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Industrial Air Pollution Endangers Sundarbans’ Ecological Health

Dhaka:Growing air pollution from industries and factories surrounding the Sundarbans poses a severe threat to the long-term ecological health of the world’s largest mangrove forest, experts have warned.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the …

Two Fatalities in Chawkaria Head-On Collision

Chawkaria:Two individuals lost their lives in a tragic head-on collision between a passenger bus and a vegetable-laden pickup van in the Chawkaria upazila of the district early today.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased have been …

Banned BCL Leader Shakil Arrested in Manikganj

Manikganj:Police have arrested Shakil Ahmed, the president of the Singair upazila unit of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), from his residence in Irta village under Talebpur union of Singair upazila in Manikganj district.

According to Bang…

Ex-Minister Dipu Moni Jailed After Remand in Murder Case

Dhaka:A Dhaka court has ordered former Social Welfare Minister Dr. Dipu Moni to be sent to jail following the completion of her two-day remand in connection with a murder case. The case involves the killing of auto-rickshaw driver Hafizul Shikder duri…

DMTCL to Enhance Metro Rail Security with New Screening Equipment

Dhaka:Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) has announced plans to enhance security at metro rail stations by installing archways, metal detectors, and luggage scanners. This initiative aims to ensure passenger safety, as confirmed by an official…

Remains of Bangladeshi Victim of Riyadh Airport Attack Return Home

Riyadh:Dhaka The remains of Shahed Ahmed Ashik, one of the two Bangladeshi nationals killed in the Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, have been returned to Bangladesh. The attack resulted in the deaths of 13 in…