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Eid joy continues as crowds flock to Dhaka Zoo

Dhaka, March 22 -- ul-Fitr continues to linger in the capital as people of all ages throng the city's zoo, turning it into a lively hub of post-Eid celebration. Published by HT Digital Content Servic... Read More


12 killed as train hits bus in Cumilla

, March 22 -- At least 12 people were killed and five others injured as a train crashed into a bud on Padua Bazar level crossing in Cumilla early Sunday. Among the deceased were seven men, three wome... Read More


PM's wife Dr Zubaida Rahman off to London

Dhaka, March 22 -- Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, left Dhaka for London on Sunday morning. She departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on a Biman Bangladesh Airline... Read More


Fuel crisis persists as long queues grip filling stations on second day of Eid

Dhaka, March 22 -- Despite expectations that the Eid holidays would ease the ongoing fuel crisis, the second day of Eid-ul-Fitr saw even longer queues of vehicles at the few operational filling statio... Read More


New resolution in US House of Representatives call for recognition of 1971 genocide

Dhaka, March 22 -- A resolution introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives calls for formal recognition of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide, bringing renewed attention to atrocities committed by Paki... Read More


Video of MP's emotional call to rail minister after Cumilla crash goes viral

, March 22 -- A video showing a phone conversation between a local lawmaker Monirul Haque Chowdhury and the railways minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam following a deadly rail crossing accident in Cumilla's ... Read More


PM expresses grief over accidents, orders action against negligent officials

, March 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday expressed deep shock and sorrow over the train-bus collision in Cumilla and other accidents reported in different parts of the country, and ordere... Read More


Chief whip inaugurates canal re-excavation in Barguna

Dhaka, March 22 -- Chief Whip of the Parliament Md Nurul Islam on Sunday inaugurated the excavation works of the Kroke Canal in Barguna under a nationwide programme aimed at dredging and re-excavating... Read More


'Digital salami' gains ground as technology reshapes Eid traditions

, March 22 -- The traditional custom of 'Eid Salami' is undergoing a significant digital transformation as more people in Bangladesh opt for mobile financial services (MFS) and creative online gift tr... Read More


Man held for posing as PM's adviser with forged gazette: DB

Dhaka, March 22 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has detained a man on charges of fraud by posing as an adviser to the Prime Minister and issuing a fake government gazette. T... Read More