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Farmers to get smart cards in place of 'fake' TCB cards: Food Adviser

Dhaka, May 3 -- Food Adviser Ali Imam Majumder today said that smart cards will be given to the farmers after cancelling the 'fake' TCB cards. "The farmers would be encouraged if they get fair prices... Read More


Political parties to compromise for state reforms, hopes Ali Riaz

Dhaka, May 3 -- Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz on Saturday expressed optimism that political parties and alliances will compromise to help carry out reforms and estab... Read More


Gazipur fabric scrap warehouse fire, Spreads to nearby homes

Dhaka, May 3 -- A fire broke out at a fabric scrap (jhut) warehouse in Gazipur's Konabari area on Saturday morning, spreading quickly to adjacent residential buildings. 45am, according to Sagar Ahmed... Read More


Hefazat-e-Islam announces nationwide protests on May 23

Dhaka, May 3 -- Hefazat-e-Islam has announced plans to hold demonstrations across the country on May 23 to press for a range of demands, including the cancellation of the Reform Commission on Women Af... Read More


Hefazat's massive public gather at Suhrawardy Udyan

Dhaka, May 3 -- Thousands of Hefazat-e-Islam leaders and activists gathered at Dhaka's historic Suhrawardy Udyan on Saturday morning for a pre-announced grand rally, aimed at pressing their five-point... Read More


Cyclone, severe heatwaves likely in May

Dhaka, May 3 -- One or two depression may intensify into cyclones while multiple spells of heatwaves and nor'westers (Kalbaishakhi storms) are also likely to sweep Bangladesh this months, according to... Read More


High Court publishes full verdict in Abrar Fahad murder case

Dhaka, May 3 -- The High Court has released the full verdict in the high-profile murder case of Abrar Fahad, a second-year student in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) department at Bang... Read More


Stock market sheds Tk 17,000cr in April as DSEX down by 302 points

Dhaka, May 3 -- The month of April brought no respite for investors in Bangladesh's capital market. Following the Eid holidays, trading resumed with continued decline, dragging the key index of the D... Read More


Bangladesh aims to boost port capacity to 7.86m units in 5 years

Dhaka, May 3 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus instructed relevant authorities to expedite discussions with potential foreign investors to enhance the capacity and service standards of Chattog... Read More


Foreign BO accounts drop as confidence wanes

Dhaka, May 3 -- The exodus of foreign investors from Bangladesh's capital market continues amid a persistent market downturn and ongoing instability within regulatory bodies. According to data from C... Read More