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Schoolgirl crushed under trolley in Satkhira

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- year-old schoolgirl was crushed under the wheels of a brick-laden trolley in Debhata upazila of Satkhira on Sunday morning. The deceased is Mim Akhtar, a second grader of Debishahar ... Read More


Safe food crucial for hypertension control: Experts

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Speakers at a webinar on Sunday said unsafe food and poor food habits are major contributors to the rising cases of hypertension and other non-communicable diseases in Bangladesh. Th... Read More


Logo of Department of Prisons changed

, Feb. 2 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs has changed the logo of the Department of Prisons. The Home Ministry issued a notification in this regard on Sunday. In the new logo, the boat symbol has bee... Read More


Injured victims of July uprising stage demo on Mirpur road

, Feb. 2 -- Some victims who are undergoing treatment at NITOR with injuries sustained during the July-August uprising have been staging demonstrations by blockading Mirpur road on several demands. T... Read More


WhatsApp accuses Israeli spyware firm of targeting journalists, activists

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- WhatsApp has accused Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions of targeting nearly 100 journalists and civil society members using its sophisticated spyware, Graphite. The attacks, r... Read More


Thai Embassy to extend visa facilitation for certain groups in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- In response to the increasing demand for Thai e-visas following the service's introduction in Bangladesh in January 2025, the Thai Embassy has announced additional visa facilitation f... Read More


1,311 cases filed in Dhaka for traffic rules violation

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 1,311 cases for traffic rules violation during a drive conducted in different areas of the capital on Saturday. 1,63... Read More


Smartphones Launching in February 2025: Top Flagship and Mid-Range Releases

, Feb. 2 -- February 2025 is set to be an exciting month for smartphone enthusiasts, with major brands unveiling their latest flagship models and mid-range offerings. From cutting-edge innovations to ... Read More


Youth stabbed dead 'by JCD leader' in Barguna

Barguna, Feb. 2 -- year-old youth has been stabbed to death allegedly by a union-level Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal(JCD) leader over previous enmity in Taltali upazila of Barguna. The deceased was identi... Read More


Bangladesh's summer power crisis looms as payment issue worsens

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The upcoming summer could see one of the worst power supply situations in recent years, as the government struggles to clear outstanding payments to independent power producers, gas s... Read More