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Tarique warns of covert autocracy, calls for unity

, Sept. 27 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday warned that a covert autocracy could emerge in Bangladesh if democratic and nationalist forces fail to remain united ahead of the national ... Read More


Road crash leaves 4 dead in Gopalganj

Gopalganj, Sept. 27 -- Four people were killed and three others injured in a road accident involving a battery-powered easy bike and a passenger bus in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj. The accident occ... Read More


Father, son killed in Moulvibazar Petro Bangla oil line fire

, Sept. 27 -- A father and his son died after being burned in a fire caused by an oil line leakage from Petro Bangla in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar. The son, Redwan, 24, died early Friday morni... Read More


Saudia Airlines opens new ticketing office in Dhaka

, Sept. 27 -- Saudia Airlines, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on Friday inaugurated its new state-of-the-art City Ticketing Office in Dhaka, marking a major milestone in its oper... Read More


Students of 7 former DU-affiliated colleges reject their proposed university's ordinance

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Students of Dhaka College and six other affiliated colleges in the capital on Saturday demanded the immediate withdrawal of the draft ordinance for the proposed Dhaka Central Univer... Read More


Dengue: 514 new cases in 24 hours

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- A total of 514 new dengue cases were reported across the country in the 24 hours till Saturday morning, bringing the total number of cases this year to 45,206, according to the Dire... Read More


430 BGB platoons providing security at 2,857 Puja mandaps across country

, Sept. 27 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 430 platoons across the country, including border areas and the capital, to ensure security of 2,857 puja mandaps during the Durga Puja, the la... Read More


Tourism in Bangladesh to be safe, affordable: Adviser

, Sept. 27 -- The interim government is working to make tourism in Bangladesh safer, more enjoyable and affordable, said Commerce and Tourism Adviser Sk Bashiruddin on Saturday. He was speaking after... Read More


Earthquake jolts Jashore, third in Bangladesh this month

Jessore, Sept. 27 -- Bangladesh experienced its third earthquake this month on Saturday, with the epicenter in Monirampur, Jashore. The tremor measured 3.5 on the Richter scale. 5.9 magnitude earthq... Read More


Bangladesh to announce govt-backed Hajj packages Sunday; costs likely to fall

, Sept. 27 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs is set to announce three government-arranged Hajj packages for the next year's (2026) pilgrims, with costs expected to be lower than this year due to re... Read More