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BNP holds opinion exchange meeting

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- An opinion exchange meeting was held on behalf of KM Anwarul Islam, former MP of the Pabna-3 constituency, member of the BNP's Central Executive Committee, and former president of Ch... Read More


Free vegetable seeds, fertilisers distributed among farmers

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- In Shibganj, Chapainawabganj, free winter vegetable seeds and chemical fertilisers were distributed among 1,100 small and marginal farmers. On Thursday afternoon, under the Agricult... Read More


School teacher killed in road mishap

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- A school teacher named Asadur Rahman (35) was killed in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a motorcycle in Morrelganj upazila of Bagerhat on Wednesday morning. The acci... Read More


UK trade envoy visits Chattogram port

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- On Wednesday, Baroness Rosie, Winterton of Doncaster, UK Government's Trade Envoy and her delegation visited Chattogram Port as part of a 5-day visit to Bangladesh. Upon arrival at ... Read More


BD welcomes Hamas-Israel peace talks

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Bangladesh has welcomed the ongoing dialogue between Hamas and Israel, describing it as a positive step toward ending the devastating war in Gaza. In a statement issued by Foreign M... Read More


Nearly one in six children in Gaza acutely malnourished: Study

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Nearly one in six children in Gaza are acutely malnourished after two years of war that has caused severe food shortages in the Palestinian territory, according to a study published ... Read More


Putin admits Russian role in 2024 crash Azerbaijani jet

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday admitted for the first time his country played a role in the 2024 crash of an Azerbaijani passenger plane, describing it as a "tragedy". ... Read More


Buildings turn to 'ice batteries' for greener air conditioning

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Every night, around 74,000 gallons (280,000 litres) of water are frozen at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville. Instead of relying solely on traditional air conditioning, the hosp... Read More


US sanctions hit Serbia's oil firm

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- US sanctions on Serbia's majority-Russian-owned NIS oil company, which operates the country's sole refinery, took effect on Thursday after months of delay. The United States sanctio... Read More


New Italian bill targets Islamic face coverings, religious funding

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Italy's ruling Brothers of Italy party put forward legislation on Wednesday to ban the burqa and niqab in public spaces, part of a broader bill aimed at combating what it called "cul... Read More