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LPG crisis artificial, stern action to be taken: Ministry

The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources said on Sunday that there is no shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas

5.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Sylhet, other parts of country

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale was felt in Sylhet and several other parts of the country early

Tarique Rahman to lead country following Khaleda Zia’s path: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday said their Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman would lead the country

CAB urges govt action to curb rising LPG, sugar, edible oil prices

Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) has urged the government to take immediate action to rein in what it described as

Pakistan court jails journalists, YouTubers for 2023 riots

A court in Pakistan’s capital on Friday sentenced seven people, including three journalists, two YouTubers and two retired army officers,

Political stability crucial for economic recovery before election: DCCI

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has warned that political uncertainty ahead of Bangladesh’s national election could threaten economic

NEIR uncovers massive use of clone, fake IMEI phones across networks

The newly launched National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) has uncovered a disturbing scale of clone and counterfeit mobile phone usage

Military-backed party leads early Myanmar election results

Myanmar’s military-appointed election body has released early results from the first phase of the country’s three-part general election, showing the

Singer Salma confirms divorce

Singer Salma Akhter has ended her seven-year marriage. Her husband, lawyer Sanaullah Nore Sagar, announced the separation in a Facebook

NBR introduces Shipping Agent Licensing Rules, 2025

The National Board of Revenue has issued Shipping Agent Licensing Rules, 2025 to streamline maritime trade and enhance transparency. According