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CA to open Amar Ekushey Book Fair on Feb 1

DHAKA, Jan. 30 -- Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus will inaugurate the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 on February 1. Commemorating the memory of the martyrs of the Language Movement, the tradi... Read More


Titumir College students block roads at Mohakhali

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Vehicular movement from Mohakhali to Gulshan-1 remained suspended for three hours since Thursday noon as several hundred students of Titumir College put up barricades on the road in ... Read More


Fakhrul holds meeting with US Charge d'Affaires

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir met Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, Charge d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Dhaka, and discussed the country's latest political situa... Read More


Ex-minister Nurul Islam Sujan put on 3-day remand in Panchagarh

, Jan. 30 -- A Panchagarh court has put former railway minister Nurul Islam Sujan on a 3-day remand in a case over the murder of an easy bike driver during the anti-discrimination student movement in ... Read More


Interim govt concerned over restrictions on women's recreation

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The interim government on Thursday said it remains "deeply concerned" by reports of incidents of women being prevented from engaging in recreational activities, stressing that Chief ... Read More


NBR extends income tax return submission deadline

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Thursday extended the deadline for submitting income tax returns till February 16. The last date of submitting income tax returns of all categ... Read More


Bangladesh-Ireland cooperation holds vast potential: Masud Jamil Khan

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Masud Jamil Khan, Honorary Consul of Ireland and DMD of Cosmos Group, highlighted the vast untapped potential for broader cooperation between Bangladesh and Ireland. While Banglades... Read More


18 bodies recovered from river after aircraft crash near Reagan Nat'l Airport in D.C.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Eighteen bodies have been recovered from the Potomac River following the collision of a passenger plane and an Army Blackhawk helicopter near the Reagan National Airport in Wash... Read More


4 get life imprisonment for killing farmer in Thakurgaon

Thakurgaon, Jan. 30 -- A Thakurgaon court on Wednesday sentenced four people to life imprisonment for the murder of a farmer over a land dispute in 2013. Thakurgaon senior District and Sessions Judge... Read More


Bangladesh Bank set to unveil monetary policy as rate speculation swirls

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) is set to unveil its new monetary policy for the next six months in February, foregoing an increase in the policy rate amid concerns over the rising cost of prod... Read More