The fire which broke out at a packaging factory in the Matuile College Road area of the city on Thursday morning doused in the afternoon.Fortunately, no casualties were reported till the filling of this report.Earlier, the blaze began at the corrugated…
The U.S. government plans talks with Taiwan on a wide-ranging trade treaty in a sign of support for the self-ruled island democracy claimed by China’s ruling Communist Party as part of its territory.The announcement Thursday comes after Beijing held mi…
Biman Bangladesh Airlines started operating flights on Dhaka-Guangzhou-Dhaka route from Thursday morning.State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Md Mahbub Ali inaugurated the flights at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital this m…
The maritime ports of Bangladesh have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal three, the weather department said on Thursday.The signal is meant to alert vessels of a possible squall as a low pressure area has formed over the northeast Bay and ad…
“We look forward to strengthening the United States-Bangladesh relationship on the basis of our shared democratic values to address major issues, including climate change, human rights, and humanitarian challenges,” said Congressman Joe Wilson of South…
Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India remained suspended since Thursday morning due to Janmashtami, a religious festival of the Hindu community.Abdul Jalil, deputy director of Benapole land port, said the trade activities between t…
Adviser to the Prime Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury has expressed optimism to overcome the ongoing power and energy crisis in the country created due to Russia-Ukraine war.The Energy Adviser was speaking at…
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued show cause notices to the managing directors (MDs) of banks for their alleged involvement in dollar manipulation.Besides, investigation is going on against 12 other banks on the same allegation.After the removal of the t…
The Bangladesh Railway’s online ticketing partner Shohoz-Synesis-Vincen-JV has claimed to have issued around 1 crore train tickets in the last four months. The ticket service provider issued 80,000 to 1 lakh tickets online and over the counters on aver…
The workers of 167 tea gardens across the country, including 92 of Moulvibazar, continued their strike on Thursday as the garden owners proposed a daily wage hike by only Tk 20 against the demand of an increase to Tk 300 from Tk120.The owners offered t…
Actor-producer-businessman Ananta Jalil Thursday shrugged off the complaints of Iranian filmmaker Morteza Atashzamzam about the film “Din: The Day” in an Instagram post as ” completely baseless.””I don’t know if the Instagram post is real. But what it …
A teacher-couple was found dead inside their private car in the Borobari area of Gazipur district on Thursday.The deceased were identified as AKM Ziaur Rahman Mamun, the headmaster of Tongi Shaheed Smriti High School, and his wife Mahmuda Akter Joly, a…
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