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Govt intervention reduces airfares by 75pc: ATAB

Dhaka, March 19 -- Airfares, especially for flights to Saudi Arabia, have fallen by nearly 75 per cent following government intervention and the implementation of stricter regulations, the Association... Read More


Anisul, Inu, Menon, 2 others remanded afresh

Dhaka, March 19 -- A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered former ministers Hasanul Haq Inu, Rashed Khan Menon, Anisul Huq, Dipu Moni, and ex-MP Sadek Khan to be placed on remand for varying periods in con... Read More


CA urges police to gear up for peaceful polls

Dhaka, March 19 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday instructed authorities to begin preparations for police deployment and operations to ensure peaceful elections. He came up with ... Read More


Train link with Dhaka restored after 3hrs

Dhaka, March 19 -- Train communication between Dhaka and the rest of the country resumed by 2:30 pm on Wednesday, following a three-hour disruption caused by the derailment of two freight train wagons... Read More


2024 sets new global temperature record in 175yrs

Dhaka, March 19 -- Global temperature records confirm 2024 as the warmest year in 175 years, with average temperatures exceeding pre-industrial levels by over 1.5degC. This alarming revelation comes ... Read More


Tarique vows to safeguard democracy, secular character of BD

Dhaka, March 19 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman warned on Wednesday that extremists and fascists could once again threaten democracy in Bangladesh. He assured that his party, alongside other dem... Read More


Nahid seeks political unity to end 'Mujibbadi' politics in BD

Dhaka, March 19 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam on Wednesday urged political parties to reach a consensus to ensure that "Mujibbadi" politics has no place in the future elections ... Read More


Chhatra Dal distributes Iftar to 500 people in Savar

Dhaka, March 19 -- Dhaka District North Chhatra Dal President Mohammad Tamiz Uddin and General Secretary Mahfuz Iqbal under the direction of Chhatra Dal have distributed Iftar among 500 helpless peopl... Read More


2 BNP factions clash leave 11 injured in Sirajganj

Dhaka, March 19 -- A clash between two factions of the BNP over organising Iftar gatherings in the Char area of Enayetpur Thana, Sirajganj, left at least eleven people injured. The incident occurred ... Read More


Budget for FY2025-26 to be rational, practical: Salehuddin

Dhaka, March 19 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday assured that the national budget for FY 2025-26 would be pragmatic and focused on locally needed projects, with an emphasis on ratio... Read More