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'Govt to establish new employment dept'

Dhaka, June 14 -- The government is taking a major step toward boosting employment in the country through the establishment of a new Employment Department, according to Labour and Employment Adviser B... Read More


UK officials brief HMS Enterprise for BD Navy

Dhaka, June 14 -- Lesley Craig, Head of the South Asia Regional Department, FCDO, UK, accompanied by Commodore Whalley, met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday to brief him on the naval, ... Read More


Israeli strikes on Iran ignite global worry

Dhaka, June 14 -- The latest Israeli airstrikes on Iran, which reportedly killed several top Iranian commanders and nuclear scientists, have significantly raised tensions across the Middle East. The ... Read More


Prolonged slump dampens investor confidence

Dhaka, June 14 -- Investor confidence in Bangladesh's stock market continues to decline amid a sustained recession, with most listed companies experiencing falling share prices and disappointing retur... Read More


Drug dealer held with 30 pieces of tapentadol tablets

Dhaka, June 14 -- Kahalu (Bogura) Correspondent : Kahalu Police Station, Bogra has arrested a drug dealer named Md. Dulal Ali Pramanik (56) with 30 pieces of tapentadol tablets and sent him to jail.O... Read More


3 teenagers held for raping minor girl in Bhairab

Dhaka, June 14 -- Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj : Police have arrested at least three teenagers on charges of raping a 6- year old girl in Bhairab port town of Kishoreganj on Thursday afternoon. Th... Read More


One electrocuted in Chauddagram

Dhaka, June 14 -- Chauddagram (Cumilla) Correspondent : An electrician named Mainuddin (35) was electrocuted in Chauddagram, Cumilla. He is the son of Ali Mia of Bagharpuskarani village in Shuvopur u... Read More


India pushes more 24 people into Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 14 -- The Indian Border Security Force has allegedly pushed 24 individuals into Bangladesh through the Dinajpur-Birampur and Mymensingh's Dhobaura border. A patrol team of the BGB-29 deta... Read More


UN summit celebrates ocean protections Drops fossil fuels

Dhaka, June 14 -- A global oceans summit concludes Friday with nations taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown over deep-sea mining, but criticised for leaving fossil fuels o... Read More


Nuclear states spent $100b on weapons in 2024: ICAN

Dhaka, June 14 -- Nuclear-armed states spent more than $100 billion on their atomic arsenals last year, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons said Friday, lamenting the lack of democra... Read More