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Falling Tree Coverage: Dhaka faces environmental crisis

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- In Dhaka, a single tree must support the oxygen needs of around 28 people - far below what is needed for a healthy, livable environment. Across the country, forests are shrinking, wi... Read More


CA expresses condolences over 'Cyclone Ditwah' casualties in Sri Lanka

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep condolences to Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake following the tragic loss of lives and widespread devastation ca... Read More


Garment scraps gutted in Gazipur fire

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- A fire gutted a large quantity of jhut (garment scraps) at a warehouse in Konabari area of Gazipur on Monday. According to the Fire Service and local sources, the fire broke out arou... Read More


Medical technologists, pharmacists threaten nationwide shutdown

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Medical technologists and pharmacists across Bangladesh have threatened a nationwide shutdown of healthcare services if their salaries are not upgraded to the 10th grade of the nation... Read More


Factories mostly linked to US market feel strain

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- A survey supported by two international agencies has found jacked-up US tariff's emerging but uneven business impacts on Bangladesh's garment export as factories mostly linked to the ... Read More


BTCL gets approval for virtual network operator

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) has received approval to operate experimentally as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in the country. Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, ch... Read More


Dhaka College students block Science Lab intersection

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- A group of Dhaka College students have blocked the Science Laboratory intersection to press for the repeal of the Dhaka Central University ordinance. New Market Police Station chief ... Read More


Plot graft: Rehana, British MP Tulip get jail terms alongside Hasina

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- A Dhaka court has delivered its verdict in another corruption case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members over the allocation of plots in the Purbachal New... Read More


Banglalink unveils its new identity to power digital future

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- Banglalink, the country's leading digital operator, has unveiled a bold brand refresh that marks its transformation into a modern, customer-centric, and technology-driven company. Th... Read More


TCB seeks procurement provider VAT exemption for all suppliers

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has requested an exemption from the procurement provider VAT for all suppliers of edible oil and sugar in local tenders, sources ... Read More