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No headway in removing two damaged vessels from Dhaleswari River

Munshiganj, May 16 -- The wreckage of a passenger launch and a bulkhead could not be towed to the shore three days after the vessels collided with each other in Dhaleshwari River in Munshiganj, the au... Read More


Unidentified woman killed in road accident in city's Banani

Dhaka, May 16 -- An unidentified woman, around 32 years old and homeless, was killed after being hit by an unknown vehicle in the capital's Banani area early Friday, police said. Sub-Inspector Md Soh... Read More


Youth forum demands minimum price of Tk 90 for a 10-Stick cigarette pack

Dhaka, May 15 -- The DORP Youth Forum on Thursday called for the merger of the low and medium tiers of cigarette pricing and set the minimum retail price at TK 90 for a 10-stick pack. The demand was ... Read More


WB approves USD270 million to support Bangladesh's flood recovery efforts

Dhaka, May 15 -- The World Bank has approved $270 million financing to bolster Bangladesh's flood recovery efforts and enhance its resilience to future disasters. The funds will also cover support fo... Read More


BGB member killed, four injured in lightning strike in Kurigram

Kurigram, May 15 -- A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) member was killed and four others were injured after being struck by lightning while on patrol along the Kauniya Char-Khetarchar border in Darbhanga... Read More


Bhutan Women's League: Paro FC Women's earn a record breaking 28-0 goals victory against Samtse Women's FC

Dhaka, May 15 -- studded Paro FC Women's made a flying start in the Bhutan Women's National Football League with a record breaking 28-0 goals victory over Samtse Women's Football Club at the Samtse Ar... Read More


3 killed, two injured as freight tractor overturns in Rangamati

Rangamati, May 15 -- Three workers were killed and two others suffered injuries after a six-wheeler freight tractor overturned in Baghaichhari upazila of the district on Thursday. The deceased were i... Read More


Diplomatic badminton, table tennis tournament begins Friday

Dhaka, May 15 -- In an effort to strengthen cultural diplomacy and international camaraderie, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is set to host the first-ever diplomatic badminton and table tennis tourna... Read More


Policy Research Institute launches Monthly Macroeconomic Insights

Dhaka, May 15 -- The Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh (PRI) launched its inaugural edition of the Monthly Macroeconomic Insights (MMI) on Thursday. The MMI is a new initiative developed by PRI... Read More


3-day Safe HVACR, Cold Chain international exhibition kicks off in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 15 -- day international exhibition titled "Safe HVACR and Cold Chain 2025" began at the International Convention Center Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka on Thursday. Commerce Secretary Mahbubur... Read More