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Fire breaks out in Dhaka’s Korail slum, 11 units fighting

A fire broke out at Korail slum in the capital on Tuesday evening prompting 11 units of Fire Service and

CA calls for expert recommendations on earthquake preparedness

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged experts to submit written recommendations as soon as possible regarding the government’s

Draft master plan for Saint Martin’s Island published

The draft Master Plan for Saint Martin’s Island, prepared to regulate unplanned tourism, protect the island’s fragile environment, and ensure

Khaleda under close supervision at hospital

Former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is under close medical observation at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka after being

Commonwealth chief vows continued support for Bangladesh

Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey on Monday reaffirmed support for the Bangladeshi people’s aspirations for an “inclusive, just and prosperous” future

Nationwide inter-institutional payment system by July 2027: BB Governor

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur announced on Monday that an integrated inter-institutional transaction system will be fully implemented

Legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra passes away

Legendary Hindi film actor Dharmendra, widely known as the “He-Man of Hindi Cinema,” passed away on Monday at his residence

Govt seeks data on edu insts damaged by earthquakes

The government has requested detailed information on educational institutions damaged in recent earthquakes, following reports of structural impacts on high

No threat of law and order deterioration ahead of elections: Home Adviser

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said that there is no risk of law and

Bhutanese PM calls Kurigram SEZ a key G2G partnership for future economic integration

Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on Sunday described the Kurigram Special Economic Zone (SEZ), now under construction through a Government-to-Government