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NBR staff observes pen-down protest against its split

Dhaka, May 14 -- The NBR Reform Unity Council in a press release on Wednesday thanked all NBR employees and officials for their enthusiastic participation in the first day's event of the three- day pe... Read More


Trump calls Syria's al-Sharaa 'great', 'tough guy'

Dhaka, May 14 -- US President Donald Trump has praised Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa as a "great" and "tough guy" during remarks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Doha. Reflecting on ... Read More


3 sent to jail over DU student killing

, May 14 -- A Dhaka court on Wednesday sent three people to jail in a case filed over the killing of Shahriar Alam Shammo, a Dhaka University (DU) student and a leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD... Read More


2 missing students found dead in Ashulia pond

, May 14 -- Two Madrasha students, who went missing , were found dead on Wednesday in a pond at Palashbari of Ashulia of Savar, on the outskirts of the capital. The deceased were identified as Limon ... Read More


Market slumps again in Dhaka and Chattogram bourses

Dhaka, May 14 -- Bangladesh's capital markets witnessed yet another day of decline on Wednesday, as both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chattogram Stock Exchange (CSE) continued to fall, with ... Read More


Protests disrupt Dhaka traffic, worsen commuter suffering

Dhaka, May 14 -- Different parts of the capital, including Gulistan, Paltan, Shahbagh and Kakrail, experienced severe traffic congestions on Wednesday as students from Jagannath University and various... Read More


Chirkutt releases new album 'Bhalobashashomogro' after eight years

Dhaka, May 14 -- Popular Bangladeshi band Chirkutt has made a powerful return to the music scene with the release of their long-awaited fourth studio album, 'Bhalobashashomogro' on Wednesday. The alb... Read More


Bangladesh, Vietnam stress trade deal and economic partnership

, May 14 -- Emphasising the need for boosting bilateral trade between Bangladesh and Vietnam, Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Phan Thi Thang has called for the removal of tariff and n... Read More


Chhatra Dal stages protest over murder of DU student Shammo

Dhaka, May 14 -- Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Tuesday staged protests at Dhaka University (DU) seeking justice for the murder of Shahriar Alam Shammo, a DU student and a leader of the organisatio... Read More


Study: 87% dried fish deemed safe, 13% contains pesticides

Dhaka, May 14 -- Only 13 percent of dried fish produced in Bangladesh were found to contain traces of pesticides, while the remaining 87 percent are considered safe for consumption, according to findi... Read More