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E-rickshaws must use solar power to get registration: Shahe Alam

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- powered e-rickshaws and auto-rickshaws will have to be charged using solar power to qualify for registration, State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives ... Read More


Maritime ports asked to keep cautionary signal No 3 hoisted

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep local cautionary signal No. 3 hoisted as a well-marked low over the Northwest Bay and adjoin... Read More


DMP files 1,329 cases for traffic law violations in Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Traffic Division filed 1,329 cases against traffic law violators during a crackdown across different areas of the capital on Saturday, said a pres... Read More


Factories, farmers bear brunt of load shedding in Naogaon

Naogaon, Aug. 16 -- Acute load shedding caused by a shortfall in electricity supply is disrupting industrial production and irrigation in Naogaon, with factories cutting output and farmers struggling ... Read More


Bangladesh script historic nine-wicket Test win over Australia in Darwin

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh beat Australia by nine wickets in Darwin on Sunday to secure one of the biggest Test wins in their history. Chasing 57, Bangladesh reached 53 for 1 in 14.2 overs, with Mo... Read More


Bangladesh script historic nine-wicket Test win over Australia

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh beat Australia by nine wickets in Darwin on Sunday to secure one of the biggest Test wins in their history. Chasing 57, Bangladesh reached 53 for 1 in 14.2 overs, with Mo... Read More


4 killed as pickup overturns in Rangamati

, Aug. 16 -- Four ethnic community people were killed and two others injured after a pickup carrying passengers overturned on Rangamati-Khagrachhari highway in Rangamati Sadar upazila early Sunday. T... Read More


1,667 women, girls fell victim to violence in seven months: Mohila Parishad

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- As many as 1,667 women and girls across Bangladesh were subjected to various forms of violence between January and July this year, with 83 girl children and 258 women killed and 292 ... Read More


Democratisation of economy essential for success of political democracy: Khosru

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday stressed the need for democratisation of the country's economy to make political democracy successful. "Political democracy a... Read More


Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, Tiger Shroff served notice over Vimal Elaichi ad

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff have been served show-cause notices by Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over an advertisement for Vimal E... Read More