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BGB-BSF flag meeting held to exchange detained citizens near border in Dinajpur

Dinajpur, May 3 -- Four individuals, two each from Bangladesh and India, who were detained at the Biral border in Dinajpur, were handed over to their respective border agencies over a flag meeting on ... Read More


Abrar Fahad murder case: HC releases full verdict

Dhaka, May 3 -- The High Court on Saturday released the full verdict that upheld the death penalty of 20 students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) and life imprisonment fo... Read More


Journalists must be safe from attack surveillance, harassment: UN

Dhaka, May 3 -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has said amidst spiraling conflict, climate chaos, growing divisions, and a rapidly changing digital landscape, a free pre... Read More


Novoair stops flight operations due to financial crisis

Dhaka, May 3 -- Novoair, a Bangladeshi private airline company, shut down its operations from Friday (May 2) due to an internal financial crisis. When contacted, Novoair authorities said that flights... Read More


2500 tea workers unpaid for 20 weeks; threaten blockade on airport road

, May 3 -- Tea workers in Sylhet threatened to block Sylhet Airport road on Sunday, to press home their 11-point demand including payment of their dues. Some 2500 workers along with their families wi... Read More


Road crash leaves elderly man dead in Tejgaon

Dhaka, May 3 -- year-old man was killed in a road accident in the capital's Tejgaon area on Friday, police said. The deceased was identified as Shah Alam, son of Abdul Khalek Kala Mia of Goalbathon v... Read More


Bangladeshi diasporaurged to obtain permits before performing Hajj: Religious Ministry

, May 2 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has urged Bangladeshi citizens, both at home and in Saudi Arabia, not to attempt to perform Hajj, the largest religious gathering of the Muslims, without a... Read More


Festival joy may meet financial jitters; soaring animal prices likely to cast a shadow over Qurbani

Dhaka, May 2 -- ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslim Ummah, fast approaching, excitement is steadily mounting across Bangladesh. The nation is preparing for nearly a fortnight... Read More


Even on weekend Dhaka's air 'unhealthy'

Dhaka, May 2 -- Even on weekend, Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked third on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 162 at 9:50am this morning (M... Read More


Excavating canals one of BNP's political pillars: Amir Khosru

Chattogram, May 2 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Friday said that canal excavation is one of the key pillars of BNP's political ideolog... Read More