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RSF identifies 314 accident-prone upazilas across Bangladesh, 139 as highly risky

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- The Road Safety Foundation (RSF) has identified 314 accident-prone upazilas, each falling under its respective police station across Bangladesh, categorizing 139 as highly accident-p... Read More


Publishers seek subsidies, policy support to flourish knowledge-based society with long-term benefits

, Oct. 25 -- Publishers and books traders have urged the government to provide bank loan subsidies and policy assistance to help the book industry survive a severe crisis triggered by the massive incr... Read More


PR system demand part of plan to form a fragile government: Hafizuddin

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- BNP senior leader Hafizuddin Ahmed on Saturday said the demand for proportional representation (PR) in the next national election is aimed at creating a weak government in the countr... Read More


Two Australian players molested in India during Women's World Cup

, Oct. 25 -- Two Australian cricketers were "approached and touched inappropriately" while in India for the Women's Cricket World Cup, Cricket Australia has confirmed. The incident took place on Thur... Read More


Chief of Women's Reform Commission calls for ombudsman to protect domestic workers' rights

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- The chief of the Women's Reform Commission, Shirin Parvin Haque, has urged the government to appoint an independent ombudsman to ensure accountability and safeguard the rights of dom... Read More


BB ready to support private sector with reforms, easier loans: Director

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- Bangladesh Bank is ready to extend all possible support -- from policy reforms to easier loan access -- to strengthen the country's private sector, said Nawshad Mustafa, Director of ... Read More


Nation will never forgive if fascism returns for disunity: Salahuddin

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday warned that the nation will not forgive political parties if fascism returns to Bangladesh because of their divisions. "If... Read More


DCCI to introduce quarterly economic position index to assess Bangladesh's economic trends

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has announced plans to introduce a quarterly Economic Position Index (EPI) to assess Bangladesh's overall economic activities on a r... Read More


Man arrested for brandishing dummy rifle during rally in Turag

, Oct. 25 -- Police have arrested a man for displaying a dummy rifle during a rally in Dhaka's Turag area. Mujahidul Islam Chowdhury, 49, was arrested along with the dummy rifle in a drive at a house... Read More


No death from dengue reported for second consecutive day

Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- For the second consecutive day on Saturday, Bangladesh reported no death from the dengue in 24 hours till this morning (October 25, 2025). Meanwhile, six hundred and fifty-nine more... Read More