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Suppression of terrorism in South Asia

Dhaka, June 19 -- There is a common notion that terrorism in any location poses a threat to peace and freedom everywhere. The culprits of terrorist actions do not limit themselves to the territorial b... Read More


Ramos gives Inter a scare in CWC stalemate

Dhaka, June 19 -- The 39-year-old Spanish great Sergio Ramos scored as Monterrey held Inter Milan 1-1 in a hard-fought FIFA Club World Cup (CWC) Group-E opener in Pasadena on Tuesday. Argentine strik... Read More


Insurance sector sinks in mismanagement

Dhaka, June 19 -- Despite the establishment of the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) in 2010 to bring order and accountability to Bangladesh's troubled insurance sector, the indust... Read More


Secretariat employees stage protest

Dhaka, June 19 -- Hundreds of protesting employees of several ministries and departments have warned that they would announce tougher programmes on Thursday to press home their demand for the withdraw... Read More


Jhenaidah, Magura record high dengue density

Dhaka, June 19 -- Aedes mosquitoes, the carrier of dengue fever have been rising at an alarming rate beyond the capital, as highlighted by a recent survey by the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Con... Read More


EC gives nod to draft code banning posters in election campaigns

Dhaka, June 19 -- The Election Commission on Thursday approved in principle the draft of the Parliamentary Election Code of Conduct for Political Parties and Candidates 2025, incorporating a provision... Read More


A global wake-up call from Dublin: Time for Bangladesh to lead in tobacco control

Dhaka, June 19 -- Tobacco remains a silent killer, responsible for millions of preventable deaths globally. While the world has made significant progress in reducing its use, the threat is far from ov... Read More


Tender scam in Chhatak Cement Company

Dhaka, June 19 -- One after another, a series of scams are happening regarding the tender of Chhatak Cement Company. There have been allegations that the tender was handed over to a syndicate related ... Read More


NBR chief calls for final push in FY25 revenue collection

Dhaka, June 19 -- With the 2024-25 fiscal year drawing to a close, National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md. Abdur Rahman Khan has urged tax officials to step up their revenue collection efforts to... Read More


Nepal eyes stronger tourism, people-to-people ties with Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 19 -- Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari has underscored the importance of tourism and people-to-people connectivity in advancing bilateral relations between Bangladesh a... Read More