Dhaka: The government has implemented a revision of retail prices for diesel, octane, petrol, and kerosene, with the updated rates effective from Monday, September 21. This adjustment marks a significant shift in the pricing of these crucial fuels.
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Dhaka: Rainfall has improved Dhaka’s air quality to the ‘moderate’ category, with the city recording an air quality index (AQI) score of 61 on Sunday morning. The rain, which lashed different parts of the capital, helped improve the city’s air quality…
Sharsha: A bumper harvest and higher market prices have brought fresh smiles to jute farmers in Sharsha upazila of Jashore this season. Farmers are now selling newly harvested jute at Tk 3,800 to Tk 4,000 per maund, around Tk 1,000 to Tk 1,200 more th…
Cumilla: Yashat Shahriar Opratim, the 13-year-old son of a Cumilla University teacher who was found dead in a jungle in Sadar Dakkhin upazila on Saturday, was laid to rest on Sunday. He was buried at the family graveyard following his second namaz-e-j…
Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on Sunday expressed confidence that Bangladesh-China relations would continue to grow in the coming days. He expressed the confidence when Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen paid a farewell call on the S…
Dhaka: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain announced that the government plans to introduce the world’s latest medical technologies to Bangladesh to enhance healthcare services. This initiative aims to provide advanced treatme…
Guwahati: The Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Guwahati has paid tribute to the late Assamese singer-songwriter Zubeen Garg on the first anniversary of his death, recalling his memorable performance at Bangladesh’s National Day celebration in G…
Kushtia: An inter-department football tournament began at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Sunday amid festive mood and much enthusiasm. IU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr AKM Motinur Rahman inaugurated the tournament as the chief guest at the university…
Dhaka: An unidentified young man died after being found unconscious with apparent injuries in the city’s Bangshal area early Sunday. The youth, aged around 25, was discovered near the Kasaituli Jumman Community Centre intersection and taken to the eme…