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India invites Bangladesh Speaker, Deputy Speaker to visit India

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi on Wednesday invited Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad and Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal to visit India. "We've extended a warm... Read More


Govt to procure 4 LNG cargoes to meet energy demand

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Wednesday approved procuring four cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at prices ranging from $23.98 to $28.03 per million Br... Read More


"No problem and difficulty" from Iran's side in energy shipments to Bangladesh: Envoy

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Iran on Wednesday conveyed to Bangladesh that there is "no problem and difficulty" from Iran's side regarding the shipment of LNG, gas and fuel to Bangladesh, while blaming the US fo... Read More


Interns go on strike after clash over patient's death at SHZMC

, Sept. 2 -- Medical services at Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College (SHZMC) Hospital have been disrupted due to interns' strike following a clash with the relatives of a patient who died there on Tu... Read More


Khaled joins Hasan at Kent for County Championship run-in

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Bangladesh fast bowler Khaled Ahmed has signed for Kent for the last four matches of their County Championship season. In his first County assignment, he will bowl alongside compatr... Read More


'Untold Story' explores memory, unspoken narratives at AFD

, Sept. 2 -- A group art exhibition titled 'Untold Story', exploring memory, identity, heritage and the often unspoken dimensions of human experience, was inaugurated at La Galerie of Alliance Francai... Read More


Nepal seeks compensation from US, China, India over deadly flash floods

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Nepal has launched a diplomatic campaign seeking climate compensation from major greenhouse gas emitters for the devastation caused by recent deadly flash floods, saying assistance t... Read More


TIB calls implementation of New Pay Structure 'a positive step'

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has described the cabinet's approval of the new national pay scale for government employees as a positive step while congratulating those ... Read More


Clashes, vandalism over BNP founding anniversary programme in Cumilla

Cumilla, Sept. 2 -- At least 10 people were injured in clashes between two factions of the BNP in Lalmai upazila of Cumilla on Tuesday over a programme marking the party's founding anniversary. The c... Read More


Dhaka's "Mecca Pact" decision does not concern Tehran: Iranian Ambassador

Dhaka, Sept. 2 -- Iran on Wednesday said it does not view the "Mecca Pact" involving Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan something against Tehran and Bangladesh's decision does not create concerns for ... Read More