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Wedding bus plunges into ditch in Jashore; 12 injured

Jashore, Jan. 24 -- At least 12 people were injured when a bus carrying a wedding party lost control and fell into a roadside ditch in Chaugachha upazila of Jashore early Saturday. The accident occur... Read More


Law and order, corruption high on BNP agenda: Tarique

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said law and order and corruption would be the two top priorities if his party forms the next government, saying that addressing these issues ... Read More


Pickup overturns in Kishoreganj, 1 Killed, 12 injured

Kishoreganj, Jan. 24 -- A person was killed and at least 12 others were injured when a cattle-laden pickup van overturned in Kishoreganj's Austagram upazila on Saturday. The accident occurred around ... Read More


'Corruption-free, terrorism-free Bangladesh if voters give mandate': Dr. Shafiqur Rahman

Bogura, Jan. 24 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday called on voters to support the party in the upcoming parliamentary elections and the national referendum, promising to establish a co... Read More


Microplastics, cadmium found in Hilsa; Adviser flags health risks

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Hilsa, Bangladesh's national fish, has been found contaminated with microplastics and cadmium, raising serious concerns for human health, Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhte... Read More


Tarique visits Koko's grave, attends milad mahfil on his death anniversary

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday visited the grave of his younger brother Arafat Rahman Koko on the occasion of his 11th death anniversary and later joined a doa and milad mah... Read More


Bangladesh capital markets weekly turnover jumps 51pc as DSEX gains 3pc

, Jan. 24 -- Trading activity on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) surged sharply over the past week, with average daily turnover rising by 51 percent, while the benchmark DSEX advanced nearly 3 percent,... Read More


Political party reform more important than state reform: Experts

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Reforming political parties is more important than reforming the state itself if transparency, accountability and good governance are to be ensured in Bangladesh, according to expert... Read More


T20 World Cup: ICC rejects Bangladesh's safe-venue request, includes Scotland

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has denied the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) plea to relocate Bangladesh's T20 World Cup matches from India to an alternative venue, a seni... Read More


LC openings rise amid dollar stability, settlements face hurdles

, Jan. 24 -- Import activity in Bangladesh showed signs of a modest recovery in the first five months of the current fiscal year (FY26), supported by a stable dollar market and preparations for Ramada... Read More