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Humanitarian situation in Gaza 'beyond imagination': UN agency

GAZA, May 4 -- "The humanitarian situation throughout the Gaza Strip is beyond imagination," the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East warned on Sunday. The U... Read More


Zubaida Rahman returning home after 17 years to a changed Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 4 -- After 17 years in exile, Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, is set to return to Dhaka on Tuesday with a plan to stay at her father's Dhanmondi residence, ma... Read More


Lightning strike kills 2 siblings in Bogura

, May 4 -- Two siblings were killed when a thunderbolt struk them while catching fish in Jamuna River in Sariakandi upazila of Bogura district on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Manmat Hawlad... Read More


No classes at Kuet despite reopening after 2.5 months; now teachers go on strike

, May 4 -- No classes were held at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) on Sunday despite its reopening after two and a half months of closure as teachers started class boycott on va... Read More


NCP leader Hasnat 'comes under attack' in Gazipur

, May 4 -- Hasnat Abdullah, Chief Coordinator (South) of the National Citizens' Party (NCP), reportedly came under attack in Chandana area of Gazipur on Sunday evening. The information was first shar... Read More


NCP leader Hasnat comes under attack in Gazipur

, May 4 -- Hasnat Abdullah, Chief Coordinator (South) of the National Citizens' Party (NCP), came under attack in Chandana area of Gazipur on Sunday evening. The information was first shared in a Fac... Read More


Tax officials decry govt move to bifurcate NBR, urge to scrap draft ordinance

, May 4 -- The BCS (Taxation) Association has strongly opposed the speration of the revenue policy from the revenue management calling for the immediate scrapping of the draft ordinance in this regard... Read More


Canadian investors can benefit from investing in Mirsarai: Commerce Adviser

Dhaka, May 4 -- Canadian businesses can make profit by investing in the Mirsarai Economic Zone in Chattogram, which offers long-term land allocation for industrial use, said Commerce Adviser SK Bashir... Read More


Deepening water crisis hits over 100 villages in Sunamganj

Sunamganj, May 4 -- More than a hundred villages in Sunamganj's Jamalganj upazila are facing a worsening drinking water crisis, as the groundwater level plunges to alarming depths, drying up tube-well... Read More


HC orders to submit progress report on online gambling within 30 days

, May 4 -- The High Court on Sunday asked the government to investigate and submit a progress report within 30 days in affidavit, against those involved in online gambling advertisement, promotions an... Read More