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Gazipur workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway to extend Eid vacation

Dhaka, March 20 -- Workers of a readymade garment (RMG) factory blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for one and a half hours demanding to extend their vacation by two days on the occasion of the holy Eid... Read More


Amazon to end little-used echo privacy feature that prevented voice recording transfers

Dhaka, March 20 -- Amazon is discontinuing a little-used privacy feature that allowed some Echo users to keep their voice recordings from being sent to the company's cloud. Starting March 28, the "Do... Read More


Confidence in elections hinges on reforming current administration: Hasnat Abdullah

Cumilla, March 20 -- Hasnat Abdullah, chief organiser (South) of the National Citizen Party (NCP), said voters could not cast their votes in past three elections conducted by the Awami League administ... Read More


Ethiopian Airlines to launch new passenger service to Hanoi from July

Hanoi, March 20 -- Ethiopian Airlines, one of leading airlines in Africa, on March 18 announced the commencement of a new air service connecting Hanoi and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) with four flights a we... Read More


Congress stalls Question Hour in Odisha Assembly over rising crimes against women

Bhubaneswar, March 20 -- Agitated Congress members on Thursday stalled the Question Hour in the Odisha Assembly, protesting against the rising atrocities on women and demanding better safety measures ... Read More


South Africa commence preparations for next edition of U19 Women's T20 World Cup

Cape Town, March 20 -- South Africa are leaving no stone unturned as they seek to go one better at the next edition of the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup. The Proteas finished as runners up behind Ind... Read More


30 years after Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack, Survivors and families still seek justice

Dhaka, March 20 -- Thirty years after the deadly sarin gas attack on Tokyo's subway system, survivors and families of victims continue to seek justice and closure. On March 20, 1995, members of the A... Read More


Devine sets sights on consecutive World Cup triumphs for New Zealand

Auckland, March 20 -- Having last played for the White Ferns in December, in an ODI against Australia, the New Zealand veteran all-rounder Sophie Devine is set to return to the national side for the ... Read More


Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing faces scrutiny over Panama Ports Deal

Dhaka, March 20 -- A business deal involving Hong Kong's richest man, Li Ka-shing, has sparked controversy after his company, CK Hutchison Holdings, agreed to sell its Panama Canal port assets to a co... Read More


Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 40, Say Hospitals

, March 20 -- Israeli airstrikes overnight and into Thursday killed at least 40 Palestinians across Gaza, according to three hospitals. The attacks targeted homes in the southern cities of Khan Younis... Read More