welfare: Hasnat Abdullah

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Organizer (Southern region) Hasnat Abdullah today said the people who spend hundreds of crores of taka to become Members of Parliament are not inter... Read More


22-day hilsa fishing ban in Bangladesh begins today

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Hilsa fishing is banned across Bangladesh's rivers and marine waters for 22 days, from midnight on 4 October, to protect hilsa during its peak breeding season. The ban was announced b... Read More


Tk350 for green chili as Dhaka's vegetable prices jump

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- After hovering around Tk200 or just above for the past two and a half months, green chillies have spiked to between Tk300 and Tk350 per kilogram. Round eggplant, once Tk150/kg, now go... Read More