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Eid fails to clear air: Dhaka among world's top 5 polluted cities this morning

Dhaka, June 8 -- Though Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has been enjoying vacation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha and witnessing low pressure of vehicles on the streets, it has rank... Read More


Rawhide market disappoints again as prices fail to cross Tk 1,000 mark

Dhaka, June 8 -- mandated price hike, the rawhide market failed to meet expectations during Eid-ul-Azha, frustrating traders who say they were forced to sell below the official rates yet again. The M... Read More


Spirit of mutual respect, understanding to guide 2 nations to work together: Prof Yunus to PM Modi

Dhaka, June 8 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have exchanged Eid-ul-Azha greetings in the spirit of festivity, sacrifice, generosity and unity. "I am... Read More


DMP bans rallies, processions outside CA's residence, Secretariat

, June 8 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on rallies, processions, demonstrations and gatherings in front of Secretariat and Chief Adviser's residence and its adjacent areas includ... Read More


Female doctor dies after being hit by truck in Sylhet

Sylhet, June 8 -- A female doctor who was riding a rickshaw died after being crushed under a reckless truck in Sylhet on Sunday. The deceased, Rahima Khatun Jessy, 27, was the daughter of Abu Noser o... Read More


Actress Tanin Subha 'Brain Dead', remains on life support

Dhaka, June 8 -- Confusion arose on Sunday regarding the reported death of popular film actress Tanin Subha, after a miscommunication led to widespread but premature announcements of her passing. Acc... Read More


Govt yet to receive any letter from Tulip, says Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, June 8 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said the interim government has not yet received any letter from Tulip Siddiq, reportedly seeking a meeting with Chief Adviser ... Read More


Sacrificial buffalo crosses into India, returns after BGB-BSF coordination

Khagrachhari, June 8 -- Border guards of Bangladesh and India joined hands to repatriate a buffalo, a sacrificial animal, which accidentally crossed into India on the Eid-ul-Azha day Saturday. The bu... Read More


Unrest over raids on undocumented migrants: Trump sends National Guard to LA

PARAMOUNT, June 8 -- President Donald Trump has ordered 2,000 members of the California National Guard to be deployed to Los Angeles, overriding opposition from Governor Gavin Newsom. The deployment ... Read More


BNP terms April election plan an 'imprudent decision': Rizvi

Dhaka, June 8 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday criticised the plan to hold the national election in April, describing it as an "imprudent" and "irrational" decision. ... Read More