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WFP reverses decision to cut food aid for Rohingyas in Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 27 -- The World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations has reversed its decision to reduce food aid for Rohingyas residing in Bangladesh's refugee camps, following concerns over the i... Read More


Trump extends Independence Day greetings to Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 27 -- US President Donald Trump has extended his greetings to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of the country's Independence Day. In his... Read More


Sedition case filed against Sheikh Hasina, 575 others

Dhaka, March 27 -- A sedition case has been filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 575 others on charges of conspiring to overthrow the interim government and waging a civil war. The c... Read More


Sabotage disrupts mobile and internet networks in Chittagong Hill Tracts

Dhaka, March 27 -- Mobile network disruptions have been reported across several areas of the Chittagong Hill Tracts due to acts of sabotage, according to mobile operator Robi. In a press release rece... Read More


Ishraque leaves mayor oath decision to party

Dhaka, March 27 -- BNP leader Ishraque Hossain welcomed the court's decision declaring him the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) but said his oath-taking will depend on his party's decision... Read More


Rizwana calls for effective regional action to combat trans-boundary air pollution

Dhaka, March 27 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Thursday emphasised the need for effective regional actions to address transboundary air pollution. "About 30-35% of Bangladesh's air pol... Read More


BDBL Securities Ltd 14th AGM held

Dhaka, March 27 -- The 14th annual general meeting of the BDBL Securities Limited (BSL) was held at Karwan Bazar Dhaka on March 24, Monday, with Board Chairman & Bangladesh Development Bank PLC.'s Man... Read More


Robbery committed at Dhaka house

Dhaka, March 27 -- An incident of robbery took place at a house in the city's Dhanmondi area in the early hours of Wednesday. Sources said a group of 15 to 20 people wearing RAB uniforms entered the ... Read More


OMS rice allocation increased by 400 tonnes a day

Dhaka, March 27 -- To support low-income citizens, the food ministry has continued its subsidised rice sale programme across the country. Under this initiative, rice and flour are being sold at subsi... Read More


Call for inclusive digital and civic space to combat gender disinformation

Dhaka, March 27 -- A group of civil society organisations (CSOs) has called for greater inclusivity in digital and civic spaces to combat gender disinformation. The call was made during a networking ... Read More