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Over 50,000 cattle lost to floods in three districts

Jahangir Alam Bhuiyan’s ‘Mariam Dairy’ in Feni Sadar Upazila was doing quite well with 40 cows and 22 goats before

Hasina’s trial at Int’l Crimes Tribunal to be broadcast live

Government has decided to broadcast live the trial of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who has been made accused in

Fuel supplies look challenging for LC payment backlog

Maintaining smooth supply of petroleum products looks challenging for LC payment backlog against the fuel imports amid forex crunch, sources

ACC to seek FBI’s help to recover laundered money

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) may seek assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States to help

Rain will ease heat from Wednesday: forecast

The heat and humidity that have battered Bangladesh in September is likely to ease a bit from Wednesday. The Bangladesh

34 more districts get new DCs

The government has appointed new deputy commissioners (DCs) in 34 districts of the country. The Ministry of Public Administration issued

US plans economic talks with interim leader Yunus

The US is set to launch economic talks this week with Bangladesh’s interim government, including its leader, Nobel Peace Prize

Online tax return filing resumes today

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) resumes the online tax-return system today (Monday) in a bid to facilitate individual taxpayers

Eminent artist Mustafa Monwar on life support

Legendary Bangladeshi painter, sculptor and cultural personality Mustafa Monwar, lovingly known as Bangladesh’s ‘Puppet Man’, has been put on life

Onion, potato prices still higher despite duty cut

The government initiative to remove duties on onion and potato imports was yet to give consumers relief as their prices