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Couple dies after being hit by train while taking selfie in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 26 -- A couple died after being hit by a speedy train while taking a selfie in the capital's Airport area on Saturday evening. The deceased were identified as Masum, 28, and his wife Iti... Read More


Expatriate killed by lightning strike in Sylhet

, April 26 -- Sylhet, Apr 25 (UNB) - An expatriate died after being struck by lightning in Sylhet's Gowainghat upazila on Friday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Jibon Mia, 40, son of Shahja... Read More


Golam Moin Uddin appointed as new chairman of Apex Footwear

Dhaka, April 26 -- Golam Mainuddin, the former independent director of Apex Footwear Limited, has been elected as the chairperson of the company's board of directors. He was elected by a single major... Read More


Dhaka-Mymensingh rail communication disrupted amid BAU students' protest

Bangladesh, April 26 -- Students of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh railway line on Saturday night, expressing solidarity with the hunger-striking students at Dha... Read More


We want recruitment to be as transparent as possible: Adviser Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, April 26 -- Local Government, Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain on Saturday stressed the need for maximum transparency in ministry-level recruitment processes, noting that som... Read More


Is soaring temperature in Dhaka becoming a new normal?

Dhaka, April 26 -- As temperatures rise, prolonged heatwaves and increasingly erratic weather patterns are expected to intensify public discomfort in Dhaka in the coming months. Several regions acros... Read More


'Paal: Moving through Memories, Myths, and Motion' explores Buriganga's heritage at Brihatta

Dhaka, April 26 -- 'Paal: Moving through Memories, Myths, and Motion', a unique exhibition reflecting the vibrant journey of the 'Gangaburi' River Heritage Project, began on Friday at Brihatta Art Spa... Read More


Grid failure plunges 21 southern districts into darkness

, April 26 -- Around 21 districts in the southern region of the country, including the entire Barishal Division and parts of Khulna Division, were plunged into darkness on Saturday evening following a... Read More


Ne Zha Universe at a Glance

, April 26 -- Fantasy animation ' Ne Zha 2 ,' released on January 29, 2025, continues its commanding run at the worldwide box office. It now fends off fresh competition from the live-action fantasy co... Read More


Jamaat backs proportional representation, bicameral parliament, 2-term limit for PM

, April 26 -- e-Islami has agreed to the proposals for the introduction of the proportional representation (PR) system, a bicameral parliament and the provision to prevent any individual from becoming... Read More