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NID correction suspended; not NID services, says EC

, Nov. 25 -- The Election Commission (EC) has clarified that the NID correction and voting address transfer services remain halted, but all other NID-related services will continue as usual ahead of t... Read More


Unplanned growth, climate threats accelerate Bangladesh's farmland loss: Adviser

, Nov. 25 -- Bangladesh's farmland is rapidly shrinking as unplanned urban and industrial expansion, coupled with climate-driven pests, diseases and declining soil fertility, continues to erode nearly... Read More


Missing Sramik Dal leader's body recovered in Faridpur

, Nov. 25 -- The body of a Sramik Dal leader who had drowned in the Padma River nine days back was recovered from the Padma River on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Abedur Rahman Annu, 5... Read More


Experts call for strict enforcement of BDS to eliminate lead from toys, cookware

, Nov. 25 -- Public health and environmental experts on Tuesday called on the government to fully enforce the updated Bangladesh Standards (BDS) and introduce stronger regulatory measures to eliminate... Read More


6 sued over killing youth at Dhaka's Mohammadpur

, Nov. 25 -- A case has been filed against six people over the murder of a youth in the capital's Mohammadpur Dhaka Udyan area. Parvin, mother of victim Babu, lodged the case with Mohammadpur Police ... Read More


Online recharge system launched for metro rail rapid, MRT Pass

, Nov. 25 -- up system has been launched for Dhaka Metro Rail users to reduce suffering to recharge their Rapid or MRT passes. Besides, the cardholders can add money to their travel cards anytime and... Read More


Bangladesh Capital Market: DSE slips, CSE ends higher

, Nov. 25 -- After opening on a positive note, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed Tuesday's session in the red, while the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) managed to maintain its upward momentum. A... Read More


Stronger registration law essential to protecting women's rights: Speakers

, Nov. 25 -- Speakers at a webinar on Tuesday said a strong birth and death registration law is particularly important for safeguarding women's fundamental rights including access to education, health... Read More


Garment factory closure notice sparks protests in Gazipur

, Nov. 25 -- Workers of a garment factory blocked a road in Konabari of Gazipur on Tuesady protesting the closure of the factory. The authorities of Honeywell Garments hanged a closure notice on the ... Read More


Shoktikonna graduation marks rise of women leaders in energy transition

, Nov. 25 -- Shoktikonna Third Cohort Graduation Ceremony held Tuesday celebrated a new generation of young women leaders committed to advancing Bangladesh's sustainable and inclusive energy future. ... Read More