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19 canals to be reclaimed in Dhaka this year: Rizwana

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Nineteen canals will be reclaimed within this year in the capital by freeing those from encroachment, said Water Resources and also Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Sunday. ... Read More


Fakhrul, Khosru off to USA to attend National Prayer Breakfast

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury left for the USA on Sunday evening to attend the annual National Prayer Br... Read More


Folk singer Farida Parveen at ICU

, Feb. 2 -- Renowned folk singer Farida Parveen has been admitted to the ICU of Universal Medical College Hospital in the capital with several health complications. According to her family, Farida Pa... Read More


Bangladesh a formidable force in global textile market: Dutch envoy

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Charge D'Affaires of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Bangladesh Andre Carstens has said Bangladesh has established itself as a formidable force in the global textile market and is r... Read More


Scope still there to be voters: EC

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- to-door data collection campaign of the ongoing electoral rolls updating programme-2025 is set to end on Monday, eligible people will still be able to be registered as voters. Those ... Read More


Rishi Sunak visits Mumbai, plays tennis ball cricket

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's visit to Mumbai took a sporty turn on Sunday as he participated in a game of tennis ball cricket at the historic Parsee Gymkhana. Sharing a mo... Read More


Commission working to restore trust in election system: EC Sanaullah

Naogaon, Feb. 2 -- Election Commissioner Brig Gen Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah (retd) has said the commission is actively working to restore public trust in the election system following the recent changes... Read More


No price hike during Ramadan, reassures Commerce Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin has reassured the public that essential commodity prices will not increase during the upcoming month of Ramadan. Speaking at a policy conclave titled... Read More


Bodies of 2 more missing students recovered in Sirajganj

Sirajganj, Feb. 2 -- The bodies of two more schoolboys who went missing on Saturday afternoon were recovered from the Fuljor River in Sirajganj's Kamarkhand Upazila on Sunday. The deceased were ident... Read More


17 more dengue cases reported in 24hrs

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Seventeen new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Sunday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 1,187 this year. According to the Directorate General of ... Read More