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Voter registration for Bangladeshis in 16 countries begins

, Nov. 24 -- Voter registration for Bangladeshi expatriates living in 16 countries including the United States, Canada and Australia, began on Monday. Registration can be completed through the "Posta... Read More


Tk 10,979 crore refined fuel oil import gets govt nod

, Nov. 24 -- The Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase on Monday approved a major proposal involving Tk 10,979 crore for the import of refined fuel oil for January-June, 2026 period. The ... Read More


Govt okays procurement of 50,000 mt non-Basmati par-boiled rice

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The government on Monday approved procurement of 50,000 metric tons of non-Basmati par-boiled rice. The approval came from a meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Government ... Read More


NID service suspended for electoral roll preparations

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The Election Commission has suspended the national identity card (NID) services (correction and migration of voters) for the sake of preparation and printing the electoral rolls ahea... Read More


Bangladesh Bank targets full digital payment interoperability by 2027

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Bangladesh Bank has set a target to establish a fully interoperable digital transaction system by July 2027, linking banks, Mobile Financial Services (MFS), insurance firms and other... Read More


Ctg blanket godown fire under control

, Nov. 24 -- A fire that broke out at a blanket warehouse at Kadamtoli in Chattogram port city has been brought under control. The fire was brought under control at 3:30 pm, said deputy assistant dir... Read More


Only 3,252 out of 21 lakh buildings in Dhaka, Gazipur assessed for earthquake safety: RAJUK

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Rajdhani Unnayn Kartipakkha (RAJUK) has assessed the earthquake resilience and risk of only 3,252 structures among 21 lakh buildings in Dhaka and Gazipur so far. RAJUK Executive Eng... Read More


DU Prof Hafizur Rahman gets bail, no bar to release

, Nov. 24 -- The High Court on Monday granted ad-interim bail for six months to Dhaka University Professor Hafizur Rahman Karzon in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The HC bench of Justice ... Read More


2 siblings to die for killing in Jashore

, Nov. 24 -- A Jashore court on Monday convicted two people and sentenced them to death for killing their own cousin over a land dispute in 2023. Judge Jewel Odhikari of Jashore Additional District a... Read More


Man beaten to death in N'ganj

, Nov. 24 -- A man was beaten to death reportedly by some rivals at Sonachara in Bandar area of Narayanganj district early Monday. The deceased was identified as Pervez, a mason by profession and son... Read More