Dhaka: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecasted rain or thundershowers, accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind and lightning flashes, in various parts of the country over the next 24 hours starting from 9 am on Friday.
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Sylhet: Two members of Jatiotabadi Swechhasebak Dal have been expelled from the party following a clash over beef prices in Sylhet. They are Aziz Khan Sajib, joint convener of the Metropolitan Swechhasebak Dal, and member Golam Rabbani.
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Kushtia: For many low-income families in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia, buying beef at market prices remains a distant dream. But a grassroots initiative-locally known as ‘Meat Cooperatives’-is steadily changing that reality, helping hundreds enjoy me…
Zurich: OpenAI announced on Thursday that it is acquiring Astral, a prominent Python toolmaker, as part of its strategy to expand its AI coding offerings and compete more effectively with Anthropic. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
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San francisco: A senior vice president and two associates have been charged in the United States with conspiring to smuggle billions of dollars’ worth of computer servers equipped with advanced chips to China, in violation of U.S. export control laws….
Patuakhali: A group of local miscreants attacked Haridevpur ferry ghat in Galachipa Upazila on Tuesday night, vandalising property, assaulting staff, and looting cash over extortion demands. The ghat’s leaseholder, Shibu Das, has reportedly gone into …
Naogaon: Eid-ul-Fitr is being observed in Patnitala upazila of Naogaon and in some parts of Chapainawabganj on Friday in line with Saudi Arabia. In Naogaon, the Eid congregation was held at around 8:00 am in Kolonipara area of Ward No. 3 under Nazipur…
Dhaka: Bangladesh recorded its highest-ever toll collection and vehicle movement on the Padma and Jamuna bridges during this year’s Eid travel rush, the Road Transport and Bridges Ministry said on Friday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, a re…
Dhaka: As glittering shopping malls and crowded markets signal the arrival of Eid in the capital, a different reality unfolds in its narrow alleys where thousands of marginalised families are preparing for a festival stripped of joy. In Mohammadpur’s …